时间:2018-12-25 作者:英语课 分类:听动感英语学口语


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电影词典:


James Dean


美国俚语:


剧中:You overdid 1 it.


overdo 2 it 意思是过分了,过头了


e.g. The doctor said I could play tennis if I didn’t overdo it.

医生说如果我不过量运动的话,我还是可以继续我的网球生涯的。


经典对白:


1. 剧中:They wouldn’t dare.

they wouldn’t dare : they won’t risk it 他们不敢做什么

e.g. <1>I wouldn’t dare borrow my sister’s car without asking; she’d kill me.

我可不敢不跟我姐姐打招呼就借她的车,她会宰了我的。

<2>He wouldn’t dare lie to his mother – she always knows when he’s lying.

他从来不敢跟妈妈撒谎,他一撒谎他妈妈就知道。


2. 剧中:They can’t afford to kill her.

someone can’t afford to do 意思是某人不能承受,不能负担

e.g. <1>I can’t afford to fail the test, it’s worth 50% of my grade.

我不能搞砸了这次考试,这可是占到我成绩的五成啊。

<2>They can’t afford to fire him; he’s a good employee.

他们不能辞退他,他可是很好的职员。


3.剧中: The senate will side with us.

side with someone :偏向谁

e.g. <1>The mayor decided 3 to side with the workers in the strike.

在这次罢工潮中,市长决定偏向工人这边。

<2>If the judge sides with me, I win the case!

如果法官偏向我的话,我的官司赢定了。

 



1 overdid
v.做得过分( overdo的过去式 );太夸张;把…煮得太久;(工作等)过度
  • We overdid the meat and it didn't taste good. 我们把肉煮得太久,结果味道不好了。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • He overdid and became extremely tired. 他用力过猛,感到筋疲力尽。 来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
2 overdo
vt.把...做得过头,演得过火
  • Do not overdo your privilege of reproving me.不要过分使用责备我的特权。
  • The taxi drivers' association is urging its members,who can work as many hours as they want,not to overdo it.出租车司机协会劝告那些工作时长不受限制的会员不要疲劳驾驶。
3 decided
adj.决定了的,坚决的;明显的,明确的
  • This gave them a decided advantage over their opponents.这使他们比对手具有明显的优势。
  • There is a decided difference between British and Chinese way of greeting.英国人和中国人打招呼的方式有很明显的区别。
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