THE YOUNG AND PRODIGIOUS T.S. SPIVET( short 28/50 )
Nature had vanished.Every millimeter of landscape was replaced by manmade constructions ruled by the laws of geometry.How could humans create so many right angles when their behavior is so convoluted and illogical?See you, old sea dog.I'm sure you'll find your pine tree.
Playing hookey from kindergarten?
Hey! Hey! I'm talking to you.
No, sir.
What you got in the bag? Spray paint? You vandalized in snitch, you paint that silo?
I love Chicago.
What?
Are you shitting me, snitch? Where you from?
Chernobyl.
Oh, Yeah!..Well, You little shit!
Welcome to the great state of Illinois. And I'm sure you're gonna get to know what really well after I book you for tresspassing, destruction of railroad priority.
Railroad Property.
What?
Property, You said priority.
Get in the car!
Gotch'ya!
重点
scoot
I'd better scoot or I'll be late.
mind
Do you mind if I open the window?
Are you married, if you don't mind me asking?
drag
I managed to drag myself out of bed.
She always drags behind when we walk anywhere.
appetite
He suffered from headaches and loss of appetite.
The walk gave me a good appetite.
involved in sth taking part in sth; being part of sth or connected with sth
to be / become / get involved in politics
We need to examine all the costs involved in the project first.
