A : That’s the fifth cockroach in two days.
B : I don’t mind small ones, but the big ones are really scary.
A : Yep. The way they scuttle across the floor so fast really unnerves me, and their long feelers are so creepy.
B : Maybe we should call a pest control expert to deal with them?
A : 那是這兩天來的第五隻蟑螂了。
B : 我不是很在意小隻的,但是大蟑螂真的很可怕。
A : 對啊。它們快速衝過地板的樣子真的很讓我不安,它們長長的觸鬚也讓人心裡發毛。
B : 也許我們應該打電話給除蟲專家,請他們來解決?
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