时间:2018-12-03 作者:英语课 分类:英语听力精选进阶版


英语课

Neil: Hello, welcome to Real English from BBC Learning 1 English, I’m Neil.


Helen: 大家好,我是 Helen.


Neil: In Real English we look at words and phrases people use all the time, but you probably won’t find in your dictionary.


Helen: 希望您在今天的地道英语节目中能学到在词典里可能找不到的常用英语表达。Are you ok, Neil? You seem out of breath.


Neil: Oh, my train was cancelled, so I had to get a bus to work but it was packed with people and really slow because of the traffic.


Helen: Oh dear! 他的火车班次被取消了,结果他得坐公共汽车,在路上还堵了很久,所以上班迟到了。


Neil: What a nightmare 2!


Helen: A nightmare – 噩梦。


Neil: In English, a nightmare is a scary dream, but we can also use it to mean a bad experience or event.


Helen: A nightmare 是一个噩梦, 它也可以用来形容一段可怕的经历。


Example


A: Oh I’m glad that exam’s over. It was alright, wasn’t it?


B: Really? I thought it was a nightmare.


Neil: He thought the exam was a nightmare. It was too difficult for him and the experience was bad.


Helen: 对他来说,考试简直就是一场噩梦 a nightmare. 太难了,整个经历的感觉都不好。


Neil: Anyway Helen, how are you at the moment?


Helen: I’m alright, though I have got my in-laws staying at my house for six months.


Neil: Oh really, that sounds like an absolute 3 nightmare!


Helen: 我的公公婆婆搬到我家来住6个月,Neil 觉得听起来就是麻烦,特别可怕的噩梦,an absolute nightmare.


Neil: Well at least a bit of a nightmare…


Helen: 一点点可怕,a bit of a nightmare.


Neil: Bye!



1 learning
n.学问,学识,学习;动词learn的现在分词
  • When you are learning to ride a bicycle,you often fall off.初学骑自行车时,常会从车上掉下来。
  • Learning languages isn't just a matter of remembering words.学习语言不仅仅是记些单词的事。
2 nightmare
n.恶梦,可怕的事物,无法摆脱的恐惧
  • I was glad to awake from such a nightmare.我庆幸终于从噩梦中醒来了。
  • I had a nightmare last nightand,lost sleep.昨夜我作了个恶梦,失眠了。
3 absolute
adj.十足的;绝对的;不受任何限制的
  • The first year of the course was an absolute doddle.第一年的课程简单极了。
  • I look upon this as an absolute necessity.我认为这是绝对必要。
学英语单词
actual declaractor
adaptive immunity
aquatic micro organism
Asarum canadense L
assholishly
at railway speed
atchaar
belden curve
billi cycle
bruyker
bunched income
calibrated step wedge
carrier lever
cathodic attack
chi?h hun wu
clover leaf weevil
come afoul of
cost accounting period
cotwals
covered building ways
crampus neurosis
crop development model
crop eugenics
default argument
desudation
disinflation
Dorner's spore stain
double-suction
environmental parameter
external galaxy
floor panel heating
gadinin
genus Guevina
gestelin
GS-3605
guilsfield
hall-door
heebie jeebies
historical costs
hubble radius (c/h)
i-schet
idiopathies
implant surgery
irish burgoos
Katafanga I.
Kelvin, William Thomson
kilogrammeter
Lacto-N-tetraosylceramide
lacto-series
Lawrence-Seip syndrome
Lewisham
low molecular hydrocarbons
low-sulfur pig iron
magnetic bubble
Malakyan
matthia
metaiodobenzylguanidine
methylene chloride
nanofood
Naxcivan
newsprinter
nigm
nulliparas
outlet volute
oxaprazine
parasphenoid bone
petit grain
Phoebe chekiangensis
podalyriifolia
portoure
pushpull-critical experiment
quar
quartz tester
radices zedoariae
ratchet screwdriver with wooden handle
reframers
reticle camera
revolving field type
safety of property at sea
scribbling
seello
sequential diagnosis
slummer
somethin' somethin'
special storage
Sphaeropsidaceae
splenic fevers
synchronogenic
syndrome of cold in both superficies and interior
Tarenna zeylanica
telerecording
the nervous system
the tartan army
tool control
under all circumstances
utendus
vanelluss
vibrational-rotational energy
videoteleconferences
WebPad
wickeders
yin-yang categorization of natures and tastes