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酒吧裡嫌自己太老:gave me an opening

酒吧裡,一個女生嫌自己太老、格格不入,一遍遍問身邊人,這兒的男人還會不會要她,末了說自己好受多了。另一頭,一個男生靠一杯啤酒換來搭話,回頭卻只剩一句 gave me an opening(給了我搭話機會),人卻 locked up(僵住、說不出話)。想在聚會後復盤「機會來了卻沒接住」,這兩句夠用。

發生了什麼

酒吧裡,一個女生忽然覺得自己跟周圍格格不入,一句 It's like everyone in here is 12 years old(感覺這兒的人都才十二歲)把這晚的年齡焦慮挑明;身邊人不斷安慰,她仍追問自己是不是太老、不該待在這兒。吧檯這邊,一個男生靠小費拿到啤酒,又把酒讓出去,兩個人才正式認識。後來他回到朋友堆裡,說那姑娘 gave me an opening(給了我搭話機會),自己卻 locked up(僵住、說不出話)。想聊「搭訕機會」「臨場卡殼」,或安慰朋友別嫌自己老,這幾句都能直接搬。

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這場戲看什麼

  • 注意她反覆問‘我是不是太老’的節奏
  • 留意點酒失敗後陌生人讓酒的轉折
  • 看男方自嘲時如何把尷尬變笑點

留意這幾個短語

little bitchesYeah, awesomegave me an openinglocked up

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本章短語

gave me an opening

給了我搭話機會gave me a chance to approach her

有人剛錯過和那姑娘繼續聊的機會,回來復盤時用了 gave me an opening 這個說法,承認對方已經遞了話頭,自己卻沒有接住。

The joke gave me an opening to ask her name.那個笑話給了我一個問她名字的話頭。

本章還有

  • little bitches

    小婊子(貶低女性)

  • Yeah, awesome

    反話:可真棒

  • locked up

    僵住、說不出話

  • get shit-faced

    喝到爛醉

  • hitting on her

    撩她、搭訕她

本章全部批註

116 句台詞裡標了 33 處

短語 · B1too old to do something

太老,不適合待在這裡

- Am I too old to be here? - What?
發音not at all

快說時 not at all 連成一串,t 輕輕帶過

No, not at all.
俚語 · B2little bitches

小婊子(貶稱)——極端貶低女性,正式場合絕不能用

Am I hotter than these little bitches?
短語 · A2make someone feel better

讓我心裡好受些

That's weird to say, but it makes me feel better.
短語 · A2get someone something

給咱們弄喝的

- Okay. I'm getting us drinks. - Okay.
語法 · B1when you realize I'm Wilmer Valderrama

時間狀語從句:when 引出讓人難堪的時刻,realize 後面又帶一個賓語從句。

You're gonna be embarrassed when you realize I'm Wilmer Valderrama.
短語 · B1get service

叫到服務員、得到招待

Oh, my God. And if you can't get service, what am I gonna do, you know?
發音gonna do

gonna 輕快帶過,重音落在 do 上

Oh, my God. And if you can't get service, what am I gonna do, you know?
短語 · B2for your trouble

當作辛苦費、謝禮 不是‘為了你的麻煩’,而是給小費答謝

Here you go. For your trouble. Thank you. There you go.
俚語 · B1fuck

糟了(粗口)——情緒爆發用,正式場合禁

Oh, fuck, fuck! I'm supposed to get one for my sister.
短語 · B1very rarely do something

難得顯得酷一次

Please, I very rarely look cool. This is a big moment for me. Just take it.
短語 · B1a big moment for someone

對我很重要的時刻

Please, I very rarely look cool. This is a big moment for me. Just take it.
發音big moment

重音壓 big moment,後面 for me 收輕

Please, I very rarely look cool. This is a big moment for me. Just take it.
俚語 · B2pussy

慫包;懦夫——粗俗自嘲,正式場合停用

No, I won't 'cause I'm a pussy.
短語 · B2give someone an opening

給了我搭話機會

有人剛錯過和那姑娘繼續聊的機會,回來復盤時用了 gave me an opening 這個說法,承認對方已經遞了話頭,自己卻沒有接住。

That girl. She totally gave me an opening, man, and I locked up.
俚語 · B2shit-faced

爛醉如泥——熟人酒局用,正式場合別用

I just want to get shit-faced tonight, though, you know.
俚語 · B2jerk it

自慰(粗俗)——粗俗性玩笑,公開場合別用

I'll just jerk it later. It's cool.
短語 · B2it's the dream

簡直是夢寐以求的局面 不是‘這是夢’,而是難得的好事

Dude, it's the dream. What are we doing standing here, man?
俚語 · B1Dick

混蛋(罵人)——熟人互罵,正式場合別用

Dick!
短語 · B2get it from all angles

被各方吐槽、四面受氣 不是從各個角度拿東西,而是被多方攻擊或調侃

Come on, man. I'm getting it from all angles here.
短語 · B1take off

走人、離開

All right, man. I got to take off.
短語 · B2nothing to be ashamed of

沒什麼可難為情的

What? It's nothing to be ashamed of.
短語 · B2stop someone from doing something

攔住他去撩她

You think that's gonna stop him from hitting on her?
語法 · B1stop him from hitting on her

阻止結構:stop A from doing B 就是攔住A做B;這裡問能否攔住對方撩她。

You think that's gonna stop him from hitting on her?
發音him from

him from 快讀時只剩輕拍,別切成兩個重讀詞

You think that's gonna stop him from hitting on her?
短語 · B2have no immunity to something

對它沒有免疫力

I had the chicken pox three times. I have no immunity to it.
短語 · B2have the heart to do something

狠得下心做某事(多用於否定) 本句用否定,不是‘有心’,而是不忍心說破

We don't have the heart to tell him it's herpes.
語法 · B1tell him it's herpes

賓語從句:tell him 後省了 that,it's herpes 是告訴他的內容。

We don't have the heart to tell him it's herpes.
短語 · B1be all dressed

穿戴整齊、打扮好了

You know, I'm all dressed, so I'll just hang out.
短語 · B1get to know someone

互相瞭解、認識

有人要離開,把剛認識的兩人留在原地,用 get to know each other 這句撮合他們繼續聊,語氣輕鬆,帶點看戲的意味。

All right, I'm gonna let you two get to know each other.
短語 · A2get out of somewhere

離開這裡

- You wanna get out of here? - Yeah, let's go.
短語 · B1hang out at someone's place

到我家裡待著、玩玩

You wanna come back and hang out at my place?
俚語 · B2Wicked

太棒了;酷——口語讚歎,正式場合少用

- Yeah. Wicked. - I'll show you my audition tape.

看懂「酒吧裡嫌自己太老」

發音重點

  • not at all — 快說時 not at all 連成一串,t 輕輕帶過
  • gonna do — gonna 輕快帶過,重音落在 do 上
  • big moment — 重音壓 big moment,後面 for me 收輕
  • him from — him from 快讀時只剩輕拍,別切成兩個重讀詞
It's like everyone in here is 12 years old.

感覺這裡每個人都只有十二歲。 誇張比喻一句就把‘我顯得太老’說透,輕鬆又自嘲。

That's weird to say, but it makes me feel better.

這麼說有點怪,但確實讓我好受些。 先承認話怪,再承認它有用,脆弱和自嘲同時成立。

Please, I very rarely look cool. This is a big moment for me. Just take it.

拜託,我難得顯得酷一次。這對我來說可是大時刻。拿著吧。 用自嘲把讓酒變成小喜劇,請求不尷尬還帶點可愛。

That girl. She totally gave me an opening, man, and I locked up.

那姑娘。她明明給了我一個搭話的機會,老兄,我卻僵住了。 一句復盤把機會和失誤並置,口語節奏像朋友間嘆氣。

關於這一章的問題

gave me an opening 是什麼意思?

意思是對方給了你一個可以接話、靠近的機會。臺詞裡說女孩 totally gave me an opening,就是她主動留出了搭話的口子,接下來能不能接住要看自己。

「僵住、說不出話」英語怎麼說?

可以說 locked up。臺詞裡一句 gave me an opening... and I locked up,把「她給了我搭話機會,我卻當場僵住」連在一起說,很適合復盤自己臨場掉鏈子。

Yeah, awesome 是在夸人嗎?

不一定。它在這裡更像反話,接近「可真棒」,用來對沒人搭理、局面很糟表示無奈;語氣一沉,意思就翻過來了。

don't have the heart to 怎麼理解?

是「不忍心說出口、狠不下心做」。臺詞裡說 We don't have the heart to tell him it's herpes,就是大家不忍心把實情告訴他。

get to know each other 能用在什麼場合?

意思是「互相瞭解、認識」,常用來給兩個人留空間單獨聊。臺詞裡一句 I'm gonna let you two get to know each other,就是讓他們倆自己聊。

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