Pamper yourself and buy nice things: 宠爱自己、买点东西& V/ k3 b7 C: x0 W
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购物狂欢节
Shopping bonanza: 购物狂欢节 6 u i( z1 `- {! A
A bonanza is a crazy big event: bonanza就是疯狂的大节日、大庆祝! `* C/ `/ ~; c
We don't really say "shopping carnival": 不太用carnival这个词 1 a/ s$ Y% W# B4 X# L& bCarnival mostly refers to the carnivals in Brazil: carnival基本只用来形容巴西的嘉年华 ; F, P R5 X C- F+ M# n 2 R6 `$ L. W* o: Y, ] j; u
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I've never bought anything on Double 11, because I hate shopping: 我双十一从来没买过东西,我很怕购物 ' t$ {- @: g, n$ r
But you can get a lot of great deals and save money on this day: 但是,这天买可以省很多钱' q7 R8 S! K1 K0 X( l
I can save even more money if I don't buy anything: 不买可以省更多钱 0 ^8 d: q5 T8 _: |; bYou often end up buying a ton of things you don't really need: 不然很容易买一大堆自己不需要的东西0 N6 k( M. z) ^- Z
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跟Spencer学绕口令 ⬇️
I don't want to spend money I don't have on things I don't need
I don't even want to spend money I do have on things I don't need % y% Q0 f/ p P! d
Tongue twister: 绕口令$ C, C5 l- c6 q- D$ L# h/ E8 S- w& @
I'm careful with my money: 我花钱很谨慎 A; I" D T( h* K# k3 R: U 1 ?$ ?4 z& \5 H4 f : \* S6 Y- f- v1 w) l/ l
线上、线下都要买
Add things to your shopping cart: 加购物车& @) [3 \$ n" q+ ]- z, f" D+ f
Online shopping: 网购 : s, R- R$ j0 ?9 [0 U) N" r$ J: `8 a' u! |
Offline stores: 线下实体店 , C3 f; B; @& s8 Y0 h0 s- \E-commerce: 电商 ) |+ f' B0 \! u: B' {+ v6 D( I 2 s$ ^( O2 u- D' i5 {8 p% [1 V8 V4 @3 V% u
It's the day after Thanksgiving (Thanksgiving: fourth Thursday of November): 是感恩节后的一天,(感恩节是11月的第四个周四) : r6 U! m7 t- [' N4 W( ?" H
Cyber Monday: 网购星期一 ) U8 j" u+ W1 }# A; r
It's the Monday after Black Friday: 黑色星期五后两天的周一( o- A) s% q5 b' f0 u2 y7 B+ W3 u
Take advantage of great deals on these days: 抓紧时机,趁这两个购物节买点打折货" Q( z4 C, j- C' ?6 y
Some shops offer crazy deals: 一些实体店会搞特别疯狂的大减价 , P, K* v0 f; e! d& q: s4 x: wIt has caused people to be stomped to death: 造成过踩踏伤亡& U& n' I% w, Q6 g$ b# c) V
这两个美国购物节在11月底,到时候给大家做节目!- ?5 k1 y, Z2 `% `
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钱包大出血!
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I'm blowing money! 乱花钱、钱包大出血+ p# C8 x+ K# Z9 x
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I'm going to be a bit critical here: 我来吐槽一下7 U4 w, Z+ U: d/ C1 z
On Thanksgiving, we stuff our faces with food: 感恩节,我们狂吃猛塞: J* i. H k8 S0 Z
The next day, we run to shops and blow money we don't have: 第二天,冲到商店乱花钱. h& I" R6 F! C& F
Is that being thankful? 这叫感恩吗? 1 N6 R9 v, ]( T$ s3 G( S2 G9 m( T$ l7 W P- R
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“打折、优惠”英语怎么说?
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Discounts
Deals
Steals
Bargains
On sale, having a sale, great sales
Price off
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英语说折扣,记得反一反
20 percent off: 8折 % l# r% A' t: E30 percent off: 7折 - ]& y& H0 h. h* ]2 Y50 percent off/half off/half price: 对折! k! z" t" k+ S. }! r' X
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双11,你买了什么?
Make-up/cosmetics: 化妆品* @2 d$ m) F% {2 o
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Skin products/skin care products: 护肤品 ' Y( P J0 Z/ n6 }, I3 O
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Electronics: 电子产品 " o8 L& K9 g! i' u5 |5 n( k. Q7 E, U
Gadgets: 小型电子产品,而且也比较新颖,比如运动手环之类的
Appliances: 家用电器" \$ M5 k. l: O9 M q
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Lots of crazy deals on double 11: 超划算!) L2 h( Y( F* ~- h, b9 _3 e8 r% |( U
Just don't go too crazy on these crazy deals: 不过别太失控8 C5 I& V1 k/ P% k. I7 H, X
Delivery: 快递 3 p" D; T8 l8 N: c6 C
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Logistics get so backed up: 快递物流大堵塞1 U$ e& w/ R, V$ g$ A" y: `) f
Shop wisely: 明智购物 " @" o3 S0 i0 o5 t* @6 j8 GDon't blow money on things you don't really need: 不要乱花钱,买没太大用的东西( a) q- J4 U: o: F, v
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Don't be American about it!:别像美国人那样乱花钱* f, B2 \7 a; n9 o" D# `# u/ `