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1. I will never go back to the restaurant again. Last night Jane made a scene when the waiter brought fish instead of the beef she had ordered! It was very embarrassing.
2. ‘To make a scene’ is an expression we use in English to describe when somebody causes a disturbance or is loud in public. Often it’s embarrassing.
译文:
1. 我不会再回去那家餐馆了。昨晚当侍应生端上来的是鱼而不是她点的牛肉,Jane(简)当众大闹一场。真是让人尴尬!
2. ‘To make a scene’ 用来表达有人制造纷乱,或者在公共场合大声喧哗,通常很尴尬。
disturbance = 扰乱
make a scene = 当众大吵大闹,往往让人尴尬
口语练习:
Please do not make a scene before strangers even you disagree with me.
Peter made a scene last night when he found a fly in his drink.
[fly 苍蝇]
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