A:I work so hard that I do not have the energy to exercise.我工作很辛苦以至于我沒(méi)有精力去做運(yùn)動(dòng)。
B:That is just an excuse. You can always find some time to exercise.這只是一個(gè)借口。你總能找到時(shí)間去做運(yùn)動(dòng)的。
A:But I work hard all the time for long hours. Often I have no time for lunch. Yet, I am still getting fatter.但是我好幾個(gè)小時(shí)都在辛苦工作。我經(jīng)常沒(méi)時(shí)間吃飯。但是,我仍然在長(zhǎng)胖。
B:Bill, you know that work is not the same as exercise as it is stressful but not relaxing. And skipping meals will not help you lose weight.In fact your body will only store fat if you miss meals.比爾,你知道的,工作和運(yùn)動(dòng)不一樣,工作是有壓力的但不會(huì)令人放松。不吃飯不能幫你減肥。事實(shí)上,如果你不吃飯,你的身體只會(huì)儲(chǔ)存脂肪。
A:I know you're right, but what can I do?我知道你說(shuō)是對(duì)的,但是我能怎么做?
B:How about going for a walk instead of sitting on the sofa reading the newspaper after dinner every night?每天晚上吃完晚餐之后,散一下步而不是坐在沙發(fā)上看報(bào)紙,怎么樣?
A:But I'll miss the news. It's important in my business to keep up with events in China.但是我會(huì)錯(cuò)過(guò)新聞的。了解中國(guó)發(fā)生的事件對(duì)我做生意來(lái)說(shuō)很重要。
B:I know, I know. Have you got a portable radio? You can listen to the news and get healthy at the same time.我知道,我知道。你有便攜式收音機(jī)嗎?你可以一邊聽(tīng)新聞一邊保持健康。
A:That's a good idea!真是個(gè)好主意!