【913】The One Where Monica Sings
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1. Just give me a second to get all huffy and weird like you! i* z0 |: T2 ?; P. Z) ~7 t: f
huffy: (形) 怒冲冲的; 傲慢的; 不悦的 " Y$ |! h- w! j( q
weird: (形) 怪异的, 不可思议的, 超自然的 % C: @$ Q1 j8 ]. F$ e4 p
我的理解: 就是"你怎么了?" "怎么这么生气, 看起来很奇怪?"
' H; N! _2 {7 m$ b老外很喜欢用weird描述某人看上去与平时不同, 本章后面Rachel.说Chandler纹眉后也用了这个词: Your eyebrows look weird. 注: eyebrows用复数, 因为是两条眉毛
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/ }0 ]0 s. T. R6 J. o* r2. balcony: 友情提醒, 我经常听不出这个词, 因为平时用得少, 但TOEFL里经常有该词. * D. B' @# C1 r+ T) Z1 j# H
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3. That's so funny,
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4. that's why I came over to talk about.
+ k$ O7 B0 @, R0 Z5 m% v: Acame over, 地道的说法, 我一般说:came here...(please recite:) 3 p; C3 \& T0 p. M; o2 B
" z9 g6 v ]9 v% p' H1 R7 h+ L5. I mean if she wants to move on, that's fine! $ {# b) u% ?* Z9 p
解释一下,这里需要理解场景, Ross和Rachel 生了小孩,他们住在一起, 但没结婚(听起来很weird吧?:) 现在Ross说rachel想move on, 我的理解:she wants to date someone.. to find another boyf or even hunsband
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6. I've been putting my life on hold and..
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% C0 W0 q/ a k; x7. sat, 建议考TOEFL 和TSE的同学,一定要注意动词过去式和过去分词, 惭愧, 我咋一听, 没听出SAT....怎么就象美国的SAT考试?? 还是LSAT?
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' H$ J7 s2 n& g6 ^ {8. dude: (名) 花花公子; 纨绔子弟,口语里意思是“老兄,老大” 2 |0 T. _& O7 s' ^$ i3 d j
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9. during the inter-departmental potluck dinner. , S# l" T* u' s# J
inter-departmental应该是类似单位各科员工家庭联谊之类的. 因为potluck是家常便饭的意思. ! p) L1 l ], L" e: l
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10. why did I get married?
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11. headshot: 大头照??
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; p0 C2 a! a! Q8 ^8 G0 J2 f- q3 Z12. it depends.... on? 一般表示"这很难说",大家都说, it is hard to say... 典型chinlish, 应该说, it depends! 以文中句子为例: : K' b5 Z7 {8 |
Joey said: Is that weird for a guy? 一个男孩做纹眉是不是很怪异?Phoebe回答: 很难说, 这得看了. Joey 用一个很简单的词就继续问了, ON?? 意思是, 这得看什么? 怎么说? # m* G- t7 R, i+ `! [
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13. sex change process! 变性手术怎么说?
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3 C/ H" N2 s8 _% a! d14. knuckles (名) 指关节; 肘; 膝关节; 蹄 (动) 用指关节敲打
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& i+ p# x" k; B& b7 K0 u7 w15. you dye your hair.. 染发, 看来chinlish也有对的时候 ) R7 X, N( x* Y- S
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16. Double standards! 我的理解:女权主义 要看原文理解了...
; m& V9 f/ u! Y I( t) lDouble standards 双重标准
7 Z8 h4 X3 J2 d* k& NPeople say double standards if a man can do something but a woman gets criticized for doing it. or a woman does something that a man gets criticized for.
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" n8 o2 @% k/ I) y b7 o1 L! PA man wakes up early every day to make sure his hair is just right. a girl might think he cares too much about his appearance and call him vain...even if she does the same thing. if he finds out that she does the same thing, he might say "err, why are there double standards." society doesn't allow the same behavior for some things, so its okay for one sex but not the other. ; |' S3 R3 I7 o9 \( K
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17. oh before I forget, are you coming to Mike's piano bar tonight? ' g5 b; p F, {* j. I! ^3 v" X
Before I forget, 在我忘记之前, 我得赶紧说... 6 k) V7 s( s3 Y$ X+ k
4 C3 k# s; C: |9 b2 b# O! L18. Forgot all of the words, flipped out and everyone booed him off the stage, boo (名) 嘘声#大麻 (动) 发出嘘声; 嘘; 向...喝倒彩 (感叹) 嘘
8 {7 w) D# n2 O; ]( j" d. iflip (动) 掷; 轻击; 弹; 用指轻弹, 蹦跳, 抽打 (名) 抛; 筋斗; 弹 (形) 无礼的; 轻率的; 冒失的 : y3 K, ^: w, H; u- f( _$ `" c
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19. I am gonna beat you at singing? 在某方面战胜某人, beat someone at doing something...
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20. It's not working on me. Wow! I must be growing up! , i+ ^ N) H* L2 N) }0 E% ~. S
Monica在这里说,not working on me, 我的理解是, 别激我, 这对我没作用.., 上句Phoebe说Monica是不是害怕唱歌唱不过phoebe ' |4 p2 Y7 x$ m3 X2 q1 d, K
6 L5 S% @ F Y% e21. pass judgments on others?
- `/ s+ U0 G/ e$ _% c, Q' x# ~精彩推荐: 我可一直没想出怎么说" 对人说三道四", "对人评头论足" ,和和. 4 T( S9 B) K/ `+ ]) ?5 B
提醒另一个PASS的成语: MAKE A PASS。。 向某人抛眉眼,送秋波。我不记得这是男对女,还是女对男的时候用这个词了, 不过相对的一个是FLIRT。呵呵,想起来再说吧。懒的查了。
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22. I am there! 我为什么把简单的这句话拿出来说?, 看原文吧. 6 P3 Y. `' |* Y0 \; E2 n
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23. How did I missed that? 我怎么把这么精彩的一幕给错过了, miss something,另一个意思,思念..miss you a lot! & }1 Z( x& ?% F* r5 g2 f( n. z
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24. you were probably ironing wrapping paper. E8 U i4 h- J0 a+ I( T
iron (形) 铁的; 残酷的; 刚强的 (动) 用铁铸成; 熨, 烫平; 用铁包; 烫衣服 (名) 铁; 坚强; 熨斗
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25. You know honey, there is a thin line between love and hate, and it turns out that line...is a scarf! 经典推荐: 泡MM用. 7 J" w9 k4 n+ W6 R
1 ~+ p# k# ~; f* @! y26.Five-month maternity leave( complicated things, huh? 5个月的产假 ) M6 E9 S$ J& t8 @: [
maternity (名) 母性, 妇产科医院, 母道 (形) 产妇的 2 R3 t; w: d9 a, |& k) z; |7 g
5 b% B9 { j# D) c' _( V1 l: G5 C27. Five-month maternity leave, you're back for four days, kiss a co-worker, call in sick, they are lucky to have you! p+ ?4 b9 X! {+ j
老外拐弯抹角说话的本事真强, 托福听力经常在难题部分这么考, 如果你想托福听力拿高分, 多听几句这种高级说法(具体意思看原文)
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1 V" r( }6 B5 `0 r( K28. tweeze (动) 以镊子除去; 以钳子拔除
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3 y" p0 l* m! e/ A0 k" O. W% u4 B, m30. I am here for my eyebrow appointment.
3 X/ d6 K( }. b. l9 h! e老外看医生, 约律师都要appointment, 比如你说你约好牙医看牙, 你可以说I have a tooth appointment today, 注意, tooth 用单数, 和上句eyebrow appointment同理. 语法里有,名字做形容词时,用单数:比如这个:eyebrow appointment + w8 E% z, Y _
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threshold (名) 门槛, 开端, 入口
5 C9 x3 L; R' h6 ~+ Y8 P- M6 p* I+ b上句医生说这会有点疼, Joey就这么回答. 我的理解是, 行了, 我没问题. 哎, 这里还是看原文理解吧, 难翻译
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32. Hey it's the most eligible man in NY. 嘿,纽约最有资格约会的人来了。 / {' U, V" ?7 T' y# \6 r
Theres a really common saying...if a man or woman is single, he/she is "eligible" for dating. eligible (available+likeable etc.) for meeting women/men. its most common to say "eligible bachelor". , d) T! m1 X* X" w
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33. You know I can only dish it out!
" ? M: r& A! g# q& v: \不知道这里dish out是什么意思,谁能帮帮我? 字面意思是:
( `$ @( j, q5 b7 T5 U4 idish out 盛于盘中 0 U2 c$ w' @% _( \1 |
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34.maybe that kiss was just an impulsive one-time birthday thing
& ~+ W- ^* C. `$ n; _$ Z Iimpulsive (形) 冲动的, 任性的, 受感情驱使的。想想一时冲动做出的事怎么说?
: Z) \- J% w. \" s这里意思是: 那个kiss也许不过是过生日呀,一时冲动的举动而已. " n2 m# D5 Z" W/ f, U/ R5 O7 ?, B
3 H1 f4 S" B6 d/ H7 T35. she gave her number to some guy in a bar. 她在酒吧里把自己的电话号码给了一个小子.
5 }3 }, Z% Z3 M9 u- o) s当时听的时候我没理解number在这里的意思, ok, 现在知道了,老外说电话号码, 只是简单说, number..
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! j& e9 B* @# V5 F- M36. check out those two blondes over there! 7 h n" I! Q) o, Q( e' h
check out, 仔细看看.. 你看... 你瞧..
# }; o; d. l9 c9 I8 D901中也有这个用法, JOEY说: SOME GUYS HAVING SEX IN THE CLOSET,CHECK THAT OUT! 其实CHECK OUT就是, 看看, 的意思,比如这句,看看那边的两个金发美女。 & z2 ]4 s/ ^& Z8 y9 ]% X* I
blonde (形) 亚麻色的, 金黄色的; 白肤金发碧眼的; 白皙的; 浅色的 (名) 金发碧眼的女人
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) F8 y$ k$ x/ Z2 m. [: J37. you break the ice with some kind of jokes
, Q9 c3 g- }9 M; w0 F1 }' D) e" b1 ibreak the ice: 打破僵局, (绝对地道!!) ( b7 m, D$ o, P& ~# _. [! Y9 C
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38.Hold on, 一般是电话用语, 叫人别挂电话. 这里引申就是有人敲门,你告诉他等一下, 你说:hold on, 当然也可以说:just a sec. just a minute ( i9 A- A% [. j3 `
G" J3 ]) q9 Z+ e2 I40. paranoid: 偏执狂,极端 , }9 V, h6 K) a# c3 d2 r6 U+ S
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41. It was my idea to stand there. 注意语气, 注意句子重音在MY上,意思是: 躲那是我的主意(请看原文, GAVIN说: it was MY idea...看来绅士的不只是英国人, Gavin说这句话是为了不让Rachel尴尬, 男士一定要学会... * r1 U3 v4 N0 b7 \% t! Q
5 v2 R7 G0 D" i6 y8 Z42. feel guilty, 内疚 ; T6 E! i: Q/ J
' d+ H: v& e6 z9 T1 C7 o+ H. u43. You know Ross and I are not in any relationship 仅仅标出这个用法让大家记住. ! K/ t6 M+ n; O/ P* K
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44. I'm just all over the place 不知道这里这句话的确定意思. 有什么含义么?
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45.No time for losers... cause we are the champions of the world... + F8 K F% W* y0 t# U" f
The song Phoebe sings, and I can sing, do you wanna hear?
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& {# U3 x, w H- N: R; ^: E Z. b! [46. Yeah I do rock that one 这里Monica说她的确rock that one (song), rock是哼唱, 还是rock and roll 的rock??
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47. You already hit on me an hour ago... 一个小时前你就跟我搭过讪了..
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48. I just keep striking out...
! a2 c$ K7 I0 F# |strike out 好像是棒球的三垒出局的意思,引申为失败, 友情提醒: 别说fail to do... , 说strike out!!!
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' x$ J9 l) W; v5 ?+ l& @+ A49. break up, 分手, e.g. He had just broken up with me..
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50. dish it out! You know I can only dish it out. 你知道我光会说别人。 ) K; q6 }" ^8 y! {( b& @1 ~
There's a saying. "you can dish it out but you can't take it". it means the person can make mean jokes to other people (like when you tease your friends) but the person can't take it when others tease him for something. so if the person says he can only dish it out it means he can't handle being teased at. ) Q- {# f& O2 C% Q* d# G- v
/ ?" d! c# o, Q3 N+ F* M51. the high road... take the high road 高姿态,高尚(我翻译不出来) + Q3 [5 g( c$ D" b! |" k! J
The high road is what you call it when a person chooses to do the most moral and upright thing but its also the more difficult thing.
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52. I'm not here to judge! 对此我不做评价
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( Z: z* `" m! v. g53. rendition (名) 译文; 表演; 解释; 演奏
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* O) f$ ?+ w8 E$ }/ L8 }1 z2 P3 D54. High maintenance 难伺候,麻烦
. N( f! W) w% Z; {- t8 w: _+ C8 M"High maintenance" usually is something guys say about girls and girls say about guys. it's kind of like an old car. you really have to treat it well, take good care of it, check the parts of the car often to make sure they're working properly because the car is old. ' q! @, ^# \+ o' x9 _! V1 ?
men or women who spend a lot of time to get ready in the morning or men or women who need a lot of attention are considered to be high maintenance.
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55. paranoid (形) 多疑的 (名) 偏执狂患者
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# O, M! }! \0 F4 U/ |: Y' B y56. get my eyebrows shaped 9 g4 N" Z: ?! ^- w, t, W4 |
6 ~. |; f4 v7 T3 ^2 V57. sissy (形) 娘娘腔的; 柔弱的 (名) 女孩子, 胆小无用的男子, 女人般的男人
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) o0 t8 |: _0 H0 i- H60. I was hoping you and I could have a chance to kind of talk
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6 x, k' N. V/ E1 f3 eyou know, it was kinda nice.
* _% C" o/ `5 b5 aI kinda need to talk to you(901) + s0 _. A3 {8 E4 E; e( x1 C) m6 N
注意KIND OF,KINDA的用法,
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; r* B8 t7 ]3 c3 c$ S0 |" ?) v$ G61. it turned out to be a little piece of chocolate. 这里PIECE OF CHOCOLATE是不是和a little piece of cake一样用法???? 7 f3 `* w/ S: L8 O! j; \& j
# g5 O8 e0 ~$ h) p62. upbeat (形) 乐观的, 欢乐的
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2 v0 Z' y/ e( z' ]63. Through the magic of sight 我有神眼, 我有千里眼 1 {: [& ~% i% ~. v+ E' m: b0 X# U
7 |7 e' D6 U: D: @6 J$ W5 ]! l64. Did you bring her up here to get back at me 你把她带来是不是就想报复我? 4 `3 y ~7 V7 Z4 n) G* l
5 _2 i" ^; }' K; |: G& ^65. Score, 得分, 夸奖某人 2 J' d2 o% f) }( b8 N
, V1 X. h% T5 E66. it works for us!?But you know this doesn't work. In fact this is the opposite of working! 起作用? 不起作用? 6 @' c7 {* l- Z$ I; d" X
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1. You know I can only dish it out.你知道我光会说别人。 4 _! N0 |# G* b2 j6 c2 o4 M; ]3 }
there's a saying. "you can dish it out but you can't take it". it means the person can make mean jokes to other people (like when you tease your friends) but the person can't take it when others tease him for something. so if the person says he can only dish it out it means he can't handle being teased at.
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2.take the high road 高姿态,高尚(我翻译不出来)
- w/ N6 G& p+ P) R: A9 g* hthe high road is what you call it when a person chooses to do the most moral and upright thing but its also the more difficult thing.
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3.you can tweeze circles around that sadistic bitch at the saloon.你比美容院里那个虐待狂拔得好多了。 5 G2 v, m! h: W0 y" W
there's this common saying about doing circles around something. it means "sb. can do this thing a lot better than another person" 1 j$ b$ x4 @' T% L* T
it also has another meaning. when you say "he talked circles around it" it means the man wasn't being direct for some reason. he didn't really say what he meant or he was trying to avoid saying something. - Z- x' _ S5 I, J
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a--i heard you're a great dancer.
) X: n9 m+ [, h1 v6 J& Bb--yeah that's what people say. , Y" w! f j* k8 `
a--well, i bet michael jackson could dance circles around you. & H0 g% g2 o# h, \4 ]" {; E: f
/ Z+ q$ h c9 |9 X* K ^4.high maintenance 难伺候,麻烦
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men or women who spend a lot of time to get ready in the morning or men or women who need a lot of attention are considered to be high maintenance. 5 H: t, @' a' J+ H2 W/ s$ z
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5.double standards 双重标准
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a man wakes up early every day to make sure his hair is just right. a girl might think he cares too much about his appearance and call him vain...even if she does the same thing. if he finds out that she does the same thing, he might say "err, why are there double standards." society doesn't allow the same behavior for some things, so its okay for one sex but not the other. $ \1 S4 ?% m0 O& k5 P7 f
! `7 M; W3 |/ S% v; m; K9 g. T6.dude, don't rub my face in your crazy single life!老兄,别用你疯狂的单身生活刺激我。
d8 M0 ?# I7 g2 r! Krub my face here just means don't get me involved. * o) Y% x! v, R3 K- N
there is a saying, "dont rub it in my face." for example, if you make 10,000 yuan every month and i make 5000 and we work the same amount of hours and had the same college degree and you were stating, "hey i make a lot of money." i could say, "don't rub it in my face" but i mean, "don't take that sad fact and make it obvious to me because i don't like to hear about it. "
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7.hey, it's the most eligible man in NY.嘿,纽约最有资格约会的人来了。
g: k$ d" h, B4 \theres a really common saying...if a man or woman is single, he/she is "eligible" for dating. eligible (available+likeable etc.) for meeting women/men. its most common to say "eligible bachelor".
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moving on means to get past a breakup and move on with life. |