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' z9 M* w* A1 {3 ~+ U H# B5 m. fM：Sometimes these games get really rough!9 b$ }/ {0 }* C x, m( r
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M：Wow, look at them! It's only five minutes into the game and they are already pushing and shoving.7 j! t/ j# O2 C) w# l {) C6 W2 F% T6 J8 R
m5 p3 w: f G5 ~* E2 a' O/ c0 ^2 RL：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。: e ~9 h3 h' d1 ]% O+ G8 F) |
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M：Yeah, they really need to keep cool out there. * `) o+ f7 ^- x/ _: @ , J8 o% f4 r8 WL： Michael, 这是冰球，在冰上打球，当时是冷的咯，你在说什么呀？ ; Q" \/ X2 n, q$ B0 _ M 7 W3 S1 z. L9 s1 w3 L+ U) m& RM：Li Hua, that's not what I meant. Keep cool means to calm down。Keep, means to hold and cool, meaning cold.1 b3 `( k9 @2 m& ~" D! |
& z7 S" ^; t( N, P* a; y0 QL： 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。' N: T F7 M% T9 ^! f
% a0 g4 y1 X/ `5 v' ]M：Yeah. Another example, remember last week when you got into an argument with the professor over your mid-term grade? ) D7 ^. y% U- Y % M7 b; i! R( m, QL：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。 ; l. T8 D4 O3 b7 ]! J" f' ^( [/ ]" N1 r- ]8 o4 b. Z
M：Right now Li Hua, you need to keep cool. 4 Z8 ?* @4 ~; E9 p" U, J5 d( l3 a1 X7 h6 C& x
L：是，一说起这件事，我就会生气。得了，得了，不谈这个了吧！ - B' e# @, s: Q- N) ~/ G$ F/ w) h8 M+ e. g/ ^
M：I can't believe how poorly they are playing./ Y- S# m$ g; w( d. ?$ P
9 a: q8 O; |7 ~' B/ O( P4 V/ CL：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！ + B* C5 t, F6 \0 S: l 3 O- ~/ m4 P. T, ~1 Z0 w( I- ^' }M：Yeah, they have really managed to screw up this game.& F, r& \' p1 b8 B) @- h; P4 D
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L：噢，"Screw up" 就是打得不好。 1 n3 e- ]; L/ l, {( v / m7 g) ~5 s+ n* ]/ WM："Screw up," it means to mess up.4 F: G0 A1 |- Q* ^+ s5 Y1 ` P
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M：No, it can be used to describe a lot of things. For example, I screw up on tests all the time.9 U( @; N ?& `' e; R- ?# b1 A+ }; e
* l L( D- ]( y0 Z: ML：噢，你考试老考糟也能用screw up来表示呀！这么说，"screw up" 可以用的范围很广。 要是说一个人工作没有做好呢？ , `% [, X* J4 k G! L1 t5 A E* p9 Q% @M：He screwed up at work. 8 j7 E7 \! I. I: J9 x* B. T5 _4 f9 C+ c1 x) V
L：你老是和别人的关系搞不好，也能说是screw up吧？ A4 G# U2 |9 d( O - ~" y9 a" b uM：Yes, that's why I don't date anymore. Because I screw up all the time.* \8 w6 `: O5 L) [
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L：原来是因为老跟别人搞不好关系，所以你就不交女朋友了。 Michael，你也别跟自己太过不去了。9 }0 l! }$ r; k; q! ?$ E
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% _, N* P, Y7 D8 [3 Y. l6 xL：我们都犯错误的，谁能不犯错误啊！我来给你介绍个女朋友吧！3 I$ n" T0 q P! }9 w' M/ i. g4 u' c
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M：Look, they are playing like that! What is wrong with these players.1 L* f2 G: x0 x5 S5 @
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L：嗨，这些球员真的很糟糕，你看，他们已经输了四分啦！ / e! {+ X0 r3 K3 T, f6 h - d$ c* q1 U8 CM：I hate this! They can't manage not to screw up tonight. 9 K' m3 p, N2 W4 D+ ]# f 6 c6 ~4 k* p! H \$ r* I4 {L：Michael, 尽管他们screw up，我们还是要keep cool! 也许还有希望扭转局势。 0 K: m) ^( Q2 ~+ Q0 T " V/ W! {$ W0 q9 w9 o李华今天从Michael那儿学到了两个常用语，一个是：keep cool，意思是：冷静一些，别太激动；另一个常用语是：screw up， 意思是把事情弄糟了。今天的[流行美语]就学习到这里，我们下次再会。' m8 h- }; P1 l- {% {* h
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