Hard of hearing 身患重听
Three retirees, each with a hearing loss, were taking a walk one fine March day.
有三个退休的老人,都患有重听。三月里风和日丽的一天,他们在一起散步。
One remarked to the other, "Windy, ain't it?"
其中一个人对另一个人说:“这天儿风有点儿大,是吧?”
"No," the second man replied, "It's Thursday."
“不是,”第二个人回答道,“今天是星期四。”
And the third man chimed in, "So am I. Let's have a coke."
第三个人插话进来说:“我也是,去买瓶可乐吧。”
1.be hard of
prep. 难以(以 ... 感到困难)
例如:“It's hard of getting involved in their competition." 很难参与他们的竞争
be hard of hearing 重听 ; 听力不好
be hard of learing 听力不好
to be hard of heart 冷酷
2.take a walk
take a walk 主要强调散步这个状态。
go for a walk
go for a stroll
散步,步行。
3.chimed in
someone chimed in 有人插话道
eg:My boss got really mad when his secretary chimed in during the meeting.
我老板的秘书在开会的时候插嘴,把他弄得很火大。
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