下载掌阅APP，畅读海量书库
立即打开
触类旁通
I don't know how I got so serious a cold.
我不知道自己怎么得了重感冒的。
超级情景会话
Susan：Hello, Mr. Green.What can I do for you today?
苏珊：你好，格林先生。你今天怎么啦？
Green：Well, I've got this pain in my ear, a sore throat and keep losing my voice.
格林：哎，我耳朵痛、喉咙痛，还老是说不出话来。
Susan：Do you think you have a cold?
苏珊：你是感冒了吗？
Green：Er, yes, yes, I do. Well, last night I got this throat and started getting hot.
格林：是，我想是的。嗯，我的喉咙从昨天晚上开始就不舒服，而且身上发烫。
Susan：Do you have a temperature?Have you taken it?
苏珊：你发烧吗？你量过体温没有？
Green：Yes. It's thirty-nine.
格林：量了。体温39度。
Susan：Right. Let me have a little look.Open wide, Mmm.Let's have a look at this ear.Turn a little, will you?Mmm, Mmm, Uhhuh.That's good.Right you are, Mr.Green.
苏珊：好的。让我检查一下。张大嘴。好的。我看一下你这只耳朵。稍微转过来点儿。好。好了，格林先生。
Green：Thank you, doctor.
格林：谢谢你，大夫。
Susan：You should go home and stay in bed for three days. By the way, take this to the chemist.Take it three times a day after meals.Nothing to worry about.It will clear up quickly enough.All right then?
苏珊：你这就回家卧床休息3天。顺便拿这个药方去药店买药。一天服3次，饭后服。不用着急，你很快就会康复的。就这样吧，好吗？
Green：You always know where the shoe pinches. Thank you.
格林：你总是知道问题之所在。谢谢。
关健词汇
pain/pein/n.疼痛
temperature/'tempəritʃə/n.温度
throat/θrəut/n.喉咙
经典释疑
·You always know where the shoe pinches.你总是知道问题之所在。
know where the shoe pinches的字面意思是“知道鞋哪儿夹脚”，常用来比喻“知道问题的症结所在”。例如：Let's make a deal.You give me money and I'll tell you where the shoe pinches.咱们做笔交易。你出钱，我告诉你问题出在哪里。
常用语聚焦
1.What's the matter?
哪里不舒服？
2.I've got a splitting headache and I feel very exhausted.
我头疼欲裂，还觉得非常疲劳。
3.When did the pain start?
什么时候开始痛的？
4.Let me take your temperature first.
让我先给你量量体温。
5.I feel nausea.我感到很恶心。
6.I'm afraid I've got a temperature.
我恐怕发烧了。
7.The pain's been keeping me awake.
这疼痛让我睡不着觉。
8.I just feel all pooped.
我只觉得筋疲力尽。
9.Have you ever had this experience before?
以前曾经有过这种情况吗？
10.I feel hot and cold.
我觉得冷一阵热一阵。
高频词汇链接
症状：
flu/flu：/n.流感
have a cold 感冒
pneumonia/nju'məunjə/n.肺炎
liver trouble 肝病
have a cough 咳嗽
allergy/'ælədʒi/n.过敏症厌恶，反感
have a sore throat 嗓子痛
have a stomachache 胃痛
feel dizzy 头晕
have a toothache 牙痛
stiff/stif/a.僵硬的
have a fever 发烧
twinge/twindʒ/vt.使感到剧痛
have a stuffed nose 鼻子不通
sneeze/sniz/vi.打喷嚏
hiccup/'hikəp/n.打嗝
ulcer/'ʌlsə/n.溃疡
vomit/'vɔmit/vt.呕吐
sick/sik/a.生病的；恶心的
cancer/'kænsə/n.癌，恶性肿瘤
infect/in'fekt/vt.传染
swelling/'sweliŋ/n.肿胀
cramp/kræmp/n.痉挛
bump/bʌmp/n.肿块
paralysis/pə'rælisis/n.麻痹，无能力
药品：
medication/'medi'keiʃən/n.药物
pill/pil/n.药丸
syrup/'sirəp/n.糖浆
pad/pæd/n.药棉块
tablet/'tæblit/n.药片
ointment/'ɔintmənt/n.药膏
penicillin/'peni'silin/n.盘尼西林（青霉素）
antibiotic/'æntibai'ɔtik/n.抗生素
power/'pauə/n.药粉
vitamin/'vaitəmin/n.维生素
drop/drɔp/n.滴剂
aspirin/'æspərin/n.阿司匹林
mixture/'mikstʃə/n.合剂
eye drops 眼药水