固定搭配A2↩ 00:18
sick of something
sick of something
对某事烦透了
- I'm sick of it . - You want some white wine?
- 我烦死了。 - 要白葡萄酒吗?
俚语B1↩ 00:20
murder
难受得要命——夸张抱怨路况或过程,正式别用
Every time I go up to your place, it's murder .
每次上你们这儿来,路上都要命。
固定搭配B1↩ 00:24
talk someone into something
talk someone into something
说服某人做某事
I can't talk you into the Italian restaurant?
我没法说服你们改去意大利餐馆吗?
发音↩ 00:24
talk you into
talk you 连读,k 连到 you 上
I can't talk you into the Italian restaurant?
我没法说服你们改去意大利餐馆吗?
固定搭配A2↩ 00:34
be about to do something
be about to do something
正要去做某事
- I was just about to serve Jack. What? - Oh, yeah?
- 我正要给杰克倒酒呢。什么? - 哦,是吗?
语法A2↩ 00:34
was just about to serve
即将发生:was about to + 动词原形,表示正要做、被打断。
- I was just about to serve Jack. What? - Oh, yeah?
- 我正要给杰克倒酒呢。什么? - 哦,是吗?
发音↩ 00:34
just about to
to 弱读成 /tə/,不要读成重的 /tu/
- I was just about to serve Jack. What? - Oh, yeah?
- 我正要给杰克倒酒呢。什么? - 哦,是吗?
固定搭配B1↩ 00:41
split up
split up
分手、拆伙
Jack and I are splitting up .
杰克和我要分开了。
发音↩ 00:41
splitting up
重音在 split,up 轻而短
Jack and I are splitting up .
杰克和我要分开了。
固定搭配B1↩ 00:47
for the best
for the best
这样最好、长远看更合适
Gabe, we discussed this for a long, long time, and we both think it's for the best .
盖布,这事我们商量了很久很久,都觉得这样最好。
发音↩ 00:47
for the best
the 弱读成 /ðə/,for 也要轻
Gabe, we discussed this for a long, long time, and we both think it's for the best .
盖布,这事我们商量了很久很久,都觉得这样最好。
固定搭配B1↩ 00:55
make a big deal out of something
make a big deal out of something
把某事闹得很大
Do me a favor. Don't make a big deal out of it . Because we're both fine.
帮个忙。别把这事闹得很大。因为我们俩都挺好。
发音↩ 00:55
out of it
out of 连成 ou-dəv,t 常弹掉
Do me a favor. Don't make a big deal out of it . Because we're both fine.
帮个忙。别把这事闹得很大。因为我们俩都挺好。
发音↩ 00:58
We're fine
We're 收成 /wɪr/,不要拆成 we are
- Are you serious? - No, we are. We're fine . We're fine.
- 你们是认真的? - 没有,我们是认真的。我们挺好。我们挺好。
语法B2↩ 01:13
Since when has this been decided
完成被动:Since when + 完成时,质问决定是何时做出的。
- I'm not going out to dinner. - Since when has this been decided ?
- 我不出去吃饭了。 - 这是什么时候决定的?
语法B1↩ 01:19
something we've discussed
定语从句:省略 that 的定语从句:我们已经商量过的事。
It's something we've discussed for a while now.
这事我们已经商量一段时间了。
固定搭配B1↩ 01:28
none of someone's business
none of someone's business
不关某人的事
- Don't turn it into a tragedy . - It's none of our business .
- 别把它搞成悲剧。 - 这不关我们的事。
固定搭配B2↩ 01:28
turn something into a tragedy
turn something into a tragedy
把事情搞成悲剧
- Don't turn it into a tragedy . - It's none of our business .
- 别把它搞成悲剧。 - 这不关我们的事。
发音↩ 01:30
get a drink
get a 的 t 打成美式弹舌
- Guys. Don't turn this into a tragedy. - I'm going to get a drink .
- 各位。别把这事搞成悲剧。 - 我去倒杯酒。
俚语B2↩ 01:41
for Christ's sake
拜托、我的老天——不耐烦的发誓口吻,对生人慎用
Hey, our kids are grown up, for Christ's sake , you know? They're in college.
嘿,孩子们都长大了,我的老天,知道吗?他们在上大学。
固定搭配B1↩ 01:44
bore someone with the details
bore someone with the details
拿细节烦你
And we don't want to bore you with the details .
我们也不想拿细节烦你们。
固定搭配B2↩ 01:47
get one's mind around something
get one's mind around something
想不通、接受不了
I can't get my mind around this . You guys get along so well .
我实在想不通。你们俩相处得那么好。
固定搭配A2↩ 01:47
get along
get along
相处融洽
I can't get my mind around this . You guys get along so well .
我实在想不通。你们俩相处得那么好。
语法B2↩ 02:06
Don't not support us
双重否定:Don't not 等于求你务必支持,两个否定叠加强求。
- Apart for a while. Don't not support us . - To be apart, yeah.
- 分开一段时间。别不支持我们。 - 对,分开。
固定搭配B2↩ 02:09
get the nerve to do something
get the nerve to do something
鼓起勇气去做
We've finally gotten the nerve to do this thing.
我们终于鼓起勇气做这件事了。
发音↩ 02:15
gonna keep the
gonna 是 going to 的吞音
She's gonna keep the place in Riverdale, and I'm looking for a place in town.
她会留在里弗代尔那套房,我在城里找住处。
俚语A2↩ 02:15
gonna
将要(口语)——going to 的口语音,写作里少用
She's gonna keep the place in Riverdale, and I'm looking for a place in town.
她会留在里弗代尔那套房,我在城里找住处。
语法B2↩ 02:49
There is no one traumatic event
存在句:no one 这里是“没有哪一件”,不是“没有人”。
Hey, you're looking for one little answer. There is no one traumatic event .
嘿,你想找一个简单答案。并没有哪一件特别惨的事。
固定搭配B2↩ 02:52
grow apart
grow apart
渐渐疏远
You know that. People grow apart .
这你知道的。人会慢慢疏远。
俚语B2↩ 02:57
bullshit
胡说、屁话——生气时骂对方解释,正式场合禁用
- I don't want to hear this bullshit . - Judy!
- 我不想听这套屁话。 - 朱迪!
固定搭配B2↩ 03:11
take something personally
take something personally
往心里去、当成针对自己
Listen, Judy, what are you taking this so personally for?
听着,朱迪,你至于把这事往自己身上揽吗?
语法B1↩ 03:11
what are you taking this so personally for
介词后置:what ... for 等于 why,介词 for 留在句尾。
Listen, Judy, what are you taking this so personally for?
听着,朱迪,你至于把这事往自己身上揽吗?
固定搭配B2↩ 03:33
turn something into a wake
turn something into a wake
把场面搞成追悼会
这里 wake=追悼会,不是醒来
Will you guys please not turn this into a wake ?
你们能不能别把这搞成追悼会?
固定搭配A2↩ 03:40
as planned
as planned
按原计划
Let's just go out to dinner as planned and forget it.
咱们还是按原计划出去吃饭,把这事放下。