选择合适的植物

Choosing the Right Plants

两人或多人正在园艺中心或苗圃讨论哪种植物最适合特定的花园地块或室内空间,考虑阳光、土壤和维护等因素。

对话轮次
10
预计时长
5 分钟
场景
园艺讨论

完整对话内容

以下是该情境的完整英语对话,包含中英文对照和重点解析

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学习者
第 1 轮
Hi there! I'm looking for some plants for a new garden bed, but I'm a bit overwhelmed with all the choices.
English
您好!我想为我的新花坛选购一些植物,但选择太多,我有点不知所措。
中文翻译
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Garden Expert
第 2 轮
No problem at all! Happy to help. To narrow it down, can you tell me a bit about the spot? For example, how much sunlight does it get?
English
没问题!我很乐意帮忙。为了缩小选择范围,您能告诉我一下那个地方的情况吗?比如,它能获得多少阳光?
中文翻译
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学习者
第 3 轮
It's pretty sunny, actually. It gets direct sun for most of the day, probably six to eight hours.
English
实际上,阳光很充足。它一天中大部分时间都直接暴露在阳光下,大概六到八个小时。
中文翻译
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Garden Expert
第 4 轮
Okay, full sun, good to know. And what about the soil? Is it well-draining, or does it tend to hold water?
English
好的,全日照,了解了。那土壤呢?排水性好吗,还是容易积水?
中文翻译
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学习者
第 5 轮
I amended it with some compost recently, so it should be pretty well-draining now. Not too clay-heavy.
English
我最近施了一些堆肥,所以现在排水应该很好。没有太多的粘土。
中文翻译
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Garden Expert
第 6 轮
Excellent. So, for full sun and well-draining soil, you have a lot of options. Are you looking for something low-maintenance, or are you up for a bit more tending?
English
太好了。那么,对于全日照和排水良好的土壤,您有很多选择。您是想找一些低维护的植物,还是愿意多照料一些?
中文翻译
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学习者
第 7 轮
Definitely low-maintenance if possible. I'm a busy person, so something that's relatively self-sufficient would be ideal.
English
如果可能的话,我肯定要低维护的。我是一个忙碌的人,所以相对自给自足的植物是理想选择。
中文翻译
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Garden Expert
第 8 轮
Gotcha. In that case, I'd highly recommend looking at drought-tolerant perennials like Coneflowers, Sedum, or even some ornamental grasses. They thrive in those conditions and don't require much fuss.
English
明白了。那样的话,我强烈推荐您考虑像松果菊、景天或一些观赏草之类的耐旱多年生植物。它们在那些条件下生长茂盛,并且不需要太多照料。
中文翻译
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学习者
第 9 轮
Oh, Coneflowers sound lovely! I've seen them before. Are they good for attracting pollinators?
English
哦,松果菊听起来不错!我以前见过。它们对吸引传粉者有好处吗?
中文翻译
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Garden Expert
第 10 轮
Absolutely! They're a pollinator magnet. We have a great selection right over here. Let's take a look.
English
当然!它们是传粉者的磁石。我们这边有很好的选择。我们去看看。
中文翻译
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对话学习完成

结合右侧的词汇和句型解析,加深理解和记忆

重点词汇

overwhelmed

不知所措
Feeling unable to handle something because there is too much of it, like too many choices at a store.
中文解释
感觉无法处理某事,因为它太多了,比如商店里有太多选择。

sunlight

阳光
The light from the sun that plants need to grow; important for choosing plants that match a garden's light conditions.
中文解释
植物生长所需的太阳光;选择与花园光照条件相匹配的植物时很重要。

well-draining

排水良好
Describes soil that allows water to pass through easily, preventing roots from rotting; key for healthy plants.
中文解释
描述允许水轻松通过的土壤,防止根部腐烂;健康植物的关键。

compost

堆肥
Organic material like decayed leaves or food scraps added to soil to improve its quality and help plants grow.
中文解释
有机物质,如腐烂的树叶或食物残渣,添加到土壤中以改善其质量并帮助植物生长。

low-maintenance

低维护
Requiring little care or work; useful when describing plants or items that don't need much attention.
中文解释
需要很少的护理或工作;用于描述不需要太多注意的植物或物品。

drought-tolerant

耐旱的
Able to survive with little water; ideal for dry areas or busy gardeners who forget to water.
中文解释
能够用少量水存活;适合干燥地区或忙碌的园艺爱好者,他们经常忘记浇水。

perennials

多年生植物
Plants that live for more than two years and come back each season; contrast with annuals that die after one year.
中文解释
寿命超过两年的植物,每季都会重新生长;与一年后死亡的一年生植物形成对比。

pollinators

传粉者
Animals like bees or butterflies that help plants reproduce by moving pollen; attracting them supports gardens and ecosystems.
中文解释
像蜜蜂或蝴蝶这样的动物,通过转移花粉帮助植物繁殖;吸引它们有助于支持花园和生态系统。

重点句型

"I'm looking for some plants for a new garden bed, but I'm a bit overwhelmed with all the choices."
"我正在为一个新花园床寻找一些植物,但这么多选择让我有点不知所措。"
重点句型
语法解析
This sentence introduces a request for help and expresses confusion; useful for starting conversations when shopping and feeling unsure. It uses 'but' to contrast ideas.
中文解析
这个句子引入了寻求帮助的请求并表达了困惑;当购物时感到不确定时,用于开始对话很有用。它使用'but'来对比想法。
"To narrow it down, can you tell me a bit about the spot?"
"为了缩小范围,你能告诉我一些关于那个地方的情况吗?"
重点句型
语法解析
A polite way to ask for more details to make suggestions easier; 'narrow it down' means to reduce options. Great for advice-giving situations like consulting experts.
中文解析
一种礼貌地询问更多细节以便更容易给出建议的方式;'narrow it down' 意思是减少选项。非常适合像咨询专家这样的提供建议的情景。
"It gets direct sun for most of the day, probably six to eight hours."
"它大部分时间都能收到直射阳光,大概六到八小时。"
重点句型
语法解析
Describes the amount of sunlight a location receives; useful for explaining garden conditions. 'Probably' adds uncertainty, common in casual descriptions.
中文解析
描述一个位置接收到的阳光量;用于解释花园条件。'Probably' 添加了不确定性,在随意描述中常见。
"Is it well-draining, or does it tend to hold water?"
"排水良好吗,还是容易积水?"
重点句型
语法解析
Asks about soil type using a choice question with 'or'; helps clarify needs. 'Tend to' means usually does something, useful for discussing habits or properties.
中文解析
使用‘或’的选择性问题询问土壤类型;有助于澄清需求。‘Tend to’意思是通常做某事,有助于讨论习惯或特性。
"Are you looking for something low-maintenance, or are you up for a bit more tending?"
"您是在找低维护的物品,还是愿意多花点心思照料?"
重点句型
语法解析
Offers options by asking preferences; 'up for' means willing to do. Ideal for recommending products based on lifestyle, with parallel structure for choices.
中文解析
通过询问偏好提供选项;'up for' 意思是愿意做。适合基于生活方式推荐产品,并具有并行结构的选择。
"Definitely low-maintenance if possible. I'm a busy person, so something that's relatively self-sufficient would be ideal."
"如果可能的话,肯定要低维护的。我是个忙人,所以相对自给自足的东西会是理想的。"
重点句型
语法解析
Expresses strong preference and reason; 'if possible' softens the request, 'so' shows cause and effect. Useful for stating needs in busy daily life contexts.
中文解析
表达强烈的偏好和理由;'if possible' 软化请求,'so' 显示因果关系。在忙碌的日常生活语境中陈述需求很有用。
"I'd highly recommend looking at drought-tolerant perennials like Coneflowers, Sedum, or even some ornamental grasses."
"我强烈推荐查看耐旱的多年生植物,比如Coneflowers、Sedum,甚至一些观赏草。"
重点句型
语法解析
Gives strong advice with examples; 'I'd highly recommend' is polite suggestion, 'like' introduces examples. Perfect for recommending items in sales or advice talks.
中文解析
提供强有力的建议并举例;'I'd highly recommend'是礼貌的建议,'like'引入例子。在销售或建议谈话中推荐物品的完美方式。
"Are they good for attracting pollinators?"
"它们适合吸引传粉者吗?"
重点句型
语法解析
Asks about a plant's benefits; simple question form. Useful when inquiring about additional advantages, like environmental help in gardening discussions.
中文解析
询问植物的益处;简单问题形式。在询问额外优势时有用,例如园艺讨论中的环境帮助。