动感英语lesson 27

电影词典:

John Wayne    约翰 韦恩

美国俚语:

《星战前传》

剧中：The scheme of yours has failed.
scheme : secret  ; dishonest plan 阴谋、诡计
e.g. She’s figured out a scheme to get us into the movies for free.
       她想出了一个鬼点子让我们免费看电影。

经典对白:

1．剧中：It’s a standoff.
standoff   指双方意见不一致时双方都坚持己见不肯让步而产生的僵局
e.g. Both sides would not give in. The debate ended in standoff.
      双方都不肯让步，辩论以僵局结束。

2．odd play 一反常态的行为举止
e.g. It was an odd play for you to vacation in Thailand, you don’t even like to swim.
            你去泰国度假太反常了，你甚至不喜欢游泳。
      Everyone thought that it was an odd play for her to quit her job – they didn’t know she found a better one.
            大家都认为她辞掉工作太反常了，他们不知道她找到了一份更好的。

3．剧中：Let’s split up.
split up : break apart  分开
e.g. The couple split up after 25 years of marriage.
             这对夫妇在结婚25年后终于分开了。
      If we want to find Angela, we should split up. It will be faster that way!
            如果想找到Angela，我们得分头找，那样会更快一些