语言点:
1.学会把歌词当作聊天时打开话匣子的台词:
从这首yesterday once more中就可以学到:
You know music is an antidote for loneliness,when I was young I'd listen to the radio…
2.grow up +ing 干什么长大的
比如说我是听郭德纲相声长大的:I grew up listening to Guodegang comedy.
3.dance to the music 随着音乐起舞
to在这里表示跟随,是比with更地道的用法。
4.unsung heroes 幕后英雄
5.copy/Roger that 收到
这个表达在1月晨读中出现过,点击回顾
6.all time favorite xx始终很喜欢的
比如:Eric is my all time favorite English teacher.
7.rain or shine 风雨无阻,无论怎样
例句:You will find them in the hills rain or shine.
8.tear jerking 催人泪下
tear jerker 催人泪下的东西/催泪弹
想表达现在不想看催泪电影,可以说:I'm not in the mood to see a tearjerker. Let's watch something funny instead.
9.page-turner 吸引人的书,中文中可以与“不忍释卷”来对应。
比如:It's an extraordinarily compelling page-turner that also happens to be a major work of literature.
10.good old days/goodie oldie days美好的旧时光
我很喜欢的说唱歌手Macklemore的一首歌名就叫Good old days
当想形容这首歌虽然老但还是很好听,可以说:It's oldie but goodie.
11.deja vu似曾相识
维基百科的解释:Déjà vu is a French term describing the feeling that one has lived through the present situation before.
12.bygones 过去的
let bygones be bygones让过去成为过去
13.过气明星 has-been/washed up
washed up本以为搁浅的东西,引申为过气的/不再受欢迎的。
例句:The tragedy of being a dancer is that you're all washed up by the time you're 35.
14.make a comeback 东山再起/复出
The has-been movie actor made a huge comeback.