英语笔记
Brits will only queue in shops for six minutes (and only behind six orless people) research finds 英国人只会在商店里排六分钟,和只在六个人或者比六个人少的队伍里排排队
发音重点: behind
Scientists: Britons will queue for five minutes and 54 seconds before giving up 科学家说:英国人在放弃之前,会排5分54秒的队。
Scientist:科学家,
Briton:英国人,简称Brits
givingup: 放弃
Also unlikely to join a queue with more than six people and like a six-inch radius 不太可能拍一个超过6人的队,并且喜欢半径是6英寸的距离。
likely: 有可能 。unlikely: 没可能
inch: 英寸 ,6 inch-6英寸,大概15cm
radius: 半径
Queuing taboos include skipping the line, engaging in conversation while waiting, and even accepting anoffer to go ahead of someone in the queue. 排队禁忌包括插队,等的时候交谈,还有接受对方让你走在他的前面。
taboo:禁忌
skipping the line:插队
engaging in conversation while waiting: 等的时候交谈
accepting an offer to go aheadof someone in the queue: 接受对方让你走在他的前面
foot: 英尺 1英尺=12英寸 大概30cm
personal space: 个人空间
one arm length: 一手臂的距离
crap: 废话
cut the crap: 别废话了
feasible: 可行
