E18.Buying makeups
買化妝品

對話場景

Daphne把化妝包落在機場了，想在免稅店買一些東西，她買了哪些化妝品呢？
Daphne lost her makeup bag at the airport and she want to pick up a few things.What cosmetics did she buy？

John：I'm hungry. Let's go grab a bite to eat.
（我餓了。我們去吃點東西吧。）
Daphne：Yeah, me too. Oh! Can we stop at the shop really fast? I lost my makeup bag at the airport and I want to pick up a few things.
（我也餓了。哦，能讓我們先很快地買點東西嗎？我把化妝包落在機場了，我想買幾樣東西。）
John：Will you take long?
（要很長時間嗎？）
Daphne：No! Five minutes I promise!
（不會！就五分鐘！我保證！）
John：Come on! We have been here for almost an hour! I thought you said you were only going to get a few things! How long does it take you to pick out a lipstick and some nail polish!
（得了吧！我們在這里已經將近一個小時了！你說你就買幾樣東西！你買一支唇膏和一瓶指甲油要多久！）
Daphne：Are you crazy? You have no idea what you are talking about! Just for my eyes I have to get eyeliner, an eyelash curler, eye shadow, an eyebrow pencil and mascara. Then I need to get foundation, liquid foundation.
（你有病吧？我不知道你在說什么！我就買一點眼妝用品，眼線筆，睫毛夾，眼影，眉筆和睫毛膏就好了。然后再買點底妝用品，粉底液什么的。）
John：Whoa, whoa, whoa! Are you nuts? How much is all this going to cost? I'm looking at the price of each one of these little things and it's outrageous! This is basically a crayon!
（喂喂喂！你瘋了嗎？這么多東西加起來要多少錢？我看看這些東西的價格都離譜的要死！這不就和蠟筆一樣嘛？）
Daphne：What about you? You spend as much or more money on your razors,after-shave, cologne and gel! Not to mention how much you spend on clothes and...
你又好到哪里去？你買剃須刀，須后水，古龍水和發膠用的錢也差不多呀！更別提你買衣服的錢了，還有...
John：Fine! Get the stupid thirty dollar crayon!
（行了！買你那三十美金一支的蠟筆去吧！）

語言剖析

1. I want to pick up a few things.
I want to pick up a few things. 我想買幾樣東西。
pick up還有一個意思表示買東西，還記得在買咖啡哪一節課中pick me up a cappuccino嗎？Pick up也表示買東西，意思是幫我買一杯卡普奇諾

2. Will you take long？
Will you take long？ 要花很長時間嗎？
演講比賽快要開始了，你的朋友竟然忘了帶U盤，要回宿舍拿？這時候你就可以驚訝的說，What？Will you take long？什么？要花很長時間嗎？

3. You have no idea what you are talking about!
have no idea 知道
我不知道除了用I don’t know還可以說I have no idea. What happened？I have no idea.
也可以用I got no clue.來表示我不知道，clue的意思是線索，I got no clue.我毫無頭緒，我不知道，語氣更強一些也可以用問句Who knows？來表示我不知道

4. Are you nuts？
Are you nuts？ 你瘋了嗎？

5. It's outrageous!
It's outrageous! 太離譜了！
It's outrageous! This dish costs me 1000 thousand yuan.It's outrageous!
這盤菜竟然收我1000塊，太離譜了！

6. basically
basically 事實上，基本上
Don’t let me know you can’t learn English well.Basically，you are just lazy！
不要說你學不好口語，事實上，你就是懶！
Basically I agree with your plan.
基本上，我同意你的計劃.

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