Dealing with a Pet Emergency
A frantic pet owner is calling an emergency veterinary clinic or explaining to a vet assistant that their pet has suddenly become ill or injured, describing the symptoms.
一位焦急的宠物主人正在给紧急兽医诊所打电话，或者向兽医助理解释他们的宠物突然生病或受伤，并描述症状。
对话
聆听并跟进对话
词汇
对话中的必备词汇和短语
emergency
A sudden, serious situation that needs immediate help, like a pet getting sick quickly.
一种突然、严重的情况，需要立即帮助，比如宠物突然生病。
vomiting
Throwing up food or liquid from the stomach, a common sign of illness in pets.
将食物或液体从胃中吐出，这是宠物常见疾病迹象。
lethargic
Feeling very tired and lacking energy, often meaning a pet is not active or responsive.
感觉非常疲倦且缺乏精力，通常表示宠物不活跃或无反应。
calm
Not excited or upset; staying relaxed during a stressful time, like when dealing with a pet's problem.
不兴奋或不安；在压力大的时候保持放松，比如处理宠物问题时。
unusual
Something strange or not normal, like food a pet shouldn't eat.
奇怪或不正常的东西，比如宠物不应该吃的食物。
immediately
Right away, without delay; used when something needs to happen fast, like taking a pet to the vet.
立即，没有延迟；用于当某事需要快速发生时，比如带宠物去看兽医。
address
The exact location of a place, like a street number and name, needed for directions.
一个地方的确切位置，例如街道号码和名称，用于导航。
关键句型
需要记住和练习的重要短语
Hello? Emergency Pet Clinic. How can I help you?
This is a polite way to answer a phone at a service place. It shows you're ready to assist. Use it when starting a call in a job like a clinic. The question 'How can I help you?' is a common customer service phrase.
这是服务场所接电话的礼貌方式。它表明您已准备好提供帮助。在像诊所这样的工作中开始通话时使用它。'我能怎么帮助您？'这个问题是常见的客户服务用语。
My dog, Buster, he's in a really bad way.
This describes a pet's serious condition informally. 'In a really bad way' is a casual expression for being very ill. Use it in emergencies to quickly explain the problem. Note the contraction 'he's' for 'he is'.
这非正式地描述了宠物的严重状况。「In a really bad way」是一个表示非常生病的随意表达。在紧急情况下用于快速解释问题。请注意缩写「he's」代表「he is」。
He suddenly started vomiting and he's completely lethargic.
This sentence lists symptoms clearly. 'Suddenly started' shows quick change, and 'and' connects two issues. Useful for describing pet health problems to a vet. It's in present tense for ongoing actions.
这个句子清楚地列出了症状。“突然开始”显示了快速变化，“and”连接了两个问题。有助于向兽医描述宠物健康问题。它使用现在时表示正在进行的动作。
Please try to stay calm.
This is advice to relax in a stressful moment. 'Try to' suggests effort is needed. Use it to help someone who's panicking, like a worried pet owner. It's polite and supportive.
这是建议在压力时刻放松。'尽量'暗示需要努力。用于帮助惊慌的人，比如担心宠物的宠物主人。它礼貌且支持性。
Can you tell me how long this has been going on?
This asks for the duration of a problem using present perfect continuous tense 'has been going on' for something starting in the past and continuing. Useful in medical situations to get details. It's a yes/no question with 'can you' for politeness.
这是在询问问题持续的时间，使用现在完成进行时 'has been going on' 来描述过去开始并持续到现在的事情。在医疗情境中用于获取细节非常有用。这是用 'can you' 礼貌地提出的 yes/no 问题。
It sounds like he needs to be seen immediately.
This gives an opinion on urgency. 'It sounds like' means 'it seems', and 'needs to be seen' is passive voice for required action. Use it to advise quick help in emergencies.
这表达了对紧急程度的意见。'It sounds like' 意思是 '似乎'，'needs to be seen' 是被动语态，表示必要的行动。在紧急情况下用它来建议快速帮助。
Drive safely, and we'll see you shortly.
This is a caring instruction with 'drive safely' for caution, and 'we'll see you shortly' means soon. Use it when giving directions or expecting someone quickly. Future tense 'we'll' for plans.
这是一个关心的指示，其中“安全驾驶”是为了提醒注意，“我们很快见”意思是很快。在提供方向或期待某人很快到来时使用。将来时“我们将”表示计划。