A: I'm reading Hills Like White Elephants by Ernest Hemingway. 我在看欧内斯特.海明威写的《白象似的群山》。
B: Oh yeah,I've heard of it. What's it about? 哦是吗，我听说过，讲什么的？
A: It's about a man and a woman's relationship. The man controls the woman,but in small ways. 是关于男女关系的。男人在一小方面控制女人。
B: How does the man control the woman? 男人怎么控制女人？
A: He convinces her to get an abortion. 他说服她去堕胎。
B: Oh,that's so sad. It must be a serious story. 哦，那太糟了。这一定是一个很严肃的故事。
A: Yes,It's short,but very serious and powerful. 嗯，故事很短，但是很严肃而有感染力。
--- 摘自 《 流利说.英语 》
