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流行美语口语 Popular American English - Lesson 27 - buck & whatever

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Michael和李华都为今天的考试苦苦准备了整整一个星期。他们俩刚考完,都觉得自己考得不错。俩人决定去看一场电影,轻松轻松。李华会学到两个常用语,一个是:buck; 另一个是:whatever。
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; x6 `" w- A5 S" p8 Q# w) qM: Li Hua, are you going to get any snacks before the movie begins?9 M$ H! v+ Y) I; u( Y0 ]

) }* c" D- u3 u2 B+ AL: 你说什么?噢,电影还没有开场,你问我要不要买点吃的?嗯, 我本想买一杯可乐,可是买了票,没钱了,算了吧!
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M: Don't worry about it! I'll buy you one. It's only a few bucks.
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L: 你说什么?一杯可乐不是!.75吗?你说 "only a few bucks"?4 `* m/ T! c. X

8 @( F' y5 v0 z( z% W- IM: Yes. "Buck" is an informal way to say "dollar".6 g$ \& n% {( T/ [4 z  j
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L: 哟,"buck" 就是"dollar"!是非正式的名称。 嗨,昨天我要买一块 糖,你给我一美元,那我就可以说:"You gave me a buck",对不 对?
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, A6 y  j& t$ @) X7 t: N4 AM: That's right. And the other day, I lent you a few bucks for lunch. And last week, you borrowed ten bucks so you could buy a chemistry textbook, and...
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L: 得啦, 你用不着提醒我,我知道,那天借了你几块钱吃午饭, 上星期借你十块钱买化学书,不就是借了两回吗!你怎么啦,怕 我不还?
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M: No, I'm not reminding you, I just wanted to give you some examples.
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L: 得了吧!要给我举例子,跟钱有关的事多着呢,为什么非要举我 问你借钱的例子!
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3 _2 |/ F3 g" V0 U" sM: Ok, don't be mad at me. Hey, since you now know what "buck" means, why don't you give me an example.
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L: 要我给你举个例子,行,那还不容易呀! 你看我这件毛衣,款 式很新型,纯毛的,还是名牌,你猜多钱?Five bucks!. V" E* \7 ?3 V3 H( D" M

% F4 s8 \) M" ~  Q( O* ^M: Five bucks! I can't believe it!
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/ R2 Z' j" ~8 u+ p2 L, z# ^& zL: 清仓大减价嘛! 可是,Michael,我去商店的时候,停车停错了地 方,吃了一张罚票, it costs me 50 bucks!
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  Z1 j9 l) `4 pM: Oh! So your sweater actually costs you 55 bucks! That's expensive!
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L: 真倒霉!得了,别说了。去买可乐吧!电影都快开场了。
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(Michael和李华看完电影以后)
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! ]" X" ^$ X, SL: Michael,这电影可真棒!' }3 M& T  T: q& P' Y% H! |) N
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M: What? Are you kidding? That was the stupidest movie I've ever seen. I would have rather spent the seven bucks on a good meal.
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L: 你从来没看过这么傻的电影?你宁可花这七块钱去好好吃顿饭! Michael, 你真怪!我非常喜欢Piers Brosnan,他长得多帅呀!
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0 n6 ^% ^) ]* Z% R* U( Y* ]3 F. LM: Handsome? Whatever! He's got to be over 50 years old now!
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L: Michael, 你说 "whatever",在这里是什么意思呀?比如说:You can buy whatever you want." 意思是:你想买什么都行。可是,你 刚才说一个字" whatever",口气不同,好象意思也不一样。9 `* ^0 d/ h- ]+ Z

) }3 f7 q4 O* X% A3 S/ A2 N, fM: The word "whatever" I said is the same as in your example, But when someone says "whatever" like this: "whatever," he is being sarcastic. He thinks what you just said is nonsense.
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, h& F- D" B- U  I& WL: 噢,原来是这么回事。你说的whatever和我举的例子里的 whatever 是一个字, 可是,说的语调不一样就表示说话的人在讽 刺对方,认为对方说的是废话。好,又学会一个词。不过, Michael,你不喜欢这部电影是不是你认为Piers Brosnan不够帅? 你 是妒忌他吧?
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M: Whatever! Piers Brosnan is an old man and he's getting fat. I couldn't possibly be jealous of him.
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: W0 R* y0 `. G0 q6 ^, ~; @$ jL: 得了吧!对,Piers Brosnan年级不小了,也比以前胖了。可是我 认为他还是很帅。你自己不也比以前胖了嘛。( J8 m8 ]. h4 ]5 h

1 i7 {# p7 N3 NM: I'm fat? Whatever! This movie was a waste of seven bucks!9 N8 k, m" n6 }0 _+ E3 f+ I

8 m# q# Q$ f( h5 S( uL: 唉,非要说看这部电影是浪费七块美元。 得了,Michael, 你还是 省点钱吧,没准我下回还要问你借呢!
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( J% B& Z* a8 K4 e. uM: Whatever!
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李华今天学到了两个常用语,一个是:buck,这是指美元;另一个常用语就是:whatever,这是表示说话的人对对方说的话很不以为然,就象中文里说的"得了吧"。这次[流行美语]就学习到这里,我们下次节目再见。
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