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I was having dinner at a restaurant when Tony Steele came in. Tony worked in a lawyer's office years ago, but he is now working at a bank. Hegets a good salary, but he always borrows money from his friends and neverpays it back. Tony saw me and came and sat at the same table. He has neverborrowed money fromme. While he was eating, I asked him tolendme twenty pounds.To my surprise, he gave me the moneyimmediately. 'I have never borrowed any money from you,' Tony said,'so now you can pay for my dinner!'
我正在一家餐馆吃饭,托尼·斯蒂尔走了进来。托尼几年前在律师事务所工作,但现在在银行工作。他的工资很高,但他总是向朋友借钱,从不还。托尼看见了我,走过来坐在同一张桌子旁。他从未向我借过钱。他吃饭时,我向他借了20英镑。令我吃惊的是,他立刻把钱给了我。“我从来没有向你借过钱,”托尼说,“所以现在你可以替我付饭钱了!”。
1.One good turn deserves another. 礼尚往来。
*turn n. 行为,举止 v.转动;扭转;(使)变成
-- do sb.a good/bad turn 对某人有好处、坏处
*deservev. 应得到,值得
-- She deserves a reward for her efforts. 她积极努力, 应得到奖赏。
2.He gets a good salary, but he always borrows money from his friends and never pays it back. 他的薪水很高,但他却总是向朋友借钱,并且从来不还。
*gets a good salary有一份很高的薪水 (salary / wage)
pay off还清;付清;取得成功
*payn. 工资; 薪金v. 付款;给予(注意等);付出代价
-- an increase in pay/a pay increase 加薪
-- pay-day n. 发薪日
3.He has never borrowed money from me.他从未向我借过钱。
*borrow... from...(向某人/从某处)借(某物)
-- borrow (money) from the bank/ a friend 向银行﹑朋友借(钱)
*lend... to...借出某物; 将某物借与(某人)
--Can you lend me 5yuan? Iwill pay you back tomorrow. 可以借我五块钱吗? 我明天还你。
-- lend an ear to sb./sth.倾听…,洗耳恭听
4.To my surprise, he gave me the money immediately. 令我惊奇的是,他立刻把钱给了我。
*To my surprise 令我惊奇的是
toone's 情感类名词,通常位于句首,表示令人……的是
(amazement, astonishment, delight, despair, disappointment, embarrassment)
*immediatelyadv. 立即,马上 近义词instantly
在状语从句中可以充当连词,用来连接时间状语从句,表示“一……就……”,相当于as soon as