A: The mosquitos are biting me!
B: Me, too, I can’t stop scratching. They are everywhere! Sneaky little jerks.
A: Do you have any bug spray?
B: No, I forgot to buy some.
A: Then we’ll have to put up with it.
B: We can cover ourselves with beer! That way if they bite us, they’ll get drunk and fall asleep .
A: That’s without a doubt, the best idea you’ve had! Let’s do it!
B: Run! They are thirsty for more!
词汇注释
mosquito n.蚊子
scratch vt.抓;挠
He scratched the insect bite on his leg (with his nails).
他(用指甲)在他腿上搔虫咬的地方。
sneaky adj. 鬼祟的, 卑鄙的
bug spray 喷雾杀虫剂
put up with 容忍,忍受
【拓展词汇】
mosquito net 蚊帐
rash n. 疹
malaria n.疟疾
bug zapper灭虫器
pesticide n.杀虫剂
参考译文
A:蚊子正在咬我!
B: 蚊子也在咬我!我得不停地挠。到处都是蚊子。可恶的东西。
A:你有喷雾杀虫剂?
B:没有,我忘记买了。
A:那我们只能忍受蚊子的叮咬了。
B:我们可以浑身涂满啤酒,如果蚊子咬我们,他们就会喝醉而睡着。
A:是的,你想出的主意真好,我们马上做!
B:快跑,蚊子想要喝更多的啤酒。