听动感英语学口语 第65讲

电影词典

gaffer  照明电工

美国俚语

剧中：He's hanging in there .

hanging in there ：  保持状态

e.g. <1>At first I didn't want to finish the book because it was so long.But I hung in there and read it to the end.

     开始我觉得这本书太长了不想读完，后来还是坚持到最后了。

      <2>The hours of training everyday made the althlete want to quit, But he hung in there and won the competition.

     每天都做大量的训练让运动员想要放弃，但是他最后还是坚持下来并且赢得了比赛。

经典对白

1.剧中：Well how else was I supposed to flag you down?

flag down ：  吸引注意力

e.g. <1>When it began to rain, I had to flag down a taxi

        开始下雨了，我不得不坐出租车。

     <2>When I arrived at the crowded nightclub, my friend had to flag me down by yelling¹.

      当我去喧闹的夜总会时，我的朋友不得不大喊来吸引我的注意力。

2.剧中： I'm wired

be wired ： 精力充沛

e.g. After 3 cups of coffee last night I felt totally wired

        昨天晚上喝过三杯咖啡，我感觉精神多了。

原声碟

I'll say a Little Prayer

I ran for the  bus dear
While riding I trhink of us
Dear I'll say a Little Prayer
for you at work , I just
take time and all through my
coffeebreak time
I say a Little Prayer for you

From the moment I wake up
Before I put on my makeup
I say a Little Prayer for you
 

1 yelling   

v.叫喊，号叫，叫着说( yell的现在分词 )

参考例句：

• The coach stood on the sidelines yelling instructions to the players. 教练站在场外，大声指挥运动员。
• He let off steam by yelling at a clerk. 他对一个职员大喊大叫，借以发泄怒气。 来自《简明英汉词典》