【跟着美剧练发音】美剧美语809期

Gru: hey, I told you guys to get to bed!

Girls: oh, sorry. So, when are you going on your date?

Gru: what?

Girls: remember? Ms. Jillian said she was arranging¹ a date for you.

Gru: yeah, well, she is a nutjob, and I’m not going on any date.

Girls: why not? Are you scared?

Gru: (memory goes) scared? Of what? Women? No! that’s bonkers /ˈbɒŋkərz/! I just, I have no interest in going on a date, that’s all. Case closed! I’m not scared, of women, or dates. Let’s go to bed. Goodnight, Edith. Goodnight Margo. Whoa whoa whoa whoa, hold the hourses, who are you texting?

Girls: no one. Just my friend Avery.

Gru: Avery…eh? Avery? Is that a girl’s name of a boy’s name?

Girls: does it matter?

Gru: no, no. it doesn't matter, unless it's a boy.

Girls: I know what makes you a boy.

Gru: uhh, you do?

Girl: your bald² head.

Gru: oh yes.

Girl: it's really smooth. Sometimes I stare at it, and imagine a little chick popping out. Peep³ peep peep!

Gru: goodnight Agnes. Never get older.

 

1 arranging   

v.安排，准备( arrange的现在分词 )；把…（系统地）分类；整理；改编（剧本等）

参考例句：

• He put a lot of effort into arranging the concert. 他为音乐会的筹备工作付出很大力气。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• The holder of the office of chairman is reponsible for arranging meetings. 担任主席职位的人负责安排会议。 来自《简明英汉词典》

2 bald   

adj.秃头的；无发的或少发的

参考例句：

• He shaved his head bald.他把头发剃光了。
• The mountain is bald.这座山光秃秃的。

3 peep   

n.瞥见，偷看，初现；v.窥视，慢慢露出，吱吱叫

参考例句：

• I took a peep through the keyhole.我从钥匙孔偷看了一眼。
• Let me have just one peep at the letter.让我瞥一眼这封信。