情景英语：中级美语对话(第68讲)

68. Don't Judge a Book by Its Cover p.469

    Lily is talking to her singer friend, Chad.

    L： Chad, what a lucky guy you are！

    C： What do you mean？

    L： Well, you've got everything a person could ask for： a lovely family, money and fame.

    C： Nothing's as wonderful as it seems.

    L： But such a successful man as you must surely¹ be happy.

    C： Not really, I'm so busy that I don't live a normal life.

    L： Anyway, I wouldn't mind being in your shoes.

    C： And I would love to be able to live as simple a life as you do.

    L： I guess you should never judge a book by its cover.

    C： How right you are！

    by = according² to

    Sometimes we can see someone well-dressed, but he could be a crook³.

    Don't judge a book by its cover. 勿以貌取人

    Lily 莉莉 引自 lily 百合

    lucky = fortunate     wonderful = great

    I study as hard as Mary does.  （does可省略）。  第一个as adj.一样的   第二个as adv.和

    such……as, like   I never met such a handsome man as you.  or： met a handsome man like you

    live a normal life    live as mormal a life as you （do）

    be in one's shoes 处于……的情况   shoe = situation