动感英语 [19]
Action English （19）动感英语
MOVIE DICTIONARY 电影词典
stunt 替身； stuntman 1 替身演员；stuntwoman 替身女演员
AMERICAN SLANG 美国俚语
pawn 2 廉价出售 sell something cheaply ； 把某人推给....
go for 喜欢做.... = like to do ; be willing to do
You tried to pawned 3 her off on me , and I didn't go for it.（片中）
例：You can't pawn your old car off on me ,I didn't go for it .
（你想把你的破车廉价卖给我，我才不要呢。）
If you don't like my company just tell me , you don't have to pawn me off on your friend, they won't go for it anyway .
（如果你不喜欢我陪你，你不需要把我推给你的朋友。）
总结：pawn something or somebody off on
go for 的反义 not go for 不愿意，不喜欢
Classic film clips 经典对白
（1）we're close to something here , we're on the verge 4 .（片中）
verge 靠近...边缘；马上就...
例：I'm really angry at you, I 'm on the verge of hitting you.
（我真的很生气，我真想揍你。）
Don't interrupt me, I'm on the verge of a great discovery.
（别打扰我好吗，我马上就要有重大发现了。）
（2）hold someone back =prevent someone from doing 拖累....
扯……的后腿
I' ve just held you back （片中）
例：I 'm doing well at work but the fact that I can't speak English is holding me back, I never get promoted.
（我在单位工作一直都不错，可是我不会讲英语拉了我的后腿，于是每次提升都没我的份。）
Hey , Don't marry him , he only hold you back .
Movie Tunes 5 原声碟
My Guy
Nothing you could say could tear me away from my guy ,
Nothing you could do 'cause I'm stuck like glue to my guy,
I'm sticking to my guy like a stamp to a letter
like birds of a feather we ....stick together ,
I'm telling you from the start ,
I can't be torn apart from my guy ,
Nothing you could do could make me untrue to my guy,
Nothing you could do could make me tell a lie to my guy.
............
歌曲：这首是美国很古老的歌曲，由"the surpremes "乐队演唱，这个乐队由四名女歌手组成，五六十年代非常流行。歌曲讲述一个女孩全心全意爱着她的爱人，她的小伙子。这首歌被“修女也疯狂”引用，在电影中修女们胡比歌德堡把guy 改成了God，在修道院里演唱，给修道院带来了前所未有的生气！
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stuntman
n.特技演员
参考例句：
The stuntman will double for the main actor during the action scenes.一些动作场景中，特技演员代替主演。
The stuntman flew the aircraft upside-down within a hair's breadth of the rooftops.那位做电影演员替身的杂技演员驾驶着飞机翻过来又倒过去，差一点撞着平顶房的屋顶。
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pawn
n.典当，抵押，小人物，走卒；v.典当，抵押
参考例句：
He is contemplating pawning his watch.他正在考虑抵押他的手表。
It looks as though he is being used as a political pawn by the President.看起来他似乎被总统当作了政治卒子。
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pawned
v.典当，抵押( pawn的过去式和过去分词 )；以（某事物）担保
参考例句：
He pawned his gold watch to pay the rent. 他抵当了金表用以交租。 来自《简明英汉词典》
She has redeemed her pawned jewellery. 她赎回了当掉的珠宝。 来自《简明英汉词典》
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verge
n.边，边缘；v.接近，濒临
参考例句：
The country's economy is on the verge of collapse.国家的经济已到了崩溃的边缘。
She was on the verge of bursting into tears.她快要哭出来了。
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tunes
n.曲调，曲子( tune的名词复数 )v.调音( tune的第三人称单数 )；调整；（给收音机、电视等）调谐；使协调
参考例句：
a potpourri of tunes 乐曲集锦
When things get a bit too much, she simply tunes out temporarily. 碰到事情太棘手时，她干脆暂时撒手不管。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- The stuntman will double for the main actor during the action scenes.一些动作场景中，特技演员代替主演。
- The stuntman flew the aircraft upside-down within a hair's breadth of the rooftops.那位做电影演员替身的杂技演员驾驶着飞机翻过来又倒过去，差一点撞着平顶房的屋顶。
- He is contemplating pawning his watch.他正在考虑抵押他的手表。
- It looks as though he is being used as a political pawn by the President.看起来他似乎被总统当作了政治卒子。
- He pawned his gold watch to pay the rent. 他抵当了金表用以交租。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- She has redeemed her pawned jewellery. 她赎回了当掉的珠宝。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- The country's economy is on the verge of collapse.国家的经济已到了崩溃的边缘。
- She was on the verge of bursting into tears.她快要哭出来了。