【双语对话】

Coco: Hey mom, do you know where is the orange duffle bag we used last year when we moved in?

嘿妈妈，你知道我们去年搬进来时用的那个橙色的行李包在哪儿吗？

Melanie: The duffle bag? I need some time to dig it out. Are you gonna take it to Miami?

那个行李包？我需要时间把它挖(找)出来。你准备带它去迈阿密吗？

Coco: Yeah, we could stuff a lot of things in it and the straps don't hurt my hand so I can carry it around for a long time.

对。我们可以往里面放很多东西。而且(这个包的)带子不勒手所以我可以拎着它走很久。

Melanie: One duffle bag wouldn't be enough. Let me take the 4-wheeler as well. It is a carry-on size right?

一个行李包肯定不够。让我也找找那个四轮行李箱。那是一个随身行李大小的行李箱，对吧？

Coco: I am not sure. We haven't used that one in a while. I think one of the wheels is stuck?

我不确定。我们很久没用那个了。我记得一个轮子卡住了？

Melanie: Oh, I fixed it already. Don't worry about that.

哦我已经修好了。不用担心。

Coco: So, one big duffle bag and one carry-on. Let's pack light this time and take only the ones necessary.

那么，一个行李包和一个随身行李。咱们这次少装行李，只带必要的东西。

【重点笔记】

1.duffle bag n. 行李包

例: The man found a black duffle bag in the trunk with 2 million cash in it.

这个人在后备箱里发现了一个黑色的装满两百万现金的行李包。

2.dig v. 挖

例: Keep digging. I am sure I buried the treasure box here.

继续挖。我确定我把藏宝盒埋在这里了。

3.strap n. 布带，皮带； v.用带子固定

例: Stand still and let me adjust the shoulder strap for you.

站着别动，我来帮你调整一下肩带。

I tried really hard to strap the grocery bags on the bike, but it didn't work.

我很努力地想把买菜的购物袋绑在自行车上，但是失败了。

4.carry-on n. 随身行李

例: Each passenger is allowed one carry-on luggage and it must fit in the overhead bin.

每名乘客只能携带一件随身行李，它必须能放进头顶上方的行李架内。

5.stuck adj.卡住了, 被困住了

例: I am stuck in the elevator and waiting for help.

我被困在电梯里了，正在等待救援。

I feel so stuck in my life. I don't know how to pull myself out of it.

我觉得我的人生停滞了/我被困在了。我不知道怎么把自己拉出去。

6.pack light 轻打包(少装行李)

例: I am still learning how to pack light but I always feel like I need all my stuff.

我正在学习如何少装行李但我总觉得我需要我所有的东西。