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定做的噩梦

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ID: 0740 Advanced
你定做过衣服吗？效果怎么样呢？提到定做，一定是为了更合身才定做的，如果定做了反倒更不合适，那真是一万个不爽。来看看文中两个可怜的主人公的遭遇吧，希望我们都别碰到这么糟糕的服装店和这么厉害的老板娘。
Mon Dec 24 2007 | Jenny, Connie
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
量身定做 liángshēndìngzuò tailor made
忐忑不安 tǎntè bùān uneasy
笔挺 bǐtǐng structured
佛要金装，人要衣装 fóyàojīnzhuāng, rényàoyīzhuāng what one wears is important
终于等到这一天了！
zhōngyú děngdào zhè yī tiān le ！
The day we've been waiting for has finally arrived!
是啊，今天就能拿新衣服了！我还从来没让裁缝量身定做过衣服呢。
shì ā ，jīntiān jiù néng ná xīn yīfu le ！wǒ hái cónglái méi ràng cáiféng liángshēndìngzuò guò yīfu ne 。
That's right, we can go pick up our new clothes! I've never had a tailor make me custom-made clothes before.
我也是。不知道做得怎么样，说实话心里还真有点忐忑不安。
wǒ yě shì 。bù zhīdào zuò de zěnmeyàng ，shuō shíhuà xīnli hái zhēn yǒudiǎn tǎntè bùān 。
Same here. I don't know how he did. To tell you the truth, I'm a bit anxious.
应该没问题吧，尺寸都量好了。哎，到了。
yīnggāi méiwèntí ba ，chǐcun dōu liáng hǎo le 。āi ，dàole 。
It should be no problem, he took all the measurements. Oh, here we are.
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