美语情景对话 第951期:Soccer Moms 足球妈妈
日期:2016-11-28 15:16

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Todd: So, Julia, now you are a parent.
托德:朱莉娅,你现在已经当妈妈了=1|F|#E!BGpRdqto
Julia: That's right.
朱莉娅:没错aR8z;MWYZu
Todd: And have you heard of all these terms that we have in the US for different types of parents? I wonder if you have them in the UK?
托德:你听说过美国对家长的分类吗?我想知道英国是不是也有这种分类?
Julia: You mean like soccer mum, stuff like that?
朱莉娅:你是指“足球妈妈”这种吗?
Todd: Exactly.
托德:没错CI_s1^zM8ejE
Julia: That's the only one I've heard of actually.
朱莉娅:其实我只听说过这个(K#EAm~^kfcgQXAB;
Todd: OK. So what do you think a soccer mom is? What have you heard?
托德:6Jc3a;SJO]3_o5OcutL。你认为什么是“足球妈妈”?你听说过什么?
Julia: My image is a mother who dedicates her time to running her kids to and from soccer practice. Is that right?
朱莉娅:我的理解是将时间都用在接送孩子参加足球训练上的那种母亲hp36ekdq~Braf。对吗?
Todd: Right.
托德:60MjQk,zIlg
Julia: And also drives a big vehicle? My image is of a big SUV or a big four wheel drive.
朱莉娅:通常她们会开比较大的车?我想是SUV那种或是大的四驱车pS!Z;8n(X#%#7|fy2#
Todd: Right. I think it's also, it's like a parent that has many scheduled events for their child.
托德:[v2v7aQP9RUh5#[;8P。我认为就是那种为孩子安排很多活动的家长SX(8mEZ[l+FYQ|2mg
Julia: Oh, OK.
朱莉娅:哦,好@;2~8lz)cYzft736i
Todd: So maybe they have swimming class or soccer practice, ballet and stuff like that.
托德:可能孩子要上游泳课、足球课、芭蕾课之类的num;LDH|_&S4ZgKSdR
Julia: Oh, maybe I'm a little bit of a soccer mum.
朱莉娅:哦,也许我算是“足球妈妈”V-g#odmYTa+_%a
Todd: Yeah, I think now, yeah. I think it's actually a good term. It's like, I think a soccer mom usually is considered a caring parent.
托德:嗯,对J!ZEaOyC%f!MUoNA!t)。我认为这是一个褒义词u%V,bSWlnvM]nEymO1Be。我认为“足球妈妈”是那种关怀备至的家长d5@SMudvnv~(RaqU)
Julia: OK.
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Todd: And they try to have their child doing productive things.
托德:他们尽力让孩子去做富有成效的事nz8o5dSzCw4~q~K~
Julia: It must be pretty, quite an affluent perhaps middle class kind of parent.
朱莉娅:那一定是非常富有或是中产阶级家长Gk^X!,=_8.gK-T~O()Xy
Todd: Yeah, exactly, exactly. Now we have the equivalent, it's called a Nascar dad.
托德:对,没错|DXXKbZDGuzcU。现在还有一个相同意思的词,“纳斯卡爸爸”W1r;Yf!g.;X+.7v
Julia: Is Nascar some kind of car racing?
朱莉娅:纳斯卡是赛车比赛的名字吗?
Todd: Yeah, basically it's just the, these cars they run around and ride around in a circle. It's kind of like horse racing for cars, you just go round and round. But, yeah, so I guess it's the same thing. It's just a dad who's really, you know, really into his kids, spends a lot of time with his kids.
托德:对,比赛时车辆要一圈一圈地绕赛道]!FyzFvVB#qv*DlbT。就好像是赛马比赛一样,在赛道上一圈一圈地跑78G*OU,uBM7z%+U。不过我想意思是一样的MOR~U0Ve_l1。就是指非常关心孩子、花很多时间和孩子在一起的那种爸爸xQi%3b|eE.U-%i
Julia: Would this be a stay at home dad, like a...?
朱莉娅:那是全职爸爸吗?
Todd: No, no. It's just kind of like a good old boy father, like a dad who's kind of blue collar, not rich, you know, maybe lower middle class maybe but just kind of like your typical sitcom, TV sitcom dad I guess.
托德:不是A)D!^HvZSfBIWhz|9a。有点儿像是优秀爸爸,他们可能是蓝领工人,不是很有钱,也可能是中低阶层,或是情景喜剧里那种爸爸X.1(6z[+66Zel
Julia: But that's nice. Takes his kids everywhere, that's nice.
朱莉娅:这很好^(_UU+uIef^bif4Y-^。他们会带孩子去各个地方,这很好[)+01^O^*mW3k
Todd: Yeah, yeah.
托德:对,没错,Qwzry[xfa_|Y)
Julia: Involved in the...
朱莉娅:参与其中……
Todd: Yeah, like a Nascar dad would probably take his sons hunting and maybe take his daughter shopping and stuff like that.
托德:“纳斯达爸爸”可能会带儿子去打猎,或是带女儿去购物)p=-H)TC)TC3x.^&3

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重点单词
  • balletn. 芭蕾舞
  • circlen. 圈子,圆周,循环 v. 环绕,盘旋,包围
  • affluentadj. 富裕的 n. 支流
  • equivalentadj. 等价的,相等的 n. 相等物
  • vehiclen. 车辆,交通工具,手段,工具,传播媒介
  • drivesn. 驱动器;驱动力;驱动程序(drive的复数形式)
  • wheeln. 轮子,车轮,方向盘,周期,旋转 vi. 旋转,转动
  • productiveadj. 能生产的,有生产价值的,多产的
  • collarn. 衣领,项圈,[机]轴环 vt. 抓住,为 ...
  • typicaladj. 典型的,有代表性的,特有的,独特的