动感英语(动感英语之俚语词典7)

一、动感英语笔记

2007-07-01

Movie Dictionary电影词典

North by Northwest西北偏北

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American Slang美国俚语

Got it.明白了吗？

e.g.<1> I can't quite seem to get this math problem.

这个数学题我好像不太懂

<2> I want you to come home right after school, got it?

我要你放学后立即回家，听明白了吗？

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Classic Film Clips经典对白

1. Keep track of time（保持时间的轨迹）表示遵守时间

e.g.<1> I have to be somewhere at 8pm,so I'd better keep track of the time.

今晚8点我要去个地方，所以我最好要掌控好时间

<2> Joe can't keep track of time and he's often late for important meetings.

Joe没有时间概念掌控不好时间,他总是在重要会议时迟到

2. slip away（不知不觉、悄悄的）溜走

e.g.<1> I think I'm going to try to slip away from this party early tonight.

我想今晚的这个派队得早点溜了,我实在太累了想好好休息

<2> As we get older, time seems to slip away much faster.

随着年纪的增长,时间了过得越来越快

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Movie Tunes原声碟

Always know where you are

It's good to see the sun and feel this place

I never though would feel like home

And I run forever far away and I always know where you are though

I'd end up here alone

Action English动感英语二（220） 8月8日星期三

2008.08.08北京奥运开幕倒计时一周年纪念

Show Time秀" The Matrix"《黑客帝国》

What are you trying to tell me...你想告诉我什么

that I can dodge bullets?我能闪避子弹吗？

No,Neo.不，里奥

I'm trying to tell you that when you're ready...you won't have to我是说当你做好准备时，你就不必躲子弹。

" bullet time"子弹时间特殊摄影技巧

Behind The Scenes特别收录

" Establishing shot"定场镜头" Punch in"特写镜头

Slang俚语" Master and Commander"《怒海争锋》

Tell me this wasn't on my account（片中）

" on someone's account"为了某人做事情

例：Hey,if you're tired why don't you just go home? you don't have to stay on my account.

We're not going to the US if you're not there,the only reason we'd go is on account of you being in the US,we don't want to go to see just the country.

Classic Clips经典对白" Master and Commander"《怒海争锋》

（1）He may well turn the tide.（片中）

" turn the tide"扭转局面

例：It looks like the tide is turning maybe I will be able to go.

The tides are turning,last year, yes we were very successful,but this year,it looks like we will go broke.

（2）I'll rest easier when I know they're reached shore.（片中）

" rest easy"放心，松一口气，不再担心

例：I can't rest easy until he gets home.

I can rest easy until you get the Visa.

Action DJ动感DJ

What Goes Around...Comes Around

Now girl I remember everything

that you claimed

you said that you were moving on now

And maybe I should do this same

Funny thing about that is

I was ready to give you my name

...

That's okay baby'cause in time you will find

what goes around goes around,goes

around comes all the way back around

hey girl is he everything you wanted in a man

you know I gave you the world

you had me in the palm of your hand

赏析： What goes around comes around因果报应。

do onto others as you would like them to do onto you

歌曲来自Justing Timber Lake这首MV是他第三张专辑《FutureSex Love Sounds》

中的单曲，有原版，剧情版，和剪辑版三个版本。

二、动感英语之俚语词典11

under surveillance

在监视、监控下。

1. After the surgery，he had to be under constant surveillance.

在手术之后，这个病人随时需要有特别护理。

work

会使用某种东西。

word is…

据说，传说，并未得到证实。

1. Word is you and Matt are dating. Is it true？

有人传言说你和马特正在约会，是不是真的呢？

2. A：The word is that Hillary Clinton will run for president in 2008.

B：Really？I hope she does because I really like her.

我听说希拉里2008年要参加总统大选。

真的吗？我希望她会去参选，因为我很喜欢她。

with a bang

轰轰烈烈地，引人注目的。

1. If our team wins the finals, we’ll finish the season with a bang.

如果我们在决赛中胜出的话，将会轰轰烈烈结束此个赛季。

2. The school year started off with a bang when I was named class president.

被任命为班长的时候，新学年非常成功地开始了新的一页。

wipe out

彻底祛除，彻底消灭。

wind up

与某人走到一起，确立关系。

1. I hope to get married one day，I don’t want to wind up on my own.

有一天我终于要结婚了，我可不想一辈子单身。

2. I knew they were good friends at university but I never thought they’d wind up together.

我早就知道他们二人在大学里是好友，可是怎么也没想到他们两个人会走到一块去。

wind down

放松一点，放慢生活的步伐。

1. I want to go on holiday and wind down.

我想度个假放松一下。

2. Around Christmas the company’s business winds down a lot.

临近圣诞节，公司的业务轻松多了

Why didn't you say so?

你为什么不早说。有一种埋怨的味道在里面。

1. A：Can we finish this tennis game another time？I twisted my ankle yesterday.

B：Of course！Why didn’t you say so？

嘿，老弟，咱们今天能不能改个时间再把这场球打完，我昨天脚给扭了。

改天当然没问题，你为什么不早说？

where in the world

究竟在哪里，强调难以寻找。 This phrase is another way of saying something is very difficult to locate.

what's with sb

怎么回事?出什么问题

1. What’s with you, you seem very sad today.

你怎么了？你看上去非常不高兴.

2. I don’t know what’s with her today; she’s been smiling all day. Must have been a good date.

我不知道她今天怎么了，一直都在微笑，肯定现在正在谈恋爱.

What's up?

它有两个意思,第一个意思是打招呼,How are you？只不过是What’s up的用法要时尚一点。第二个意思表示“出什么事情了？What’s the matter？表示一种关切。

1. You look really angry，What’s up？

你怎么看起来好像生气了？究竟出什么事情了？

What is it with these people?

这些人是怎么搞的?这帮人是怎么了?

1. They were horrible to him on his first day at school. What is it with these people?

他上学的第一天，他们对他非常不好，这帮人怎么搞的？

2. What is it with these people who take up two spaces when they park?

这帮人怎么想的，怎么会停车的时候占了两个位置？

what in the world…

是用来强调语气的，表示强烈的惊奇。同样适用于"who/when/why/where"等疑问代词。

1. I thought you were in Hongkong. What in the world are you doing here?

我想你应该去香港了，你现在在这里到底干什么？

2. Where in the world did you get that diamond necklace?

你的钻石项链到底是从哪里来的？

What a rush!

很兴奋，很过瘾,太刺激了，表示很有快感的兴奋状态。

1. I get a rush from snowboarding.

滑板能够带给我一种快感.

2. Driving my car very fast really gives me a rush.

开快车的时候，我会感觉到非常兴奋.

whacked out

精神完全失常，彻底疯了。 Completely insane， very carzy。

1. That girl is whacked out.

那个姑娘一定是疯掉了。

2. Don’t get whacked out！ Don’t be crazy！

不要精神失常。

weird

稀奇古怪的，莫名其妙的。

1. That girl is really weird。She sits alone at school and never talks to anyone。

那个姑娘非常古怪，她一个人在学校坐着，不跟任何人讲话。

watch your back

小心、留神、提防。

1. It’s rough neighborhood, so watch your back when you’re walking around the streets.

这个街区的安全不好，所以你在街上走的时候要小心一点。

2. Good friends are people who always watch your back.

那些真正保护你，不让别人伤害你的人才是真正的朋友。

watch someone like a hawk

盯紧某人。

1. When children reach age two, you have to watch them like hawks.

当孩子两岁的时候，你可要小心盯着他们。

2. I am watching you like a hawk, so don’t do anything stupid.

我可是盯着你呢，你不要做傻事。

Watch it.

留神，当心。Be careful.

1. Watch it！The car almost hit you！

小心！那个车差点撞到你。

2. Babies are very sensitive. You have to watch it when you play with them.

婴儿非常敏感，在陪他们玩的时候你一定要小心。

watch it

让开，当心一点。

want too much

要求太多,太高

1. My teachers always want too much from me in class.

我的老师们总是会对我要求很高。

2. My girlfriend wants too much from our relationship.

我的女朋友对我的要求太高了。

walk all over sb

对某人态度非常恶劣，蔑视，不尊重。

1. Alex’s girlfriend walks all over him，but he doesn’t car because he has been blinded by love！

亚力克斯的女友对他的态度非常恶劣，但是他一点都不在乎，因为他被爱情冲昏了头脑。

2. Your boss is making yo work too much. You shouldn’t let him walk all over you.

你的老板给你安排了太多的工作，你不应该让他这样恶劣地对待你。

wait on someone

服侍某人，替某人料理一切。

1. A：I want to marry a man who will wait on me hand and foot.

B：Good luck finding one！

我想嫁给一个能对我俯首帖耳的男人。

祝你好运吧。

2. Gary’s family is very rich. They have a butler who waits on them.

盖瑞家里很富有，有一个男管家服侍他们。

You're nuts.

你疯了吧，你有病啊。If someone is described as“nuts”, that means“they are saying or doing something crazy”.

1. Are you nuts? You can’t go out dancing tonight. You have a big test in the morning.

你疯了吗？你今晚不能出去跳舞，你明早有一个重要考试。

2. She’s nuts if she thinks I’m gonna buy her that dress. It costs 2000 bucks.

如果她认为我会给她买那条裙子，她就是疯了.那裙子需要2000美元呢。

You got me.

你可难倒我了。

1. I took the GRE, but did very badly as all the questions really got me.

我参加了GRE考试，但是成绩非常差，因为所有的问题我都不会。

2. You got me by asking me directions to the Chaoyang Theater.

你也把我问住了，怎么去朝阳剧院，我也不知道。

You got it.

我马上照办。

1. A：Can you make a copy of this document？

B：sure, you got it.

你能复印一下这个文件吗？

当然，马上就去。

You bet.

当然啦。 If someone says“You bet”, that means you can depend on its happening,

1. You bet we’re going to the concert, we just got a great deal on tickets!

我们肯定要去听音乐会的，因为我们刚刚买到了非常便宜的票.

2. A: Can you help me with my homework?

B: You bet, I took this course last year.

你能帮我做功课吗?

当然.我去年刚修完这门课.

You are fired.

你被炒了，你被解雇了。

1. I am really very unhappy with your work, you’re fired！

你的工作我非常不满意，你被解雇了。

2. You’ve been late to work every day this month, so I’m afraid you’re fired！

你这个月每天上班都迟到，很抱歉你被解雇了。

Ya right.

是吗？没错。但是在表示对某人说的话不相信时所说的。

1. Ya right, you got perfect on the test, you didn’t even study.

你说你考得很好是吗？可是你根本就没学习.

2. A：You know what! I just made first string on the soccer team.

你知道吗？我进了首发阵容！

B：Ya right, you can’t even run a mile without losing your breath.

我才不信！你跑

三、动感英语之俚语词典7

hang in there

保持某种态度，坚持。

1. At first,I didn’t want to finsh the book because it was too long,but I hung in there and read it to the end.

一开始的时候，这个书我不想读完，因为它太厚了，但是后来我还是一口气把它读完了。

2. The hours of training everyday made the athlete want to quit,but he hung in there and won the competition.

每天那么多小时的训练，使得这名运动员想放弃了，但是他坚持下去，并且赢得了最终胜利。

hang by a thread

千钧一发，危在旦夕。这件事悬了。

1. Your job is hanging by a thread right now. I think your boss wants to fire you.

你的工作恐怕保不住了，我觉得你的老板要炒掉你。

2. Peace is hanging by a thread in Iraq.

伊拉克的和平局面随时都将被打破。

handle sth

应付、处理谋事，搞得定。

1. Karer is not very good at managing her time.I don’t think she can handle two jobs.

凯伦她并不擅长计划她的时间，我认为她根本没办法应付两份工作。

had it with

对某事受够了，无法再忍受了。

1. The trains are always running ate.I’ve absolutely had it with them！

火车总是晚点，我真的忍无可忍。

2. I’ve had it with all this traffic.It’s impossible to get across town these days.

如今的交通状况简直是令人无法容忍，连进城都办不到。

hot idea

非常棒的主意或想法。It is another way of saying“a very good idea"。

1. I have a hot idea- why don’t we pack a lunch and go to the beach today? Won’t that be fun!

我有个绝妙的主意，我们把午餐打包到海滩上去吃吧，一定很有意思！

2. That idea you came up with for the new campaign is really hot. I think the public will respond very well.

你那个关于竞选的主意真的非常好！我想公众的反响一定会不错。

homely feel

指某个地方让人觉得很舒服,有家的感觉。

1. His apartment is cold and bare and not very homely.

他的公寓房有三个特点，第一个是特别的冷，第二个是空荡荡的，第三个是没有家的感觉。

2. I like that restaurant because it has a homely feel.

我喜欢那家餐馆，因为那有家的感觉。

hard life

终日奔忙，艰苦努力的生活。

1. Being a farmer is a hard life. You have to work all day and all night.

农民的生活非常不容易，因为你必须夜以继日地工作。

2. She has a hard life. She supports her whole family and goes to school at night.

她的生活非常艰难，需要养活一家人，晚上还要上夜校读书。

It's up to you.

由你来决定，你说了算。It’s your decision

1. You can study English or Spanish，it’s up to you.

你可以学英语，也可以去学西班牙语，你自己决定。

2. You can have any sweater you want. It’s up to you.The color’s up to you.

想穿什么样的毛衣自己定好了，颜色你来挑，由你自己决定。

it'll cost…

花费很贵，代价很大。

1. It’ll cost you to have your car fixed.

你这个车修好的话要花不少钱。

I don’t know how Duran is gonna afford a vacation in Europe.it’ll cost him.

我不知道为什么杜伦能花得起钱去欧洲度假，费用很高的。

itching

If you are itching to do something，it means that you are eager or impatient to do it.非常急切，非常盼望，迫不急待做某事。”itching”是形容词。

1. Oh, man, I’m itching to get off work. I have a hot date tonight.

伙计，我可真是等不及要赶快下班了，因为今晚我有一个非常棒的约会。

It doesn't count.

无关紧要,不计算在内。

1. The first two exams do not count toward your final score for the class.

最初的这两次考试与课程的最后成绩无关。

2. My opinion never counts because I’m the youngest in my family.

因为我是我们家最小的，所以我说的话从来都不被重视。

ingenious

非常有天赋的，有创造力的，有独创性的。名词是“genius”。

1. The design of the new opera house is ingenious.

这个新的歌剧院的设计真的是很有创意。

2. She’s had some ingenious ideas for saving money.

她在存钱方面有非常多的好点子。

in vogue

时尚的、时髦的。It is fashionable

1. Long skirts are in vogue nowadays.

长裙现在很时尚.

2. Korean dramas are in vogue.

韩剧现在很流行.

in good faith

做事讲信用，诚信。

1. That company didn’t act in good faith, they cheated us.

那家公司，他们做事情不讲信用,他们骗了我们。

improvise

即兴创作,现场发挥。

1. I haven’t written a speech for tonight so I’ll just have to improvise.

今晚的讲演我没有准备讲稿，所以只有现场发挥了。

2. If you don’t know the answer just improvising.

如果你不知道这个答案是什么的话，你就即兴发挥一下吧。

impossible

形容一种人,不可理喻、无法与之讲道理。

. Your cat is simply impossible. He always runs around scratching things and does not listen to me.

你的这只猫简直是不可理喻，它在我家总是乱跑，还乱抓乱挠，根本不听我的话。

2. This science course is impossible！I will never get an A.

自然课真是不可理喻，我永远得不了A。

I.D.

是"identification"的缩写，意思是身份或身份证。

1. I couldn’t get into the club last night because I forgot my I.D.. The bouncer thought I was underage.

昨天晚上我没有进去酒吧，因为我忘记带身份证了，酒吧保安认为我还没有成年。

2. You need to show your I.D. when you borrow a book from the library.

你需要出示证件才可以从图书馆里借书。

I get it.

我明白了，我懂了。

1. Ha！Ha！I get it.That’s a funny joke.

哈哈，我明白了，那肯定是个玩笑。

2. This math problem is so hard！I don’t get it.

这道数学题真难，我怎么也搞不懂。

I didn't catch it.

我没听清楚，我没明白,不懂。

1. A：What did the weather report？

B：I didn’t catch it.

刚才天气预报是怎么报的？

我也没听到。

2. A：What was her name again？

B：I didn’t catch it when she was introduced.

那个女孩叫什么名字？

别人介绍她的时候我也没注意。

I blew it.

我把某事搞砸了。

1. I really wanted to go to law school, but I blew the exams. I can’t get in right now.

我真的很想上法学院，但是我把考试搞砸了.现在没办法了。

2. I really blew the chances with Marilyn when I told her she looked fat in the dress she was wearing.

我真的把与玛罗琳的机会浪费了，刚才我告诉她她穿那条裙子显胖。

jump out of sb's skin

紧张得心惊肉跳，如坐针毡。

1. I was jumping out of my skin worrying about my exam results.

我很担心考试结果，感觉如坐针毡。

2. That ghost movie had me jumping out of my skin.

这部恐怖片吓得我心惊肉跳。

jinx

扫把星，可以泛指一切能够带来坏运气的东西。Something that brings bad luck.

1. I think this watch is a jinx to me. Every time I wear it，something bad happens.

这个表我觉得对我好像是不太吉利，每次一带它，就会发生坏事情。

2. Some people think the Year of Goat is a jinx.

有人说羊年不吉利。

jerk

形容一个人很笨，愚蠢,古怪或粗鲁。

1. That guy is such jerks. He told me I was fat.

那个家伙非常的坏，他竟然敢说我胖.

2. My boss is a jerks，he always make us work late every night and doesn’t pay us for it.

我的老板是一个坏蛋，因为他总让我加班，还不给加班费。

knock sth together

草草完成，拼凑而成,对付，很快地完成。

1. This restaurant seems like it was just knocked together yesterday. The paint is still wet！

这个饭馆看起来从昨天刚刚完工，因为油漆还是湿的。

2. Tonight’s dinner was no trouble. I knocked it together in 30 minutes.

今天晚上这顿晚饭，一点都不麻烦，因为我只花了30分钟。

Knock it off.

住手，停下。表示对别人做的事不满。

1. Your music is too loud. I can’t hear myself think. Knock it off.

你的音乐声音太大了，我无法思考。马上停下来。

keep sth between us

天知地知，你知我知，指某件事就咱俩知道就可以了，千万别跟别人讲。保密，不要外传。

1. I’ll tell you what happened，but you have to keep it between us，ok？

我告诉你事情的经过，不过你可别跟别人讲好吗？

2. What we learn in this room must be kept only between us.

我们今天在这件屋子里谈的事情要保密。

keep someone in line

让某人老实点，不要惹事,规规矩矩的。反义词是：get out of line.

1. Don’t get out of line at dinner or you will be punished.

在吃晚饭的时候你规矩一点，否则你就会受到惩罚。

2. It’s difficult to keep a group of young children in line.

如果想要一群小朋友都很守规矩，真的是一件很困难的事情。

keep on top of sth

能驾驭某事，掌握、控制局面。

1. Studying isn’t hard if you keep on top of it.

如果你能够掌握正确的方法，学习并不是困难的事情。

2. I go to the bank twice a month to keep on top of my finances.

我每周去银行两次，从而掌握我的财务状况。

keep at it

保持住，坚持努力不懈，不放弃。

1. I know training is very hard, but you keep at it and you will be rewarded.

我知道训练是非常非常艰苦的，别放弃，一定会得到你应有的回报。

2. They were losing the game but they kept at it and came back to win in the end.

比赛刚开始他们的局面不利，但是由于坚持努力不懈，最后终于还是取得了胜利。

keep an eye on sth

关注，注视，注意。盯着某人或某物，确保不出问题。

1. I’ll keep an eye on the stove while you answer the phone.

你去接电话吧，我来帮你盯着烤炉。

2. I like to keep an eye on the stock market.

我喜欢关注股市的行情。

lose one's head

情绪失控，失去理智,歇斯底里。

1. After hours of barking I lost my head and put the dog out of the house.

狗叫了几个小时，搞得我心烦意乱，我把它轰了出去。

lose one's appetite

没有胃口，没有食欲。

1. I think drinking too much beer this evening has made me lose my appetite.

我想今晚喝得太多酒，我都没有胃口吃东西了。

2. Watching this horror movie on TV has made me lose my appetite.

看了这部恐怖片，让我大跌胃口，完全吃不下去饭。

loosen up

在紧张的时候放松一下。

1. Brian was really nervous at the beginning of his job interview but he loosened up when the boss started talking about basketball.

布赖恩在工作面试刚开始时非常紧张，但是当老板开始跟他讨论篮球的时候就放松下来了。

2. Loosen up！Monica really likes you so you have nothing to worry about.

放心吧，莫妮卡非常喜欢你，不要担心。

loose wire

与"screw loose"类似，意思是脑筋有问题，神经兮兮，疯癫的，不正常。

1. I think my boss has a screw loose. He called me into his office but when I got there he sent me back to my desk！

我想我老板今天不知出了什么毛病。他把我叫到他办公室，但是我过去了，他又说“你回到座位上去吧”。

2. A：Let’s call Professor Porters about this math problem.

B：Do you have a screw loose？It’s after midnight！

让我们给鲍德斯教授求助这个数学问题吧。

你是不是有毛病？现在已经都后半夜了。

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