Sue: Did you ¹⁾ try out the chat rooms yet?

蘇： 你試過網絡聊天室了嗎？

Rose: Yeah, but there're so many people just using the Net to ²⁾ fool around!

柔絲： 有，但是有好多人利用網絡亂搞！

Sue: So did you meet anyone?

蘇： 你遇到了什么人嗎？

Rose: ³⁾ You could say so. I pretended to be a ⁴⁾ middle-aged man and ended up ⁵⁾asking a 16-year-old girl out. Can you believe it? She ⁶⁾ accepted!

柔絲： 可以這么說。我裝成一個中年男人，最后邀一個十六歲女孩出來。你相信嗎？她居然答應了！

Sue: Why? Are you crazy?

蘇： 干嘛？你瘋啦？

Rose: Because I wanted to show her how easy it is to be 7) tricked on the Internet!

柔絲： 因為我想讓她知道在網絡上有多容易受騙！

Sue: Why?

蘇： 為什么？

Rose: I’m a teacher. It's my job to help young girls.

柔絲： 我是老師。幫助年輕女孩是我的工作。

Sue: You're really 8) one-of-a-kind, Rose.

蘇： 你實在是千古奇人，柔絲。

語言詳解

A: I want to try out a new restaurant.

我要試試去一家新餐廳吃。

B: OK. There's one around the corner.

好。轉角就有一家

【fool around 閑蕩，游手好閑】

around原意有“四處，到處”的意思。從字面上來看fool around, 就可以感覺到一個人呆頭呆腦的亂晃，也就是“鬼混”的意思。例如：

A:They always fool around when the boss is not in the office.

老板不在辦公室的時候，他們總是到處閑蕩。

B:They will be fired some day.

他們總有一天會被炒魷魚。

1) try out 試試看

2) fool around 亂來

3 you could say so 你可以這么說

4) middle-aged (a.)中年的

5) ask...out 約……出來

6) accept (v.) 接受，答應

7) trick (v.) 誘騙

8) one-of a kind (n.) 異類