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Friends: The Reunion · 2021 — 第 18 / 25 章 · 4'04" · B1

观众反应改写剧情：beat you to it

主创爆料，莫妮卡和钱德勒睡到一张床上，观众的反应大到他们当场决定改剧情：原本只打算来一夜，结果成了正式在一起，他们还说要 we need to pay attention（得重视观众的反应）。观众都知道这场秘密，可 none of the rest of the cast knows（其余演员一个都不知道）。想学聊创作的说法，这段很有意思。

发生了什么

重聚特辑里，主创回忆最听观众反应的一次：在伦敦拍莫妮卡和钱德勒睡在一起那场，现场观众的反应大到让他们意识到 this could be a thing。原本的打算只是来一夜，两人还想着「天哪，我们干了什么」，可 the way the audience reacted, we realized there's more to this and we need to pay attention（观众的反应让我们意识到这里面还有戏，得重视）。后来这段从一夜情变成正式在一起，还带来一堆瞒着众人的喜剧效果。演员也爱这种秘密：观众知道，可 none of the rest of the cast knows（其余演员一个都不知道）。想学聊创作、聊剧情走向的说法，这段很值得看。

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  • 伦敦一夜如何变成真恋爱
  • 藏人、假道别、空公寓闹剧

留意这几个短语

beat you to itpay attentiontagged along withhook up

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本章短语

beat you to it

抢在你前面（做了）

大家在看一套抢手的公寓，说她再不填申请就会被别人先抢走。

I was going to buy that book, but she beat me to it.我本想买那本书，结果被她抢先了。

本章还有

  • pay attention

    留意；重视；认真对待

  • tagged along with

    跟着一起去；尾随同行

  • hook up

    （口语）（和某人）好上；搞在一起

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57 句台词里标了 46 处

短语 · B1be not healthy

不健康

And it's not healthy for sure.
短语 · C1go into convulsions

像抽筋一样

and -- and just, like, go into convulsions.
发音go into convulsions

go 与 into 常连成 /ɡoʊwɪntu/，两个 o 之间补一个轻 w，convulsions 接得顺。

and -- and just, like, go into convulsions.
短语 · B2freak out

抓狂；崩溃

If I didn't get the laugh I was supposed to get, I would freak out. -It would take you down.
短语 · B2take someone down

把你击垮

If I didn't get the laugh I was supposed to get, I would freak out. -It would take you down.
俚语 · B2freak out

抓狂；情绪失控——口语说人崩溃、慌张；正式场合可改说非常紧张。

If I didn't get the laugh I was supposed to get, I would freak out. -It would take you down.
短语 · A2every single night

每一个晚上

-Oh, yeah, I felt like that every single night.
短语 · B1listen to someone

认真听观众的反应

-One of the times we listened to the audience the most
短语 · B2go insane

彻底疯了

-The audience went insane.
俚语 · B2went insane

彻底疯了——口语夸张说法，形容现场失控；正式场合可改说陷入狂热。

-The audience went insane.
短语 · B1let someone go

由着他们闹

We just let them go.
发音let them go

let 的 t 与 them 相接时几乎吞掉，听成 le-them go。

We just let them go.
短语 · B1the beginning of something

……的起点

-I think that moment was the beginning of how we rethought Monica and Chandler, 'cause the original plan was
短语 · B1the original plan

最初的打算是

-I think that moment was the beginning of how we rethought Monica and Chandler, 'cause the original plan was
语法 · B2the beginning of how

of 加从句作宾语：of 后面接 how 引导的从句，说明重新设想这件事从哪开始。介词后面也可以跟从句，这是英语里很常见的结构。

-I think that moment was the beginning of how we rethought Monica and Chandler, 'cause the original plan was
短语 · B2a brief thing

短暂的一回事

they would sleep together in London, it was a brief thing, and we'd have some fun with it afterward
短语 · A2what did we do

我们干了什么

as they're both like, "Oh, my God, what did we do?"
短语 · B1pay attention to something

留意；重视；认真对待

观众对伦敦那场戏反应热烈，主创才意识到这条线值得重视。

-But the way the audience reacted, we realized there's more to this and we need to pay attention.
发音pay attention

pay 的 y 滑向 attention /peɪjəˈtenʃn/，中间补个轻 j，两个词粘一起。

-But the way the audience reacted, we realized there's more to this and we need to pay attention.
短语 · B1never done something before

以前从没这么做过

-Well, I've never done that with you before.
短语 · B1the end of the season

那一季的结尾

-That was the end of the season, so we had time to really ruminate and think about it,
短语 · A2think about something

好好想想

-That was the end of the season, so we had time to really ruminate and think about it,
短语 · B1a powerful moment

极有力量的一刻

but it was such a powerful moment that we knew we had to explore it more.
短语 · B1explore something more

继续深挖

but it was such a powerful moment that we knew we had to explore it more.
短语 · B1one night in somewhere

伦敦的一夜

-We expanded it from just a "one night in London" thing to "this could be a thing" thing.
短语 · B1does that count

这算数吗

-I'm still on London time. Does that count?
短语 · B2how far something goes

会走到哪一步

-We still, at that point, didn't quite realize how far it would go.
短语 · B1in secret

偷偷地

We still thought maybe it'd be fun with them doing it in secret
短语 · B1hide something

藏着掖着

and hiding it, which did give us a lot of funny stuff.
短语 · B1return home from somewhere

从……回到家

-I love the episode where they've just returned home from London and Monica and Chandler
短语 · B1keep something a secret

保密

are trying to keep it a secret that they've been hooking up.
短语 · B2hook up

（口语）（和某人）好上；搞在一起

主创讲那集莫妮卡和钱德勒想瞒着大家，说他们俩已经偷偷好上了。

are trying to keep it a secret that they've been hooking up.
俚语 · B2hooking up

好上了；搞在一起——口语指开始交往或亲热，含义看语境；正式场合可改说在交往。

are trying to keep it a secret that they've been hooking up.
短语 · C1a set piece

视觉上的精彩桥段

-The cast, they know how powerful just, like, a funny visual set piece will be,
短语 · B2funnier than anything

比任何东西都好笑

and it's funnier than anything they could have ever said.
语法 · B1funnier than anything

比较级结构：funnier than anything 是比较结构，用 anything 把比较范围放到最大。这里说那个画面比任何台词都好笑。

and it's funnier than anything they could have ever said.
发音funnier than anything

than 与 anything 常连成 /ðənˈeniθɪŋ/，n 直接带出 any，别停顿。

and it's funnier than anything they could have ever said.
短语 · A2the audience knows

观众知道

-So when there's a secret like Monica and Chandler are dating, it's so fun because we the audience knows,
短语 · B1the rest of something

其余演员

but none of the rest of the cast knows.
短语 · B2tag along with someone

跟着一起去；尾随同行

两个朋友没被正式邀请，就跟着罗斯一起去看公寓。

Phoebe and Rachel have tagged along with Ross.
发音tagged along with

tagged 与 along 连读，along 与 with 相接。

Phoebe and Rachel have tagged along with Ross.
短语 · A2be pretty empty

挺空的

Although it's pretty empty, it's a great place.
短语 · A2isn't it perfect

是不是很完美

I love this apartment. Isn't it perfect?
短语 · B1fill out an application

填申请表

You better hurry up and fill out an application, or I'm gonna beat you to it.
短语 · B2beat someone to something

抢在你前面（做了）

大家在看一套抢手的公寓，说她再不填申请就会被别人先抢走。

You better hurry up and fill out an application, or I'm gonna beat you to it.
语法 · B1You better hurry up

口语祈使句：You better 加动词原形是口语里催促别人赶紧做某事的高频说法，省略了 had。后面用 or 再补出不这么做的后果。

You better hurry up and fill out an application, or I'm gonna beat you to it.

看懂「观众反应改写剧情」

发音重点

  • go into convulsions — go 与 into 常连成 /ɡoʊwɪntu/，两个 o 之间补一个轻 w，convulsions 接得顺。
  • let them go — let 的 t 与 them 相接时几乎吞掉，听成 le-them go。
  • pay attention — pay 的 y 滑向 attention /peɪjəˈtenʃn/，中间补个轻 j，两个词粘一起。
  • funnier than anything — than 与 anything 常连成 /ðənˈeniθɪŋ/，n 直接带出 any，别停顿。
If I didn't get the laugh I was supposed to get, I would freak out. -It would take you down.

如果该有的笑声没来，我就会抓狂。 条件句摊开喜剧演员对笑声的依赖，坦白得好笑。

-We still, at that point, didn't quite realize how far it would go.

当时我们还是没完全意识到，这条线会走那么远。 didn't quite realize 写出后见之明的滋味。

You better hurry up and fill out an application, or I'm gonna beat you to it.

你最好赶紧填申请表，不然我就先下手了。 先催再给后果，英语里最实用的催促句式。

-But the way the audience reacted, we realized there's more to this and we need to pay attention.

可观众的反应让我们意识到，这事背后还有更多，我们得认真对待。 把现场反馈变成创作转折的契机。

关于这一章的问题

beat you to it 是什么意思？

意思是「抢在你前面（做了）」。You better hurry up and fill out an application, or I'm gonna beat you to it 就是「你最好赶紧填申请表，不然我就抢先了」。

pay attention 是什么意思？

意思是「留意、重视、认真对待」。we need to pay attention 就是「我们得重视起来」，这里指认真对待观众的反应。

tagged along with 是什么意思？

意思是「跟着一起去、尾随同行」。Phoebe and Rachel have tagged along with Ross 就是「菲比和瑞秋跟着罗斯一起来了」。

hook up 是什么意思？

是口语，意思是「（和某人）好上、搞在一起」。台词里说他们一直 hooking up，就是两人偷偷在交往。

「会走到哪一步」英语怎么说？

how far it would go。We didn't quite realize how far it would go 就是「我们当时没意识到这事会走到哪一步」。

老友记重聚特辑 · 共 25 章

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第 1 章get in the way重回片场追忆往事第 2 章in the bag老友重聚登台话当年第 3 章stay in touch喷泉前六人重聚第 4 章that time in your life主创讲述创作初衷第 5 章pet peeve重聚玩角色问答第 6 章has this magic问答游戏揭晓神秘声音第 7 章at the top of their game重聚回看水母那集第 8 章down to the wire重聚聊当年选角第 9 章to make a long story short回忆试镜的糗事第 10 章in the wrong hands主创回忆当年选角第 11 章tail between my legs求制片放他换剧第 12 章a completely different ballgame没人教你成名是什么样第 13 章had a big hand in全球粉丝讲述剧集影响第 14 章got you hooked聊入坑与现场提问第 15 章down-to-earth猴子总害得剧组重拍第 16 章cost a fortune聊室内戏拍到脱臼第 17 章put our heads together把受伤写进剧本正在看 · 第 18 章beat you to it观众反应改写剧情第 19 章take something for a spin重演名场面唱臭臭猫第 20 章buy a word of it抬沙发卡在楼梯上第 21 章keep straight a face重看拍摄笑场花絮第 22 章calls out to me聊笑声和招牌角色第 23 章two ships passing自曝第一季互相暗恋第 24 章the long arm of the law聊当年暗恋与客串第 25 章go to pieces聊大结局怎么收尾
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