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Lesson 125 Tea for two

Can't you come in and have tea now, Peter?

Not yet. I must water the garden first.

Do you have to water it now?

I'm afraid I must. Look at it! It's terribly dry.

What a nuisance!

Last summer it was very dry, too. Don't you remember? I had to water it every day.

Well, I'll have tea by myself.

That was quick! Have you finished already?

Yes. Look out of the window.

It's raining! That means you don't need t o water the garden.

That was a pleasant surprise. It means I can have tea, instead.

你现在不能进来喝茶吗,彼得?

还不行。我得先给花园浇水。

你非得现在浇吗?

恐怕是的。看看吧!干得厉害。

真讨厌!

去年夏天也很干。你不记得了吗?我每天都得浇水。

那我自己喝茶了。

这么快!你已经喝完了?

是的。往窗外看。

下雨了!那意味着你不需要给花园浇水了。

这真是个令人愉快的惊喜。这意味着我可以喝茶了。

Words

  • water /ˈwɔtɚ/ 浇水
  • terribly /ˈtɛrəbli/ 非常;厉害地
  • dry /draɪ/ 干燥的
  • mean /min/ 意味着
  • meant /mɛnt/ 意味着(过去式)
  • surprise /sɚˈpraɪz/ 惊喜
  • nuisance /ˈnusəns/ 讨厌的事
  • immediately /ɪˈmidiətli/ 立刻

Expressions

  • have tea 喝茶
  • water the garden 给花园浇水
  • terribly dry 干得厉害
  • What a nuisance! 真讨厌!