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第26章 休闲口语(7)

04|It has been a very popular lipstick this season.

这个季节那种颜色的口红一直很受欢迎。

05|What are the benefits of this mask

这种面膜有什么特效?

06|I’d like a visible whitening mask.

我要美白效果明显一点的面膜。

07|I’m going to the beauty parlor this afternoon.

我今天下午去美容院。

08|How often do you go to the beauty parlor

你多长时间去一次美容院?

09|Most facials start with a thorough cleansing.

面部美容大都是从先彻底清洁面部皮肤开始。

10|I have tons of cosmetics and I use them all the time.

我有一堆化妆品并且我一直都在用。

Useful Dialogue 实用会话

Buying Beauty Products

Clerk: Good morning, madam. Can I help you

Customer: I want to buy some cleansing milk. What would you recommend

Clerk: Your complexion is on the oily side. I suggest you use cleansing gel.

Customer: Anything that can keep my skin clean will do.

Clerk: How about this one It cleans thoroughly without striping your natural protective oil. The gentle formula keeps skin soft and healthy.

Customer: Hm…the smell is too strong, and I can’t stand it. I’m very sensitive to fragrance.

Clerk: We’ve also got a fragrance-free one, especially for sensitive skin. I’m sure you’ll like it.

Customer: I’ll try that. Do you have facial cream to go with that

Clerk: Yes, sure. This line of products is fragrance-free. We have facial mask, moisturizing lotion, eye cream and toner.

Customer: I’ll buy the moisturizing lotion and cleansing gel first. If they suit me, I’ll come back for the others later.

Clerk: Thank you very much, madam. Here are some samples of our products. Do try them out.

买美容产品

店员:上午好,女士。我能效劳吗?

顾客:我想买洗面奶,你能给我推荐一款吗?

店员:您的皮肤比较油,我建议您用洁面啫喱。

顾客:任何能保持我面部清洁的都行。

店员:这个怎么样?它能彻底清洁您的皮肤,又不会洗去保护表皮的天然油分,而且配方温和,能保持皮肤柔软、健康。

顾客:嗯……这个味道太浓了,我受不了。我对香味非常敏感。

店员:我们有一款无香味的,是专为敏感肌肤设计的,相信你一定喜欢。

顾客:那我试试看,有与之配合的面霜吗?

店员:当然有。这个系列的产品都是无香味的,包括面膜、保湿乳液、眼霜和爽肤水。

顾客:我先买保湿乳液和洁面啫喱。要是合适,再回来买其它产品。

店员:谢谢您,女士。这儿有一些我们其它产品的样品。试试看。

Notes 注释

complexion [kmplekn] n. 肤色

thoroughly [θrli] adv. 彻底地

strip [strip] v. 剥去

formula [fmjul] n. 配方

sensitive [sensitiv] a. 敏感的

小叮咛

①How about this one 这个怎么样?how about意为“ 如何,怎么样”,可与what about互换,在此处表示询问对方的意见。它们还可以表示征询对方的意见。例如:How about / what about going out for a walk 出去散散步好吗?

Nail Beauty

美甲

Classic Sentences 经典句子

01|Let’s go shopping for some beautiful nail stickers.

sticker [stik] a. 贴纸

我们去买一些漂亮的指甲贴吧。

02|How can I keep my nail polish lasting longer

我怎么才能让指甲油保持时间长一些?

03|There are many nail care products on the market at the present.

目前市场上有很多指甲保养的产品。

04|Give your nails some breathing time between polishes.

在指甲上光期间要给你的指甲留一段呼吸时间。

05|I want my cuticles cut, please.

cuticle [kjutikl] n. 表皮

请帮我修剪一下指甲周围的表皮。

06|Do you offer a special treatment for dry and cracked nails

cracked [kr 8kt] a. 破碎的,破裂的

你们这里有没有针对干裂指甲的特殊治疗?

07|I’d like to get a pedicure.

pedicure [pedikju] n. 足部保养,足部护理

我想修理脚部的指甲。

08|How long will it take to make my nails dry

把指甲弄干需要多长时间?

09|I’d like to manicure my nails round.

我想把指甲修成圆型的。

10|What color do you like for your nail polishing

你喜欢什么颜色的指甲油?

11|Use a light nail varnish, please.

varnish [vɑni] n. 指甲油,油漆

请用浅色的指甲油。

12|Some girls varnish their toe nails.

一些女孩子在脚趾甲上涂指甲油。

13|I forget to take off my nail polish with remover.

remover [rimuv] n. 剥离剂,洗甲水

我忘了用洗甲水卸掉指甲油。

14|You can try manicuring your nails into square.

你可以试试把指甲修成方型的。

15|Paint my fingernails and cut my toenails.

涂指甲油和剪脚指甲。

Useful Dialogue 实用会话

My New Nail Set

Toni: Rita, look at my new nail set. How do you think of it

Rita: Wow! Very pretty! When did you have your nails manicured

Toni: Last weekend. That nail beauty store offers many manicure services there.

Rita: Did you do the full service

Toni: No. I only paint and polish my nails. But they told me the full service would make my nails look a lot prettier and it was on discount.

Rita: Then why didn’t you listen to them

Toni: I think it is too dear. Eighty yuan for once. If I buy their card for ten times, they will give a 10% discount.

Rita: I also think it is too expensive. How did they manicure your nails

Toni: First the nail specialist repaired my nails, and then she let me choose the nail polish. They have a selection of colors. It was hard to choose for me so the nail specialist helped me.

Rita: Oh, this color suits you well.

Toni: Yes, I am satisfied with it. 2 Further more, the nail specialist is very kind to others.

Rita: Next time when I want to get a manicure, you can recommend her to me.

Toni: No problem.

我新做的指甲

托妮:丽塔,你看我新做的指甲。你觉得怎么样?

丽塔:哇,很漂亮。你什么时候去修的指甲?

托妮:上周末。那家美甲店那里提供很多修甲服务。

丽塔:你做的全套服务吗?

托妮:没有,我只是做了磨光和上色。但是她们告诉我全套服务会使我的指甲看起来更漂亮,而且还有折扣呢。

丽塔:那你为什么没有听她们的建议?

托妮:我觉得太贵了。一次要80元。如果买他们一张10次的卡,她们会打九折。

丽塔:我也觉得有些贵。她们是怎么给你美甲的?

托妮:她们先是给我修理指甲,然后让我挑一种指甲油。她们那里有很多种颜色可选。对我来说,选个颜色有点难,所以那个美甲师就帮我选了。

丽塔:哦,这个颜色挺适合你的。

托妮:是呀,我很满意。还有,那个美甲师对人非常和善。

丽塔:下次我去美甲时,你可以把她推荐给我。

托妮:没问题。

Notes 注释

full service全套服务

dear [di] a. 昂贵的

nail specialist美甲师

selection [silekn] n. 可供选择的事物

小叮咛

①That nail beauty store offers many manicure services there. 那家美甲店那里提供很多修甲服务。“offer”作动词时,可接名词或代词作宾语,也可接双宾语,即offer sb. sth. = offer sth. to sb. 表示“(主动)拿出某物给某人”。“offer”在对话中表示“提供,供应”的意思,如:The young man offered the old man his own seat on the bus.那个年轻人在公共汽车上将自己的座位让给了那个老人。

The hotel offers excellent facilities for families.这家旅馆提供优良的家庭服务设施。

另外,offer后接不定式,表示“主动提出做某事”。如:She offered to lend me her bike.她提出将自行车借给我。

②I am satisfied with it. 我对它很满意。“satisfy”用作动词,意思是“使满意”,过去分词“satisfied”可用作表语、定语等。“be satisfied with"意思是”对……感到满意“。

Be in Love

恋爱

Classic Sentences 经典句子

01|I have fall in love with him.

我已经爱上他了。

02|He loves her crazily.

他疯狂地爱她。

03|My younger sister is a precious girl.

我妹妹是个早熟的女孩。

04|His girlfriend is a knockout!

他的女朋友很迷人!

05|Sally’s boyfriend was really a heartbreaker.

萨莉的男朋友很帅。

06|The man asked me out last night but was refused.

那个男人昨晚约我出去但是被我拒绝了。

07|I’ll have a date with Tom tonight.

今晚我和汤姆有个约会。

08|I’d like to keep him company.

我喜欢陪他。

09|The boy is trying to get a date with that beautiful girl.

那个男孩想找那位漂亮的女孩约会。

10|Jackie Chen really turns me on.

成龙让我很着迷。