固定搭配B1↩ 00:02
go nowhere
go nowhere
毫无进展
I'll tell you what I think . We're going nowhere here.
我告诉你我的看法。我们在这里僵持下去也不会有结果。
语法B1↩ 00:02
what I think
宾语从句:what 引导“我所想的内容”,整体作 tell 的宾语。
I'll tell you what I think . We're going nowhere here.
我告诉你我的看法。我们在这里僵持下去也不会有结果。
发音↩ 00:02
tell you what
tell you 连读,you 弱读成 /yə/,听起来更紧凑。
I'll tell you what I think . We're going nowhere here.
我告诉你我的看法。我们在这里僵持下去也不会有结果。
固定搭配B2↩ 00:04
declare a hung jury
declare a hung jury
宣布陪审团无法裁决
I'm ready to walk into court right now and declare a hung jury .
我现在就可以走进法庭,宣布陪审团无法作出一致裁决。
发音↩ 00:04
ready to walk
to 弱读为 /tə/,不要把三个词逐个重读。
I'm ready to walk into court right now and declare a hung jury .
我现在就可以走进法庭,宣布陪审团无法作出一致裁决。
固定搭配B1↩ 00:07
there's no point in doing something
there's no point in doing something
继续做某事没有意义
There's no point in this thing going on any more.
这件事再继续下去也没有意义。
固定搭配B1↩ 00:08
go for something
go for something
赞成或选择这个
Yeah. I go for that too.
对,我也赞成。
固定搭配B1↩ 00:19
stand a chance
stand a chance
有机会成功
Listen. This kid wouldn't stand a chance with another jury, and you know it.
听着,这孩子换一个陪审团根本没有胜算,你心里清楚。
固定搭配B1↩ 00:23
take something inside
take something inside
把这事带进去继续处理
Come on ! We're hung. Nobody's gonna change his vote. Let's take it inside .
别这样!我们已经僵住了。没人会改变自己的投票。把这事带进去吧。
发音↩ 00:23
gonna change his
his 常弱读,重音落在 change 和 vote 上。
Come on ! We're hung. Nobody's gonna change his vote. Let's take it inside .
别这样!我们已经僵住了。没人会改变自己的投票。把这事带进去吧。
俚语A2↩ 00:23
gonna
将要;会——非常口语,正式场合用 going to。
Come on ! We're hung. Nobody's gonna change his vote. Let's take it inside .
别这样!我们已经僵住了。没人会改变自己的投票。把这事带进去吧。
固定搭配B2↩ 00:26
reasonable doubt
reasonable doubt
合理怀疑
You still don't think there's room for reasonable doubt ?
你还是觉得没有合理怀疑的余地吗?
固定搭配B1↩ 00:37
how do you like someone
how do you like someone
你怎么看这家伙
Boy, how do ya like this guy ?
嘿,你觉得这家伙怎么样?
发音↩ 00:37
how do ya like
do ya 连成轻快的 /də yə/,疑问重音落在 like。
Boy, how do ya like this guy ?
嘿,你觉得这家伙怎么样?
俚语B1↩ 00:40
tellin' ya
我跟你说——口语缩略,常用来加强语气。
I'm tellin' ya , they're all alike.
我跟你说,他们全都一个样。
固定搭配B1↩ 00:41
run for one's life
run for one's life
拼命逃命
They come over here, running for their life , and before they can take a deep breath ...
他们逃命似的跑到这里来,还没来得及喘口气……
语法B1↩ 00:41
before they can take a deep breath
时间从句:before 引出“还没来得及喘气”的时间条件,can 表示来得及。
They come over here, running for their life , and before they can take a deep breath ...
他们逃命似的跑到这里来,还没来得及喘口气……
固定搭配B2↩ 00:44
run the show
run the show
掌控局面
they're telling us how to run the show , huh ?
就开始告诉我们该怎么做了,是吧?
俚语B1↩ 00:44
huh
对吧;哼——句尾确认或挑衅,语气取决于上下文。
they're telling us how to run the show , huh ?
就开始告诉我们该怎么做了,是吧?
固定搭配B1↩ 00:56
go over something
go over something
仔细讨论某事
I'd like to go over something , if you gentlemen don't mind.
如果各位先生不介意,我想把一件事重新梳理一下。
语法B2↩ 01:02
after the boy claimed he'd been at the movies
时间状语从句:after 后接较早发生的声称,had been 表示在过去某时已经去过。
that after the boy claimed he'd been at the movies ...
男孩声称自己在案发的那几个小时里看了电影……
固定搭配B2↩ 01:17
back something up with something
back something up with something
用细节为它佐证
and he himself couldn't back it up with any details at all.
可他自己完全拿不出任何细节来佐证。
固定搭配B1↩ 01:20
put yourself in someone's place
put yourself in someone's place
设身处地替某人想
Putting yourself in the boy's place , do you think you could remember details...
设身处地想想,如果是你,你觉得自己能记住那些细节吗……
固定搭配B1↩ 01:23
such as doing something
such as doing something
例如做某事
after an upsetting experience such as being slapped in the face by your father ?
比如经历过被父亲扇耳光这样令人难受的事之后?
语法B2↩ 01:23
such as being slapped in the face by your father
动名词短语:such as 后用 being slapped 举例,being 加过去分词表示被动经历。
after an upsetting experience such as being slapped in the face by your father ?
比如经历过被父亲扇耳光这样令人难受的事之后?
发音↩ 01:23
by your father
your 弱读近 /jər/,father 保留主要重音。
after an upsetting experience such as being slapped in the face by your father ?
比如经历过被父亲扇耳光这样令人难受的事之后?
固定搭配B2↩ 01:41
under those circumstances
under those circumstances
在那种情况下
Do you think you could remember details under those circumstances ?
在那种情况下,你觉得自己还能记住细节吗?
固定搭配B2↩ 01:51
take great pains to do something
take great pains to do something
费尽心思证明这一点
Yes. His lawyer took great pains to bring that out .
对,他的律师费了很大劲,就是为了证明这一点。
固定搭配B1↩ 01:58
find out what or who
find out what or who
查清放了什么片
It's not difficult for a lawyer to find out what played at a particular theater...
律师要查出某家电影院某个晚上放过什么片子……
语法B1↩ 01:58
what played at a particular theater
宾语从句:what 引出“影院放了什么片”,整体作 find out 的宾语。
It's not difficult for a lawyer to find out what played at a particular theater...
律师要查出某家电影院某个晚上放过什么片子……
固定搭配B1↩ 02:03
right after something
right after something
紧接着某事之后
I'll take the testimony of the policemen who interrogated the boy right after the murder ...
我还是相信案发后立刻盘问男孩的警察的证词……
语法B1↩ 02:07
when he couldn't remember a thing about the movies
时间从句:when 引出警方盘问时的背景,a thing 表示“任何一点东西”。
when he couldn't remember a thing about the movies ...
那时他连电影的事都记不起来……
发音↩ 02:14
Where were you
were you 中 were、you 都轻读,last night 承担重音。
- Where were you last night? - I was home.
- 你昨晚在哪里? - 我在家。
固定搭配A2↩ 02:18
how about something
how about something
那前一天晚上呢
- How about the night before that ? - Come on ! What is this?
- 那前一天晚上呢? - 拜托!你这是干什么?
俚语A2↩ 02:18
Come on
得了吧;别闹——口语,可表不耐烦、质疑或催促。
- How about the night before that ? - Come on ! What is this?
- 那前一天晚上呢? - 拜托!你这是干什么?
俚语B2↩ 02:45
whodunit
侦探推理片——电影类型的口语说法,非正式。
- It was a clever whodunit . - What was the second feature?
- 那是一部构思巧妙的侦探片。 - 第二部片子是什么?
发音↩ 03:42
point is made
point 和 made 重读,突出“论点已经成立”。
I think the point is made .
我想,事实已经说明问题了。