《别对我撒谎》视听精讲第34期:你的潜意识会说谎吗
日期:2012-05-11 14:13

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Over the next ten minutes, you'll be shown a series of images.
接下来的十分钟 你会看到一系列的图片
Each image will be followed by a series of adjectives.
每幅图片 都会有形容词来形容
If the adjective describes the image, click yes.
如果形容得正确 按下是
If not, click no.
如果不正确 按否
Hey, Sylvia. What are you guys up to?
希尔维亚 你好啊 你们在干嘛
We're testing for racial bias.
我们在做种族歧视程度的测试
People with unconsciousbias find it easier to
下意识歧视的人会很容易
Associate positive adjectives with Caucasian faces.
把积极的形容词 和白人联系起来
When we shift to an African-American face,
当我们换上黑人的图像时
The biased firefighters still associate
有偏见的消防员仍然会
The adjective with the image.
把积极的词和图像联系起来
It just takes them longer.
只不过考虑的时间稍长
Clock the racist.
记录种族主义者
Oh, they're all racist.
他们都是
Yeah, 80% of people who take this test are biased.
80%参加测试的人都是这样
We're just looking for the guy who takes the longest.
我们就是要找时间花得最长的人
Oh, they're just about done.
他们刚好做完
All right, can we, uh, pull up the average association time for each of them?
能算出 每个人花的平均时间吗
It's taking David Caddick three times as long to say nice things about African-Americans.
戴维·卡蒂克 他考虑的时长是别人的三倍
Looks like we have a winner.
看来就是他了
I am not a racist.
我没有种族歧视
No, you don't think you are.
只是你自己没发现而已
But it would explain why you took such an active rolein the hazing.
所以你才会在捉弄人时那么积极
I didn't do anything different than the other guys.
我做的事情和其他人的无差啊
You didn't mes swith Eric Mitchell's equipment?
你没搞坏埃里克·米切尔的设备吗
I didn't have a problem with Mitchell.
我和米切尔没有矛盾
We know that you hated him.
我们知道你讨厌他
You don't even realize how much you hated him.
你都没发觉自己有多恨他
How much you hate all of them.
你恨所有人
I'm telling you that I didn't have any kind of a racial problem with Mitchell.
我告诉你们 我和米切尔没有任何种族矛盾
But you had another problem with him.
但你和他一定有其他矛盾的 是吧
重点讲解
一.describe:vt. 描述,说成,形容,画(尤指几何图形)
【词义辨析】
describe,represent,sketc,picture
describe: 侧重指描述细节,给读者或听众提供清晰的视觉图像。
represent: 指有代表性或象征性地描述或讲述。
sketch: 指快速地勾勒或概略地叙述。
picture: 着重能够栩栩如生地把事物或场景等描绘出来。
【词语用法】
1.describe有(用文字)描述的意思。例:describe a landscape(用文字来)描述风景。
【例句用法】
1.The falling star described a long curve in the sky.
流星在空中画出了一道长长的弧线。
2.The police asked me to describe exactly how it happened.
警察让我描述一下这事是怎样发生的。
二.even:adj. 平坦的,平和的,偶数的,相等的 adv. 甚至,正当,更,恰好 v. 使平坦,相等
【词语用法】
1.even常被用来表示极度的惊讶,如别人做了超乎我们想象的事。
He's even rude to the police.
他甚至对警察都很粗鲁。
2.not even则表示否定的惊讶。
He can't even write his own name.
他甚至连自己的名字都不会写。
3.even属副词,不作连接词。
Even you try again, you may not succeed.
这个句子是错误的,需在Even后加if。
4.even处于句中不同位置时,整句意思不同。
Even I have not heard of her for a year.
即使我一年没有听到她的消息了。
I have not even heard of her for a year.
我竟然一年来都没有听到她的消息。
I have not heard of her even for a year.
我没有听到她的消息竟然有一年了。
5.even so指“但是,尽管”,这个短语通常作为一个提醒,指前面所说的那个论点还不是最强的,是可以被改进的。
Even so,she will do well not to be over-nervous.
尽管如此,她会努力不让自己过于紧张。
【错句举例与错句分析】
错句:She got very angry;even she told me to get out of the house.
纠正:She got very angry;she even told me to get out of the house.
翻译:她非常的生气,甚至叫我滚出这个房子。
分析:表示对某事觉得惊奇时,常将even同动词放在一起使用。
【例句用法】
1.Even if I have to walk all the way I'll get there.
即使一路走着去,我也得赶到那里。
2.I like her even though she can be annoying.
尽管她有时很恼人,但我还是喜欢她。
3.I'd say the two players are pretty even.
我认为这两个选手不相上下。
4.I've shown him the photographs but even now he won't believe me.
虽然我已给他看了照片,他还是不相信我。
5.Even as he shouted the warning the car skidded.
就在他高喊注意的时候,汽车滑动了。

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重点单词
  • shiftn. 交换,变化,移动,接班者 v. 更替,移转,变声
  • landscapen. 风景,山水,风景画 v. 美化景观
  • rudeadj. 粗鲁的,无礼的 adj. 粗糙的,粗野的
  • sketchn. 素描,草图,概述,梗概 v. 速写,草拟,(简略地
  • biasn. 偏见,斜纹 vt. 使偏心
  • biasedadj. 有偏见的;结果偏倚的,有偏的
  • describevt. 描述,画(尤指几何图形),说成
  • associationn. 联合,结合,交往,协会,社团,联想
  • minutesn. 会议记录,(复数)分钟
  • curven. 曲线,弯曲,弧线,弯曲物 vt. 使...弯