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第35章 At the Vegetable Counter在蔬菜柜台上

Wit without learning is like a tree without fruit.

At the Vegetable Counter

A: Good morning. Do you remember me?

B: Oh yes, I do. You bought a lot of vegetables at our counter yesterday afternoon.

A: Yes, thats correct. I am very pleased with your help. Today I am going to entertainentertain vt.娱乐, 招待, 接受, 怀抱 some friends at home. So please pick a ripe water melon for me first.

仅有机智而无真才实学,犹如一棵大树不结果。

在蔬菜柜台上

A:早晨好。你还记得我吗?

B:哦,是你,我记得的。你昨天下午在我们这买了许多蔬菜。

A:是的,没错。很高兴能得到你的帮助。今天我要在家里款待朋友。因此,请先给我选一个熟的西瓜吧。

B: Here you are. What about these straw berries? They are red and sweet.

A: Give me two pounds then.

B: Anything else?

A: Oh, yes. I want four mediummedium size 中等[型]尺寸 size cucumberscucumber n.[植]黄瓜, one large cauliflowercauliflower n.[植]花椰菜 and one pound of asparagusasparagus n.[植]芦笋. Please pick out the young and tender ones.

B: Some onionsonion n.洋葱 and potatoes?

A: No, I still have some in my refrigerator. Now Ill pay at the cashiers desk.

B:给你这个。再买点草莓怎么样?这些草莓又红又甜。

A:那么给我两磅吧。

B:还要什么吗?

A:呵,是的。我要四根中等大小的黄瓜,一窝大花菜和一磅的芦笋。请帮我选一些嫩的吧。

B:要洋葱和土豆吗?

A:不要了,冰箱里还有一些呢。我现在到收银台那边付钱。