, p2 M( \" M: ?( x4 _L:Michael,谢谢你带我到Meadowlands来看冰球,Meadowlands可是有名的地方呐!而且我从来还没有看过冰球呢!5 o7 Z$ S) Z6 D t7 Z
) Z3 b1 E. G: c$ z% I" I1 g(Starting buzzer)! G: y- o' D+ G6 g
% \ z5 ]7 V! S N& X2 gM:Sometimes these games get really rough!& ?2 k: y! d; ^( x+ Z. V2 T
p8 b; y3 D- N7 w: ]# K8 [' XL:我也听说了,他们说冰球比赛有时很粗暴,经常会打架。2 e: h0 i4 H. x" C
/ x# c( i2 g! |
M:Wow, look at them! It's only five minutes into the game and they are already pushing and shoving. 1 d5 O5 Q% b g1 P# {0 ]# s$ h8 n6 P) |- q" l. i& B D" D6 u
L:是啊,他们已经开始推推攘攘,真的打起来了。人们都说冰球比赛有时会很粗暴,但是才开始五分钟就打架,这可是不多见。 9 c2 T+ v, C3 e2 N4 s* g( Q; a- C
M:Yeah, they really need to keep cool out there. # K# e7 k4 t+ E 9 x3 O' U. ~4 x/ _L: Michael, 这是冰球,在冰上打球,当时是冷的咯,你在说什么呀?4 {+ u, S; Q+ O9 }, p9 O
! Y5 X& W0 ? `
M:Li Hua, that's not what I meant. Keep cool means to calm down。Keep, means to hold and cool, meaning cold. / v4 h9 H* U3 P/ f5 H$ | d; d , O8 {8 I: p+ lL: 噢,keep cool就是要冷静一点, 你是说这些球员不要火气那么大,需要保持冷静。对,他们要是老打架,最好的球员就会被禁止打球的。1 {0 C3 {2 w( t* o
5 a( @6 N, I* J, w" C
M:Yeah. Another example, remember last week when you got into an argument with the professor over your mid-term grade?% J2 _$ n8 x: v. s
* |2 \ t, l, u# a4 ?9 ZL:我才不会忘记上星期的事呐。那个教授给我期中考试打那么低的分数,我当然要跟他争嘛。 : Q% v2 {) N7 _6 m4 {, r* c% w, w6 b4 D+ K
M:Right now Li Hua, you need to keep cool.! V) x3 V: j m2 K. p9 E6 g
+ r% Y' I+ K; h/ q: P( m
L:是,一说起这件事,我就会生气。得了,得了,不谈这个了吧!1 ?% p! W3 b4 `0 B- D" z1 L. @- ^/ Q
* ^3 d& h: z3 w. S, M0 @; c: kM:I can't believe how poorly they are playing.8 Y: E6 H4 d9 J( r+ ~5 q2 x/ y
* a) |. Y9 F4 `2 A0 k$ |! \
L:你说他们打得不好呀?说实话,我根本看不懂。我只知道当地的球队输了三分,这就输了很多啦! 5 @. d( ~ ~9 _+ F: k0 k1 k# J$ u8 H
M:Yeah, they have really managed to screw up this game.! t# F; X+ ^6 S; _* Y# f- y
. R$ R. c$ F x4 y# v/ ?
L:"Screw up"? 我不懂,这是什么意思? 2 k/ ]/ A, W8 ?, @! f' \! b* E- x7 i) y0 n) S" s
M:"Screw up" means not to play well. The home team is certainly messing up. 1 i3 j' i: b% x. u; d( m* i 2 A! r. R+ u5 C1 v& }L:噢,"Screw up" 就是打得不好。 6 {* i2 L& R/ z+ C F' I0 a: z% l3 u: w
M:"Screw up," it means to mess up.* r, x7 s/ Z# t# c( p( y; N5 R
" G G6 e/ A8 R c' ]" l
L:是不是只能说打球时,或参加运动比赛时犯了错误? : e3 A0 |- C" O" [+ c( ^% H2 ~ g' b7 S' M
M:No, it can be used to describe a lot of things. For example, I screw up on tests all the time.) s# z4 ] O& }; ?) {" @