美語情景對話 第735期:Jeans 牛仔褲(1)

Todd: Now, Mariel, what kind of clothes do you love to wear?

託德：瑪麗埃爾，你喜歡穿哪種衣服？

Mariel: My favorite clothing is jeans, for sure.

瑪麗埃爾：我最喜歡的當然是牛仔褲。

Todd: OK, so you then are the jeans expert.

託德：那你是牛仔褲專家了。

Mariel: I could be. What would you like to know?

瑪麗埃爾：可以這麼說。你想知道什麼？

Todd: Well, there's so many kinds of jeans now and it's a bit confusing so what is trendy or popular right now?

託德：現在市面上有許多種牛仔褲，這令人有點困惑，現在流行或是受歡迎的牛仔褲是哪種？

Mariel: Right now? You see different kinds of trends, but I think tight jeans and baggy jeans are very popular.

瑪麗埃爾：現在嗎？現在有許多種不同的潮流，不過我認爲緊身牛仔褲和寬鬆牛仔褲非常流行。

Todd: OK, wow, that's quite a difference.

託德：哇，那是完全不同的兩種風格。

Mariel: It's a contrast. Yeah.

瑪麗埃爾：是種對比。

Todd: OK, let's start with the baggy jeans. First of All, who likes to wear baggy jeans?

託德：好，我們先來說寬鬆牛仔褲。首先，哪些人喜歡穿寬鬆牛仔褲？

Mariel: I think baggy jeans go with the hip-hop kind of style. Also, skateboarders really like to wear baggy jeans. People who like to feel relaxed and move around a lot are usually baggy jeans fans.

瑪麗埃爾：我認爲寬鬆牛仔褲給人一種嘻哈的感覺。玩滑板的人也喜歡穿寬鬆牛仔褲。還有那些喜歡舒適、經常走動的人也喜歡寬鬆牛仔褲。

Todd: What about you? Do you like to wear baggy jeans?

託德：那你呢？你喜歡穿寬鬆牛仔褲嗎？

Mariel: Oh, those are my favorite kind of jeans.

瑪麗埃爾：哦，那是我最愛的牛仔褲風格。

Todd: Your favorite?

託德：你的最愛？

Mariel: Yeah, I love to wear baggy jeans.

瑪麗埃爾：對，我非常喜歡穿寬鬆牛仔褲。

Todd: Why is that?

託德：爲什麼？

Mariel: It's just that they're so easy to wear and so relaxed and I can just do whatever I want in baggy jeans I feel.

瑪麗埃爾：寬鬆牛仔褲很容易穿，而且穿上以後感覺很舒適，我可以想做什麼就做什麼。

Todd: Sounds good. Well, then what about tight jeans?

託德：聽起來不錯。那緊身牛仔褲呢？

Mariel: Mm, tight jeans. To me they're very unconfortable, but a lot of girls like to wear them.

瑪麗埃爾：嗯，緊身牛仔褲。對我來說，緊身牛仔褲不舒服，不過許多女孩喜歡穿緊身牛仔褲。

Todd: Now, usually only girls wear tight jeans?

託德：只有女孩們喜歡穿緊身牛仔褲嗎？

Mariel: Some guys do as well. Again, those people are usually very trendy and it's quite often that punk people and rock people wear tight jeans.

瑪麗埃爾：男孩也喜歡穿。那些非常時尚的人，還有玩朋克音樂和搖滾音樂的人也喜歡穿緊身牛仔褲。

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重點講解：
1. for sure 無疑；肯定；
例句：I think he lives there but I couldn't sayfor sure.
我想他是住在那裏的，但我不敢肯定。
2. start with （從…）開始；（從…）着手；
例句：I wannastart witha song that means a lot to me.
我打算由一首對我意義非凡的歌開始。
3. first of all 首先；
例句：First of all, we should strive to expand consumption demand.
首先要努力擴大消費需求。
4. as well 也；還；
例句：He wore his collar and orders, and his blue ribbonas well.
他身上掛滿了領章、各種寶星勳章，還掛着他的藍綬帶。