情景对话：

Phil: What time did you get to bed?
Alex: Sure thing.
Phil: Claire, I think something's up with Alex.
Claire: I don't know. Some kind of chicken.
Phil: Why is no one listening to me? Come here. I don't think she's getting enough sleep. Look at her. She's like a human Roomba.

知识点讲解：

Sure thing.
没问题。

【例句】
A: I'm gonna take a nap. Can you wake me up in an hour?
我想小睡一会，你一小时后可以叫我起床么?
B: Sure thing.
没问题。

I think something's up with…
我觉得…有点不对劲。

比 something‘s wrong 程度更轻一些

【例句】
I think something's up with Nikki. She's been very quiet and distant lately.
我觉得Nikki有点不对劲，她最近很安静，跟大家都很疏远。

Get enough sleep
睡够

I didn't get enough sleep.
我昨天晚上没睡够。

I got enough sleep last night.
我昨晚睡够了。

I got a lot of sleep last night.
我昨天晚上睡得很多。

【例句】
This new job is killing me. I'm not getting enough sleep because of all the overtime I'm putting in.
这份新工作快把我累死了，因为要加很多班我根本睡不够。

 

 

继续剧情：
Claire: Alex will be fine. This is our real problem. When I left for work this morning, she was sitting on the couch, flipping through magazines.

知识点：

Leave for work
上班

I'm gonna leave for work.
我要去上班了。

【例句】
Right before I left for work, the boss called me and told me that the office was closed today.
我正要去上班，接到老板电话，说今天休息。

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