英语PK台 第77期:从ABC开始扔掉字幕看《老友记》(7)
英语课
地点：莫妮卡公寓
人物：消防员，莫妮卡，瑞秋
事件：三位闺蜜在情人节举行“前男友物品清理仪式”引起火灾，叫来了消防员
听力文本：
Rachel: Thanks you guys for coming over.
瑞秋：真感谢你们能来。
Fireman No. 1: Not at all. It’s pretty much our job.
消防员 1 号：没什么。这就是我们的工作。
Fireman No. 2: That’s why we get the cool hats.
消防员 2 号：所以我们才戴着这么拉风的帽子。
Fireman No. 3: What do we got there?
消防员 3 号：里面有什么东西？
Fireman No. 1: A piece of silk boxer 1 shorts, greeting cards, and what looks like a half-charred picture — Wow, that guy’s hairier than the Chief!
消防员 1 号：一块肥皂，四角裤，问候卡，还有看起来像是烧得半焦的照片——哇哦，这家伙的体毛比队长的还浓密！
Monica: You know, it’s a really funny story how this happened. Well, I was taking out the trash, and Pheobe was burning incense 3...
莫妮卡：你知道吗，这件事说来真的特别好笑。嗯，我就把垃圾桶拿出来，然后菲比就点燃了熏香……
Fireman No. 2: It’s all right. It’s all right. You don’t have to explain. This isn’t the first boyfriend bonfire that we’ve seen get out of control.
消防员 2 号：没关系的，没事儿。你不用解释。烧毁男友物品而造成失火的事件我们见过不是一次两次了。
Fireman No. 3: You’re our third call tonight.
消防员 3 号：这都是今晚的第三起了。
Rachel: Really?
瑞秋：真的？
Fireman No. 1: Oh, sure, Valentine’s is our busiest night of the year.
消防员 1 号：哦，当然是真的，情人节之夜可是我们一年之中最忙的时候了。
Fireman No. 2: Look, uh, ladies, in the future when you’re burning your ex-boyfriend’s stuff, No.1: make sure you are in a well-ventilated area; No. 2: if you are gonna be burning his clothing, you are gonna want to stay away from your synthetic 4 fabrics 6. You’re gonna wanna [do sth]
消防员 2 号：听着，女士们，你们以后再烧前男友的东西，要记住：第一，确保在通风良好的地方烧；第二，如果你要烧他的衣服，千万不要烧合成纤维织物。
New words for dialogue :
soap n. 肥皂
boxer shorts 男式平角短裤
char 2 v. 烧焦
hairy adj. 多毛的
chief n. 首领；主管人员
trash n. 垃圾
incense n. 香，熏香
bonfire n. 营火，篝火
control n. 控制
ventilated adj. 通风的
synthetic adj. 合成的，人造的
fabric 5 n. 织物，织品
1 boxer
n.制箱者，拳击手
- The boxer gave his opponent a punch on the nose.这个拳击手朝他对手的鼻子上猛击一拳。
- He moved lightly on his toes like a boxer.他像拳击手一样踮着脚轻盈移动。
2 char
v.烧焦；使...燃烧成焦炭
- Without a drenching rain,the forest fire will char everything.如果没有一场透地雨，森林大火将烧尽一切。
- The immediate batch will require deodorization to char the protein material to facilitate removal in bleaching.脱臭烧焦的蛋白质原料易在脱色中去除。
3 incense
v.激怒；n.香，焚香时的烟，香气
- This proposal will incense conservation campaigners.这项提议会激怒环保人士。
- In summer,they usually burn some coil incense to keep away the mosquitoes.夏天他们通常点香驱蚊。
4 synthetic
adj.合成的，人工的；综合的；n.人工制品
- We felt the salesman's synthetic friendliness.我们感觉到那位销售员的虚情假意。
- It's a synthetic diamond.这是人造钻石。
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