固定搭配A2↩ 00:07
talk about something
talk about something
谈论某事
I just want to talk about facts .
我只是想谈事实。
发音↩ 00:07
talk about facts
about 弱读,重音落在 talk 和 facts。
I just want to talk about facts .
我只是想谈事实。
语法B1↩ 00:12
where the killing took place
定语从句:where 引导地点定语从句,修饰 room,表示“发生杀人案的房间”。
The old man lived downstairs under the room where the killing took place .
那个老头住在案发房间的楼下。
固定搭配A2↩ 00:19
sound like something
sound like something
听起来像某事
he heard loud noises, said it sounded like a fight .
他听见很大的动静,说听起来像是在打架。
固定搭配A2↩ 00:23
yell out something
yell out something
喊出某句话
And he heard the kid yell out , "I'm gonna kill ya ."
而且他听见那孩子喊:“我要杀了你。”
发音↩ 00:23
gonna kill ya
going to 缩成 gonna,ya 弱化成 /jə/。
And he heard the kid yell out , "I'm gonna kill ya ."
而且他听见那孩子喊:“我要杀了你。”
俚语A2↩ 00:23
gonna
将要;打算——口语缩写,正式写作通常用 going to。
And he heard the kid yell out , "I'm gonna kill ya ."
而且他听见那孩子喊:“我要杀了你。”
俚语A2↩ 00:23
ya
你——you 的口语读法,带随意或粗粝语气。
And he heard the kid yell out , "I'm gonna kill ya ."
而且他听见那孩子喊:“我要杀了你。”
发音↩ 00:26
heard a body
heard 与 a 连读,a 弱读,body 承担重音。
A second later, he heard a body hit the floor.
一秒钟后,他听见有人的身体砸在地板上。
固定搭配A2↩ 00:28
open something up
open something up
把某物打开
Ran to the door, opened it up ...
他跑到门口,把门打开……
发音↩ 00:28
opened it up
it 弱读,opened-it-up 连成一串,up 轻收尾。
Ran to the door, opened it up ...
他跑到门口,把门打开……
固定搭配A2↩ 00:32
call the police
call the police
报警;打电话叫警察
Called the police .
打电话报了警。
固定搭配B2↩ 00:36
fix the time of something
fix the time of something
确定某事发生的时间
The coroner fixed the time of death around midnight.
验尸官把死亡时间确定在午夜左右。
固定搭配B2↩ 00:45
as ... as the next person
as ... as the next person
和一般人一样有感情
I'm just as sentimental as the next fella .
我也不是没有感情,和其他人一样。
俚语B1↩ 00:45
fella
家伙;伙计——非正式称呼,熟人或口语争论中使用。
I'm just as sentimental as the next fella .
我也不是没有感情,和其他人一样。
语法B1↩ 01:00
he was at the movies during the time of the killing
宾语从句:claimed 后接完整陈述句,说明他声称的内容;省略了 that。
He claimed he was at the movies during the time of the killing ...
他说案发时自己正在看电影……
固定搭配A2↩ 01:07
go in or out of something
go in or out of something
进出某个地方
And no one saw him going in or out of the theater .
而且没人看见他进出电影院。
语法B1↩ 01:07
saw him going in or out of the theater
感官动词结构:see someone doing 表示看见某人正在进行某动作,强调过程。
And no one saw him going in or out of the theater .
而且没人看见他进出电影院。
固定搭配A2↩ 01:09
what about someone/something
what about someone/something
那某人或某事呢
Listen, what about the woman across the street ?
听着,那街对面的女人呢?
俚语B1↩ 01:16
fellas
伙计们;各位——对一群男性的口语称呼,正式场合少用。
- Now, fella s, please. - Let's go in order here, huh?
- 伙计们,现在请先别说了。 - 咱们按顺序来,好吗?
固定搭配A2↩ 01:26
look out the window
look out the window
朝窗外看
Anyway, she looks out the window ...
总之,她朝窗外看去……
语法B2↩ 01:28
sees the kid stick the knife into his father
感官动词结构:see someone do 表示看见动作完整发生,感官动词后接不带 to 的动词原形。
and right across the street she sees the kid stick the knife into his father .
正好看见街对面的那个孩子把刀捅进他父亲的身体。
固定搭配A2↩ 01:37
all one's life
all one's life
一生;一直以来
Look, she's known the kid all his life .
听着,她认识那孩子一辈子了。
固定搭配B2↩ 01:41
swear someone did something
swear someone did something
发誓某人做了某事
and she swore she saw him do it .
她还发誓说亲眼看见他干的。
固定搭配A2↩ 01:50
the lights are out
the lights are out
灯关着;灯灭了
The lights were out , remember? And they proved in court that, at night ...
记得吗,车里的灯都关着?他们在法庭上证明过,到了晚上……
语法B2↩ 01:50
they proved in court that, at night
宾语从句:proved 后接 that 从句,at night 是插入的时间状语,补充说明条件。
The lights were out , remember? And they proved in court that, at night ...
记得吗,车里的灯都关着?他们在法庭上证明过,到了晚上……
固定搭配A2↩ 01:53
look through something
look through something
透过某物看
you can look through the windows of an el train when the lights are out...
高架电车的灯关着时,你可以透过车窗往里看……
发音↩ 01:53
windows of an el
of、an 都弱读,windows 和 el 是信息重音。
you can look through the windows of an el train when the lights are out...
高架电车的灯关着时,你可以透过车窗往里看……
固定搭配B1↩ 02:01
How come + subject + verb?
How come + subject + verb?
你怎么会相信……?
You don't believe the boy's story. How come you believe the woman's?
你不相信那男孩的说法。那你怎么会相信那个女人的?
固定搭配B1↩ 02:16
get anywhere doing something
get anywhere doing something
继续做某事也不会有进展
- Okay, now come on. - Now we're not gonna get anywhere fighting .
- 好了,来吧。 - 咱们这样吵下去什么也解决不了。
固定搭配B1↩ 02:29
that's your privilege
that's your privilege
这是你的权利
Well, uh, that's your privilege .
嗯,这是你的权利。
固定搭配A2↩ 02:32
How about someone/something?
How about someone/something?
那下一位怎么样
Uh, how about the next gentleman ?
呃,那下一位先生呢?
语法B2↩ 02:47
if you don't have a motive, where's your case
条件反问句:if 从句先提出条件,主句用反问省略论证,表达“没有动机就无从谈案件”。
Because if you don't have a motive, where's your case , right?
因为没有动机,你还有什么案子可谈,对吧?
固定搭配B2↩ 03:33
a normal state of affairs
a normal state of affairs
一种常态
It's a normal state of affairs with him.
对他来说,那就是一种常态。
固定搭配B2↩ 03:35
provoke someone into doing something
provoke someone into doing something
刺激某人去做某事
I just - I can't see two slaps in the face provoking him into committing murder .
我就是——我看不出挨两巴掌能刺激他去杀人。
发音↩ 03:40
two too many
two、too、many 连续强调,突出“多过头了”。
It may have been two too many . Everyone has a breaking point.
也许这两巴掌就是超过限度的那两下。每个人都有自己的崩溃点。