第23課:不誠實的?- 9

迷你小對話1

A: Ben has been so nice to the principal that he now has become the class monitor. He can go in and out of class as he likes.
B: But that is so hypocritical! He told me he hates the principal!

A: Ben一直對校長不錯。現(xiàn)在他當上了班長,上課來去自由。
B: 可這也太虛偽了!他曾告訴我他很討厭校長。

迷你小對話2

A: My child told me that your child hit him.
B: Your child is mendacious; you shouldn’t believe him. I am sure my Johnny would never hit anyone!

A: 我孩子告訴我說,你家孩子打了他。
B: 你孩子在撒謊,你不該相信他。我堅信我的Johnny是不會打任何人的。

語言點精講

principal: 小學、中學的校長。
hypocritical: 虛假的。
mendacious: 撒謊的,不誠實的。好撒謊的。
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