(单词翻译:单击)
双语剧本[Scene Barry's office, Barry isworking onpatient, Robbie, as Rachel enters.]
-Rachel: Barry?
Barry?
-Barry: Come on in.
进来吧.
-Rachel: (hesitates) Are you sure?
你确定吗?
-Barry: Yeah! It's fine, it's fine. Robbie's gonna be here for hours.
没问题.Robbie得待在这儿好几个小时.
-Robbie: Huh?!
Huh?
-Barry: So,how are you doing?
最近好吗?
-Rachel: I'm- uh- I'm okay... You look great!
我很好,你的气色好极了.
-Barry: Yeah, well
是的.
-Bernice: (overintercom) Dr. Farber, Jason Greenstein'sgagging.
Dr. Farber, Jason Greenstein快没气了.
-Barry: (answering the intercom) Be right there. (To Robbie and Rachel) Be backin a second.
马上到,我马上回来.
(As Barry exits Robbie stares at Rachel.)
-Rachel: Idumpedhim.
我甩了他.
-Robbie: Okay.
哦.
讲解注释work on忙于某事
She is working on a new dictionary.
她一直在忙着编写一本新词典。
【词义辨析】
work on, work at
这是两个与work有关的词组。
work on: 表示“从事”、“创作”、“进行”,后面接名词、代词或V-ing,强调做具体的事;还可表示“继续工作”、“努力说服”,既可作及物动词短语用,又可作不及物动词短语用。
Miss Liu is working on a new book.
刘老师正在写一部新书。
work at: 表示“致力于”、“从事于”、“研究”、“学习”,后面接名词、代词或V-ing,强调把时间和精力等用在某一方面的事情上,侧重于说明所从事的工作性质。
He has worked at this subject for many years.
他研究这门学科已经好多年了。
patient: 病人,患者
hesitate: 犹豫
How are you doing?你好吗?最近怎么样?意思等同于How are you?
in a second很快,立刻,马上
The train will leave in a second.
列车马上要开了。
The plane disappeared in a second.
飞机一转眼就不见了。
dump丢弃,倾倒,抛弃
Some people just dump their rubbish in the river.
有些人径直往河里倒垃圾。
Sealed containers of nuclear waste have been dumped in the sea.
盛有核废料的密封容器被丢在海里。
intercom: 对讲机
gagging: 阻塞的,窒息的
stare: 盯着看