老友记 Friends
台词精讲+知识拓展
Monica:How'd you pay for them?
你是怎么付款的?
今天我们好好讲讲付款那些事儿(有木有像金星老师~哈哈~)
说到付款,不得不说pay这个单词。pay就是付费;付酬。pay for something就是花钱买什么。比如:I'll pay for the bill.我来付钱。I'll pay for the ticket.我要付钱买票。pay for 还可以表示付出代价;遭受惩罚。比如:You will pay for your rudness.你会为你的粗鲁付出代价的。pay后面直接加钱,表示某人要付多少钱,比如:She pays $200 a mouth for her apartment.她每个月要花200美元交租金。pay sb就是付给某人钱。I don't pay you to sit around doing nothing.我不是花钱雇你整天闲坐的。would you mind if you pay the taxi driver?你介意你来付打车费吗?常用短语:1.Pay attention to意思是注意什么,比如:Sorry,I didn't pay attention to what he said.对不起,我没注意刚刚在说什么。You have to pay attention to this situation.你不得不注意这种情况。2.Pay tribute to意思是赞扬,比较正式。比如Let's pay tribute to all she had done for charity.让我们一起赞扬她为慈善所做的贡献。
Monica:C'mon,you can't live off your parents your whole life.
拜托,你不能靠你爸一辈子。
这句话说的很对~我们再看看这个单词live,live的,基本意思是居住。居住在什么地方就是live in+地点。where do you live?你们居住在哪里?We live in a small apartment.我们居住在一个小的公寓里。Live还可以表示生存,比如:He had cancer and had only six mouths to live.他得了癌症,只能活六个月。we can't live without food.我们离开食物就活不下去。Live还有一个特别常见的用法,就是(以某种方式)生活,过日子。比如:live a happy life.过着幸福的生活。live a peaceful live.过着安详的生活。本句台词中的live off(sth/sb)表示靠...活,依赖...活。比如live off welfare靠救济过活。还有一个常见的就是live on.它的主要意思是以...食物为生。比如:Birds live mainly on insects.小鸟主要靠昆虫为生。
Phoebe:Give her a break,It's hard being on your own for the first time.
饶了她吧,第一次独立并不轻松。
give someone a break有很多意思,比如给某人一次机会;不要苛待某人。give me a break意思是别烦我了;别胡乱说。
on one's own意思是单独,独自。比如:You should learn having meals on your own.你要学会自己吃饭。She lives on her own.她独自生活。
Phoebe:You're welcome,I remember when I first came to this city.
不客气,我记得我第一次来到纽约的情景。
I remember when I first (did something).我记得我第一次...
比如:I remember when I first use chopsticks,it was fun.我记得我第一次使用筷子,正是好笑。I remember when I first came to Beijing,I was a small little girl.我记得我第一次到北京,我还是个小女孩。
Phoebe:So believe me,I know exactly how you feel.
所以请相信我,我完全了解你的感受。
I know exactly....我完全了解.....
I know exactly how it operate.我完全了解这是如何运作的。I know exactly why she didn't come.我完全了解她为什么不来。
Monica:It sucks.you're gonna love it.
它糟糕透了,但是你会喜欢的。
suck这个单词真的是很实用,实用到不行不行哒~快来和Emily一起学习。
我先粗略的讲一下suck的常见用法,后面会有suck的专题讲解。
首先,suck用作糟糕,可以表示什么东西不好。食物不好吃可以用suck,英语不好可以用suck,打球不好也可以用suck,总之用suck准没错,但是注意是something sucks.比如:My English sucks.我英语不好。College life sucks.大学生活真是糟糕。suck at固定短语,I suck at basketball.我篮球打得不好。和suck相反的是rock.就是棒极了!最常用的就是you rock!你太棒了!
Monica:Well,that's it.you gonna crash on the couch?
好啦,你要睡在沙发上吗?
crash本来有撞车的意思,但是在这里可不是撞车,而是sleep,睡觉的意思。写做crash或者crash out.比如:I was so tired I crashed out on the sofa.我很累,我要在沙发上睡觉。