美语情景对话 第678期:Remedies 治疗方法

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Todd: OK, Keren, I thought we'd talk about health.

托德:凯伦,我们来聊聊健康吧。

Keren: OK.

凯伦:好。

Todd: And you look very healthy.

托德:你看起来非常健康。

Keren: Yes.

凯伦:对。

Todd: So first of all, we're going to talk about remedies. What do you do when you have a cold?

托德:首先,我们来谈谈治疗方法。你感冒时会怎么办?

Keren: When I have a cold, I try to rest as much as possible and stay in bed and I take lemon, hot lemon drinks and I take tablets — paracetamol — to take away my headache.

凯伦:如果我感冒的话,我会尽量躺在床上休息,还有吃柠檬,或是喝热柠檬饮料,我还会吃药,服用对乙酰氨基酚来缓解头痛。

Todd: OK, now you say you take lemon drinks. Like what exactly type of lemon drinks do you have?

托德:好,你刚说你会喝柠檬饮料。具体来说,你会喝哪种柠檬饮料?

Keren: I just use hot water and lemon it's very refreshing and it clears your head.

凯伦:一般我就用热水和柠檬混合做成柠檬饮料,可以提神,还可以使头脑清醒。

Todd: Wow. So just hot water and lemon and that's it? No honey or tea or anything?

托德:哇。只用热水和柠檬吗?不加蜂蜜或是茶之类的东西吗?

Keren: Maybe you can put a little honey in it or... and also you can buy lemon drinks which have pain killer inside.

凯伦:也许可以放一点儿蜂蜜……你也可以去外面买柠檬饮料,那里面含有止痛药的成分。

Todd: OK, now let's talk about the hangover. Do you drink?

托德:好,下面我们来说说宿醉。你喝酒吗?

Keren: Yes.

凯伦:喝。

Todd: OK. Have you had a hangover before?

托德:好。你之前有宿醉的经历吗?

Keren: Yes, a few times.

凯伦:有过几次。

Todd: OK. What's your secret for the hangover?

托德:好。你有没有缓解宿醉的秘诀?

Keren: Sleep is my secret for the hangover, and when I have a hangover I really, really want to eat fatty foods and sugary foods and I eat lots of potato chips and I drink Coca-Cola.

凯伦:睡觉就是我缓解宿醉的秘诀,我宿醉时会想吃一些油腻的食物或者是甜食,所以我会吃很多薯片,还会喝可口可乐。

Todd: Oh, I'm in the same boat. I love like fast foods when I have a hangover.

托德:哦,我也是这样。我宿醉的时候喜欢吃快餐。

Keren: Yeah, it's terrible.

凯伦:对,其实这样很糟糕。

Todd: Yeah, so how long does it take you usually to recover from a hangover?

托德:对,通常你要用多长时间能从宿醉中恢复过来?

Keren: It takes me the whole day after I go out.

凯伦:通常要一整天的时间。

Todd: The whole day.

托德:一整天。

Keren: The whole day.

凯伦:一整天。

Todd: Yeah, that's the bummer because, like, you want to be up and out.

托德:这挺让人不爽的,因为其实你很想起床出去。

Keren: Yeah.

凯伦:对。

Todd: I usually try to shoot for one or two to be back at normal full-speed again.

托德:一般我一两个小时以后就能继续全速前进了。

Keren: Really.

凯伦:真的吗?

Todd: Yeah.

托德:对。

Keren: No, it takes me the whole day. Sometimes I sleep in the afternoon. I take a nap and I feel better after that.

凯伦:我可不行,我需要一天的时间。有时我会在下午睡觉。在小睡之后我会感觉好些。

Todd: Maybe you just have stronger hangovers.

托德:也许你的宿醉更严重。

Keren: Maybe.

凯伦:可能吧。

美语情景对话 第678期:Remedies 治疗方法

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重点讲解
1. first of all 首先;
例句:First of all I must check the number.
首先我必须检查那号码。
2. take away 拿走;夺走;
例句:Nothing can take away the anguish of losing a child.
什么都不能解除失去孩子的巨大悲痛。
3. in the same boat 处于相同的倒霉境地;同病相怜;
例句:Those two companies are in the same boat.
那两家公司处境相同。
4. recover from 恢复健康;复原;
例句:He is fully recovered from the virus.
感染病毒的他已彻底康复了。