英语PK台 第277期:从ABC开始扔掉字幕看《老友记》(64)

 　　地点：中央公园咖啡厅

　　人物：乔伊，莫妮卡，瑞秋，罗斯

　　事件：瑞秋和大学同学梅丽莎重逢，她向朋友们透露，大学时她曾和梅丽莎接过吻。

　　Joey: Hey, guys! Look who's back! It's Ray-ray!

　　Rachel: Shut up. That was my friend Melissa from college.

　　Ross: She seems really, really fun!

　　Rachel: She's actually very sweet and we used¹ to be very close.

　　Monica: Wait a minute, she isn't… She's not the one who you…

　　Joey: Who you what? Who you what?

　　Rachel: Yes.

　　Monica: Wow!

　　Joey: Wow? Wow what? Wow what? Who you—what?

　　Rachel: It's not a big deal!

　　Monica: They were lovers².

　　Ross and Joey: What?

　　Rachel: No, we weren't! It was nothing! It was one night, senior³ year we went to a party, had a lot of sangria and y'know, ended up… kissing for a bit.

1 used   

adj.用旧了的，旧的；习惯于…；过去惯/经常

参考例句：

• I used to work until nearly 6:00 o'clock each day.我过去常常工作到6:00左右。
• He used to walk anywhere from two to five miles an hour.他过去经常一小时走二至五英里。

2 lovers   

爱好者( lover的名词复数 )； 情人； 情夫； 情侣

参考例句：

• They were off-screen lovers. 他们是真实生活中的情侣。
• Shakespeare's star-crossed lovers, Romeo and Juliet 罗密欧和朱丽叶这一对莎士比亚笔下命运多舛的恋人

3 senior   

adj.年长的；资格较老的，地位较高的；n.年长者，前辈；大学高年级学生

参考例句：

• My brother is senior to me by two years.我哥哥比我年长两岁。
• They are senior students.他们是高年级学生。