| (Sarah, Ian, David and Grandma are eating dinner.)
Grandma: Hey, what are you doing①? It's Thanksgiving
Day②!Why are you all so quiet③? What's happening?
Ian: We're just tired, Grandma. That's all.
Grandma: Are you sure?
Sarah: Yes, Grandma.
Grandma: All right. Well, I know how to cheer you up. Who wants a pumpkin pie④?
David: Wonderful! I'll go and get it.
[要点解析]
1. ... what are you doing? 意为“你们在做什么？”用于询问正在进行的动作。
2. Thanksgiving Day意为“感恩节”。
The fourth Thursday of November is Thanksgiving Day in the USA.
3. Why are you all so ...?意为“你们为什么如此……？”
4. pumpkin pie n. 意为“南瓜派”。 |
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