Eztalk美语【203】Viva Italia! 意大利万岁！

Drinking grappa and eating tiramisu

Sophia: So what do you think?

Acheng:She's amazing!

Sophia: I meant about the grappa and the tiramisu. Isn't it all wonderful?

Acheng:Yes! Cheers!

Sophia: Salute! That's “to your health”...

Acheng:Salute! [downs his second glass]

Sophia: Whoa! Take it slow, buddy! This is strong stuff. It's forty-two percent.

Acheng:I feel great. In fact, I can feel myself becoming more Italian with every bite. Viva Italia! [stands up, starts to dance]

salute (v.)

英文是「向…致意，敬酒」，在意大利文中，salute 则是「健康」的意思

I salute the bride and groom!

我敬新娘跟新郎!

down (v.)

喝下

Let's take the elevator down.

我们搭电梯下去吧。

viva

万岁呼声

Viva lo revolucion!

革命万岁!

喝格纳帕跟吃提拉米苏

苏菲亚：你觉得怎么样?

阿　震：她真美!

苏菲亚：我是说格纳帕跟提拉米苏。真是好吃，不是吗?

阿　震：对!干杯!

苏菲亚：干杯!这是「祝你健康」的意大利文……

阿　震：干杯!(喝下第二杯)

苏菲亚：哇!喝慢点，兄弟!这可不比一般的酒。酒精浓度有百分之四十二。

阿　震：我感觉很好。事实上，我越喝越觉得自己像意大利人。意大利万岁!(起身开始跳舞)