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M：Sometimes these games get really rough!/ A7 J% b/ {8 }/ ^3 |: H0 N s
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L：我也听说了，他们说冰球比赛有时很粗暴，经常会打架。 X: m* n3 z" h# L* Y) r; H; G5 C
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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 x: M' _+ n& Z+ J- ~# ~7 z- w0 ?/ V
M：Yeah, they really need to keep cool out there.; _9 l8 U( F, J: ]$ Y0 |6 {/ {
% \5 S. X$ e% A0 a' k* E) j4 KL： Michael, 这是冰球，在冰上打球，当时是冷的咯，你在说什么呀？3 `+ `+ p8 t+ ]$ _& T
) M' d+ [; _) A1 U2 D' C/ [M：Li Hua, that's not what I meant. Keep cool means to calm down。Keep, means to hold and cool, meaning cold. 1 p& ?) O- i. B& g. j/ n" W0 v" W" d/ D
L： 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。% T0 w3 I% m$ a! V, u
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M：Yeah. Another example, remember last week when you got into an argument with the professor over your mid-term grade?& N' Z& u# l3 q) N
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L：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。5 } U1 Z: Z; g9 p$ F; \0 c# W, B
1 U( q$ `( N4 m. nM：Right now Li Hua, you need to keep cool. [' V- P& M2 K% V* b* G, V2 |9 _/ i5 K, l7 u
L：是，一说起这件事，我就会生气。得了，得了，不谈这个了吧！2 V1 k& j# y" L8 n: N; x
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M：I can't believe how poorly they are playing.! a- s* t6 t0 L/ s
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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！ H- | T4 @; _2 |4 i & F3 k' o, B: P$ g! g8 wM：Yeah, they have really managed to screw up this game.% v# i* }) [. j0 Z# _0 z
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M："Screw up" means not to play well. The home team is certainly messing up. 2 y" F# j( J9 n . b7 m. D( ^/ w2 \% vL：噢，"Screw up" 就是打得不好。7 x x* @3 p9 `* s1 I- M9 `
) W1 {& v4 }( u: x6 q. H# gM："Screw up," it means to mess up. % }' Z% ?8 K& B / r, B. T T4 h" Q$ r9 J- m1 TL：是不是只能说打球时，或参加运动比赛时犯了错误？ " S/ a" A: q) m4 ~* l! U( V9 ]3 u8 l1 d! Z9 P% [
M：No, it can be used to describe a lot of things. For example, I screw up on tests all the time.. f( V. h' }* q5 k" {( p; P
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L：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？7 c' P1 y1 ~4 v
+ F* Y: @/ z% cM：He screwed up at work. . f- i9 Z9 }3 @5 b) s9 ` ; t! u, ]5 ?; Q& `' I0 uL：你老是和别人的关系搞不好，也能说是screw up吧？ % H2 |6 ~9 Z! A. T7 m, g" y/ o" z( P* n! S
M：Yes, that's why I don't date anymore. Because I screw up all the time.; m& B! U* `) l" b8 q# O
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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。 7 q1 M# r# r! B3 C1 i / U6 l% X& N! s. K# kM：I do screw up a lot; I make mistakes all the time.# F- a* W6 J* T) `( C6 }% U% q
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L：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！ 6 J7 T; P7 T5 n9 f * X' P4 M3 j, r0 P) ]6 u& w1 BM：Look, they are playing like that! What is wrong with these players.8 E0 \# J' v8 b2 A7 ?" N
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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！ - P; H: ]4 h5 q: y/ i7 f; `+ M& {: C# V4 R) D: e1 _5 `3 W8 i
M：I hate this! They can't manage not to screw up tonight.5 @. v) i2 W0 j- Q; a& I; v# [. @0 G
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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。 * ~7 I! ^( S0 T6 l$ R" t; l3 ?1 z8 {5 j
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。0 v* L( L4 q' v- N) l
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