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@ 30327 Lovers' Spat
(C0327)
A: 張亮，這件衣服好看嗎？
Zha¯ ng Lia`ng, zhe` jia`n y¯ıfu haˇoka`n ma?
Zhang Liang, does this one look good?
B: 不錯，你試試吧。
bu´cuo`, nˇı sh`ıshi ba.
Very nice, try it on.
A: 我想再看看別的。哎，那件怎麼樣？
woˇ
xiaˇng za`i ka¯ nkan bie´de. a¯ i, na`
jia`n zeˇnmeya`ng?
I want to look at some other things too. Oooh, what about that one?
B: 嗯，挺好的。你喜歡就試一下聽，否則也看不出
效果。
e´n, tˇıng haˇo de. nˇı xˇıhuan jiu`
sh`ı y¯ıxia`
ma, foˇuze´
yeˇ
ka`n
bu`chu¯ xia`oguoˇ.
Uh-huh, it’s pretty good. If you like it you should try it on, otherwise you won’t know how it looks on you.
A: 哎呀， 買衣服就是要多逛， 才能挑到最好的。
哎，這件也不錯。你說呢？
a¯ iya¯ , maˇi y¯ıfu jiu`sh`ı ya`o duo¯ gua`ng, ca´i ne´ng tia¯ o da`o zu`ı-
haˇo de. a´i, zhe`
jia`n yeˇ
bu`cuo`. nˇı shuo¯
ne?
Well, when you’re buying clothes you have to look around a lot to be able to choose the best ones. Ah, this one is also really nice. What do you think?
B: 挺好的，你喜歡就買吧。我真搞不懂女人，挑來挑去，結果什麼也不買。
tˇıng haˇo de, nˇı xˇıhuan jiu`
maˇi ba. woˇ
zhe¯ n gaˇo bu doˇng
nuˇ¨ re´n, tia¯ ola´itia¯ oqu`, jie´guoˇ
she´nme yeˇ
bu`
maˇi.
It’s pretty good. If you like it, just buy it. I really don’t get women, so picky looking at this, looking at that. In the end, they don’t even buy anything.
A: 你不耐煩了， 不想陪我了， 是不是？ 你直說好
了。
nˇı bu`
na`ifa´n le, bu`
xiaˇng pe´i woˇ
le, sh`ı bu sh`ı? nˇı zh´ı shuo¯
haˇo le.
You’re so impatient! You don’t want to spend time with me, is that it? Just admit it.
B: 麗麗，怎麼會呢？我每天最開心的時候就是和你
在一起。
L`ıli, zeˇnme hu`ı ne? woˇ meˇitia¯ n zu`ı ka¯ ix¯ın de sh´ıho`u jiu`sh`ı
he´ nˇı za`i y¯ıqˇı.
Lili, what’s the matter? The happiest time of every day is when I’m with you.
A: 你說謊，你明明就是不想逛。我也沒心情了，我
們回家吧。
nˇı shuo¯ huaˇng, nˇı m´ıngm´ıng jiu`sh`ı bu`
xiaˇng gua`ng. woˇ
yeˇ
me´i x¯ınq´ıng le, woˇmen hu´ıjia¯ ba.
You’re lying! You obviously don’t want to shop. Now I don’t feel like it either. Let’s go home.
B: 好了好了，是我態度不好，你別生氣了。你說得對，買衣服是要多看多比較，我們再到樓上看看吧。
haˇole haˇole, sh`ı woˇ
ta`idu bu`
haˇo, nˇı bie´
she¯ ngq`ı le. nˇı shuo¯
de du`ı, maˇi y¯ıfu sh`ı ya`o duo¯ lo´usha`ng ka¯ nkan ba.
ka`n duo¯
bˇıjia`o, woˇmen za`i da`o
OK, OK. I have the wrong attitude. Don’t be angry. You’re right, when you’re shopping for clothes you need to look around a lot and compare. Let’s go back upstairs and take a look.
A: 我不想去。你自己去。
woˇ
bu`
xiaˇng qu`. nˇı z`ıjˇı qu`.
I don’t want to go. Go look for yourself.
---Key Vocabulary---
說謊 shuo¯ huaˇng to tell lies
逛 gua`ng to stroll
效果 xia`oguoˇ result
比較 bˇıjia`o to compare
挑 tia¯ o to pick
耐煩 na`ifa´n patient
態度 ta`idu attitude
心情 x¯ınq´ıng mood
---Supplementary Vocabulary---
情侶 q´ıngluˇ¨
重複 cho´ngfu`
假設 jiaˇshe`
想法 xiaˇngfaˇ
lovers
to repeat suppose view
挑剔 tia¯ ot`ı picky
分析 fe¯ nx¯ı to analyze
耐心 na`ix¯ın patient
到此為止 da`ocˇıwe´izhˇı thus far
指責 zhˇıze´
to criticize
明顯 m´ıngxiaˇn obvious
轉折點 zhuaˇnzhe´diaˇn turning point
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