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动感英语笔记81-130
2007-11-27 6:11

action english 81

movie dictionary 电影词典

#location 外景拍摄地 #on location 到外景地去拍摄

#set 置景

american slang 美国俚语

#prank it means a trick one place on another .恶作剧

eg : we’re hiding our teacher’s bike from her .我们把老师的自行车藏起来了。

it was a great prank !真是一个太棒的恶作剧啊!

she was looking for it for hours .她已经找了好几个小时了 。

#play a prank 恶作剧

eg : you guys better stop playing those prank on your sister . 你们几个家伙最好别欺负你妹妹了!

you’re * her very upset .你把她给伤害了。

classic film clips 经典对白

#sit tight it means to wait patiently耐心的等待

eg : sit tight ! 耐心点!

dinner’s gonna be ready for five minutes .晚饭五分钟之内就会做好的。

eg : if you sit tight for a second .如果你能稍安勿躁些。

i’ll explain what happened in the meeting today .我会向你解释今天会上所发生的一切。

eg : if you sit tight for a second .若你能耐心等等。

we’ll give you more good stuff .我们会教给你更多的东西的。

#bigger fish to fry it means sb have sth more important to do有更重要的事情要办。

eg : i can’t waste my time in this dead end job .我再也不想把时间僵在这工作上了。

i’ve got bigger fish to fry .我要去办更有意义的事情。

eg : i don’t care if i get into beida .我不在乎是否被北大录取。

i’ve got bigger fish to fry .我还有远大前程呢!

i’m going to ucca .我即将去南加洲了。

#is that your story ?is another way of saying “is that your excuse” ?

就这个借口吗?(带讽刺意味)

eg : you’re telling me you’re late for work this morning just because the bus broke down ?

你说你今天上班迟到了仅仅是因为公交车抛锚吗?

#anniversary 结婚周年庆典

eg : you’re telling me you forgot our anniversary just because you’re working too hard ? 你说你忘记了咱们的结婚周年庆典,就是因为你工作很辛苦吗?

movie tunes 原声碟

#< spoonful of sugar >多加一匙汤

#spoonful 一满匙 #go down 咽下 #delightful 乐意的

just a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down in the most delightful way

仅仅多加一匙汤,就可以帮你已最愉快的方式咽下苦苦的药!

action english 82

american slang 美国俚语

 

it was a phase.(片中)

phase 一个人一生中必经阶段(is another way of of saying a period in one’s life)

go through a phase历经的一个阶段

例:i went through a phase in high school where i dyed my hair bright purple. 上高中时我经历了一个将头发染成紫色的阶段。

i'm in a phase of my life , when i really need to focus on my career . 我要历经生活中的必经阶段,那就是我必须要全身心投入到我的工作中。

classic film clips 经典对白

(1)i'm going down a road . going down a road 人生道路

例:don't drop out of school i've been down the road and it makes life very difficult . 不要退学,好吗?我是过来人了,那样会很糟糕的。

i need to keep going down this road , i think it's gonna my way. 我会照我的路走下去的。我认为一定会成功的。

(2)playing it safe 干....为了保险,做....不够大胆 (it means choosing the safest or least way to do sth .)

例:i'm not sure how many people are coming here for dinner tonight , let's just play it safe and make some extra food . 我不能确定今晚将有多少人来赴宴。保险起见,还是多做点吧。

i hate playing tennis with bob , he's not very aggressive , he's always playing it safe. 我不喜欢和bob打网球。他太缩手缩脚了,打的很保守。

(3)deep down, we're not right for each other .(片中)

deep down 说真的 (it means how you feel in your heart ,your true feelings .)

例:deep down , we’re not right for each other .说真的,我们并不合适。

deep down, i really love her, i think i should ask her to marry me. 老实说,我的确很爱她!我应该让她嫁给我。

i'm not sure how i feel about moving to american , deep down , i don't really think , it's the right decision for me . 对于移居美国,我不知道该怎么想。但说真的,我认为那并不合适我。

movie tunes 原声碟

cast off the shackles of yesterday 抛开昨天的束缚

shoulder to shoulder into the fray 我们要去*

our daughter's daughters will adore us , and they'llsing in grateful chorus 我们女儿的女儿会敬仰我们的,并且会为咱们唱一首颂歌

"we'll done sister suffragette" 加油吧!参政权姐姐!

#cast off 抛开 #shackle束缚 #shoulder to shoulder 肩并肩

#fry 争论,辩论 #a grateful chorus 一首颂歌

action english 83

american slang 美国俚语

 

which seats him in the crazy but not stupid (片中) crazy 疯了

例:he shouldn't drive his car so fast , he's crazy, he's get into an accident someday.他不该开这么快的。他真是疯了!不定哪天得出事了。

are you crazy ? there's no way, i'm going out with her, she's ugly and she smells (你疯了吗?我怎么能和她约会,她长得难看而且身上有种怪味道)

classic film clips经典对白选自“speed”生死时速

(1)you're the expert , i just work here (片中)

i just work here 我只是干活的,不能做决定

例:i can't tell you how to run the company, you're the boss, i just work here . 我不知道如何经营公司。你是老板,我只是个打工的。

don't ask me how we choose the movies for this show, i just work here. 不要问我是如何为这个节目挑选影片的,我可作不了主。

(2)he's cutting it close做 .....来不及(临时抱佛脚)

例:the test is tomorrow morning and we haven't even started study yet, that’s cutting it too close.明早就测验了,咱们可还没开始复习哪。咱们抓紧看看吧。

(3)i don't know , gut feeling (片中) gut feeling 预感

例:i have a gut feeling, she likes me, so i 'm gonna ask her out.

凭直觉,她喜欢我。 所以我要约她出去。

i have a gut feeling, this landlord is honest, and so i think we should move in here. 我感觉这个房东挺厚道的。所以我想咱们该搬进来吧。

movie tunes 原声碟

pattern 节奏saturn火星spits rings 无数的光环

美国八大电影公司指的是:

1、华纳(warnerbros') 2、哥伦比亚(colombia)

3、20世纪福斯(20thcenturyfox)  4、派拉蒙(paramount)

5、环球(universal) 6 a(unitedartist)(007)

7、mgm(metrodogwynmayer)  8、华德迪斯尼(waltdisney)

目前的八大应该是环球,派拉蒙,米高梅/联美,华纳,福斯,哥伦比亚/三星,博伟,新线(注:mgm已经被收购,so现在的八大是什么,还没有一个定论)

action english 84

movie dictionary 电影词典

short movie 短片

american slang 美国俚语

pop quiz, hot shot (片中) hot shot 自大狂、自以为是的人

例:ok, hot shot , if you're so good at picking up women why don't you go talk to that group of models. 那么好吧,自大的哥们儿!既然你那么会追女人,为什么不去尝试一下那些模特呢?

i know you're a good tennis player , hot shot , you don't have to remind me that you won the champion everytime i saw you. 我知道你是个好网球手。但你可别太傲,每次见到我时没必要总提醒我你曾获过冠军杯吧!

classic film clips 经典对白

(1)you've got blinders on to the world (片中)

# shot the hostage 向人质射击

blinders on to the world 看不到周围发生的事情,对周围的事情都不知道 (事不关己,高高挂起)

例:don't you know that today's a holiday or have you got blinders on to the world. 难道你不知道今天是节日吗?不要一副事不关己,高高挂起的样子!

(2)it's my nest egg (片中)

nest eggtwo means:养老金;父母为了孩子上大学,或者买房子,车存的钱。(存款)

例:we've been building out nest egg for years , it wouldn't be wise to waste it on a bad investment .把多年的积蓄投资在这上面是不明智的!

(3)at my age ,you gotta think ahead (片中)think ahead 早做打算

例:if you wanna have enough money for retirement you gotta think ahead and start saving now. 你若想在退休时有足够的钱,那得提早下手了,现在开始就得节省。

movie tunes 原声碟

it's a mystery (故弄玄虚)

open up your mystery book to chapter one verse three , the part about you and me , and the way our eyes met at the intersection that day ......把书翻到第一章第三节,内容是关于我们的过去,那天,我们目光交错,汇合在十字路口。

action english 85

movie dictionary 电影词典

avant grade 先锋派电影

american slang 美国俚语

ihad to bail on the freeway (片中)bail on 放弃 = give up

例:we had to bail on our golf game, it's pouring rain outside.

雨下的这么大,看来我们得取消打高尔夫的念头了。

why don't you bail on your girlfriend tonight and come out with the boys instead?你为什么不能放弃今晚和女友的约会,来和哥几个玩去呢?

classic film clips 经典对白 选自“生死时速”speed

(1)we gotta get these people out of harm's way (片中)

&oh ! jeez ! 哦,天哪!

& this man has no time 这个人快要死了

harm's way 危险 out of harm's way 脱离危险 in harm's way 陷入危险

例:if you walk home alone at night, you're putting yourself directly in harm's way. 如果你夜里独自回家,等于自找危险。

(2)an act of faith 很有信心

例:moving to shanghai required an act of faith , i didn't know if i would be able to find work but i did. 定居上海需要足够的自信。很难说我能否找到工作,但是,我做到了。

(3)show a little charity 大方一点 means to be generous with your wealth

例: your business is doing very well , why don't you show a little charity and donate some money to our community. 你挣那么多。为什么不大方些,为咱们社区捐点钱呢?

you have so many girlfriends, can't you just introduce me to one of them? show a little charity , man ! 你有那么多女朋友,为什么不给我介绍一个呢?大方点吧,哥们~!

actionenglish 86

movie dictionary 电影词典

black and white film 黑白片

american slang 美国俚语

floor it加速,开快车,把油门踩到最大

e.g. if someone asks you to "floor it "means they want you to drive really really fast

例:we're gonna be late for the movie, if you floor it we might make it in time.

floor it, mr. taxi driver; i have a train to catch.

classic film clips经典对白选自“生死时速”

(1)he's been a step ahead every time (片中)

a step ahead 早一步,棋先一招

e.g. you're thought through a problem and have anticipated possible moves , it can accomplish before anyone.

例:i can never beat my dad at chess, he's always thinking a step head .

it seams like you've been a step head of me our entire lives and now you’ve been married.

(2)ok, jack , this is it , don't get dead (片中)this is it 唯一的一次机会

another way of saying this is your one and only chance .

例:this is it, the moment we've all been waiting for , can he make this shot and win the championship?

this is it, now or never, you either ask me to marry now or i 'm leaving you for good.

action english 87

movie dictionary 电影词典

theme song主题曲

american slang 美国俚语

sick 令人作呕的,不舒服的感觉.(一般的意思是生病)

例: she is sick she is very sick. that movie was sick, it was too violent.

don't invite dave to the party, he always offends the guests by telling sick jokes.

classic film clips 经典对白

(1)is any of this ringing a bell ?这个难道没有使你想起什么吗?

ring a bell想起

例:a:do you know marry?

b:her name rings a bell.(名字很耳熟,但是想不起来)

we made plans last night to meet today at 2pm to go food shopping, is any of this ringing a bell?

(2)i can take it from here .(片中)take it from here 从某人手中接手做.....

例:don't worry mom, i’ll finish doing the dishes, you go sit down, i'll take it from here .

action english 88

movie dictionary 电影词典

silhouette剪影

american slang美国俚语

his dad wiped out half of our pack !(片中) wipe out 彻底

例:if we don’t stop hunting elephant, the whole species is gonna be wiped out forever .

classic film clip经典对白 from“ice age ”冰河世纪

(1) you two are a bit of an odd couple (片中)an odd couple 不般配,不合适

例:i wonder if people think we’re an odd couple, you like elvis and i like the beatles .(我想人们会觉得我们不般配,因为你喜欢猫王,我喜欢甲壳虫。)

(2)oh, yes, nice try , bucktooth (片中)

nice trytwo means:尝试很好,但结果不好,没能如愿以偿;讽刺(即使做了结果也不好)

例:it was a nice try to send me flowers but i’m still mad at you for forgetting our anniversary.

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american slang 美国俚语

 

bring somebody down 削弱某人的优势,压制一下

例:that newspaper is starting to have too much influence, we need to try to bring it down.

how are we gonna bring down that team? they're so good; they're won the championship 3 years in a row. (连续三年的冠军)

classic film clips 经典对白选自“ice age"

(1)i found a shortcut (片中) take a shortcut 抄近路

例:if we take the shortcut and hop the fence, we won't have to walk all the way around to the front of the building to get there.

(2)what do you take me for ?你把我当成什么了?(很生气的说)

例:i can't believe you think i'd lie about where my family comes from, what do you take me for, a liar?

(3)hey, guys , check this out ?(片中) check out 看看这个东西

例:hey, check out my new skateboard, it's got custom made wheels.

action english 90

american slang 美国俚语

 

but we are the weirdest herd i've ever seen .(片中) weird 奇怪的

例:that girl is really weird; she sits alone at school and never talks to anyone.

classic film clips经典对白 选自“ice age”

(1)i'm sorry i set you up. (片中) set somebody up 陷害

例:i didn't steal your book; someone must have put it in my bag. i was set up.

(2)knock it off squirt(片中) knock it off 停止 =stop

例:come on guys, knock it off, we need to be serious and figure out a strategy for the game tonight.

can you please knock it off? i have lots of homework to do but you're distracting me.

action english 91

movie dictionary 电影词典

shutter 快门

american slang 美国俚语

drink -----drunk 喝醉的 n.酒鬼

classic film clips 经典对白 选自“洛城机密”

 

(1)they had a change of heart .(片中)

change of heart 改变态度,改变想法,改变主意

例:i was going to break up with my girlfriend but had a change of heart and decided not to.

(2)the chiefs give me the go ahead (片中) go ahead 得到许可

例:i just got the go ahead from my boss to take the weekend off.

i can't go golfing with you until i get the go ahead from my wife.

(3)do you follow my drift (片中)

follow my drift我说的你懂了吗?=do you understand what i mean?

例:i didn't pass my exams so i can't go to university, follow my drift?

that movie was confusing. i couldn't follow the drift.

action english 92

movie dictionary 电影词典

fade 渐变 : 所拍画面渐渐由原色转变到隐白或隐黑

american slang 美国俚语

原句:we got an i.d. on one of the victims.

slang: i.d. 身份;身份证 是identification的简写

e.g. i couldn’t get into the club last night because i forgot my i.d.. the bouncer thought i was underage.

you need to show your i.d. when you borrow a book from library.

classic film clips 经典对白 选自“洛城机密”

1. pay for 因为某事而收到惩罚 = be punished for something

e.g. if we get caught, someone’s going to have to pay for it.

why should i pay for your mistakes?

2. out of hand = out of control 失控

e.g. the soccer match got out of hand when people started fighting.

my dog gets out of hand when other dogs are around. be careful.

movie tunes 原声碟

from 《迷墙》‘mother’ 由60年代著名乐队 pink floyd 演绎

hush( 嘘……,表示让某人安静 ) now baby别做声宝贝

moma don’t you cry 妈妈不会让你哭的

moma’s gonna check out all your girl friend for you 妈妈会检查你所有的女朋友

moma won’t let anyone dirty get through 妈妈不会让任何人欺负你的

moma’s gonna wait up until you get it in .妈妈会一直守侯在你身边

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movie dictionary

first take 一场戏的第一个镜头例如小德鲁巴里摩尔在《e.t》中哭的镜头

american slang

dumbslang for unintelligent 傻子,愚笨

eg :my brother is so dumb. he thinks new york is the capital of america .

我弟弟蠢到家了,他一直认为纽约是美国的首都。

eg :i’m not dumb , i know that bike is only worth $20 . the front wheel is broken. 我可不傻,我知道那辆自行车才20美元,你看前轮都坏了。

classic film clips

# an angleit means to get something by indirect ways . 手腕,方法(做名词用)

# working an angle 通过做某事,企图得到什么(做动词用)

eg :by being nice to the boss , john was working an angle to get a promotion . 通过对老板溜须拍马,约翰想得到晋升。

eg ;i tried calling her every day , but that angle doesn’t seem to work .

she still won’t go out with me .我每天都给她打电话,但那好像不太起作用。她还不肯和我出去。

# play somebody it means to manipulate someone for your own purpose利用某人,玩弄某人,欺骗某人;与某人斗志斗勇的谈判

eg :my girlfriend is playing me . she doesn’t love me , she just wants my money .我女友在玩弄我的感情,她根本不爱我,只是为了我的钱。

eg :we have to play this salesman just right . so we can get a good deal on the new car. 我们要好好磨磨这个推销员,以便能以很好的价位买下这部车。

#a look alike(名词)it means someone or something look exactly like someone or something else . 一模一样的人或物

eg :saddam uses many look alikes to take his place and protect him from his enemies . 萨达姆雇佣好多替身,以便防止遭到敌人袭击。

eg :i have a pair of jeans that look exactly like yours . if i wore them . we’d be look alikes .我有一条和你一模一样的牛仔裤,如果我们穿上它,就像哥俩。

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movie dictionary 电影词典

#parallelism 平行主义指两种不同事物在同一时间同时发生。

american slang 美国俚语

#from < l.a.confidential >

#go way back it means they’ve known each other a long time . 两人很有交情, 旧交了

eg :my friend amy and i go way back . we’ve been friends since elementary school . 我和艾米是旧交了,我们从小学就是朋友了。

eg :my grandfather and his friends go way back .

they’ve in the army together during ww11.

我爷爷和他的朋友是老交情了,他们二战时在陆军服役就在一起了。

classic film clips 经典对白

#i know you think you’re a-number-one hot shot

#a-number-one hot shot it means they’re more powerful or important person .老大

eg :after coby dunked 3 basketballs in a row .

everyone thought he was the team’s a#1 hot shot .

在科比连扣三球后,球迷们都推崇他是球队的功臣。

eg :she thinks she’s the a#1 hot shot just because she’s on television .

她自以为自己是老大仅仅是因为她上过电视。

#if i take you out .

#take somebody out it means get someone kill them .干掉某人

eg :the assassin was sent to take out the president .刺客被派去暗杀总统。

eg :if that guy doesn’t keep his mouth off, we’ll take him out . 那家伙还不闭嘴的话,就干掉他!

#i wouldn’t play ball so they set me up .

# play ball it means to cooperate . 合作

eg :if you play ball during the meeting , i’ll help you out with anything you want .你若肯跟我们合作的话,什么事情我们都答应帮你办。

eg :are you going to play ball or do i have to ask someone else for help ?

你还跟我们合作吗,要不我们就找别人帮忙了。

movie tunes

#from < the wall> 迷墙 插曲 《vera》 维拉 著名乐队pink floyd 演唱

#bring the boys back home 特指参军打仗的士兵们赶快回来与家人团聚

#此曲表现精神忧郁的pink终日面对电视,电视中反映二战时期的电影又唤起了他童年时悲伤的回忆,他不由得发出痛苦的哀鸣《vera》。

does anybody here remember vera lynn?还有人记得维拉丽莲吗?

remember how she said that we would meet again some sunny day还记得她曾说过我们还会在春光和煦的日子再见面吗?
vera! vera! 维拉啊!维拉! what has become of you? 你在哪呢
does anybody else in here feel the way i do?还有人能像我一样的去理解你吗?

bring the boys back home让战士们安全回归家里吧!

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movie dictionary 电影词典

tempo节奏,表示一部电影的快慢。

american slang 美国俚语

e.t.a estimated time of arrival 预计到达时间

e.g. the plane’s e.t.a. is 8:45 this evening. 这班飞机的预计到达时间为晚上8点45分。

just got a call from the office, i told them our e.t.a. was 12 noon. 刚刚接到总部的电话,我告诉他们我们的预计到达时间是中午12点。

classic film clips 经典对白

1. on leave获得许可休假 (在这里leave是个名词,很常用)

e.g. i was going to go to hawaii next week, but i couldn’t get my leave. 我原打算下周到夏威夷去度假的,但是我没有得到我的假期。

2. get all rowdy. 局面都失去控制了。

在这里 rowdy 有两个意思,这两个意思通常都是交缠在一起的,一个是noisy(很糟杂,很吵闹)的意思,一个是out of hand(很失控,很失态)的意思。

e.g. the football match was incredibly rowdy. 这场足球比赛失控了。(也可能是这个足球比赛很混乱,场面很混乱)

after a few beers, he always becomes very rowdy. 几杯啤酒过后,他经常会变得容易失去控制(经常变的很失常,很失态)。

3.thinking you are all that.

all that指物品时表示非常特别;指人时,如果是说自己,说明对自己评价过高,如果是说别人,可能是夸奖,也可能含有贬抑,要根据语境来考虑。

e.g. he kept on talking about his new car, but actually it isn’t all that. 他经常提起他的新车,实际上它并没有他说的那么好。

after winning that game, he definitely thought he was all that. 赢了那场比赛之后 ,他就觉得自己很了不起了。

movie tunes 原声碟

《x档案》 walking after you.

the keys: tangled 纠缠的; 紊乱的,混乱的,杂乱的

blanket of clouds 云彩做的毯子 dreaming aloud 大声地做梦

things just won’t do without you. 事情没你不行

matter of fact = in fact 事实上

action english 96

movie dictionary 电影词典

underwater filming 水下摄影

american slang 美国俚语

the fat lady sings 这些事情干完了 等于waiting until something’s over

文化背景: 在国外,歌剧结束前,总会有个胖女人出来唱女高音,这是歌剧收场的一个标志, 在这里表示事情干完了

e.g. we shouldn’t really make any plans until the fat lady sings.

my boss said, you’ve not finished with today’s work until the fat lady sings. then you can go home.

classic film clips 经典对白

1. ship all banged up ( 电影中的原句 )

banged up 意思是毁了,相当与 damage. 但是有两个含义,可能是这个东西毁了,但是还能用,也可能是不能再用了

e.g. my bike’s pretty banged up. it’s very old.

2. who is the man? ( 电影中的原句 )

意思是: 让我们看看谁这么棒! ( 夸奖人的句子, 但是只用于男性)

e.g. i really like michael jordan. he is the man.

he scored three goals ---- he is the man.

3. where you at? ( 电影中的原句 ) 等于 where are you?

注: 电影中有些口语化的说法不合乎语法逻辑, 我们可以给他们变成合乎语法逻辑的,都可以,都是对的.

e.g. she gave me directions but i just couldn’t find where she was at.

movie tunes 原声碟

from < ice age >

action english 97

movie dictionary 电影词典

freeze frame 定格

american slang 美国俚语

can you give me a hand?

give somebody a hand it means do somebody a favor .帮助某人

e.g. i was lucky. my brother give me a hand with my home work last night . 我真是走运啊!昨晚我弟弟帮我完成了家庭作业。

my friend’s boat was broken . so i stopped to give him a hand. 我朋友的汽艇坏了,因此我要去帮助他。

classic film clips 经典对白

1.let’s pick it up !

to pick something up it means to improve or to do something faster .

pick something up 有好多解释,如:拣东西,买物品,加速。在这里当提高讲。

e.g. if you want to get into harvard . you’re gonna need to pick up your work ! 如果你想进哈佛,你就得努力提高你的功课。

since he’s been training every day . his football skills have been picked up . 自从他每天坚持训练后,他的球技突飞猛进啊!

2. we’re on a tight schedule

be on a tight schedule it means they’ve not much time to waste .时间紧迫,迫在眉睫。

e.g. i was going to go sightseeing when i passed through chicago .

but my schedule was too tight. 我路径芝加哥时想观光游览一下,但我的日程安排的很满。

3.i’ve got something i got to handle .

handle to handle something it means to take care of all responsibility on the situation or a task.处理某事

e.g. i don’t think i could handle having more than two children . 孩子一多,我就不知所措了!

he had to leave the party early to handle some problem at work . 他得提早离席,因为单位里有事情要办。

movie tunes 原声碟

from <骇客帝国>‘wake up’ 醒来

discredit it means to make someone look bad .使某人难堪

edit it means revising . eg : edit a paper .修改,润色

thread it means used in sewingeg : thread a needle .穿针引线

padicallyit means unique ,unusual .与众不同的 fury 狂怒的,激烈的

that they had in 1966 ~~~~ 在这里特指像1966年那个多事之秋,当时的政坛动荡不稳。这首歌号召大家一起奋斗,去挑战像那个年代一样的局势,希望大家不要懒惰,携起手来去改变这个世界!!

come on!一起来吧!

although you try to discredit , 纵然你绞尽脑汁想诋毁他的名誉

you still never edit , 但你还是不能成功

the needle , i’ll thread it .我能做到穿针引线

padically poetic . 那是多么的激情澎湃,充满诗意啊!

standing with the fury.起来!用充满愤慨的目光挑战那个多事之秋的1966年

that they had in 66’ 此歌呼声: stand up ! don’t be lazy ! change the world together !

action english 98

movie dictionary 电影词典

youth film 青春影片, 讲年轻人的事情

american slang 美国俚语

i have no idea. 等于 i don’t know about it.

e.g. i had no idea it was your birthday yesterday.

i wish i’d studied more mathematics because i’ve got no idea how to do my taxes.

classic film clips 经典对白

1.a crash course 速成班

e.g. before taking up her joy in paris, she took a one-month crash course in french.

he only took a crash course in sailing so i don’t think he likes to sail too far from the shore.

2.payback 报复

e.g. since his enemies got him put in jail he’s been looking for payback.

he attacked me, now i want payback.

3.let somebody down 让某人失望 disappoint someone

e.g. i specifically asked you to get there by 12:30pm, now you’re an hour late. you really let me down.

he’s going to bring me back a present from mexico, i’m sure he won’t let me down.

movie tunes 原声碟

from〈蚁哥正传〉 ‘high hopes’远大理想

rubber-tree plant 橡胶树

apple pie in the sky在此引申为天上掉馅饼

just what makes that little old ant think he’ll move that rubber-tree plant? 究竟什么力量能使体弱多病的小蚂蚁搬动那颗大橡胶树呢?

anyone knows an ant can’t move a rubber-tree plant . 人人都知道一个小小的蚂蚁是不能挪动橡胶树的。

but he’s got high hopes ! he’s got high hopes ! 但是它有远大的理想!!

he’s got high apple pie in the sky hopes! 它会努力去实现这个不怎么现实的理想!

action english 99

movie dictionary 电影词典

35 mm film 35毫米电影胶片

american slang 美国俚语

bully me ! 欺负谁 bully同时也是个名词.意思是爱欺负人的人

e.g. he is such a bully ! he pushes the other kids around at school . 他太欺负人了!他总是在学校里肆意摆布低年级学生。 push around 摆布

i’m not gonna tell you my secret .so stop bullying me ! 别逼我!我是不会对你讲我的个人隐私的!

classic film clips 经典对白

1. the thorn in both our sides. a thorn in one’s side 一个人或者事情总让你心痛,让你不舒服

e.g. the dog next door is a thorn in my side. it never stops barking. 隔壁的狗真的很让我反感,它总是不停的叫.

i wish i could stop thinking about my ex-girlfriend. she is nothing but a thorn in my side. 我希望我能尽快忘记我以前的女朋友.她是我心中永远的痛.

2. i have but one pet cause today. pet cause 爱好

e.g. i am trying to fix this old motorcycle. it’s my new pet cause. 我一直在修理我的旧摩托车.这已经变成我新的爱好了.

stop telling me how to live my life! i’m not your pet cause. 不要告诉我怎么生活.我可不是你的爱好.

3. he’s already history. history意思是过去了,死了 等于it’s gone. it’s dead.

e.g. that girl is history. i broke up with her 2 months ago. this is my new girlfriend , she’s angela.我和前女友分手俩月了,她已经成为回忆了。这是我的新任女友,她叫安吉拉。

duran, if you don’t start working harder, you’ll be history. 嘿,duran!你知道吗?你要是工作不努力了,就得被别人顶了!

movie tunes 原声碟

from <the prince of egypt>

action english 100

movie dictionary 电影词典

8mm & 16mm 16mm的胶片是带音轨的,8mm的不带1

american slang 美国俚语

schmoe 笨蛋,蠢货,美国口语中常用. 等于 a stupid person.

e.g. i wouldn’t let just any schmoe work for me. he’d have to be well qualified.我可不要蠢货来给我工作.他必须是很有资格的.

don’t listen to that schmoe, he doesn’t know what he’s talking about. 别听那个蠢货的,他自己都不知道自己说什么.

classic film clips 经典对白

1. i feel that’s a bum rap.

bum rap 意思是 受冤枉 等于 getting unfair blame

e.g. just because you gained 10 kilos doesn’t mean it’s my fault. what a bum rap to blame me! 你长了10公斤不是我的错啊,你真是冤枉我了!

it was a bum rap. eddie didn’t steal those paintings.真是冤枉eddie了,他可没偷这些画.

2. get the picture? 等于 do you understand? 你明白了么?

e.g. if you ask your mother for $5 and i ask mine, we’ll have $10, get the picture? 果你向你妈妈要5美元,我也要我的,那么我们就有10美元了,懂了么?

i can’t come out because i have to study. i need to pass the test. get the picture? 我不能出去玩了,我得学习. 我需要通过考试.明白么?

3. take for granted 意思是 把什么东西当作是理所当然

e.g. his support cannot be taken for granted. we must ask him first. 他可不是理所当然支持我们.我们必须先问问他.

i never thank my mum. i take her love for granted. 我从来没有谢过我的妈妈.我觉得她对我的爱是理所当然的.

movie tunes 原声碟

from <prince of egypt>

all i ever wanted

action english 101

movie dictionary 电影词典

reaction shot 反应镜头

american slang 美国俚语 from

no sweat it means no problem or is no trouble . 没问题,别客气。

e.g. it’s no sweat for me to drive you to work . i’m going in the same direction.

稍你一程不会耽误我太长时间的, 我和你顺路啊。

“thanks for helping me with my homework”. “no sweat” !

谢谢你帮我辅导功课。 没关系啊!

classic film clips 经典对白

1. i’ll take care of the squealing.

take care of it means to take responsibility for something . 处理某事

e.g. honey! don’t worry about the dishes. i’ll take care of them.

亲爱的!你别管那些盘子了。我来刷它们。

i’ll go buy the movie tickets. you take care of the popcorn.

我去买电影票,你来买爆米花吧。

2. pinheadit means someone who’s stupid . 傻帽,蠢。

e.g. i’ve told you a million times what my address is , you pinhead !

我可告诉你n多遍我家的住址了,傻哥们儿!

don’t listen to my litter brother.he is a pinhead!

你可别听我弟弟说的话,他就是个蠢蛋!

movie tunes 原声碟 from 《曼哈顿女佣》

‘i’m coming out’我将一举成名

the time has come for me to break out of the shell 时机已到,我即将脱颖而出

i have to shot 我要大声呼喊 i’m coming out . 我将一举成名

#break out of the shell 脱颖而出

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