实用英语口语(初级) 28.长大成人

BOB:You know, I miss those days, when they were kids.

你知道的，我想念他们还是孩子时的那些日子。

NANCY:Mm hmm.

嗯嗯。

BOB:We were good parents, weren't we? Look at our children now! Eric's got a good job, but lives far away. Emma's got no job at all, but at least she lives right here.

我们是称职的父母，对吗? 现在看看我们的孩子! Eric有一份好工作，但是住的很远。 Emma根本没有工作，但是至少她住在这儿。

NANCY:Bob. Emma is twenty four years old. She's not a child.

Bob. Emma24岁了。 她不是一个孩子。

BOB:I know, but.

我明白，但是...

NANCY:She needs to move out, find her first job, meet the love of her life, maybe even get married.

她需要搬出去，找到第一份工作，遇见她人生的爱情，甚至可能会结婚。

BOB:One step at a time.

每次一步。

NANCY:She's ready, Bob. It's time.

她准备好了，Bob。 现在正是时候。