Give Up Your Seat To A Lady 給女士讓座

Little Johnny says "Mom, when I was on the bus with Daddy this morning, he told me to give up my seat to a lady."

小強尼說：“媽媽，今天早上和爸爸在公車上時，他叫我讓座給一位女士。”

"You've done the right thing," says Mommy.

媽媽說：“你做得很對呀。”

"But Mommy, I was sitting on daddy's lap."

“但是，媽媽，我是坐在爸爸膝蓋上的。”

1.on the bus

on the bus在車上，今天我們要講的是上車和下車的英文說法：

上車: to get on or into (a bus, train, car etc.)

下車的說法就比較多了：

a. get out

b. get off

c. debarkation

2.give up

give up是自己放棄了，投降了。

I give up smoking. 我戒煙了。

Don't give up! 不要氣餒。

搭配：give up sth/doing放棄某事/做某事.

如: David gave up his work yesterday.

give in 是由于外在的壓力而“屈服”了。

I won't give in until I make it. 不成功我是不會妥協(xié)的。

搭配：give in (to sb)(向某人)屈服.

如: Liu Hulan never gave in to the enemy.

3.lap

這個詞在這里表示膝蓋的意思。

Let her sit on your lap.

讓她坐在你的膝上。

平時我們經(jīng)常用到的筆記本電腦就是laptop。