听《绝望主妇8》学英语第57期:角色会意外地改变
日期:2012-02-10 15:32

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I understand your hesitation.
我理解你们的犹豫

I am one of those people with a manicured lawn
我也是那些当有建议会威胁到社区的时候

who would object when a proposal like this threatens her community.
会反对的精心修剪草坪人中的一员

But my eyes have been opened,
但我的眼界放开了

and I will personally go door-to-door to help other people see how essential this project is,
而且我愿意挨家挨户的去帮助那些人理解这个项目有多重要

so that where we live can truly be called a community.
这样我们住的地方才能称作社区

You were amazing.
你可真棒

Well, I meant every word.
哦 我每个字都是真情实感

I want to help you any way I can.
我想尽我所能帮你

Great. Well, uh, first thing tomorrow,
真棒, 哦,呃,明天第一件事

I'll take you out to see the construction site.
我要带你去建筑工地看看

Yes, we may think we're all destined to play certain roles.
是的,我们也许会认为自己注定要扮演某些角色

But sometimes those roles can unexpectedly change.
但有些时候这些角色会意外的改变
知识点讲解
1.hesitation n.犹豫
She answered without a moment's hesitation.
她毫不迟疑立即回答。
【拓展】其动词形式为hesitate 意为犹豫

2.object vi. 反对
Some people objected that the new tax law was unfair.
一些人反对说,新税法不公平。
【常用搭配】object to 反对
I object to being jumped upon for trivial matter like this.
我讨厌因这种小事而受人责备。

3.door-to-door adj. 挨家挨户的, 送货上门的
He is door-to-door salesman.
他是个上门售货的推销员。
【拓展】 类似的构词法 还有face-to-face 面对面的

4.amazing adj. 惊人的;惊奇的
How amazing!
真惊人!
【拓展】副词形式为 amazingly ad.惊人地;惊奇地
He's amazingly cheerful considering all that he's been through.
鉴于他经历过的种种遭遇,他的乐天达观令人惊叹。

5.be destined to 注定要
He was destined to enter the Church.
命运注定他要当牧师。

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重点单词
  • lawnn. 草地,草坪 n. 上等细麻布
  • unexpectedlyadv. 未料到地,意外地
  • proposaln. 求婚,提议,建议
  • understandvt. 理解,懂,听说,获悉,将 ... 理解为,认为
  • communityn. 社区,社会,团体,共同体,公众,[生]群落
  • trivialadj. 琐碎的,不重要的
  • cheerfuladj. 高兴的,快乐的
  • essentialn. 要素,要点 adj. 必要的,重要的,本质的
  • certainadj. 确定的,必然的,特定的 pron. 某几个,某
  • hesitationn. 犹豫