E86【居住】I tried to introduce myself to them when they moved in

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I tried tointroduce myself to them when they moved in.    

他们刚搬进来时，我有试着跟他们认识认识。

▍场景对话

A: I don'tknow what to do about the people who live in the flat above me!

我不知道能拿住在我楼上的人怎么办。

B: Why?What are they like?

为什么？他们怎么样？   

A: They'reincredibly selfish. They 're always up until the wee hours of the night playingtheir music so loudly that I have to wear earplugs in order to fall asleep!

他们太自私了。他们总是在三更半夜起来大声玩音乐，弄得我不得不戴着耳塞才能入睡。

B: Haveyou ever talked to them about it?

你曾经跟他们谈过此事吗？

A: I triedto introduce myself to them when they moved in, but they were so arrogant thatI didn't want to ever talk to them again!

他们搬进来的时候，我试着向他们介绍过我自己，但是他们太傲慢了所以我就再也没有想过要跟他们说话。

B: What didthey say?

他们说过什么？

A: Theyboth just talk about how great they are all the time.

他们俩只是一个劲一直说他们多么棒。

B: Theysound like the neighbours from hell!

听上去这邻居很差劲。

▍语言点

try to 尽量……

introduce /ˌɪntrə'du:s/ v. 介绍

introduce sb. to sb. 把某人介绍给某人

move in 搬进来

incredibly selfish非常自私

wee hours凌晨

earplug /'ɪrplʌɡ/n. 耳塞

fall asleep睡着

arrogant/ˈærəɡənt/ adj. 傲慢的