有关于不诚实的情景英语对话

一 1 A: Did Mr. Machkintosh tell you whether or not we would be able to keep our jobs? B: Well, I asked him over and over again, but he was too artful to give me a direct reply. So I still don’t know. A: Mackintosh 先生有没有告诉你说我们能否保住工作? B: 我问过他好多次，他总是很狡猾，不正面回答我，所以我还是不知道。 2 A: Have you noticed that Julian has been cheating on almost every exam? B: Yes, I have. But he is such a crafty cheater that he never gets caught. A: 你注意到了吗?Julian 每次考试都作弊。 B: 是啊，我看到了。他作弊真狡猾，从未被人抓住过。 【语言点精讲】 artful: 欺诈的，狡猾的。 over and over again: 一而再地;多次地。 crafty: 狡猾透顶的，诡计多端的。 cheater: 骗子。也可以说成是 cheat。 二 1 A: No matter how any crimes he commits, the executive is never found guilty of anything. B: That is because his knavish lawyers always find loopholes in the law. A: 不管经理犯了多少罪，他从来都没有被判过有罪。 B: 那是因为他那些狡诈的律师总能钻法律的空子。 2 A: I can’t believe what my bank has done! They have all my money but they won’t let me withdraw it until the balance reaches $12,000. B: That’s unbelievable! A: 我真不敢相信银行能做出这种事!他们扣着我所有的钱，说什么不存 够 12000 美元就不能取。 B: 简直难以置信!施行这种奸诈条款的银行长久不了的。 【语言点精讲】 knavish: 具有不诚实个性的，诡计多端的，狡诈的。 loophole: 漏洞，空子。 withdraw: 从银行取钱。 balance: 帐户余额。 thievish: 像小偷一样偷偷摸摸的。