A：Mom, I've got something to tell you.

媽媽，我有事情要對你說。

B：So, please!

說吧!

A：Aunt Jane buys a new bike for Tom. He is putting on grand airs.

簡阿姨給湯姆買了一輛新的自行車。他現(xiàn)在可神氣呢。

B：I bought you a new one last year. Isn't it handsome?

我不是去年給你買了一輛嗎?難道它不好嗎?

A：It is great. But Tom's bike is so much better than mine.

是很好。但是湯姆的自行車比我的好。

B：Frankly, he is more well-behaved than you.

說實話，他也比你表現(xiàn)得好啊。

A：Nothing of that sort!

哪有這回事!

B：Why hasn't the bus come yet? Every morning we have to wait for so long.

為什么公交車還沒有來啊?每天早晨我們都要等這么久!

A：Mom, it's OK. I will buy a big car one day. It is faster than the bus.

媽媽，沒關系的。總有一天我會買一輛汽車的。它比公交車可快多了。

B：Really? I am looking forward to that. What about the traffic?

真的?我可盼著呢。那交通問題怎么解決呢?

A：Let me see.Yes. I will buy a plane for you. There is no traffic up there.

讓我想想。知道了。我給你買一架飛機好了，在天上就不會出現(xiàn)交通堵塞了。

注釋:

He is putting on grand airs.

他神氣十足。

Nothing of the sort!

哪有這回事!該句用來表達否定或者不服氣的意思。

Let me see.

讓我想想。在想要表達“讓我看看”時，也可以用這句話。