英语听力精选进阶版 7016

Finn: Hi Feifei. Did you enjoy the party last night?

Feifei: Yeah, great Finn. You?

Finn: Oh yeah, caught up with so many old friends!

Feifei: Yeah me too. What's his name was there.

Finn: Oh yeah, what's his name again? He was dancing crazily!

Feifei: Oh, can't remember. Erm... Thingy.

Finn: Yeah, begins with 'S'... Simon? Sandy?

Feifei: S... thingamy.

Finn: Oh, oh - and what's his face was there too!

Feifei: Oh, what's his face? The singer?

Finn: Yeah, he was singing wasn't he!

Feifei: And his new girlfriend... what's her face?

Finn: Well, hopefully your memory is better than ours!

Feifei:是的，想必大家已经猜到了我们今天要教给各位的短语 - what's his face. 在我们记不起来某人姓名的时候，我们就可以说 what's his face, 就好像我们中文里常说的“某某，那个谁”。

A: Who's that?

B: It's what's his face.

Feifei: 或者，你记不起姓名的那个人是女士的话，你就可以说 what's her face?

Wow, isn't that what's her face?

Finn: Other phrases² you might hear are:

Feifei: What's his name?

Finn: Thingamy...

Feifei: What's her name?

Finn: But of course, I'm sure you'll never have that problem.

Feifei: So you won't need to learn today's Authentic³ Real English phrase¹.

Finn: Anyway. Have to go now.

Feifei: Where are you going this afternoon?

Finn: Oh you know, what's it called?

Feifei: Oh there! Yeah. Say hi to what's his face for me!

Feifei: Bye.

Finn: Bye.

1 phrase   

n.短语，词组；成语，习语

参考例句：

• The phrase was caught on and immediately became popular.这个短语被采用后很快就流行了。
• That's exactly the phrase I was looking for.这就是我一直找的那个短语。

2 phrases   

n.短语( phrase的名词复数 )；成语；说法；乐句

参考例句：

• Sports commentators repeat the same phrases ad nauseam. 体育解说员翻来覆去说着同样的词语，真叫人腻烦。
• Television sports commentators repeat the same phrases ad nauseam. 电视体育解说员说来说去就是那么几句话，令人厌烦。 来自《简明英汉词典》

3 authentic   

a.真的，真正的；可靠的，可信的，有根据的

参考例句：

• This is an authentic news report. We can depend on it. 这是篇可靠的新闻报道, 我们相信它。
• Autumn is also the authentic season of renewal. 秋天才是真正的除旧布新的季节。