口语交际:一贫如洗 Hard up
2017-11-22来源:易贤网

A:Sam, we are hard up for the everyday expenses. When can you find a job.

Sam,我们已经穷得揭不开锅了。你什么时候才能找到工作呀?

B:I'm looking for it, but you see, the market ishard upfor jobs, too.

我正在找呀,可是你瞧,根本就没有哪里要人。

A:You liar, I saw you again in the inn. I bet you don't want to work at all.

你这个骗子,我看见你又进酒馆了。你根本就不想工作。

注释:

1.hard up:一贫如洗

2.hard up for:缺乏,缺少

3.in the inn:在酒馆里

4.not at all:一点也不,根本不

5.I bet...我肯定

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