[00:15.65]Bad news and good news
[00:17.73]好消息&坏消息
[00:20.67]An artist asked the gallery owner
[00:23.29]if there had been any interest
[00:25.29]in his paintings currently on display.
[00:28.00]"I've got good news and bad news,"
[00:30.03]the owner replied.
[00:31.42]"The good news is that
[00:32.56]a gentleman inquired about your work
[00:34.70]and wondered
[00:35.73]if it would appreciate in value after your death.
[00:39.33]When I told him it would,
[00:40.89]he bought all fifteen of your paintings.
[00:43.42]"That's wonderful!" the artist exclaimed,
[00:46.43]"What's the bad news?".
[00:47.90]With concern, the gallery owner replied,
[00:50.80]"The guy was your doctor."
[00:59.56]中文大意
[01:32.37]语言点
[01:35.23]gallery owner
[01:36.44]画廊老板
[01:37.86]gallery
[01:41.28]美术馆、画廊
[01:43.32]owner
[01:53.52]the owner of a basketball team
[01:58.08]have interest in something
[02:02.26]Three-year-old kids don't have interest in books
[02:09.12]painting
[02:13.08]a painting
[02:15.80]currently
[02:16.70]正在
[02:18.50]on display
[02:21.07]display
[02:25.90]展示,展出
[02:28.40]His paintings are on display at the exhibition.
[02:34.51]display
[02:37.95]There will be a display of bronze statuary
[02:41.14]in this museum next week.
[02:48.03]inquire
[02:51.80]打听,咨询
[02:53.93]wonder
[03:01.51]I wonder if he can get here on time,
[03:08.04]wonder
[03:09.61]犹豫不决、拿不定主意
[03:13.35]appreciate in value
[03:15.21]升值
[03:16.48]appreciate
[03:17.92]欣赏、鉴赏
[03:20.46]使提价
[03:22.33]appreciate in value
[03:26.14]with concern
[03:28.68]with
[03:31.24]concern
[03:32.25]关心
[03:36.45]知行提示