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视频出处：

本期影视片花选自《丑女贝蒂》第四季第五集。

影视片花：

台词欣赏：

Oh, that was fun. Scaring the minions for sport one last time.

噢 太好玩了 最后一次吓那帮狗奴才玩

It's not for sport, Marc. I'm serious.

不是开玩笑 Marc 我是认真的

Oh, okay. I thought you just might want to take it easy in Bahamas.

噢 好的 你应该是想让巴哈马的事情气氛轻松点

What with the Connor and Nicol fallout?

暂时不理Connor跟Nicol的破事

Fallout? My daughter betrayed me,the love of my life died.

破事 我女儿背叛了我 我最爱的人上了西天

All things considered, a bad day.

怎么看 那天都不会好过

Oh ,I'm sorry, Willie. If you want to talk about it, do I look like a girl?

对不起 Willie 如果你想找个人倾诉 我看着像小女生

Now is not the time to take things easy.

现在不是放轻松的时候

You're only as good as your last shoot.

大家只会记住你最后的那次作品

The magazine business is shrinking.And I am not cheap.

杂志业在萎缩 可我不是什么次货

Ugh,one of the only "C" words in the english language never used to describe you. The other's cuddly.

英语里唯一一个不能用在你身上的 以C开头的词 另外一个是可爱

Well, fortunately, the editor-in-chief of "Isabella" is stepping down due to life-threatening health issues.

幸运的是《Isabella》的主编开始走因为重病开始走下坡路

And I have it on good authority that the job is between me and Penelope Graybridge.

而且我有确切消息那位子不是我的 就是Penelope Greybridge的

Penelope Graybridge? Oh, I've heard of her.

Penelope Graybridge 哦 我听说过她

She's beautiful and unstoppable and she's a junkie.

她很漂亮 冲劲十足 而且她还吸毒

Well, try to get her picture on one of those "I Lost me To Meth" billboards. This job is my only option.

想办法把她的照片 弄到毒品毁了我的海报上去 我只有这个工作机会了

词汇学习

1 minion n.下属, 奴才, 宠臣

Can you send one of your minions to collect this file?

你能不能派个助手来取这份档案？

They are the dictator and his minions.

他们就是那个独裁者和他的奴仆。

2 fallout：后果，余波

Grundy lost his job in the fallout from the incident.

格伦迪受该事件影响丢了工作。

3 betray vt.背叛, 出卖

As long as you don't betray me, I'll do whatever you ask me to do.

只要你不出卖我，要我做什么我都愿意。

4 shrink vi. 退缩, 萎缩

The economy is shrinking instead of growing.

经济正在萎缩而不是在增长中。

5 life-threatening adj. 威胁生命的, 致命的

His heart condition is not life-threatening.

他的心脏病不会威胁到他的生命。

Aid workers are having to deal with very difficult, sometimes life-threatening situations.

援助者们得处理很苦难的，有时候是涉及生命的情形。

6 unstoppable adj. 无法停止的, 无法阻碍的

The Tories in their third term will be unstoppable.

保守党势必接连第三届执政。

7 junkie n.有毒瘾者, 上瘾的人

8 billboard n. 广告牌

Large billboards have disfigured the scenery.

大型告示板已破坏了景色。

短语学习

1. for sport：闹着玩地，开玩笑地

The people don't fight wars for sport.

老百姓参加战斗不是为了儿戏。

Men used to bait bulls and bears for sport.

从前人们常逗弄牛和熊取乐。

2. take something easy：使......轻松点

He will retire from his job next year and take things easy.

他明年就要退休过轻松的生活了。

He was going to take it easy when he got back.

他回去以后，要过轻松的日子。

3. all things considered：从各方面考虑起来

All things considered, he is the right person for the job.

从各方面考虑,他做这工作最合适。

All things considered, I think it most advisable for you to see him.

通盘考虑起来，我认为你最好去找他。

4. as good as：和......几乎一样

Without her glasses, she was as good as blind.

不戴眼镜, 她简直和瞎子一样。

A miss is as good as a mile.

失之毫厘，差之千里。

6. step down：走下坡路，下降

For lack of raw materials they had to step down production.

由于原料缺乏，他们不得不放慢生产速度。

We should step down all kinds d spending.

我们应该削减各种开支。

7. due to：因为，由于

The boss gave him the push due to his careless work.

由于他工作不细心，老板解雇了他。

No deduction in pay is made for absence due to illness.

因病请假不扣工资。

8. on good authority：有确实可靠的依据

Unless he has it on good authority, it is not worth believing.

除非他这个消息有可靠的根据, 否则是不足信的。

I have it on good authority that this story was fabricated.

我有可靠消息,这个故事是编造的。

9. hear of：听说

They were shocked to hear of the bad news.

听说这则坏消息他们很震惊。

He was internally disturbed to hear of her illness.

听说她病了,他内心很不安。

其他短语：

1. one last time：最后一次

2. magazine business：杂志业

3. life-threatening health issues：重病

脱口而出

1. 语意表述：询问某人的情况如何。

套用句型：What with sb.

句型出处：What with the Connor and Nicol fallout?

2. 语意表述：一天的生活工作等过得很不开心。

套用句型：Sb has a bad day.

句型出处：All things considered, a bad day.

3. 语意表述：现在不是放松开心的时候。

套用句型：Now is not the time to take things easy.

4. 语意表述：某人的修养，品格，能力等等是高水准的，不是低水准的。

套用句型：Sb is not cheap.

句型出处：And I am not cheap.

5. 语意表述：某人有可靠消息。

套用句型：Sb has it on good authority.

句型出处：And I have it on good authority that the job is between me and Penelope Graybridge.