【跟着美剧练发音】美剧美语750期

A:You explain it.Last night,I’m watching nine-o,a commercial （ [kə'mɜːʃ(ə)l] 商业广告）breaks come on and I’m like,I bet it’s that phone commercial.And sure enough,it;s that guy the girl with the bench,he flies to Paris and he flies back.They take a picture.

B：Oh,come on.That commercial’s on a constant loop.

A:Fine.Well,how about this?Today I’m obsessed（ [əb'sest]纠缠） with numbers.3 numbers.I keep seeing 8, 14 and 22.How weird¹ is that?

B：Maybe we should play the lottery².Have you talked to your Grams?

A:She’s just gonna say it’s because I’m a witch.

B：I don’t want to be a witch.Do you want to be a witch?

A:I don’t want to be a witch.

B：And putting it in a nice bowl isn’t fooling anybody.

A:Ok,serving spoons.Where are the serving spoons（公用汤勺）?

B：Little drawer （ [drɔː] 抽屉）on your left.

A:Ok,so you’ve been in this kitchen like a thousand times.

B：Yeah,that’s it.

1 weird   

adj.古怪的，离奇的；怪诞的，神秘而可怕的

参考例句：

• From his weird behaviour,he seems a bit of an oddity.从他不寻常的行为看来，他好像有点怪。
• His weird clothes really gas me.他的怪衣裳简直笑死人。

2 lottery   

n.抽彩；碰运气的事，难于算计的事

参考例句：

• He won no less than ￡5000 in the lottery.他居然中了5000英镑的奖券。
• They thought themselves lucky in the lottery of life.他们认为自己是变幻莫测的人生中的幸运者。