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帮你告别哑巴英语 一步步开口“说”英语
A: Your dog is pulling me toward the trees. What's going on?
你的狗一直把我往树那边拽。怎么回事?
B: Sorry! He needs to answer the call of nature.
抱歉!它要上厕所。
A: Oh, okay. Do you have a bag?
哦,好。你带袋子了吗?
B: Yes, I always do. Give me a second.
带了,我一直都带。等我一下。
⭐answer the call of nature
(非正式)上厕所
例句:
Before we hit the road, I need to answer the call of nature.
上路前我得先去趟厕所。
Hold on—Dad's answering the call of nature. He'll be right out.
等一下,老爸在上厕所,马上出来。
Can we stop at the next gas station? I gotta answer the call of nature.
能在下一个加油站停一下吗?我得解个手。
He disappeared for ten minutes, probably answering the call of nature.
他消失了十分钟,估计是去上厕所了。
Kids, go answer the call of nature before we get in the car. No stops for an hour.
孩子们,上车前先去上厕所,一个小时内不停车。