42. Roast Beef p.282

    My brother, Luke, goes to see his girlfriend, Daisy.

    D： What on earth happened to you？

    L： Oh, I just had a lazy day at the beach.

    D： My goodness！ You're really burnt. Are you alright？

    L： Well, yes, but I feel like I've been roasted.

    D： In that case, let's eat in rather than go out for dinner.

    L： Up to you.

    D： What would you like to eat？

    L： Uh…

    D： How about your favorite： roast beef？

    L： Uh…… Not today, please.

    D： Ok. I understand.

    roast beef 烤肉

    a grill¹ 烤肉架   charcoal² 木炭

    barbue

    pork 猪肉   mutton 羊肉   lamb 小羊肉    chicken 鸡肉

    on earth = in the world   adv.究竟，到底（礼貌用语）

    Who the hell is he？   adv.the hell （粗俗用语）

    lazy days = relaxing days   好词

    lazybones 贬义

    rather than  连词，而不

    skip my breakfast

    He fainted at the sight of his father.