【跟着美剧练发音】美剧美语790期

RACHEL: Mike Ross? Hi. [ShakingMike's hand] I'mRachel Zane, I'll be giving you your orientation¹ /ˌɔrien'teɪʃən/.

MIKE: Wow. You're pretty.

RACHEL: Good. You've hit on me. We can get it out of the waythat I am not interested.

MIKE: No, I'm sorry, I-, I wasn't hitting on you-

RACHEL: Trust me. I've given dozens of these, and without fail, whatevernew hotshot /'hɔtʃɔt/ itis, thinks that because I'm just a paralegal /pærə'li:gəl/,that I will somehow be blown away by his dazzling /'dæzlɪŋ/ degree.Let me assure you, I won't.

MIKE: I was.

RACHEL: Mm-hm.

MIKE: I was hitting on you.

RACHEL: You were. [HandingMike a notepad and pen.] Takenotes, I'm not gonna repeat myself. [Walksaway.]

MIKE: [Whispering] I loveyou.

[Rachel leads Mike down one of the main corridor's during thetour.]

RACHEL: The firm operates on a chain of command model. Harvey'syour commanding officer; however, Louis Litt, he oversees² /'əuvə'si:z/ allassociates, so you'll also answer to him.

MIKE: What do you think about Harvey?

RACHEL: [GivesMike a 'really?' look.] Peopleare in awe³ /ɔ:/ ofhim. They say he's the best closer there is, but I have very little contactwith him, so I don't know.

MIKE: What about Louis Litt?

RACHEL: Let's continue with your tour.

1 orientation   

n.方向，目标；熟悉，适应，情况介绍

参考例句：

• Children need some orientation when they go to school.小孩子上学时需要适应。
• The traveller found his orientation with the aid of a good map.旅行者借助一幅好地图得知自己的方向。

2 oversees   

v.监督，监视( oversee的第三人称单数 )

参考例句：

• She oversees both the research and the manufacturing departments. 她既监督研究部门又监督生产部门。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• The Department of Education oversees the federal programs dealing with education. 教育部监管处理教育的联邦程序。 来自互联网

3 awe   

n.敬畏，惊惧；vt.使敬畏，使惊惧

参考例句：

• The sight filled us with awe.这景色使我们大为惊叹。
• The approaching tornado struck awe in our hearts.正在逼近的龙卷风使我们惊恐万分。