速成英语口语第二册 Lesson29:Better late than never

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Unit¹ 16 Conversation² 1

单元十六　对话一

Better late than never.

迟到总比不到好。

A: I'm sorry I am late. I got³ lost.

我很抱歉我迟到了，我迷路了。

B: That's ok. It can happen to anyone⁴.

没关系。它可能会发生在任何人身上。

A: Well, if I had⁵ stopped to ask for directions⁶, I would⁷ have been on time.

嗯，如果我停下来询问方向，我可能会按时到。

B: Better late than never. Come in.

迟到总比不到好。进来吧。

A: By the way, did⁸ you hear about Lucy?

顺便问一下，你听说了露西的事情了吗？

B: Yes. She is in the hospital. If she had listened to a doctor, she wouldn't have had that serious⁹ heart¹⁰ attack¹¹.

是的，她在医院。如果她早听医生的话， 她就不会有那么严重的心脏病。

A: She should have exercised to improve¹² her health¹³.

她本来应该通过锻炼来改善她的身体健康