第8课 悲伤的 - 10第8课：悲伤的 - 10【迷你小对话1】A: I haven’t seen you around campus recently, Bill.

B: No, I’ve been feeling pretty low since I failed my midterms.
I haven’t really felt like going out to do anything.
A: Bill,较近怎么没在学校见过你？

B: 期中考试考砸之后，我的情绪一直很低落，不想出去做任何事情。
【迷你小对话2】A: Have I made the professor angry?
I saw him in the cafeteria yesterday, but when I smiled at him, he didn’t smile back.

B: No, that’s just his way.
He’s always been moody.
If he had smiled back, that would be big news.
A: 我是不是哪儿得罪教授了？
昨天在自助餐厅里，我冲他微笑，可他没搭理我。

B: 不是，他就那样，老是一副闷闷不乐的样子。
如果他冲你微笑了，那才稀奇呢。
【语言点精讲】campus: 校园。

low: 形容某人情绪低落、精神不振的样子。

midterm: 期中考试。

cafeteria: 学校或公司里的自助餐厅。

moody: 指人郁郁寡欢的，喜怒无常的。

big news: 重大资讯事件。
稀罕事，有轰动遥的事件。