听动感英语学口语 第40讲(在线收听

电影词典

extreme long shot 大全景

美国俚语

You think they would have shown more grit.

show grit :拿出你的勇气来,展现你的勇气。grit 的本意是粗砂,很容易让人感觉坚韧、顽强。

e.g. <1>Once the team started losing they didn’t try anymore. They really didn’t show much grit.
这个队伍一输球就不再努力了,他们真的没拿出勇气来。

<2>You need to show some grit if you want to succeed in the rough world of business.

如果想在艰难的商界胜出,你需要拿出勇气来。

(rough  : hard, difficult )

经典对白

1. 剧中:This place been hit before?

hit :这里表示被盗的意思,相当于rob。 hit 的本意表示重击。 be hit by something 被什么给予重重一击

e.g. <1>The telephone company hit me with a bill for over $1000.

电信公司的帐单给我以重击啊,我电话费居然1000美元。

<2>When her cat died she was really hit hard by it. It affected her a lot – she was sad for weeks.

她的猫的死真的给她重重的一击。这个事情对她影响太深了,她难过了几个星期。

2.剧中:Let’s just track this thing through.

track :原意表示轨道,这里用作动词表示跟踪,追逐。相当于 follow or to discover exactly what happened

e.g. <1>The police secretly tracking the movements of a few suspects to try and gain some evidence.

警察秘密跟踪几个可以人物的行动,试图获取一些证据。

<2>What’s new with you?

        你最近忙什么呢

       I’ve been trying to track down the book I lost last year.

         我最近一直在寻找我去年丢的那本书。

原声碟

 I wonder    < sleeping beauty >

I wonder, I wonder
I wonder why each
Little bird has someone
To sing to sweet things to
A gay little love melody?
I wonder, I wonder
If my heart keeps singing
Will my song go winging
To someone who'll find me
And bring back a love song to me?
 

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