Alley: C'mon, Fiona. This is the third time this week you've said no to shopping.

Fiona: Oh girls. It's just terrible. We paid our annual health insurance bill this week.

Alley: Oh, now I get it.

Fiona: [Crying] The insurance was a hundred forty thousand for the year. And we're still paying off our US trip.

Alley: What did you do? Buy insurance for the whole world?

Fiona: Why...? Is a hundred forty thousand high?

(待续)

阿莉及阿露到费欧娜家

阿　莉︰得了吧，费欧娜。这是你这星期第三次拒绝去逛街了耶。

费欧娜︰喔，姐妹们。真是糟透了。我们这星期刚付完今年的医疗保费。

阿　莉︰喔，原来如此。

费欧娜︰（呜咽）一年的保费要十四万元。而且我们还在付之前去美国玩的花费。

 
阿　莉︰你做了什么？为全世界买了保险？

费欧娜︰怎、怎么了……？十四万算很多吗？

 

重点解说：

1、 drop by 顺便（或偶然）访问
2、 pay off 偿清（欠款）
3、 annual (a.) 一年一次的

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