(单词翻译:单击)
Welcome to English @ the Movies, where we teach you American English heard at the movies.
欢迎来到《看电影学英语》节目,我们在这里教授你在电影中听到的美式英语。
Today's phrase is "make them pay," from the movie Independence Day.
今天的短语是make them pay,出自电影《独立日》。
This movie is about Earth being invaded by aliens – beings from outer space.
这部电影讲述的是来自外太空的外星人入侵地球的故事。
Watch for the phrase "make them pay."
留意一下make them pay这个短语。
It has its own gravity.
它有自己的重力场。
What goes up, must come down.
上去的一定会掉下来
Make them pay! Not going up there to make friends.
让他们付出代价!我又不是上去交朋友的。
We've got to remind them Earth is not for the taking.
我们要让他们知道,地球不是他们能夺走的。
What do you think that means "make them pay?"
Make them pay是什么意思呢?
Punish them for something they did or give them a bill?
是由于他们的所做所为而惩罚他们还是给他们一张账单?
Listen again. Check your answer.
再听一遍。确认下你的答案。
What goes up, must come down.
上去的一定会掉下来。
Make them pay! Not going up there to make friends.
让他们付出代价!我又不是上去交朋友的。
We've got to remind them Earth is not for the taking.
我们要让他们知道,地球不是他们能夺走的。
Make them pay means punish them for something they did.
Make them pay意指由于他们的所做所为而惩罚他们。
You use this phrase when someone has done something wrong and you want to punish them.
当某人做了错事而你想惩罚他们时,你就会用到这个词组。
In the movie, they are not saying they would make the invaders pay money,
在这部电影中,不是说让入侵者赔偿,
but the pilot is going to fight, and he hopes to defeat the invaders and save planet Earth.
而是飞行员去与入侵者战斗,并希望自己可以击败入侵者并拯救地球。
And that is English @ the Movie. I'm Ambor.
以上就是今天的《看电影学英语》,我是安博尔。