固定搭配A2↩ 00:15
make someone comfortable
make someone comfortable
让人安顿下来、舒服一点
I think it would be a good idea to let the maids see if they can make her comfortable , Mr. Barber.
巴伯先生,我觉得让女仆们进去看看能不能安抚她,会比较好。
固定搭配A2↩ 00:15
a good idea
a good idea
好主意
I think it would be a good idea to let the maids see if they can make her comfortable , Mr. Barber.
巴伯先生,我觉得让女仆们进去看看能不能安抚她,会比较好。
固定搭配A2↩ 00:25
let someone in
let someone in
让人进来
Please let us in , Miss Dalgleish.
请让我们进去,达尔格利什小姐。
发音↩ 00:25
let us in
let us 连成 le-tus,t 连到 us
Please let us in , Miss Dalgleish.
请让我们进去,达尔格利什小姐。
固定搭配B1↩ 00:27
go through something
go through something
正在经历的苦
We understand what you're going through .
我们懂你现在的滋味。
语法B1↩ 00:27
what you're going through
宾语从句:what 从句作 understand 的宾语,指你正在受的那份罪。
We understand what you're going through .
我们懂你现在的滋味。
发音↩ 00:27
what you're going
you're 弱读成 /jə/,重音在 going
We understand what you're going through .
我们懂你现在的滋味。
固定搭配A2↩ 00:37
laugh at someone
laugh at someone
嘲笑某人
I'm not going down just so they can humiliate me and laugh at me.
我才不下去给他们羞辱、当笑话看。
语法B1↩ 00:37
just so they can humiliate me
目的从句:just so 引出目的:下去就为了让他们羞辱她,所以她不去。
I'm not going down just so they can humiliate me and laugh at me.
我才不下去给他们羞辱、当笑话看。
发音↩ 00:41
should've heard them
should've 里 have 缩成 /əv/,d 常被吞
You should've heard them at every premiere.
你该听听他们每次首映怎么说。
固定搭配B2↩ 00:46
elocution lessons
elocution lessons
语音课、正音课
Why didn't you take elocution lessons ? Lots of people do.
你怎么不去上语音课?好多人都上的。
固定搭配B1↩ 00:50
get the knack
get the knack
掌握窍门、找到手感
Couldn't get the knack .
就是找不到窍门。
发音↩ 00:50
get the knack
get the 的 t 常被吞,knack 的 k 要送气
Couldn't get the knack .
就是找不到窍门。
语法B1↩ 00:56
the moment I saw The Jazz Singer
时间从句:the moment 等于 as soon as:一看那部有声片,她就知道完了。
I knew I was finished the moment I saw The Jazz Singer .
我一看《爵士歌手》就知道自己完了。
固定搭配B2↩ 00:59
a sword hanging over someone
a sword hanging over someone
威胁一直悬在头上
这里指有声片随时毁掉她的事业
It's been like a sword hanging over me .
那感觉就像一把剑一直悬在我头顶。
俚语B2↩ 01:01
me last
我的最后一部——口音把 my 说成 me,正式别写
I thought maybe I had a few more films ahead of me, but this one will be me last .
我本以为还能再拍几部,可这部会是我最后一部。
固定搭配B2↩ 01:08
be washed up
be washed up
事业完了、过气
字面像被冲上岸,这里指默片女星没戏了
But the fact is I'm washed up , as the Yanks say.
可事实是,用美国人的话说,我完犊子了。
发音↩ 01:08
I'm washed up
washed up 连成 wash-tup,t 连到 up
But the fact is I'm washed up , as the Yanks say.
可事实是,用美国人的话说,我完犊子了。
俚语B2↩ 01:08
washed up
事业完了、过气——口语认栽,正式写作少用
But the fact is I'm washed up , as the Yanks say.
可事实是,用美国人的话说,我完犊子了。
俚语B1↩ 01:08
Yanks
美国人(口称呼)——英式口头叫法,正式场合用 Americans
But the fact is I'm washed up , as the Yanks say.
可事实是,用美国人的话说,我完犊子了。
固定搭配B2↩ 01:10
yesterday's news
yesterday's news
过气人物、没人关心的旧闻
I'm yesterday's news .
我是过气新闻了。
固定搭配A2↩ 01:16
fan club
fan club
粉丝会、后援会
You're not talking to your fan club now.
你现在可不是在跟粉丝会说话。
固定搭配B1↩ 01:22
so what if
so what if
就算…又怎样
So what if your film career is over?
电影生涯结束了又怎样?
语法B1↩ 01:22
So what if your film career is over
让步问句:So what if 先承认最坏情况,再问那又怎样,用来拆自怜。
So what if your film career is over?
电影生涯结束了又怎样?
固定搭配B1↩ 01:24
any number of things
any number of things
要多少有多少、多的是
There's any number of things you can do.
你能做的事多了去了。
固定搭配B1↩ 01:27
dust yourself off
dust yourself off
拍拍土,重新站起来
Now, dust yourself off .
好了,拍拍土站起来。
发音↩ 01:27
dust yourself off
dust 和 off 两端加重,yourself 轻轻带过
Now, dust yourself off .
好了,拍拍土站起来。
固定搭配B1↩ 01:29
while you're at it
while you're at it
顺便再做一件事
And while you're at it , try being polite to the people who serve you .
顺便也试着对伺候你的人礼貌点。
语法A2↩ 01:29
who serve you
定语从句:who 修饰 people:伺候你的那些人,不是泛指所有人。
And while you're at it , try being polite to the people who serve you .
顺便也试着对伺候你的人礼貌点。
发音↩ 01:29
while you're at
you're 弱读,at 也轻,重音在 while
And while you're at it , try being polite to the people who serve you .
顺便也试着对伺候你的人礼貌点。
固定搭配A2↩ 01:33
one of us
one of us
自己人
这里指用人这边,不是楼上主家
You're one of us , not one of them.
你是我们这边的,不是他们那边的。
固定搭配B1↩ 01:38
chop-chop
chop-chop
赶快、动作快点
发音↩ 01:38
Now, chop-chop
两个 chop 都砸下去,催促要短促
俚语B1↩ 01:38
chop-chop
赶快、动作快点——催熟人,对客人和上司别用
固定搭配A2↩ 01:40
get going
get going
动身、出发
Straighten your hair, and let's get going .
把头发理一理,咱们走吧。
固定搭配A2↩ 02:00
remind someone of someone
remind someone of someone
让人想起某人或某事
You remind me of her.
你让我想起她。
固定搭配A2↩ 02:04
die of something
die of something
死于某种病
She died of the Spanish flu in 1919.
她1919年死于西班牙流感。
语法B1↩ 02:07
do you?
反意疑问:前半否定意味,尾巴 do you 把无常说成共情,不是真在提问。
Didn't think it would touch our family, but you never know, do you?
本以为流感碰不到我们家,可谁说得准呢,对吧?