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A: Mike, what's going on, man. Long time no see.

麦克，你好，好久不见。

B: Hey, Pat! Yeah, I haven't seen you in ages. How's it going?

嘿，Pat！对，我有几年没见过你了，过得怎么样？

A: This is going great. It's funny running into you like this. Small world there. You know Just last week I ran into Matt as well.

我很好。居然能偶遇你，真有趣。世界还是真小。你知道吗，就像上周我还遇到了Matt。

B: Yeah, how's he doing?

是吗？他怎么样？

A: He's doing well. We went out for a couple of beers and the funniest thing happened.

挺好的。我们一起出去喝了几杯，然后发生了一件很有趣的事情。

B: Oh yeah?

什么事？

A: Well, we were talking and catching up on what we've been doing, talking about work and family, when all of a sudden, Matt saw a mouse run under his chair and he completely lost it. He started freaking out and screaming.

对，我们在说着话，聊着以前做过的事情，谈工作，家庭。突然，Matt看见一只老鼠跑到他的椅子底下，然后他完全懵了。他吓坏了，开始大喊大叫。

B: Haha, really?

哈哈，真的吗？

A: Yeah, the funniest thing was that he jumped onto his chair and started shrieking like a girl. You should have been there, everyone was staring and laughing. it was hilarious. 

对。最好笑的是，他跳到椅子上，像小女孩一样开始尖叫。你真该来看看，每个人都盯着他笑，真的很滑稽。

What's going on?

发生了什么？/怎么了？/最近进展如何？

例句：

There are a lot of people out there. What's going on?

那儿有好多人。发生了什么事情？

You don't look too well. What's going on?

你看起来不太好。怎么了？

Hey, Long time no see. What's going on?

嘿，好久不见，最近如何？

Long time no see.

好久不见。

例句：

Hi, Mike. Long time no see. What have you been up to lately?

嗨，迈克，好久不见。最近忙什么呢？

I haven't seen you in ages.

我几年没见到你了。

补充

for quite a long time

for ages

for many years

例句：

Hi, John. What's up? I haven't seen you in ages.

嗨，约翰。你好吗？有几年没见你了。

How's it going?

进展如何？

回复：

This is going great.

Good/Fine/Never better./Nothing too bad!

It's going pretty well.

All goes well.

Everything goes well.

补充：

How's everything (going)?

How's your family?

How's your work?

run into

偶遇

=come across

例句：

What a surprise running into you here!

能在这里偶遇你真是惊喜啊！

I ran into my English teacher on the way to the supermarket.

我在去超市路上偶遇到我的英语老师。

freak out

处于极度高涨的情绪中（如害怕、愤怒或兴奋）

例句：

I hate a messy closet. I totally freak out when my closet is messy and I can't find anything.

我讨厌凌乱的衣柜。当我的衣柜乱七八糟，什么也找不到的时候，我简直崩溃了。

scream

/skriːm/

（因伤痛，害怕，激动，悲伤等）尖叫

例句：

A spider landed on her pillow and she screamed.

一只蜘蛛爬到了她的枕头，她惊叫起来。

Someone was screaming for help.

有人在喊救命。

shriek

/ʃriːk/

尖叫

shriek with laughter

放声大笑

should have done...

本应该做某事（实际上没有做）

You should have told me.

你本应该告诉我的。

You should have asked for help.

你应该寻求帮助的。

补充：

shouldn't have done...

本不用做某事（实际上做了）

You shouldn't have said that!

你不应该说那些话的！

You shouldn't have lent her money.

你不应该借给她钱的。

hilarious

/hɪˈleriəs/

令人捧腹大笑的

例句：

I like this film. It was very hilarious.

我很喜欢这部电影，非常搞笑。