英文的學習不能等

 

Dialogue A

Sam and Della are having a little talk.

Sam: I'm really feeling under the weather today.
Della: You don't look well. What's wrong?
Sam: I have a high temperature1 and I feel dizzy2. I think I caught a cold.
Della: Let me feel your forehead3. Wow! You're burning up.
Sam: I know, but the doctor says that I should be back on my feet again in a few days.
Della: Well, get some rest and I'll visit you this weekend.
Sam: Thanks.
山姆和黛拉在閒聊。

山　姆：我今天真的覺得超不舒服。
黛　拉：你氣色很差。怎麼啦？
山　姆：我體溫很高，頭也好暈。我想我感冒了。
黛　拉：讓我摸摸看你的額頭。哇！你發燒了。
山　姆：我知道，可是醫生說我再過幾天應該就會好了。
黛　拉：嗯，你好好休息，這週末我再來看你。
山　姆：謝啦。

Dialogue B

Della is back over at Sam’s house.

Sam: My stomach hurts.
Della: It looks like you've taken a turn for the worse.
Sam: My fever is gone now, but I think I have food poisoning4.
Della: What did you eat?
Sam: I went out for dinner and had some seafood last night.
Della: Well, stay in bed then. I'm sure you'll pull through after a few days.
Sam: Thanks. But it feels like I'm knocking at death's door at the moment.

黛拉回到山姆的房子。

山　姆：我的胃好痛。
黛　拉：你的病情似乎惡化了。
山　姆：我現在燒退了，但我想我食物中毒。
黛　拉：你吃了什麼？
山　姆：昨晚我出去吃飯，吃了點海鮮。
黛　拉：那你就待在床上吧。我保證你過幾天就會好了。
山　姆：謝謝。可是我覺得我現在快掛了。


1. under the weather身體不舒服
My father is a little bit under the weather.
我父親身體微恙。

2. be burning up發高燒
Dan is burning up. He has to see a doctor now.
阿丹高燒不退。他現在必須去看醫生。

3. be back on + 所有格 + feet某人恢復健康
After being sick for 10 days, Simon is finally back on his feet again.
病了十天後，賽門終於又恢復健康了。

4. take a turn for the worse 惡化
Her marriage has taken a turn for the worse.
她的婚姻狀況急轉直下。

5. pull through（從重病或重傷中）康復／存活
Don't worry. Your wife will pull through soon.
別擔心。你太太很快就會康復了。

6. be knocking at death's door垂死
The patient is knocking at death's door.
這位病人正瀕臨死亡邊緣。



1. temperature體溫；溫度

2. dizzy頭暈目眩的

3. forehead額頭

4. food poisoning食物中毒


I have a high temperature and I feel dizzy.
（我體溫很高，頭也好暈。）

以下介紹生病到醫院看醫生時，常用的對話。例：
A: I made an appointment with the doctor at 3 o'clock.
B: What's your name, please?
甲：我跟醫生約三點看病。 乙：你叫什麼名字？

A: What seems to be the trouble?
B: I have a fever/cough.
甲：你哪裡不舒服？ 乙：我發燒／咳嗽。

A: May I take your temperature?
B: Yes, please.
甲：我可以幫你量體溫嗎？ 乙：好的。　n. 　n. 　a. 　n.