英语常用口语每天学 第120期:艰苦的训练
Todd: Did you hear how she trains?
Steve: I know she runs over 120 miles a week.
Todd: Sometimes her coach ties her to the back of a car and she has to try and keep up.
Steve: But is winning a gold medal really worth all that?
Todd: No pain, no gain, Steve. I’m feeling a little stiff. Why don’t we get a massage?
★ coach (n.) 教练
★ keep up 赶上
★ No pain, no gain 天下没有不劳而获的事
★ stiff (a.) 僵硬的
★ massage (n.)按摩
托德:你听说过她是怎么训练的吗?
史提:我知道她一星期跑的路程超过一百二十英里。
托德:有时候她的教练会把她绑在车子后面,这样她就不得不设法跟上车子。
史提:但是为了拿个金牌,这一切值得吗?
托德:天下没有不劳而获的事,史提。我感觉有些僵硬。我们不如去按摩吧?
★ coach (n.) 教练
★ keep up 赶上
★ No pain, no gain 天下没有不劳而获的事
★ stiff (a.) 僵硬的
★ massage (n.)按摩
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