你可以天天说英语--Catch a Bug

对 话

Jesse：What’s wrong, Sarah? You’re not yourself today!

洁西：莎拉，你怎么了？你今天不太对劲！

Sarah：Oh, I think I caught a bug. I have a sore throat.

莎拉：噢，我想我感冒了。我喉咙痛。

Jesse：Does that mean you can’t go to the karaoke bar with me?

洁西：所以说，你不能跟我一起去唱卡拉 OK 罗？

Sarah：Definitely not. Sorry.

莎拉：真的不行。对不起。

Jesse：Sarah, you always have some excuse!

洁西：莎拉，你老是有藉口！

Sarah：That’s not true.

莎拉：哪有。

Jesse：Last time, you said that you broke your leg, and then I saw you playing
soccer.

洁西：上一次你说你摔断腿，可是后来我看到你在踢足球。

Sarah：The doctor said I needed to stretch it.

莎拉：医生说我的腿需要伸展一下嘛。

[多学一点点]

★bug原指“小虫”，在本俚语中则指“细菌”或“病毒”，catch a bug字面上的意思是“抓到细菌”，引申指“小感冒”或“身体微恙”，意思等同pick up / get a bug、catch a cold / chill，或 get the flu。