Unit 20.好笑
這樣用英文 MP3 145
A: I was laughing so hard I tripped and fell into the hole.
B: I was laughing so hard I choked on my gum and gagged.
A: He was laughing so hard looking at us he almost died of asphyxiation.
A: 我大笑到跌進一個洞裡。
B: 我大笑到噎到口香糖。
A: 他看著我們大笑到差點窒息。
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A: Hahaha… It’s so funny that I cannot stop laughing.
B: What’s so funny? What’s tickling you?
A: Sorry I cannot help it. Your new hair style looks so hilarious.
A: 哈哈哈…太好笑了我笑的停不下來。
B: 什麼事這麼好笑？什麼東西在逗你笑？
A: 抱歉我無法控制。你的新髮型看起來真的很好笑。
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A: When I’m feeling down, I like to read or watch something funny to pick myself up.
B: You mean like reading humorous comics, watching comedies and listening to funny talk shows?
A: Exactly. And, like watching your car being towed while we’re standing here talking.
A: 當我情緒低落時，我喜歡看一些好笑的東西來振作自己。
B: 你是指看好笑的漫畫、看喜劇、和聽好笑的談話節目嗎？
A: 是的，還有類似站在這裡跟你說話並同時看著你的車子被拖走。
Vocabularies
Gag [gæg] v. 窒息；作嘔
Asphyxiation [æs͵fɪksɪˋeʃən] n. 窒息
Tickle [ˋtɪk!] vt. 哈…癢；逗…大笑
Down [daʊn] adj. 情緒低落
Tow [to] vt. 拖吊；拖曳
這樣用句型 MP3 146
I was _____so much I ______________.
screaming … scared the bejesus out of everyone 我尖叫得很大聲，大聲到把每個人嚇死。
walking… wore out my shoes 我走太多路，走到自己的鞋都穿壞了。
swearing… was making the army sergeant blush 我罵很多髒話，罵到連軍隊的中士都不好意思。
drinking… nicknamed myself Johnny Walker 我喝很多酒，多到把自己取名叫「約翰走路」。
talking… hurt my throat 我講太多話，多到傷到自己的喉嚨。
It’s so ______ that _______.
tasty… I cannot let it go to waste 這個太好吃，我不能浪費它。
hot… she cannot sleep without air conditioning 今天太熱，她無法不開冷氣睡覺。
freaking obvious… she did it 這很明顯是她做的。
yucky… even cockroaches wouldn’t touch it 這個太噁心，連蟑螂都不會想碰。
exciting… she couldn’t stop screaming 這個太刺激，她無法停止尖叫。
When I am feeling _____, I like to _______.
hungry… raid the refridge 當我感到飢餓時，我喜歡去翻冰箱（看有什麼東西可以吃）。
lonely… call my boyfriend 當我感到寂寞時，我喜歡打電話給男友。
sleepy… take a nap 當我感到想睡時，我喜歡睡個午覺。
bored… turn on the TV 當我感到無聊時，我喜歡打開電視。
sad… talk to my mother 當我感到悲傷時，我喜歡跟我媽講話。
用這句話更厲害！ MP3 147
1. I laughed so hard I cried.
我笑到哭出來。
2. This is the funniest sitcom I have seen all year.
這是今年我看過最好笑的情境脫口秀。
3. The outcome was absolutely unexpected and insanely hilarious.
這個結局真是出乎意料而且愚蠢地好笑。
4. It felt as if somebody was tickling my ribs.
這感覺像是有人在搔我癢。
註:ribs 是肋骨的意思， tickle my ribs就是像在肋骨兩側哈癢。
5. Somebody help me! I can’t stop laughing! I can’t breathe!
誰來救救我！我笑到停不下來了！我快窒息了！
6. I couldn’t hold back the laughter and burst out loud.
我憋不住想笑就哈哈大笑了起來。
7. That humorous man made me laugh at my own shortcomings.
那個幽默的人讓我因為我自己的缺點而發笑。
8. How could a ridiculous yet funny thing like that happen to you?
這麼詭異卻好笑的事怎麼發生在你身上？
9. You have what it takes to be a comedian.
你有當搞笑藝人的天分。
10. I’m begging you: stop making me laugh!
我求求你：不要再讓我笑了！
11. Will you stop giggling? Dad is frowning at us!
你可以不要笑了嗎？爸爸在對我們皺眉頭了！
12. The comic’s offensive humor was met with sporadic clapping and boos.
這本漫畫裡冒犯性的幽默得到了稀疏的掌聲及噓聲。
必學單字片語
Sitcom [ˋsɪt͵kɑm] abbr. (situation comedy 的縮寫) 情境喜劇
He spent his entire weekend watching sitcom reruns on cable.
他整個周末都在看第四台的情境喜劇的重播。
Laughter [ˋlæftɚ] n. 笑；笑聲
The evil sound of his laughter is downright disturbing.
他笑聲中的邪惡令人十分不安。
Humorous [ˋhjumərəs] adj. 幽默的；滑稽的
I prefer to spend time with humorous people.
我較喜歡跟幽默的人共處。
Frown [fraʋn] vt. 皺眉
His decision to drop out of school made his parents frown.
他休學的決定使他的父母皺眉。
Sporadic [spəˋrædɪk] adj. 分散的；偶爾發生的
We are going to have sporadic showers throughout the day.
今天整天會有零星的陣雨。
Offend [ə`fɛnd] v. 冒犯；惱火
It’s never a good idea to offend the judge during a trial.
在審判時冒犯法官是個不智之舉。
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