All the Trimmings
所有的配套设施
Rob: Hello! Im Rob. And its Christmas!
(sfx doorbell or knock on the door)
Helen: Hello Rob!
Rob: Hello Helen! Happy Christmas!
Helen: Happy Christmas!
Rob: Come in, come in!
Helen: Thank you.
Helen: Wowwwwwwwwww!
Rob: So, what do you think?
Helen: Thats amazing. 太棒了,这么多的摆饰,你的圣诞树实在是太漂亮了。一定花了你不少时间吧!Its beautiful!
Rob: I like to do Christmas with all the trimmings!
Helen: All the trimmings? 这是什么意思啊?
Rob: All the trimmings it means all the extra things that traditionally come with something to make it more special.
Helen: 如果有样东西很特别,那么再加上配套的部件 all the trimmings, 那就更别致了。
Rob: In my family, we have always had Christmas with all the trimmings, so we have a Christmas tree, gifts, decorations, Christmas songs, silly Christmas games and, most importantly Christmas lunch - come this way!
Helen: 烧烤火鸡!真香啊!
Rob: Now that is a roast turkey with all the trimmings! Not only is it a turkey, but were eating it with all the things you traditionally eat with Christmas roast turkey: cranberry sauce, roast potatoes, gravy, stuffing, carrots-
Helen: Mmm, Im very hungry now!
Rob: All the trimmings!
Helen: 我想我知道 all the trimmings 是什么意思了。
Rob: Its an expression usually used with food, especially at Christmas and for the big roast dinners that we like to eat here in Britain. I adore Sunday lunch with all the trimmings: roast meat, along with lots of vegetables and sauces and other traditional accompaniments. Mmmmm....
Helen: 说起好吃的东西,尤其是烧烤大餐,我们可以用这个表达。
Rob: But you can also use it in other situations:
Examples
A:When I get married, I want a perfect wedding with all the trimmings.
B:Stay in our beach-side hotel, where you will enjoy a luxury holiday with all the trimmings.
Rob: Anyway, enough talk! Lets eat!
Helen: Delicious, Rob 真花了不少时间做准备。 我可得请你一家到我这儿过春节。Rob, I would like you to join me for Chinese New Year.
Rob: Wow! Thank you!
Helen: Therell be fish, dumplings, lanterns, dragons, fire crackers - all the trimmings!
Rob: Well cheers to that and Happy Christmas with all the trimmings!
Helen: Happy Christmas!
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