英语口语练习小对话 第63期:突然发生

英语口语练习小对话 第63期:突然发生  

迷你对话：,A:Please tell us the exact time when the big fire broke out.,请告诉我们大火发生的确切时间。,B:The exact time? Let me think. You know, it happened at night.,确切时间？让我想一想。你知道，火灾是晚上发生的。,A:But we need the exact time. What time?,但我们需要具体时间，那是几点钟。,B:Oh, I remember. It was about 10 o'clock. When I was about to go to bed, suddenly I heard "help" outside.,噢，我想起来了。那时大约10点钟。当我正准备上牀睡觉时，突然听到门外有人喊“救命”。,地道表达：,break out,小编讲解：,突发的事件常令人措手不及，而突然出现在脸上，身上的东西也会叫人不知如何是好，出现在脸上的一般是指青春痘或是红疹之类的，它们通常是生活失常或紧张的情绪下产生的。短语break out包括的范围有两种：一种是指“突发的战争，争论，打架等”，另一种则是指“突然出现的青春痘等”。,支持范例：,predicted that war would break out in the next few years.,他预言战争将在下几年中爆发。,Eg.A huge forest fire broke out after the lightning struck.,闪电打下来之后，突然引起一场森林大火。,Eg.I break out in a rash if I eat chocolate.,我一吃巧克力, 就出皮疹。,thought made him break out in a cold sweat.,这么一想，他轰的一下冒了汗！,made me break out in a cold sweat.,这吓得我出了一身冷汗。,词海拾贝：,about to do something：正准备去做某事,was about to dish up when some guests came.,她刚要上菜开饭，这时来了一些客人。,she was about to speak, I frowned her down.,她刚要开口，我就皱皱眉示意她别出声。,night：在深夜,warned me against going there at night.,他警告我晚上不要到那去。,decided to attack at night.,他们决定夜晚进攻。,is a bad habit to sit up late at night.,熬夜是个坏习惯。,to bed：去睡觉，就寝,Eg.I shall have a hot bath and go to bed.,我要去洗个热水澡，然后睡觉。,e is nothing to do, so I may as well go to bed.,没什么事可做，我还是上牀睡觉好了。,t time：确切时间,fire：大火,特别申明：该节目迷你对话选自口语书籍，其余讲解部分均为恒星原创，未经授权许可请勿转载。