趣味英语第101期:怎么摆脱令人尴尬的摔倒

YoloMc Prantone writes in:

YoloMc Prantone写道：

"How do you recover from an embarrassing¹ fall?"

“怎么摆脱令人尴尬的摔倒？”

Just say, "I'm okay!"

只要说：“我没事！”

You cover your face and run!

你可以遮住你的脸跑开！

Laugh it off.

一笑了之。

Laugh before they can laugh at you.

在其他人嘲笑你之前自己先发笑。

Just say, "It never happened. What-What happened? There's no proof²."

只要说：“那从来没有发生过。发生了什么？没有证据能证明。”

You're talking to the number one clumsy³ person. Even though it feels embarrassing, just know that it was funny.

你在和最笨拙的人说话。虽然那令人感觉很尴尬，不过你要知道那很有意思。

Don't make a big deal out of it. It's not worth it.

不要小题大做。那不值得。

You recover from an embarrassing fall by just getting back up and just continuing on.

要想摆脱令人尴尬的跌倒，只要站起来，继续走路就可以了。

You just try to put it into a dance routine⁴ or something.

你可以试图把那变成一个舞蹈动作之类的。

Roll into the push-up position on the ground where you fell and start doing push-ups.

在你摔倒的地方顺势变成俯卧撑的姿势，然后开始做俯卧撑。

Automatically⁵ get into a push-up position and start doing push-ups. It's way better than actually, like, falling and crying.

自动转换成俯卧撑姿势，然后开始做俯卧撑。那比摔倒并叫喊要好多了。

You fall forward, roll over-like a somersault-then you get up.

你向前摔倒，然后顺势翻滚一下，再站起来。

You need to be like: I'm risin' up, back on my feet. Took my time, took my chances. You need to sing Eye of the Tiger.

你要这样：现在的我凭自己的力量再次站了起来。带走我的时间，带走我的机会。你要唱《老虎的眼睛》这首歌。

Pablo Fawkes asks:

帕布罗·福克斯问道：

"How do you cure world hunger?"

“怎么解决世界饥荒问题？”

That's actually a really good, important question. I don't know why you're asking kids these questions.

这是一个非常好而且非常重要的问题。我不知道你为什么要问孩子这些问题。

Tell the president, "(screaming) Solve world hunger!!!"

对总统说，“（大喊）解决全球饥荒问题！！！”

Get rid of all the greedy people over the world. Throw them off a cliff⁶.

清除世界上所有贪婪的人。把他们扔下悬崖。

The only way to cure world hunger is to get rid of the greedy people that are in power all over the world.

唯一能解决全球饥荒问题的方法是，清除世界上贪婪的掌权者。

As the community of the earth becomes smaller and smaller and more connected, we will be able to solve world hunger because we will be a tighter⁷ community.

因为地球社区越来越小，联系越来越紧密，我们未来可以解决全球饥荒问题，因为我们会成为更牢固的社区。

Give people the tools they need to grown their own food.

给人们提供自己种植食物所需要的工具。

You have to teach people in the area how to grow food maybe?

也许要教那个地区的人们如何种植食物？

You should donate⁸ money to different organizations that's gonna help.

你应该向不同的组织捐款，这样会有帮助的。

You can start by doing your own part. There's many organizations where you can volunteer. And, collectively⁹, it makes a difference.

你可以从自己做起。有很多你可以去当志愿者的组织。集体的力量会产生不同。

Give to the people that are in your circle or around you and make sure that they're giving to the people that are in their circles, and then hopefully everyone will be giving to everyone.

将你的食物分享给你朋友圈或周围的人，确保他们也会和他们圈子里的人分享，希望之后所有人都能互相分享。

1 embarrassing   

adj.使人尴尬的，令人为难的v.（使）窘迫，（使）局促不安( embarrass的现在分词)

参考例句：

• His jokes didn't even raise a smile, which was embarrassing. 听了他讲的笑话，都没人笑一下，真是太尴尬了。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• I was in the embarrassing position of having completely forgotten her name. 当时我完全忘记了她的名字，很是尴尬。 来自《简明英汉词典》

2 proof   

adj.防...的，耐...的，能防护；n.校样，证据，证明；vt.检验，给...做防护措施

参考例句：

• He is living proof of the wonders of modern medicine.他是当代医学奇迹的活证明。
• The proof was fished up from some old papers.校样在旧文件中被找到了。

3 clumsy   

adj.笨手笨脚；不圆滑的，缺乏技巧的

参考例句：

• He is clumsy with his hands.他的一双手很笨。
• Its body looks heavy and clumsy when it has eaten its fill.它步态蹒跚，吃饱了的身体更显得笨拙可笑。

4 routine   

n.例行公事，惯例；adj.例行的，常规的

参考例句：

• It is everyday routine.这是每天的例行公事。
• She found the hospital routine slightly dull.她感到医院的工作有点枯燥乏味。

5 automatically   

adv.不加思索地，无意识地，自动地

参考例句：

• The machine cycles automatically.这台机器自动循环运转。
• She had automatically labelled the boys as troublemakers.她不假思索地认定这些男孩子是捣蛋鬼。

6 cliff   

n.悬崖，峭壁

参考例句：

• The cliff edge is dangerous and should be railed.崖边危险，应该用栏杆围起来。
• He took the measure of the cliff before he climbed it.他把悬崖的高度估量一下后再攀登。

7 tighter   

严格的

参考例句：

• Twist the tourniquet tighter. 把止血带扎紧点。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• Some of the member states wanted a tighter union rather than the loose confederation that developed. 一些成员国想要一个紧密的联盟而不是松散发展的联合。 来自《简明英汉词典》

8 donate   

v.捐赠，赠予

参考例句：

• They used to donate to the Red Cross every year.他们每年捐钱给红十字会。
• She is willing to donate money to a worthy cause.她愿为高尚的事业捐款。

9 collectively   

adv.全体地，共同地

参考例句：

• All members of the Cabinet are collectively responsible for decisions taken. 所有内阁成员对所作决定集体负责。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• They collectively abstained (from voting) in the elections for local councilors. 他们在地方议会议员选举中集体弃权。 来自《简明英汉词典》