【跟着美剧练发音】美剧美语1088期

Brad: [兴奋] Ron!

 

Ron: [高兴] Hey, how did it go?

 

Brad: [故意装沮丧] Uh... You know, “who wants a teacher that barks (v. 狗叫) like a dog? You should try another line of work.”

 

Ron: Are you serious? [为Brad不平] Didn’t they look at your resume (n. 简历)? [终于反应过来被骗了] Ah... You’re kidding!

 

Brad: Yeah, they’re setting up (准备) some interviews with some principals (n. 校长).

 

Ron: Fantastic! (好极了!) When?

 

Brad: I don’t know. I’ve gotta (=have got to, 必须) wait for their calls.

 

Ron: Get changed (换衣服). We gotta go celebrate (庆祝).

 

Brad: [不情愿] Haven’t you got a date (女朋友)?

 

Ron: Yeah, see, she’s got a friend. It’s about time you started meeting some chicks (美国俚语，女生).

 

Brad: I...can’t focus on dating right now.

 

Ron: [故作正经] Has anybody ever told you that you’re obsessive¹ (走火入魔的)?

 

Brad: [戏谑] Uh...only every shrink (n.精神科医生) I’ve ever saw.

 

Ron: Well, have fun focusing. Oh, your dad called again. Maybe you should call him back, you know. [出门了] Alright, see you later.

1 obsessive   

adj. 着迷的, 强迫性的, 分神的

参考例句：

• Some people are obsessive about cleanliness.有些人有洁癖。
• He's becoming more and more obsessive about punctuality.他对守时要求越来越过分了。