电影词典:

Shirley Temple 秀兰 邓波儿

美国俚语:

剧中：The reading is off the charts.

off the charts 破记录

e.g. <1>His grade is off the charts. Nobody’s ever scored that high on that test.

他的成绩破记录了，没有人可以在那个考试中得到那么高的成绩

<2>She’s the fastest swimmer on the team. Her time is off the charts.

她是队里最快的游泳运动员。她的成绩已经破记录了。

经典对白:

1．out of one’s mind 发神经了，有毛病，不正常了

e.g. <1>You must be out of your mind to lend him money. He’ll never pay you back.

你脑袋出毛病了，借钱给他，他永远不会还给你的。

<2>You must be out of your mind to go jogging today. It’s 37 centigrade outside.

你发神经啊，今天出去跑步！外面37度啊！

2．剧中：The crowd is going nuts.

someone’s going nuts 意思是激动的受不了，既可以指高兴的，也可以指悲伤的（曾经学过的nuts有关的短语：be nuts about = be crazy about 为什么而狂热）

e.g. <1>The audience is going nuts. Their team just won the game.

球迷激动不已，他们的球队赢了！

<2>My husband is going nuts because I spent $500 on a pair of shoes today.

我丈夫简直疯了，因为我今天花500美元买了一双鞋。