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视频出处

以下视频片段选自《唐顿庄园》第一季第二集。

影视片花

中英对白

Why are they here at all when you're going to undo it?

既然打算撤销限定继承 怎么还邀请他们来做客

Your father's not convinced it can be undone.

你父亲认为反抗无用

But you'll still try.Granny and I are willing to try.

你还在争取吧 我和奶奶都在争取

And Papa is not?

爸爸投降了吗

We'll bring him round, you'll see.

会说服他的 等着瞧吧

We're trying to find a lawyer who'll take it on.

我们在找愿意担此重任的律师

So What are they like?

他们人怎么样

She's nice enough, but he's very full of himself.

她很和善 但他很自以为是

Why do you say that? Just an impression.

这怎么讲 印象而已

Let's go down and you can decide for yourself.

下楼吧 你就能自行判断了

Hello again.

两位好

It's a pleasure to meet you at last, Mrs Crawley.

很高兴终于见到您了 Crawley夫人

We're delighted to be here.Aren't we, Matthew?

我们也很高兴来此 你说呢 Matthew

Delighted. Welcome to Downton.

非常高兴 欢迎来到唐顿

Thank you. You've been so kind.What a reception committee!

谢谢 您考虑得很周到 如此隆重的欢迎仪式

Yes. Thank you.

的确 谢谢

This is Carson. We'd all be lost without him.

这位是Carson 唐顿可不能没有他

Mama, may I present Matthew Crawley and Mrs Crawley?

妈妈 请允许我给您介绍Crawley夫人及其令郎

My mother, Lady Grantham.

那位是我的母亲 Grantham夫人

What should we call each other?

我们该怎么称呼对方

Well, we could always start with Mrs Crawley and Lady Grantham.

除了Grantham夫人和Crawley夫人还能叫什么呢

Come into the drawing room and we can make all the introductions.

随我来客厅吧 可以在那认识下大家

妙语连珠

第一、短语精讲

1. bring round

【双语释义1】If you bring someone around, you cause them to change their opinion about something so that they agree with you. 改变…的观点；说服（某人）

【典型范例】We will do everything we can to bring parliament round to our point of view.

我们将尽己所能说服议会支持我们的观点。

【双语释义2】If you bring someone around when they are unconscious, you make them become conscious again.使恢复知觉

【典型范例】I'd passed out and he'd brought me round.

我昏了过去，他使我恢复了知觉。

2. take on

【双语释义1】If you take on a job or responsibility, especially a difficult one, you accept it. 承担，接受(尤指艰巨工作或重大责任)

【典型范例1】No other organization was able or willing to take on the job.

没有任何别的组织有能力或愿意承担此项工作。

【典型范例2】Don't take on more responsibilities than you can handle.

不要承担过多的责任。

【双语释义】If you take someone on, you employ them to do a job. 雇用：录用

【典型范例1】He's spoken to a publishing firm. They're going to take him on.

他和一家出版公司谈过了，他们打算雇用他。

【典型范例2】The party has been taking on staff, including temporary organizers.

这个政党一直在招募工作人员，包括临时的组织人员。

第二、短语重温

1. start with：从......开始

【典型范例1】To work out a plan, one has to start with investigation.

制定计划要从调查研究入手。

【典型范例2】To solve a problem, one has to start with investigation.

解决问题要从调查研究入手。

【典型范例3】Our group had five members to start with.

我们小组开始时只有五个人。

2. go down：下楼

【典型范例】Go down and see who is at the door, please.

请下去看看谁在门口。

3. each other：相互

【典型范例1】The two opposing armies faced each other across the battlefield.

敌对两军在战场上严阵对峙。

【典型范例2】I've never seen two people so attached to each other.

我从未见过两个人如此形影不离。

4. come into：走进

【典型范例1】Several new members have come into the club since last year.

自去年以来,又有些新成员加入了俱乐部。

【典型范例2】I had hardly come into the room when it began to rain.

我刚进屋就下雨了。

5 make an introduction：作介绍

【典型范例1】Could you make an introduction of the aim of this campaign?

你能介绍一下这项活动的宗旨吗 ?

【典型范例2】Shall I first make an introduction of the responsible people presenting on the rostrum and then I''ll take your question?

我要首先介绍一下在主席台上就座的负责人，然后我再回答您的问题。

【典型范例3】This article makes an introduction of some features of the book and also make some comments.

文章从多个方面介绍了该书的主要特点并进行了相应评析。

第三、短语积累

1. make all the introductions：做详细的介绍

2. a drawing room：客厅

2. a reception committee：接待委员会

脱口而出

1. 语意表述：某人愿意做某事。

套用句型：Somebody is willing to do something.

指点迷津：此处用到“be willing to”这个短语结构表示“愿意做......”，相当于“would love to do something”。

句型操练：I am willing to go to the cinema with you, but it is pity that I will have a date with my boyfriend.

我愿意和您去看电影，遗憾的是我和我的男友要约会。

句型出处：Granny and I are willing to try.

2. 语意表述：询问别人对一个人的感觉如何，例如外貌，素质，修养，气质等。

套用句型：What is somebody like?

句型操练：What is your new English teacher?

你们新来的英语老师怎么样？

句型出处：So What are they like?

3. 语意表述：某人很自信，但自信过了头，变成了自负，自以为是，自以为了不起，显得傲慢。

套用句型：Somebody is full of oneself.

句型操练：My classmate named Mary is the teacher’s pet so that she is full of herself.

我的同班同学，名字叫做玛丽的是老师的宠物，所以她很自以为是。

句型出处：She's nice enough, but he's very full of himself.

4. 语意表述：某人自行判断，做决定。

套用句型：Somebody decides for himself.

指点迷津：此处用到decide for oneself这个短语来表示“自己决定，自行判断”的意思。

句型操练：Let our kids decide for themselves whether to go to Oxford University or Cambridge University.

让孩子们自行决定是去牛津大学还是去剑桥大学。

句型出处：Let's go down and you can decide for yourself.

5. 语意表述：很荣幸做某事。

套用句型：It is a pleasure to do something.

句型操练：It is a pleasure to take part in your party.

很荣幸参加你的聚会。

句型出处：It's a pleasure to meet you at last, Mrs Crawley.

6. 语意表述：说明某人的重要性，没有他很多事情解决不了或者很难应付。

套用句型：Somebody would all be lost without him.

指点迷津：这里用lost（迷失的）这个词语来表示走入迷茫的路而不知所措。

句型操练：All of use would be lost without a experienced teacher.

我们不能没有有经验的老师。

句型出处：This is Carson. We'd all be lost without him.