看《东城梦魇》学地道英语口语!

  • A+
所属分类:商务英语

??《东城梦魇》 是由凯特文斯莱特等主演的HBO七集迷你悬疑探案剧,叙说了一个看似凌乱实践并不凌乱的悬疑故事。就像凯特·温丝莱特在剧中不施粉黛的真实容颜相同,《东城梦魇》这部剧本身也尽力于向我们展示美国小镇不加点缀的实际一角。

下面咱们就以英语学习者的身份来看看剧中有啥值得学习的词链吧。

No.1

get A off B

别让A烦B了;让A离B远点

例句:

Get it off, he screamed. Get it off!

把它弄走!他尖叫道,快把它弄走!

No.2

zip it

拉上拉链;闭嘴

zip it 原意是拉上拉链的意思,在这儿就是让XX闭嘴的意思。可以用来替代shut up.

例句:

-Classic start to one of your serious talks.

-Will you just zip it, please? And sit down.

-又是你严厉说话的经典最初。

- 能请你闭上嘴吗?然后坐下。

No.3

give it time

过段时刻(你就懂了)

"过段时刻你就懂了”;''让时刻去向置疑问''...这样的语境下,都可以用这个表达。

例句:

If you just give it time, you'll see.

假定你给它时刻,你必定会理解的。

No.4

pick XX up

跟XX搭讪

例句:

Young woman sitting around in bars was waiting to bepicked up.

年青的女孩坐在酒吧里等候被搭讪。

No.5

Was it any good?

XX好吗?

例句:

-Did you see Time Cop?

-No. Was he any good in it?

-你看过“时空特警”吗?

-没有啊,他演得极好吗?

No.6

rush off

着急走

例句:

She had an emergency, had to rush off.

她有急事走了。

No.7

act up

体现不好;捣乱;出缺陷

例句1:

看《东城梦魇》学地道英语口语!插图
How long has your ankle beenacting up?

你的脚踝受伤多久了?

例句2:

When dad's backacts up we stop.

只需我爸背痛,就会停下来歇息。

No.8

What are you doing up?

你在干啥

在口语中,问对方在干啥,可以用到这句话。

例句1:

What are you doing upthis late?

这么晚了你还没睡在做啥?

例句2:

What are you doing up?Is everything all right?

你在干啥? 没事吧?

No.9

dead to the world

熟睡;熟睡;熟睡

例句:

I'm pretty sure we were dead to the worldbefore that.

我完全断定在那之前咱们就昏倒不醒了。

No.10

no shit!

不是吧!废话!

美剧中常常会看到这个表达。这个表达用在惊奇或许假装惊奇的时分。

例句1:

No, shit?You went to college?

不是吧 ,你上过大学?

例句2:

-He was trying to get noticed.

- No shit.

-他想抢眼球

-废话。

TeacherGwen

TeacherGwen

早读|口语|阅览|翻译|听写

修改|排版 Claire

发表评论

:?: :razz: :sad: :evil: :!: :smile: :oops: :grin: :eek: :shock: :???: :cool: :lol: :mad: :twisted: :roll: :wink: :idea: :arrow: :neutral: :cry: :mrgreen: