动感英语lesson 35

电影词典

Greta Garbo  葛丽泰.嘉宝

美国俚语      《102 Dalmatian》

剧中：I’m done with all that.

done with ：够了，腻了，可算是干完了，终于干完了，再也不干了

e.g. I’m done with parties. I end up spending too much money so from now on I’ll be staying at home and reading.

我对派对真算是够了，浪费了太多钱在上面，现在开始我要呆在家里看书了。

We graduated last week so now I’m done with school forever.

我上星期毕业了，现在我终于不用再去上学了。

经典对白

1．剧中：You’re going to help me being a useful member of society.

useful ：表示有用的，对什么有用的

e.g. He can’t pitch and he can’t catch. He’s not really a useful baseballer.

他既不能投球，又不能接球，不能算是个出色的棒球手。

If he would explain the homework more he would be a much more useful teacher.

如果他能更多讲解一下家庭作业的话，他会是一个很好的老师。

2．剧中：Find me a little niche.

niche ：表示一个很适合你生存和发展的环境

e.g. My son has been at university for about six months but he is a little bit bored with ordinary university work. He’s still having trouble finding his niche.

我儿子已经上大学六个月了，但是他对普通的大学生活有些厌烦，他要找到一个适合自己的环境还有些困难。

He’s been working as a journalist for many years but I think he’s found that his true niche is travel writing.

他做记者已经好多年了，我想他终于发现他真正适合的是写游记小说。