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第14章 克鲁斯夫妇吵架

Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes recently bought a new home in California.One day they were having a heated argument about family finances and read what happened……

Tom:“If it weren't for my money,the house wouldn't be here!”

Katie Holmes replied,“My dear,if it weren't for your money,I wouldn't be here.”

汤姆·克鲁斯和凯蒂·霍尔姆斯在加利福尼亚买了一座新的房子。一天在关于钱的问题上两个人吵了起来。吵嘴的内容如下:

汤姆说:“要不是我有钱,咱们不会有这个房子的。”

凯蒂·霍尔姆斯回答道:“亲爱的,要不是因为你有钱,我也不会在这儿的。”

1.heated adj.愤怒的,激烈的,十分激动的

E.g.a heated debate/argument

一场激烈的辩论/争吵

2.argument n.争论,辩论

E.g.There are many arguments against smoking.

有许多理由反对吸烟。

3.finance n.财政,金融

v.供给……经费

E.g.The government will finance the building of the new roads with the taxes it collects.

政府将用它所征得的税收为修建这条新公路提供资金。