时间:2019-01-14 作者:英语课 分类:英美人天天都在说的4000句:跟着影视学最真实的口语


英语课

  [00:00]K:I'm not holding my breath. It's so hard to stand out from all the other aspirants 1, you know.

[00:05]So where were you all day?

[00:07]B:Truant with Troy.

[00:10]K:You look high on happy pills.

[00:12]B:Oh, God, Kimberly, he's a poet.

[00:14]K:That's what my mother called "damning 2 with faint praise."

[00:17]B:Kimberly and Troy used to go out. Now that Troy and I are together, she could have been a green-eyed monster, but instead she's been really sweet about it.



n.有志向或渴望获得…的人( aspirant的名词复数 )v.渴望的,有抱负的,追求名誉或地位的( aspirant的第三人称单数 );有志向或渴望获得…的人
  • aspirants to the title of world champion 有志夺取世界冠军的人
  • The examination was so rigid that nearly all aspirants were ruled out. 考试很严,几乎所有的考生都被淘汰了。 来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
诅咒
  • The poverty in our cities is a damning indictment of modern society. 我们的城市中贫民的苦况是现代社会的一大败象。
  • The scandal is damning evidence of the government's contempt for democracy. 这宗丑闻是该政府蔑视民主的不可逃避的罪证。