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
activated group
advance angle of influence
al lifiyah
anecdotal forms
apekind
arteriae recurrens radialis
auxiliary differential equation
B.Mus
backus - naur form
be occupied
belandre
bencies
bishop's-weed
bleckley
blowholes
cariopsis
cationic softener
celestial observation
chlorobutyric acid
co's
darkenings
dew formation
dovetail jack
drumshanboes
early-bearing
Eggedal
for that reason
formvariations
frenuloplasty
front-lines
fumosity
funding commitment
furnace heating-up
fusidinic
gas-heated brooder
gorge
gunderson
haematemeses
headband receiver
health school
Honghuzi
Hope's sign
hot stenter setting
hovering point
inelastic bending
jurisprudents
keratohemia
lagoon coast
law leather
Ligusticum tenuisectum
lithotomyprobe
long wavelength thermal detector
Lumbrifebrine
marreese
matching process
medulla of hair
metropolitan regional plan
mussuck
national board of review
Negrophile
nekulturny
Nuupéré, Pt.
oil source rock
original flavor
Parkersburg
petrosal crest
piperlongine
posterior right colic artery
re-programmes
reflection television receiver
repetition rate generator
reregistrations
reverse search
right to fire-wood
rigid ellipsoid
roll neck gauge
sawhandle
sematophores
semiquantification
Severn Gorge
shortlanded cargo
Sib.
sickle-cell diseases
smartas
suffolk horse
Tamar, R.
tbms
thumbellina
Tinnevelly
Tisul'skiy Rayon
traversing lever
trevethin
triple checks
unknitted
unpounded
upswells
us wrote
variable-geometry engine
Vicia tetrasperma Moench
visual function
Wabasca R.
zero group