动感英语 [50]

 

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Movie Dictionary

 Child star  童星   Child actor  儿童演员
American Slang¹
He came to see you right before he got tagged.
Got tagged=be caught  被逮住
例句  He got tagged last night for drinking beer in the park.
        他昨晚在公园喝啤酒，被逮到了。
        I hope the principle doesn't tag us for skipping classes.
        希望我们逃课不会被校长抓到。

Classic Film Clips²

 Tap into=get inside and uncover sth. or get sth. better  深入了解，进一步了解
例句  I'd really like to tap into the overseas market.I think there's a lot of business opportunities there.
       我很想探寻海外市场。我觉得那有很多商业机会。
        To understand the American slang you really have to tap into the whole culture.
        想学习美国俚语的话，你真的需要进一步了解它的整体文化。
 In order to see the light,you have to risk the dark.  不入虎穴，焉得虎子。
See the light=learn and accept the full truth and the situation  明白真相
例句  Hopefully one day she'll see the light and realize that he's all wrong for her.      希望有一天她会看清事实，明白他并不适合她。
      Before I got into the accident,I never wore a seat belt.Now that I've seen the light,I wear one all the time.      在出事故之前，我从不系安全带。可既然我已经知道了它的重要性，我就总是戴着它。
 When the chips are down,when the pressure is on…………
When the chips are down  在你最无助,最脆弱的时候
例句  You are always there for me when the chips are down.I know I can always count on you.
        每当我最无助的时候,你都在那里默默的支持我。我明白,我可以一直信赖你。
        When the chips are down,you have to rely on your family for support.
        当你最无助的时候,家是给你支持的地方。

Movie Tunes

 The Time Of My Life---电影“辣身舞”（Dirty Dancing)
Key words:
The time of my life=the best time,the happiest time
I swear,owe all to you

 

1 slang   

n.俚语，行话；vt.使用俚语，辱骂；vi.辱骂

参考例句：

• The phrase is labelled as slang in the dictionary.这个短语在这本字典里被注为俚语。
• Slang often goes in and out of fashion quickly.俚语往往很快风行起来又很快不再风行了。

2 clips   

n.剪（ clip的名词复数 ）；剪短；剪报；（塑料或金属的） 夹子v.用别针别在某物上，用夹子夹在某物上（ clip的第三人称单数 ）；剪掉；缩短；给…剪毛（或发）

参考例句：

• toe clips on a bicycle 自行车上的踏脚夹套
• Use the crocodile clips to attach the cables to the battery. 用鳄鱼嘴夹把电缆接到蓄电池上。