第4课：虚弱/弱点 - 14
【迷你小对话1】
A: Granddad keeps telling me he’s on his last legs, but he still looks fit and sprightly.
B: Don’t take any notice of him – he just likes to complain.
A: 爷爷总是对我说他快不行了，可他看上去还是很健康而且精神抖擞。
B: 别理睬他，他就喜欢抱怨。
【迷你小对话2】
A: Old John always says he’s got one foot in the grave, that he’s going to die soon.
B: Don’t take any notice of him – he’s just trying to get some sympathy.
A: 老John总是说他是快入土的人了，很快就要死了。
B: 被搭理他——他只是想博取同情罢了。