听动感英语学口语 第20讲

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美国俚语 《 Fargo 》(《冰雪暴》)

剧中：It was a mix up, I guess.

mix up ：误解，误会， a misunderstanding or confusion

e.g. <1>I thought you said we’re going to meet on Park street not on Main street. What a mix up!

             我记得你说我们在Park大街见面，而不是Main大街。你瞧瞧全搞乱了，误会了！

      <2>If it wasn’t for the mix up, I would have been here on time.

              要不是因为误会，我肯定会准时到达的。

经典对白:

1.chunk¹ ：大量的， a large amount

e.g. <1>I won quite a chunk of money in the lottery².

           我中了彩票，赢了一大笔钱。

     <2>That hairdresser just cut a chunk of my hair off. It’s so short now.

            那个理发师剪掉了我那么多头发，现在这么短了。

2.剧中： before it gets kicked up to me. 

kick up / over to sb.：递给，转给某人， transfer

e.g.<1> After you’re done reading the paper, will you kick it over to me?

             你看完报纸后能不能给我看看？

     <2>If you’re not happy with those jeans, kick them up to me. I really like them.

             如果你不喜欢这些牛仔，给我吧，我真的很喜欢他们。

3.no dice³ ：no way ，no chance，没戏，没可能

e.g. <1>I asked my Dad if I could borrow his car, but he said no dice.

             我问我爸能不能借他的车，他说不行。

      <2>My sister said no dice when I asked her if I could come to the club with her.

            我问我姐姐我能不能和她一起去俱乐部，她说不可能。
 

1 chunk   

n.厚片，大块，相当大的部分（数量）

参考例句：

• They had to be careful of floating chunks of ice.他们必须当心大块浮冰。
• The company owns a chunk of farmland near Gatwick Airport.该公司拥有盖特威克机场周边的大片农田。

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。

3 dice   

n.骰子；vt.把（食物）切成小方块，冒险

参考例句：

• They were playing dice.他们在玩掷骰子游戏。
• A dice is a cube.骰子是立方体。