A：Look, Jim. That man just fell down over there.
      瞧，吉姆，那边有人摔下来了。

B：We better see if he’s o.k.
      我们最好去看看他是否没事。

A：Sir…sir? Are you all right? Sir?
      先生，先生，你还好吗？先生？

B：He’s not answering. You’d better check his pulse and breathing.
      没有回应。检查一下他的脉搏和呼吸。

A：Oh, no. He’s not breathing, and there’s no pulse. Call 911.
      喔，天，呼吸没有了，脉搏也停了。拨911。

B：Hello? Yes. Someone has passed out at Connecticut Ave. and 1st St. He isn’t breathing and does not have a pulse. Yes. My friend is perfomp3ing CPR. OK. Thank you. They’re sending an ambulance. Here, let me help.
      喂？是的，有人在康涅狄格大道和第一大街之间昏倒了，没有呼吸和脉搏。是的，我的朋友在给他做CPR.好的，谢谢你，他们正派了一辆急救车，来，我来帮手。

A：And then we went to a dance after dinner, and after the third dance she tells me that she's practically engaged to some G.I. who's overseas.
      那样，晚饭后我们去跳舞，跳完第三只舞她告诉我，其实她已经同一位海外的大兵订婚了。

B：So?
      这没什么。

A：What do you mean by "so"? You don't accept dates if you're practically engaged.
      你说"这没什么"是什么意思？既然你已订婚，就不应再接受约会。

friend

B：Why not? You only asked her for a date, not for her hand in marriage.There's nothing wrong in going out with a friend from the office.
      为什么不可以？你只不过是请她赴约会，又不是向她求婚。同办公室的一位朋友出去玩玩并没有什么不对。

A：I know, but it makes me mad.
      我知道，不过这使我很恼火。

B：They're all engaged, and they never tell you before you ask them out.
      她们都订婚了，而如果你不问她们，她们从不告诉你。

A：Would you please weigh this letter to see what the postage is?
      麻烦您称一下这封信，看看需要多少邮资，好吗？

B：Do you want to send it by ordinary or registered mail?
      您是要寄普通信还是挂号信？

A：By ordinary air mail, please.
      请给我寄普通航空信。

friend的翻译

B：Anything of value in it?
      里面有什么值钱的东西吗？

friend的解释

A：A postal order for four hundred dollars.
      一张400 美元的邮政汇票。

B：In that case, you’d better have it registered.
      既然那样，您最好寄挂号信。

A：Will I be informed when my friend gets the letter?
      当我朋友收到这封信后，我会被通知吗？

B：Yes, when your friend gets it, he’ll sign a receipt, which will be sent to you by mail. Then you can be sure it’s been received.
      是的，当您的朋友收到信后，他将签一张收据，这张收据会寄给您，您就可以确定他收到了。

A：All right, I’ll have it registered, then.
      好，那我就寄挂号信。

1. 朋友;友人
    A friend is someone who you know well and like, but who is not related to you.

friend在线翻译

    e.g. I had a long talk about this with my best friend...
           我和我最好的朋友就此事进行了长谈。
    e.g. She never was a close friend of mine.
           她从来就不是我的密友。

2. (与…互为)朋友
    If you are friends with someone, you are their friend and they are yours.

    e.g. I still wanted to be friends with Alison...
           我还是想和艾莉森做朋友。
    e.g. We remained good friends...
           我们一直是好朋友。

3. 支持者;拥护者;赞助者
    The friends of a country, cause, organization, or a famous politician are the people and organizations who help and support them.

friend的意思

    e.g. ...the friends of Israel.
           以色列的支持者
    e.g. ...The Friends of Birmingham Royal Ballet.
           伯明翰皇家芭蕾舞团赞助者协会

4. 盟友;友国;友邦
    If one country refers to another as a friend, they mean that the other country is not an enemy of theirs.

friend是什么意思

    e.g. The president said that Japan is now a friend and international partner.
           总统说日本现在是盟友和国际合作伙伴。

5. (与…)交朋友;(和…)建立友谊
    If you make friends with someone, you begin a friendship with them. You can also say that two people make friends .

    e.g. He has made friends with the kids on the street...
           他和流浪街头的孩子交上了朋友。
    e.g. Dennis made friends easily...
           丹尼斯很容易就能交到朋友。