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Complaining 抱怨

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It's a good idea to be as² polite³ as possible⁴ even⁵ when complaining about something.

1.A: I wish you wouldn't play the TV so loud.
B: Sorry. Where you trying to sleep?
A: Yes, And while⁷ I think of it, please ask when you want to borrow⁸ my records¹⁰.
B: I'm sorry. You're right. I should have asked.

2.A: Do you think you could¹¹ keep the noise down?
B: I'm sorry. Am I keeping you awake¹²?
A: Yes. And another thing, would⁶ you mind¹³ not making long distance¹⁴ calls.
B: I'm sorry. I thought¹⁵ you wouldn't mind.

3.A: That radio's pretty loud. Could you turn it down, please?
B: Sorry. Was¹⁶ I disturbing¹⁷ you?
A: Yes. And something else, please don't borrow my clothes without asking.
B: Sorry. I guess I wasn't thinking¹⁸. I won't do it again.

4.A: You don't have to play that record⁹ so loud, do you?
B: I'm sorry. Has it been bothering¹⁹ you?
A: Yes. And please ask me the next time you want to use something.
B: I'm sorry. I meant to ask you.

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1 complaining
adj.诉苦的，抱怨的v.抱怨，诉苦，投诉( complain的现在分词 )；申诉，控诉，抗议；诉说，申诉，控告[后面常跟从句]
参考例句：
Nothing satisfies him—he's always complaining. 什么都难如他的意—他老在抱怨。 I can't put up with her another day—she never stops complaining. 她整天抱怨，我一天也不能忍受了。来自《简明英汉词典》

2 as
conj.按照；如同
参考例句：
He got work in a hotel as a waiter.他在一家旅馆找到了当服务生的工作。 In the hotel,the old men were drinking away as usual.在旅馆里，这些老人和往常一样喝个不停。

3 polite
adj.有礼貌的，客气的；斯文的，有教养的
参考例句：
It's not polite to stare at a girl in the face.盯着姑娘的脸瞧是不礼貌的。 She is a polite girl.她是一个文雅的姑娘。

4 possible
adj.可能的
参考例句：
It is possible to go to the moon now.现在有可能登上月球。 They got the work over as quickly as possible.他们尽快地结束了工作。

5 even
adj.平坦的，偶数的，相等的；adv.甚至，恰好，正当
参考例句：
It was cold yesterday,but it's even colder today. 昨天冷，今天更冷了。 He's the best teacher even though he has the least experience.尽管他经验最少，但教得最好。

6 would
aux.will的过去式；愿，要；常常；大概；将要，会
参考例句：
Why would you say that?为什么你会这么说？ Would you please help me?你能帮帮我吗？

7 while
conj.当…的时候；而；虽然；尽管 n.一会儿
参考例句：
In a short while,the cat ate up the fish.不久，那只猫便将鱼吃个精光。 He teaches English in the school all the while.他一直在这所学校里教英语。

8 borrow
vt.借，借入，借用；vi.借
参考例句：
Can I borrow two books at a time?我可以一次借两本书吗？ You can borrow this dictionary from the library.你可以从图书馆借到这本字典。

9 record
n.记录，唱片；v.记录，记载
参考例句：
She broke the former record.她打破以前的记录。 All the important events are on record.重大事件都有记载。

10 records
n.记录( record的名词复数 )；经历；（有关过去的）事实；最好的成绩v.记录，录音，拍摄( record的第三人称单数 )；标明；发表正式（或法律方面的）声明；演奏音乐供录制
参考例句：
Accurate records must be kept. 必须保存准确的记录。 The dial records very slight variations in pressure. 该刻度盘能显示很微小的压力变化。

11 could
v.能，可能(can的过去式)；aux.v.(can的过去式)能；可以
参考例句：
Could I open the window?我可以打开窗子吗？ I could wait ten minutes.我可以等十分钟。

12 awake
adj.醒的；v.唤醒，唤起，醒来
参考例句：
The baby awake is looking here and there.醒着的婴儿东张西望。 Please awake me at six.请6点钟唤醒我。

13 mind
n.思想，主意，心意；v.介意，照顾，留心
参考例句：
I've changed my mind.我一经转变主意。 You really don't mind?你真的不介意？

14 distance
n.距离；路程
参考例句：
A very small distance or space.非常小的距离或空间。 It depends on traffic and distance.这要看交通和路程的远近。

15 thought
n.想法，思想，思维，思潮，关心，挂念；v.vbl.think的过去式和过去分词
参考例句：
It was just a thought.这仅仅是一个想法。 She thought he had a cold.她认为他感冒了。

16 was
v.(is,am的过去式)是，在
参考例句：
He said he was right.他说他是正确的。 He was cold and hungry.他又冷又饿。

17 disturbing
adj.烦扰的；令人不安的v.打扰(disturb的现在分词)
参考例句：
a disturbing piece of news 一则令人不安的消息 The rise in violent crime is a disturbing new trend. 暴力犯罪的上升是一种令人担忧的新趋势。来自《简明英汉词典》

18 thinking
n.思考，思想；adj.思考的，有理性的；vbl.想，思考
参考例句：
All thinking men will protest against it.凡是有思想的人都会抗议这件事。 Thinking is mainly performed with words and other symbols.思想主要是用言语和其他符号来表达的。

19 bothering
v.打扰( bother的现在分词 )；烦扰；迷惑；（使）不安
参考例句：
My little daughter is always bothering me when I'm at work. 我工作时，我的小女儿老爱打扰我。来自《简明英汉词典》 Pardon me for bothering you with such a small matter. 请原谅我为这点小事麻烦你。来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

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