电影《一个美国新娘的自白》精讲第2期:极端利己
日期:2014-06-26 18:09

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the brain trust behind catchy jingles, fun slogans
那些易记的顺口溜、滑稽的标语
and those TV ads you don't want to flip by.
还有人们离不开的电视广告 都是从这里出来的
Everything I ever wanted out of a career.
一切都很顺利
Perfect.
太好了
Except for one thing:
除了一样:
Mitchell Stone, head of my account team. Mitchell Stone
我们客户部的组长
The word "inclusive" was left out of his vocabulary.
"宽容"绝对不在他的词汇里面
But "selfcentered" and "egomaniacal
" 但"自我为中心" 和"极端利己"
those words he clearly had no problem with.
等词却牢牢记住
Settle down, people.
各就各位
Okay. Good news, team.
有个好消息
Standard thought the idea of a carblight cereal line was, quote, "inspired."
Standard公司认为低热量食品 这主意挺有创意
They want a thirdquarter launch, meaning our job must be done by July.
他们准备在第三季度发行 意味着我们一定要在7月前完工
A liaison from our team will be working with their new products people immediately.
我们必须尽快给他们的开发人员演示
Easy choice. The idea was all yours, babe.
简单得很, 这都是你的主意
Samantha. My big break. This is it. Samantha
惊喜来了
Pass these out. This isn't it.
把这些传过去 真要命
Standard is the biggest account our company has been up for in a long time. Standard
是我们公司目前最大的客户

重点讲解

重点单词
1、slogan
n. 标语;呐喊声
They could campaign on the slogan "We'll take less of your money."
他们可以打着“我们将少赚你的钱”的广告语开展宣传攻势。
2、egomaniacal
adj. 极端利己的
This is especially problematic when the team thinks you're an erratic, egomaniacal nutcase with little or no real world chops.
当团队认为你是一个没有经历过风浪、古怪、自私的疯子时,问题会更为严重。
3、account
n. 账户;解释;账目,账单;理由
vi. 解释;导致;报账
vt. 认为;把…视为
Some banks make it difficult to open an account.
有些银行使开一个账户困难重重。
4、immediately
adv. 立即,立刻;直接地
conj. 一…就
He immediately flung himself to the floor.
他立即扑倒在地。
5、inspire
vt. 激发;鼓舞;启示;产生;使生灵感
Our challenge is to motivate those voters and inspire them to join our cause.
我们的艰巨任务是要激励那些投票者并鼓励他们加入我们的事业。
考考你(翻译):
1、他保存了详细的账目。
2、这次事故的起因并非即刻可明。
3、这本书是受一个叫塔玛拉·德特罗的人启发而写成的。
答案下期公布:
上期答案:
1、Have him bring a car around to reception.
2、Can you enlighten her on this subject?
3、Do my sister and I get stuck with their remaining debt?

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重点单词
  • inspirevt. 影响,使 ... 感动,激发,煽动 vi. 吸入
  • exceptvt. 除,除外 prep. & conj. 除了 ..
  • quoten. 引用 v. 引述,举证,报价
  • motivatevt. 给与动机,激发(兴趣或欲望)
  • settlev. 安顿,解决,定居 n. 有背的长凳
  • cerealn. 谷类食物,麦片 adj. 谷类的,谷物的
  • enlightenv. 授与 ... 知识,启发,启蒙
  • slogann. 标语,口号
  • flipvt. 掷,弹,轻击 vi. 翻转 n. 空翻,浏览 a
  • problematicadj. 问题的,有疑问的