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02.Story by Cris, THE YOUNG AND PRODIGIOUS T.S. SPIVET( short 32/50 )

THE YOUNG AND PRODIGIOUS T.S. SPIVET( short 32/50 )

Young man? Are you alright? Are you injured?

Cathy, I need information.

You look like you need medical assistance.

I would like to speak with Mrs. G. H. Jibsen, please.

I'm here to give a speech tomorrow night.

What's your name?

T.S.Spivet.

Just a moment.

You're T.S./Spivet, or your father is T.S./Spivet?

I am T.S.Spivet.

He claims to be, he actually is T.S.Spivet.He is nine or ten years older and very, very, very ... small.

Alright, that would be wonderful, thank you.

Miss Jibsen is on her way down.

You can have a seat over there.

Thank you.

You're here?

Never too far away you know./Yeah, I know.

See!Made it to the Smithsonian.

The worst is yet to come.

重点

assistance with sth/assistance in doing sth/assistanceto do sth

technical / economic / military assistance

financial assistance for people on low incomes

Can I be of any assistance ?

He claims (that) he was not given a fair hearing.

I don't claim to be an expert.

She sat back in her seat.

He put his shopping on the seat behind him.

Please take a seat (= sit down).

make it/1. to be successful in your career

He never really made it as an actor.

2. to succeed in reaching a place in time, especially when this is difficult

The flight leaves in twenty minutes—we'll never make it.

3. to be able to be present at a place

I'm sorry I won't be able to make it (= for example, to a party) on Saturday.


THE YOUNG AND PRODIGIOUS T.S. SPIVET( short 32/50 ) THE YOUNG AND PRODIGIOUS T.S. SPIVET( corto 32/50 )

Young man? Are you alright? Are you injured? 小朋友,你还好吗?你受伤了?

Cathy, I need information.

You look like you need medical assistance. 看上去你需要的是医生

I would like to speak with Mrs. G. H. Jibsen, please. 我想见G.H.吉布森女士

I'm here to give a speech tomorrow night. 我明天安排了演讲

What's your name?

T.S.Spivet.

Just a moment. 稍等

You're T.S./Spivet, or your father is T.S./Spivet?

I am T.S.Spivet.

He claims to be, he actually is T.S.Spivet.He is nine or ten years older and very, very, very ... small. 他说他的确是T.S.斯比维特他九岁...十岁...非常,非常,非常...小

Alright, that would be wonderful, thank you.

Miss Jibsen is on her way down. 吉布森小姐马上就下来

You can have a seat over there. 你去那儿坐坐吧

Thank you.

You're here?

Never too far away you know./Yeah, I know. 我从来没走远,你懂的

See!Made it to the Smithsonian. 瞧,顺利到达史密森了

The worst is yet to come. 最糟糕的还没来呢

重点

assistance with sth/assistance in doing sth/assistanceto do sth (formal) help or support 帮助,支持,支援

technical / economic / military assistance 技术/经济/军事援助

financial assistance for people on low incomes 技术/经济/军事援助

Can I be of any assistance ? 我能帮上忙吗?

He claims (that) he was not given a fair hearing. 他声称他未得到公正的申述机会。

I don't claim to be an expert. 我不敢自称为专家。

She sat back in her seat. 她坐在那里,往后靠了靠。

He put his shopping on the seat behind him. 他把买的东西放在身后的座位上。

Please take a seat (= sit down). 请坐。

make it/1. to be successful in your career 获得成功

He never really made it as an actor. 他从来就不是一个成功的演员。

2. to succeed in reaching a place in time, especially when this is difficult (尤指在困难情况下)准时到达

The flight leaves in twenty minutes—we'll never make it. 再过二十分钟飞机就起飞了,咱们无论如何也赶不上了。

3. to be able to be present at a place 能够出席(或到场)

I'm sorry I won't be able to make it (= for example, to a party) on Saturday. 很抱歉,星期六我不能出席。