发音↩ 00:15
kind of a
kind of 弱成 kinda /kaɪndə/,别找完整 of。
Chris, it was kind of a rough trip and I was tired...
克里斯蒂,这趟出差挺折腾的,我累了……
固定搭配B1↩ 00:41
never bother to do something
never bother to do something
压根懒得去做
And you just never bothered to change it?
然后你就懒得改?
语法B1↩ 00:49
asking me to believe that
宾语从句:ask someone to believe that + 从句:要对方接受一个难以置信的事实。
You're asking me to believe that the CFO of Facebook
你要我相信,Facebook 的首席财务官
固定搭配B2↩ 00:54
take something as a sign of something
take something as a sign of something
把某事当成某种信号/证明
It's embarrassing, so you should take it as a sign of trust that I would tell you that .
这很丢人,所以我肯告诉你,你该当成信任我。
语法B2↩ 00:54
that I would tell you that
同位语从句:后一个 that 从句说明 trust 的内容:我肯把丢人话说给你听。
It's embarrassing, so you should take it as a sign of trust that I would tell you that .
这很丢人,所以我肯告诉你,你该当成信任我。
俚语B2↩ 00:57
Go to hell
去死吧——翻脸时甩出,课堂说 get lost
- Go to hell . - Take it easy.
——去死吧。——悠着点。
俚语C1↩ 00:59
screw
上床、搞——粗俗指发生关系,正式说 sleep with
No, you didn't change it so you could screw those Silicon Valley sluts
得了,你不改是为了好去睡那些硅谷荡妇
俚语C1↩ 00:59
sluts
荡妇,侮辱女性——极伤人,课堂禁用
No, you didn't change it so you could screw those Silicon Valley sluts
得了,你不改是为了好去睡那些硅谷荡妇
固定搭配B2↩ 01:03
not even remotely + adjective
not even remotely + adjective
压根沾不上边、完全不是那么回事
Not even remotely true , and I can promise you that the Silicon Valley sluts
压根不是那么回事,而且我保证那些硅谷荡妇
发音↩ 01:03
even remotely true
remotely 拉长加重,把否认推到最远。
Not even remotely true , and I can promise you that the Silicon Valley sluts
压根不是那么回事,而且我保证那些硅谷荡妇
发音↩ 01:15
this is gonna
going to 吞成 gonna,三个音节并成两个。
Okay, this is gonna be tricky.
行,这下要不好办了。
固定搭配B1↩ 01:25
freeze an account
freeze an account
冻结账户,暂停资金进出
- You froze our account ? - I did.
——你把咱们账户冻了?——冻了。
固定搭配A2↩ 01:26
get someone's attention
get someone's attention
引起某人注意
- You froze the account. - I had to get your attention , Mark.
——你把账户冻了。——我得让你注意到我,马克。
固定搭配C1↩ 01:28
jeopardize something
jeopardize something
把某事置于险境
Do you realize that you jeopardized the entire company ?
你知不知道你把整个公司都赔进去了?
固定搭配A2↩ 01:36
the difference between A and B
the difference between A and B
甲和乙之间的差别
Let me tell you the difference between Facebook and everybody else.
我告诉你 Facebook 和其他家的差别。
发音↩ 01:38
don't crash ever
crash 和 ever 都重砸,像立规矩。
We don't crash ever !
我们从不宕机!
固定搭配B1↩ 01:39
be down
be down
系统宕机、服务停了
这里 down=服务器挂了,不是情绪低落
If the servers are down for even a day, our entire reputation is irreversibly destroyed.
服务器哪怕宕一天,我们的名声就彻底完了,挽回不了。
语法B1↩ 01:39
If the servers are down for even a day
条件状语:If + 最小单位 even a day,把灾难压到一天也不能停。
If the servers are down for even a day, our entire reputation is irreversibly destroyed.
服务器哪怕宕一天,我们的名声就彻底完了,挽回不了。
固定搭配C1↩ 01:45
reverberate through something
reverberate through something
在整个范围内引起连锁震动
Even a few people leaving would reverberate through the entire user base.
哪怕走掉几个人,也会在整个用户群里引起连锁反应。
固定搭配B1↩ 01:48
the whole point
the whole point
全部意义、关键所在
The users are interconnected. That is the whole point .
用户是互相连着的。这才是全部意义。
语法A2↩ 01:50
because their friends are online
原因从句:because 给出网络效应:朋友在,人才在。
College kids are online because their friends are online
大学生上网是因为朋友也在网上
俚语B2↩ 01:59
Holy shit
我操、天哪——震惊时脱口,正式别用
固定搭配B1↩ 02:13
cash a check
cash a check
把支票兑成现金
You know how embarrassing it was for me to try to cash a check today?
你知道我今天去兑支票有多丢人吗?
固定搭配B2↩ 02:22
let bygones be bygones
let bygones be bygones
既往不咎,不再追究旧怨
But I am willing to let bygones be bygones ,
但我愿意既往不咎,
固定搭配B2↩ 02:37
angel investment
angel investment
天使投资,早期个人出资
Peter Thiel just made an angel investment of half a million dollars.
彼得·蒂尔刚投了五十万美元的天使投资。
固定搭配B2↩ 02:41
set someone up in something
set someone up in something
给某人安排好某个位置或场所
这里是安排办公室,不是陷害
Half a million dollars. And he's setting us up in an office .
五十万。他还要给我们安排一间办公室。
固定搭配C1↩ 02:46
reincorporate a company
reincorporate a company
把公司重新注册/改组法人
They wanna reincorporate the company . They wanna meet you.
他们要把公司重新注册。他们想见你。
发音↩ 02:46
They wanna meet
want to 连成 wanna,重音落在 meet。
They wanna reincorporate the company . They wanna meet you.
他们要把公司重新注册。他们想见你。
语法B1↩ 02:50
so you gotta get your ass
结果从句:so 接命令:因为要签字,所以立刻上飞机。
so you gotta get your ass on the first flight back to San Francisco.
所以你给我赶紧坐最早一班飞机回旧金山。
发音↩ 02:50
you gotta get
got to 吞成 gotta,三个词几乎粘成一团。
so you gotta get your ass on the first flight back to San Francisco.
所以你给我赶紧坐最早一班飞机回旧金山。
俚语B2↩ 02:50
get your ass
赶紧给我滚去——催促带骂,熟人发火才用
so you gotta get your ass on the first flight back to San Francisco.
所以你给我赶紧坐最早一班飞机回旧金山。
固定搭配A2↩ 03:13
break up with someone
break up with someone
跟某人分手
And also, I'm breaking up with you .
还有,我要跟你分手。