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送別派對變人獸秀:at its finest

送別派對剛開場,有人起鬨要喝個爛醉;壓軸節目一揭曉,報幕的把它說成 at its finest(最極致的表現)——荒唐到極點偏要用最高階誇。想吐槽「這也太誇張」還能學 a little much(有點過頭),看熱鬧挪不開眼就是 can't look away(移不開眼)。

發生了什麼

送別派對突然開場,眾人起鬨要喝個爛醉,壓軸節目卻是一場跨物種情色秀。有人用 at its finest(最極致的表現)給這場荒唐秀貼標籤,明明是反諷,卻說得像頒獎;有人回一句 a little much(有點過頭),很適合用來客氣地吐槽別人做得過分。等到真相揭曉,一句 nomenclature confusion(命名混淆)把「凱莉」是公驢的烏龍解釋得一本正經;有人看得直說 can't look away(移不開眼)。這些說法能用在派對、聚會和任何尷尬又好笑的場合。

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  • 注意報幕怎樣把荒唐事說得一本正經
  • 留意 Elias 醉後發言和旁人反應
  • 看結尾如何用正式詞解釋烏龍

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本章短語

at its finest

最極致的表現at its best

報幕的人用介紹高雅藝術的口吻,把跨物種情色秀說成 at its finest,越正經越好笑。正式措辭和低俗內容撞在一起,荒誕感拉滿。

This is bureaucracy at its finest: three forms to report a broken chair.這真是官僚主義的極致:報修一把壞椅子要填三張表。

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  • what the fuck

    搞什麼鬼

  • a little much

    有點過頭

  • four-letter word

    四字母詞;粗話

  • be forward with

    對…放肆

  • chick

    妞;女人

本章全部批註

64 句台詞裡標了 28 處

短語 · A2a going-away party

告別派對

It's your going-away party.
發音It's your

your 快說時輕輕帶過,別拖成兩個音節。

It's your going-away party.
短語 · A2get drunk

喝醉

We's all gonna get drunk and get laid!
俚語 · B1get laid

和人上床——粗俗,熟人玩笑,正式場合別用

We's all gonna get drunk and get laid!
俚語 · B2hammered

喝得爛醉——朋友間說喝醉,正式場合用 drunk

Oh, my God, is Elias hammered?
俚語 · B2blunts

大麻煙卷——街頭/嘻哈語境,正式場合別用

My man smoked two blunts full of skunk.
俚語 · C1skunk

強效大麻——毒品俚語,正式場合停用

My man smoked two blunts full of skunk.
語法 · B2something we've been talking about since we saw

定語從句:something 是 peep 的賓語;we've been talking about 修飾它;since 從句交代起點。

Tonight, before you leave me forever, we are gonna peep something we've been talking about since we saw "Bachelor Party" at your parents' house on Beta, when we were 12.
俚語 · B1peep

看;瞧——街頭口語,朋友間用

Tonight, before you leave me forever, we are gonna peep something we've been talking about since we saw "Bachelor Party" at your parents' house on Beta, when we were 12.
短語 · A2talking about something

在談論某事

What the fuck are you talking about?
短語 · B1a little much

有點過頭

有人收到誇張的告別派對,先領情說會想念,再用 a little much 吐槽場面搞得太大;周圍人還在起鬨。

I'm gonna miss you, too, but this is a little much.
發音gonna miss you

gonna 常弱化為 /ɡənə/,兩個音節都壓輕;miss you 的 s 與 y 合成 /ʃ/,連起來像 /mɪʃu/。

I'm gonna miss you, too, but this is a little much.
短語 · B1straight from [place]

直接從某地來

and you, Elias, straight from the debauchery capital of the world, Tijuana, Mexico...
短語 · A2get ready for something

為某事做準備

Get ready for some hard-core bestiality.
短語 · B2at its finest

最極致的表現

報幕的人用介紹高雅藝術的口吻,把跨物種情色秀說成 at its finest,越正經越好笑。正式措辭和低俗內容撞在一起,荒誕感拉滿。

Inter-species erotica at its finest, straight
短語 · B1time and time again

一次又一次

I've been told time and time again That you can't treat love like a game...
短語 · B1treat something like a game

把某事當遊戲

I've been told time and time again That you can't treat love like a game...
語法 · B2I've been told time and time again That you can't

被動+賓語從句:I've been told 是「別人反覆告訴我」;that 從句是被告知的內容。

I've been told time and time again That you can't treat love like a game...
短語 · B2play rough with someone

對某人不溫柔 這裡指在感情裡玩得狠

But I play rough with hearts that never mend 'Cause some guys like you do the same Love was just a four-letter word Never heard, how absurd...
短語 · B2a four-letter word

四字母詞;粗話

歌詞裡說 Love was just a four-letter word,一邊點出 love 正好四個字母,一邊用英語裡「four-letter word 指粗話」的雙關。

But I play rough with hearts that never mend 'Cause some guys like you do the same Love was just a four-letter word Never heard, how absurd...
短語 · B2be forward with someone

對某人很放肆

Wow, that guy's being awfully forward with that donkey.
語法 · B1that guy's being awfully forward

現在進行時:is being + 形容詞表示此刻的行為,不是永久性格;這裡指他當下對驢太放肆。

Wow, that guy's being awfully forward with that donkey.
俚語 · B1dude

男人;傢伙——熟人隨口說,正式場合別用

But this donkey's a dude.
短語 · C1due to some X confusion

因為某種混淆

Due to some nomenclature confusion, there's not gonna be any chick.
俚語 · B2boner

勃起——粗俗玩笑,正式場合停用

I have a huge boner right now.
短語 · B2disgusted and repulsed

又噁心又反感

I'm disgusted and repulsed and...
短語 · B1can't look away

移不開眼

有人先說噁心、反感,緊接一句 can't look away,承認自己還是盯著看,語氣是崩潰的自嘲。

and I can't look away.
發音can't look away

can't 的 t 別爆破太滿,輕輕卡一下滑進 look。

and I can't look away.

看懂「送別派對變人獸秀」

發音重點

  • It's your — your 快說時輕輕帶過,別拖成兩個音節。
  • gonna miss you — gonna 常弱化為 /ɡənə/,兩個音節都壓輕;miss you 的 s 與 y 合成 /ʃ/,連起來像 /mɪʃu/。
  • can't look away — can't 的 t 別爆破太滿,輕輕卡一下滑進 look。
I'm gonna miss you, too, but this is a little much.

我也會想你的,不過這也太誇張了。 先接住情誼,再用 a little much 輕輕踩剎車,親密又好笑。

Due to some nomenclature confusion, there's not gonna be any chick.

因為一些命名上的混淆,根本不會有女演員出現。 用 nomenclature confusion 把荒唐事故說成術語問題,冷麵幽默拉滿。

But this donkey's a dude.

可這頭驢是個男的。 dude 把一本正經的荒誕拽回街頭口氣,反轉短促,笑點落在最後兩個字。

Wow, that guy's being awfully forward with that donkey.

哇,那傢伙對那頭驢也太放肆了。 用形容人際冒犯的 forward with 來配驢,一本正經的錯位感很好笑。

關於這一章的問題

at its finest 是什麼意思?

意思是「最極致的表現」;這裡帶著反諷,把跨物種情色秀說成「最極致的表現」,越一本正經越好笑。

「有點過頭」英語怎麼說?

可以說 a little much。有人被送別派對的排場弄得吃不消,說 this is a little much,就是嫌場面太誇張。

nomenclature confusion 在這裡指什麼?

指命名上的混淆:「凱莉」這名字也能是男人名,所以本該出場的女的根本沒有。

can't look away 是「不能看」嗎?

不是,是「移不開眼」。有人一邊說噁心、反感,一邊承認自己根本挪不開眼,形容又嫌棄又忍不住看。

「對…放肆」用英語怎麼講?

可以用 be forward with。臺詞裡那句 being awfully forward with that donkey,就是講他對驢太放肆、太冒失。

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