奥运口语:超重的美国人很多
Too many people in the States are overweight./超重的美国人太多了。 A: You're not overweight or fat! A: 你可不胖! B: No, not me. But most of my family are a bit overweight. B: 我是不胖。但是我家时里多数人都有点儿胖。 A: You should come to the States. A: 你应该去美国。 B: What do you mean? B: 为什么? A: Many, many people, too many people in the States are overweight. Seriously overweight. A: 超重的美国人真是太多太多了。严重地超重。 B: Yes. I've seen pictures of some very large people! B: 是的,我在照片上见过一些块头非常大的人! Notes 注释 1. You can criticise the way people look by using words like overweight, for example: Most of my family are a bit oveweight. 2. You can generalise further by talking about a whole country, for example: Many, many people, too many people in the States are overweight. |