英文原文:
Friday afternoon
Holly: The weekend's finally here!
Yi-jun: And it's a long one. I have Monday off. It's Memorial Day or something like that.
Holly: Yep. It's the kickoff of the barbecue season. We're invited to a grill party in the park tomorrow.
Yi-jun: Sounds good. What do we need to bring?
Holly: We need to buy some buns for the hot dogs and hamburgers, and I'm making potato salad.
Yi-jun: I'll dig out the Frisbee and my kite from Taiwan.
參考譯文:
星期五下午
荷莉:周末總算到了!
怡君:而且是個長長的周末。我星期一放假。好象是陣亡將士紀念日還是什幺的。
荷莉:沒錯。這是烤肉季的開始。我們明天受邀到公園參加烤肉派對。
怡君:聽來不錯。我們要帶什幺去?
荷莉:我們得買一些包熱狗和漢堡用的圓面包,還有我要做馬鈴薯沙拉。
怡君:我會找出飛盤和我從臺灣帶來的風箏
重點詞匯:
kickoff (n.)
(口)開始,序幕
Hurry up, or you're going to miss the kickoff.
快點,不然你會錯過開頭。
grill (v.,n.)
烤肉架,烤肉爐,烤架中的木炭、火候;烤肉。grill party則是「烤肉聚餐派對」
A: How do you like to cook your steaks?
你想怎幺處理你的牛排?
B: I love to throw them on the grill.
我想把他們放在烤架上。
bun (n.)
(一般用來夾漢堡肉或熱狗用的)圓面包
Do you want your bun toasted?
你的圓面包要烤過嗎?
dig out
找出
You should go dig out the Frisbee.
你應該把飛盤找出來。