情景英语：中级美语对话(第8讲)

 8. No Hearts or No Brains？  P.52

    Helen and Dick are talking about the previous article.

    H： I don't understand how people can think Dr. Kevorkian is doing the right thing.

    D： Well, helping people die with dignity is not that bad, in it？

    H： Don't you know ？ Where there is life, there is hope.

    D： Come on. Be realistic. Those people who want to die are suffering. It's better that they go quickly and painlessly.

    H： All you men have no hearts.

    D： And all you women have no brains.

    We teach our children to momerize/remenber their telepphone number by heart. 默背

    Peter is really a kind of man at heart.   at heart 本性上

    beat one's brains 绞尽脑汁    I stayed up all night and beat my brains, but I couldn't think of the answer.

    understanding = considerate = thoughtful  体谅的

    To my understanding, …… = To my knowledge, …… （放句首）就我所知

    kangaroo  袋鼠

    that bad = so bad

    Where there is a will, there is a way. 有志者，事竟成