听力文本

Jake, I think tonight you better answer that.
Jake，我想今晚该你接那个电话了。
Hello?Hello, this is Abe, who’s that?
你好？你好，我是艾波，你是？
You... you don't know me. I'm Jake.
你...你不认识我，我是Jake.
Ah! You're new. Well, welcome to the family Jake.
啊！你是新来的，欢迎你加入，Jake
Now I can't talk long,
长话短说
so just tell Miss Peregrine that I'm at the airbase, and I'm fine.
告诉佩小姐，我到空军基地了，我很好。
I just wanted to say that, I miss you and if I disappointed you, I'm sorry...
我想说的是，我想你 如果我让你失望了，我很抱歉...
and you're the best grandpa in the world.
你是世界上最好的爷爷
Fiona! Got it!
Fiona 好了
Miss. Avocet! Now children, now that you are all here, there's a few rules.
Avocet女生！ 孩子们，现在你们都在这了，有些规则要遵守。
Your primary job is to stay safe. Leave the Hollow to me.
最重要的，是保证安全，让我来对付Hollow
I don't want to see any heroics.
我不想看到任何英雄主义。
Now, those of you with garden tools, I must insist that you...
拿着园艺工具的，我必须坚持你们...

重点讲解

insist on sth
to demand that sth happens or that sb agrees to do sth
坚决要求；坚持
I didn't really want to go but he insisted.
我并不真的想去,但他硬要我去。
"Please come with us." "Very well then, if you insist."
"请和我们一起来吧。" "那也好,你一定要我来,我就来。"

primary
主要的；最重要的；基本的
同义词：prime
The primary aim of this course is to improve your spoken English.
这门课的主要目的是提高英语会话能力。
Our primary concern must be the children.
我们首先要关心的必须是儿童。

heroics
哗众取宠的言语(或行为)
Remember, no heroics, we just go in there and do our job.
记住,不要大肆宣扬,我们只要到那儿去干我们的活就行了。

disappoint
使失望
Her decision to cancel the concert is bound to disappoint her fans.
她决定取消这场音乐会,肯定会使她的歌迷失望。
I hate to disappoint you, but I'm just not interested.
我不想使你扫兴,但我确实不感兴趣。

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