每日一说117 | 集邮爱好者赶紧看过来!这里有你想要的……
集邮?那是上个世纪的游戏好吗?但是对集邮爱好者来说,在这个颜值即正义的年代,一张制作精美的邮票,足以让他们为之兴奋和疯狂。
Top Sentences 例句:
1.My friend is a stamp-collector.
我朋友是集邮爱好者。
2.I recommend the Olympic Game Stamp. It is just issued.
我给你推荐奥运会的邮票,它是刚刚发行的。
Dialogue 对话:
Henry: I heard you had spent so much time and money in collecting stamps.
我听说你在集邮上花了许多时间和金钱。
Maria: No, not so much, only in my spare time and fifty yuan a month on it.
不,不算多。我只是利用业余时间,每月只花50元钱。
Henry: When did you begin collecting stamps?
你什么时候开始集邮的?
Maria: Since I was 8 years old.
8岁。
Henry: Oh, you must have a big collection by now.
噢,到现在你一定集了很多吧。
Maria: Yes, except those inherited from my father, I have fifty albums of stamps.
是的,除了继承我爸爸的那些以外,我已经有50本邮册的邮票了。
Henry: Fifty! Great! And I think you must be a millionaire now.
50本!了不起!我想你现在一定是个百万富翁了。
Maria: Yes, but not a millionaire of money, but of spirit, say, from it I've learned a lot of knowledge, seen many beautiful places and made a great deal of friends and so on.
是的,但不是金钱上的百万富翁,而是精神上的百万富翁。比如说,我从中学到了许多知识,看到了许多名胜古迹,交了许多知心朋友等等。
Henry: What you've said makes me itch to have a go. Is it too late for me to collect stamps now?
噢,你的话让我跃跃欲试。对我来说,现在开始集邮会太晚吗?
Maria: No, not at all. "The latecomers surpass the old-timers." Have you ever heard the saying?
不,一点都不晚。“后来者居上”,你没听说过吗?
Henry: Yes, I do hope so!
亨利:听过,但愿如此!
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