Order of magnitude

order ['ɔ:də]

n. 命令;秩序;规则，制度;次序; vt. 命令;订购;整理; vi. 下订单;

of [əv]

prep. 关于;属于…的;由…制成; aux. 助动词 [非标准用语、方言] =have [主用于虚拟语气];

magnitude ['mæɡnɪtud]

n. 巨大，广大;重大，重要;量级;（地震）级数;

magn大+itude后缀，构成抽象名词 →重量

Well, wouldn't you know it?

嘿，你想知道这么件事吗？

To think in the bathroom

在浴室中思考

Do you remember one afternoon ten years ago when I came to your house and borrowed a necklace of yours? Pierre, my husband, was working in a government office. We'd been invited to a ball at the palace so I needed to borrow some jewellery.

10年前的一个下午，我到你家借过一条项链，你还记得吗？我的丈夫比尔当时在政府的一个部门工作。我们被邀请参加一个宫庭舞会，所以我需要借一点珠宝首饰。