A: What did you do today?
(你今天干嘛了?)
B: I went shopping at the mall.
(我去购物中心逛街了)
A: What did you buy?
(那你买了什么?)
B: I wanted to buy a dress, but did not.
(我原来想买条裙子的,可结果没买.)
A: Why?
(为什么?)
B: Well, they didn't have a dress my size.
(店里没我的尺寸.)
A: I see. What did the dress look like?
(是这样啊.那条裙子是什么样的?)
B: It was black with white patterns on it. It was very pretty.
(那是条黑底白纹的裙子.很漂亮.)
A: Maybe you should go to the mall again some other day. They might have stocked your size then.
(也许你应该改天再去一次.没准那时候那家店会进你的尺寸)
B: Good idea. That's what I'll do.
(好主意.就这么办.)