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Atleast1.至少,不少于(后面接数量,如atleast5people)
2.好在(有时也可以译作“至少”,如郑智化的歌词-至少我们还有梦)
15.Good-byetoyouandgood-byetothisdead-end[没出路的]job.
2.BobReturnsHomewithBadNews
1.Susan,Igotcannedtodayatwork.用can收拾东西走人=我们是打铺盖卷走人,类似的还有gotsacked(sack–麻袋)
2.YouarePeter’sright-handman左膀右臂.
3.Hestabbedmeintheback.背后捅刀子
4.Keepyourchinup.(staypositive乐观些)[vs–crestfallen垂头丧气]两个动作都很形象
5.He’llchangehismindandtakeyouback.
6.Whenpigsfly!
那要等到/除非/母猪会上树!
7.Oncehemakesuphismind,heneverchangesit.
8.Lookonthebrightside.Youwon’thavetoseteyesonhimeveragain.
9.Thankgoodnessforthat.
10.Hanginthere[notgiveup,persevere坚持住(如果挂在半空中则必须坚持)]I’msureyouwon’tbeoutofworkforlong.
11.We’llhavetolivefromhandtomouth节衣缩食.
12.Don’tgettoostressedout(becomeoverwhelmedbyanxietyorworry).We’llmakeendsmeet[收支相抵].
13.Ifworsecomestoworst,we’llsellourhouseandmovetothecountry.
14.Let’sthinkbig!
Maybeyoucanstartyourownbusiness.
15.It’seasiersaidthandone.
3.Ted’sDayatSchool
1.Teddidpoorlyonhischemistrytest.
2.Howwasyourdayatschool/work/today?
3.Ifyoudidn’tcutclasssooften,you’ddobetter.
4.Stopslackingoff.Starthittingthebooks!
[cf.Let’shittheroad上路.]
5.Ican’tstandMechanicsclass.It’salostcause.
6.Thatclassiswayovermyhead(beyondone’sunderstanding).way-远远地
7.Youneedtobuckledown(starttoworkseriously;
workveryhard,likeaslave).
8.WhenIbecomesuccessful,peoplewon’tgiveahootaboutmypastexperiences.
9.That’sbesidethepoint.
10.Tohaveone’sheartsetonsomething/doingsomething.
11.Youdon’tstandachanceofgoingintocollegewithsuchpoorgrades.
4Nicole’sDayatSchool
1.NicolegaveapresentationonHillaryClintoningovernmentclassandtheteacherpaidheracompliment[praise].
2.Sheisheadandshouldersaboveothersinclasswork.高出一大截
3.Waytogo!
[Welldone!
]
4.Youshouldgointo从事politics.
5.You’resogung-ho[源自汉语工合(工业合作社的简称)。
本意workingtogether,现在意思enthusiastic,veryexcited-]aboutschool.Itdrivesmecrazy.
6.Don’tbuttin.
7.I’mgreenwithenvy嫉妒的眼红.洋人和中国人眼睛颜色不同啊
8.Youhitthenailonthehead[toberight].太准了
9.Wouldyoujustshutup?
You’reonthinicewithmerightnow.
10.I’mshakinginmyshoes[tremblewithfear].
5TedGoesoutfortheEvening
1.Wehaven’tdecidedyet.Ourplansarestillupintheair.
2.Whydon'
tyouinviteheroverhere?
3.Idon'
twanttohangaround[passtime;
loiter]here.Dadisreallydowninthedumps[不高兴,心情沮丧depressed,sad,unhappy].
4.Don'
ttakethisthewrongway[请别介意我这么说],butshe'
snotmycupoftea.
5.Wejustenjoyhangingouttogether.Ienjoyhangingoutwithher.
6.Iguessthere'
snoaccountingfortaste.
7.I'
mcrazyabouther.
8.We'
llhaveablast[enjoyoneselfverymuch]!
6SusanStaysHomeandBakesCookies
1.You'
vegotaheartofgold.
2.Goaheadandpigout!
[pigoutonhotdogs/candy]
3.You'
vebeeninabadmoodlately.Ihopeitmightcheeryouup.
4.IguessIhavebeenalittleonedge[nervous;
irritable在悬崖边上会不安].Butthesecookiesarejustwhatthedoctorordered[exactlywhatwasneeded]!
5.Thesecookiesareoutofthisworld[wonderful,excellent此物只应天上有].
6.Youcouldgointobusinesssellingthese.You'
dmakeabundle[makealotofmoney钱多的一捆一捆的].
7.YoucouldcallthemSusan'
sScrumptious[delicious,tasty;
excellentl]Cookies.
8.Goodthinking[goodidea]!
9.YouknowIalwaysgivecreditwherecreditisdue!
论功行赏
7SusanHiresBobtoRunHerBusiness
1.Susanstaysup/wasawake/allnightthinkingaboutthecookiebusiness.
2.You'
reupbrightandearly[earlyinthemorning,atthecrackofdawn]thismorning.[brightandearly=veryearly.类似的还有,niceandwarm=verywarm]
3.Ididn'
tsleepawink.
4.Runningyourownbusinessis/means/lotsofwork.
5.Areyoupreparedtoworklikeadog?
6.Fatchance!
=Noway!
7.Idon'
thaveaclueaboutmakingcookies.
8.Idon'
tevenknowhowtoturntheovenon!
——Don’tworry,I'
llgiveyouacrashcourse[速成课].
9.Youjustmanagethebusinessside[经营部分].
10.Ihavemixedfeelingsabout[怀着矛盾的感情]workingforyou.
11.Ipromiseyou'
llbeahappycamper[onewhoissatisfied;
contentedperson—多用于否定句].
12.Let'
sgiveitashot[tryit].
8TedFormsaRockBand
reingoodspiritstoday.[cf.lesson5-You'
vebeeninabadmoodlately.]
2.I'
vegotgreatnews.Wearegoingtostartarockband.
3.Goodforyou!
[cf.lesson4-Waytogo!
Welldone!
4.Don’tbeataroundthebush[绕圈子].Giveitstraighttome.
5.Ican'
tshellout[支付pay]thatmuch.Wearen'
tmadeofmoney.
6.Thisisnotimetobeawiseguy[自作聪明的人;
onewhomakesalotofsarcasticcomments].
7.We'
regoingtotakethemusicworldbystorm[winpopularityquickly用风暴来冲击,其影响自然很大]andmakelotsofmoney.
8.Thatsoundslikeapipedream[dreamthatwillnevercometrue].
9.Aren'
thighschoolrockbandsadimeadozen[common;
cheap,inexpensive一毛钱买一打,自然很便宜]?
10.WithmyguitarplayingandAmber'
sbeautifulvoice,we'
resuretomakeasplash[attractattention,winpopularityquickly]!
[cf.7.takesthbystorm]
11.We'
regoingthroughhardtimes.
12.Thoseare/That’s/thebreaks[命该如此,whensomethingbadhappensandyoucan'
tdoanythingaboutit].[注意,breaks用的是复数]
9NicoleforPresident!
1.I'
vedecidedtorunforstudentbodypresident!
2.Ishouldgetsomeexperienceundermybelt[tohave/getexperience有经验/历]forthefuture.
Underone’sbelt食物被消化后其位置在裤带belt之下,以此来比喻掌握某种技能或拥有经验/历。
3.AndreaJenkinsisalsorunning.She'
llgiveyouarunforyourmoney[bestrongcompetition]!
[givesb.arunforhis/hermoney.cf.HP4-Hagridchuckled,“FredandGeorgeWeasleycouldgivethemarunfortheirmoney.]
4.I'
mbyfar[byalargemargin;
verymuch]thebettercandidate.[byfar≠sofar]
5.Don'
tbesofullofyourself[thinktoomuchofoneself]!
6.Stopkiddingaround.Let'
sgetdowntobusiness.
7.Younevergivemyfriendsthetimeofday[否定用法-不理睬].Allyougivethemisthecoldshoulder[冷漠;
轻视].
8.Theyareabunchofgoody-goodies伪善者andbrown-nosers[溜须拍马者-舔腚使得鼻子蹭上了...].
9.YouscratchmybackandI'
llscratchyours.
10.Okay,it'
sadeal.
10BobVisitstheVillageMarket
1.Thankyouformakingtimefor[挤/抽时间]metoday.
2.Mywifebakedthesecookiesfromscratch[1.usingallfreshingredientsratherthanapreparedmix;
2.fromthebeginning].
3.Youcansaythatagain.
4.Idon'
twanttomakeapigofmyself,butletmetakeafewmore.[cf.lesson6pigout]
Oink-gruntofapig
5.Peoplewillgo/nuts/crazy/overthese!
6.Ineedtorollupmysleeves[preparetowork]andfigureoutthefinances.
7.Canyougivemeaballparkfigurenow?
[ballpark-approximate,estimated]
Ballpark指的是大型的棒球场。
通常在棒球比赛时不会报今天观众的准确人数,例如是49,132人,而是说到场观众大约是49,000,这个数字就是ballparkfigure,一个大约/估计/数字。
有些老美懒,就只说ballpark,意思是一样的。
twanttojumpthegun[过早行动,抢跑-来自跑步比赛].
9.Sittight[waitpatiently]fornow,andwe'
lltalkthingsoverthisevening.
11BobDrivesaHardBargain
1.How'
sitgoing?
——Can'
tcomplain.
vehadachancetocrunchsomenumbers[计算-是否是用计算器?
].
3.That'
soutofthequestion[不可能。
注意与outofquestion没问题意思正好相反].Atthatprice,it'
snotworthourwhile.[太不值了]
4.Letmesweetenthedeal[makeanoffermoreattractive].
5.Weneedtomakealivingfromthisbusiness.
6.You'
vetwistedmyarm[persuadesomeone;
toconvincesomeone从动作看带有强迫].
7.Takeitorleaveit!
8.Nowyou'
retalking[这样说还差不多,you'
resayingtherightthing]!
We'
lltakeit.
9.Youdriveahardbargain[notcompromiseinbargaining,能侃价,买方是能杀价].
10.Let'
sgettheballrolling[getstarted;
begin].
12Bob’sBigCookieOrder
1.Hewasn’tveryluckylastyear,butthingsarelookingupnow.
2.We'
regoingtohavetobakelikecrazy[withgreatspeedorenthusiasm]overtheweekend.
3.Don'
tyouthinkyou'
vebittenoffmorethanyoucanchew?
4.Yeah,you'
regoingtoberunningaroundlikeachickenwithitsheadcutoff!
[像只无头苍蝇]
5.Fortunately,therearefourofushere.Youwillhavetopitchin[热情参加,帮忙;
努力工作]too.
6.IhavetofinishTed'
schemistryhomeworkandthenI'
vegottogetgoing[startmoving,makeastart]onmyelectionspeech.
7.What'
sthataboutdoingTed'
schemistryhomework?
8.Nevermind!
AmberwillhelpoutwiththecookiesinsteadofNicole.
9.Forheaven'
ssake!
It'
slikepullingteethgettingyoutodoanyworkaroundhere.[很形象]
13AmberComesovertoBakeCookies
1.Amberhasexperiencebakingcookiesfromaformerjob.
2.Mom,Amberisheretolendahandwiththecookies.
saninterestinghairstyle发型.[