A pleasant dream

美好的梦

新概念英语第1册第133课

新概念英语-课文

JULIE: Are you doing the football pools, Brian?

BRIAN: Yes, I've nearly finished, Julie. I'm sure we'll win something this week.

JULIE: You always say that, but we never win anything! What will you do if you win a lot of money?

BRIAN: If I win a lot of money, I'll buy you a mink coat.

JULIE: I don't want a mink coat! I want to see the world.

BRIAN: All right. If we win a lot of money, we'll travel round the world and we'll stay at the best hotels. Then we'll return home and buy a big house in the country. We'll have a beautiful garden and...

JULIE: But if we spend all that money, we'll be poor again. What'll we do then?

BRIAN: If we spend all the money, we'll try and win the football pools again.

JULIE: It's a pleasant dream, but everything depends on 'if'!

新概念英语-单词和短语

  • football pools 足球赛赌注
  • win v.赢
  • world n.世界
  • depend v.依靠,依赖

新概念英语-翻译

朱莉:布赖恩,你正在下足球赛的赌注吗?

布赖恩:是的。我这就做完了,朱莉。我敢肯定这星期我们会赢一点的。

朱莉:你老是那样说,但是我们从来没赢过!要是你赢了许多钱,你打算做什么呢?

布赖恩:要是我赢了许多钱,我给你买件貂皮大衣。

朱莉:我不要貂皮大衣。我要去见世面。

布赖恩:好吧。要是我们赢了很多钱,我们就去周游世界,并且住最好的旅馆。然后我们返回家园,在乡下买幢大房子。我们将有一个漂亮的花园和……

朱莉:但是如果我们把所有钱都花光了,我们又会变穷的。那时我们怎么办呢?

布赖恩:如果我们花光了所有钱,我们设法在足球赛赌注上再赢一次。

朱莉:这是个美好的梦,但一切都取决于“如果”!

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