Thanks-it was from my boyfriend. Here, try some, she said, holding the bottle out for me.
Unfortunately she let go before I had a firm grip, and the glass shattered on the tile floor. , Embarrassed, I tried to apologize, but she cut me off - Actually, it's kind of fitting, she explained, surveying the damage. That's exactly how the relationship went.
Notes:
make a good impression on：给留下好印象
perfume n.香水
unfortunately adv.不幸地
let go 放下；放手常用于下面的结构中：let sb \ sth go；let go of sb \ sth
shatter v.（忽然而剧烈地）破成碎片
tile n.瓷砖
embarrass v.使困窘
cut sb off 打断
fitting adj.适合的
（10） survey v.检查；查询
Exercises:
依据短文填空：
① As a freshman at the University of Dayton in Ohio, I was eager to make a good impression _____ my new roommate.
② When I arrived at our dorm room, I found her putting _____ perfume.
③ That's a great scent, I said, _____conversation.
④ Unfortunately she let _____before I had a firm grip.
⑤ Embarrassed , I tried to apologize, but she cut me_____ .
123.理应这样
作为俄亥俄州代顿大学的一名新生，我急于给我的新宿舍同伴留个好印象。我到了寝室，看到她正在往身上洒香水。香味真浓哇。我说，想和她搭起话来。 谢了----是男友送的，来，洒些试一试。她说着把瓶子递给我。
不幸的是，我还没有抓牢，她就放手了，玻璃瓶在瓷砖地板上摔碎了。我感到非常窘，我刚想道歉，她就打断了我。事实上，应该这样。
她讲解道，查询着破碎的瓶子，我和他的关系正是如此的。
训练参考答案：
① on ② on ③ making ④ go ⑤ off
