Eztalk美语【173】he have a lot of nerve 他还真有胆子

The next day, at the Kitty Cafe

Jess:I can't believe Mr. Fro didn't buy it. Who does that guy think he is anyway? Bill Gates?

Ann: He had a lot of nerve telling us our ads sucked.

Jess:Time to order. [to barista] Barista, today I want a skinny triple latte.

Ann: When did you start worrying about your weight?

Jess:I'm not. I just don't feel like drinking whole milk today. Why? Do you think I'm fat?

Ann: No, Jess, chill out!

nerve (n.)

胆量

A: I think you're really fat!

我觉得你很胖!

B: You have a lot of nerve…

你胆子真大……。

barista (n.)

义式咖啡的调理人员。但大部分碰到店员，是很少会以职称(即barista)称呼他们的

The barista poured me a cup of java.

咖啡师傅倒给我一杯爪哇咖啡。

suck (v.)

(俚)烂，令人讨厌

I hate going to work, because my boss really sucks.

我讨厌工作，因为我的老板超烂的。

隔天，在凯蒂咖啡店

洁丝：我真不敢相信法洛先生不买帐。那家伙到底以为自己是谁啊?比尔盖兹吗?

小安：他还真有胆子敢说我们的广告烂。

洁丝：该点咖啡啰。(对咖啡调理员)吧台，今天我要一杯脱脂牛奶加三份浓缩的那堤。

小安：你何时开始担心体重啦?

洁丝：才没呢。我只是今天不想喝全脂牛奶。怎样?你觉得我胖?

小安：没有，洁丝，别紧张!