7 z) L) h r. BM: Are you okay, Li Hua? What's wrong? Why are you crying?$ F, l" T4 t+ [
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L: 我没事。这个电视剧让人挺伤心的。我一看这种电视剧就会哭，真是 没办法。 " f* p n8 f2 D " V, h% Z! G* [' L% h, Z# @M: You are such a nerd.7 R6 @3 y7 b3 w2 q5 t* U4 p
" Y2 i" X% d' t# N$ X1 tM: If you call someone a nerd, it means you think he is weird and not cool. It can be used in many different situations. 5 j2 i2 j$ Y2 L6 S 6 V1 k# ~: a+ ]* Y; G0 [, C% Y5 IL: 噢，nerd是指那种跟一般人不一样，有点怪的人。Nerd可以用在 许多不同场合。那象你今天穿了这套衣服，怪怪的，我就可以 说：You're a nerd。 对不对？7 K/ `9 M4 O" q6 r, J
4 a9 j, o$ T* `1 z5 eM: Me? A nerd? Well, yes, you could call me a nerd. 5 N2 |: {# ?) E+ Y {3 D; s" E& ?" J5 R# I$ W; C
L: 我肯定好多人都叫你a nerd。7 H, R3 y6 v& R# R
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M: As a matter of fact, when I was growing up, a lot of kids called me a nerd because I didn't fit in.8 S. l, g$ Y8 o! o
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L: 你小的时候不合群，所以许多人都叫你nerd。我看你现在很合 群嘛。看不出你小时候是个nerd。你到底是怎么个不合群呢？ $ `9 _6 Q, |, T/ P* [+ w' S' T+ e+ d2 f; i2 f) U* v
M: Well, as you know I was never very good at sports, and I never knew how to fit in with the cool kids. ( j2 x( ]8 o* j+ V7 z; O9 x) ]/ q& R * O: l2 g0 q4 W* {! Y L9 q, NL: 对，你好象告诉过我你从小就不太喜欢体育，跟那些很受欢迎的 同学也合不到一起。所以，你就成了一个nerd。4 W4 {! r. d/ J7 ?& r" ?
/ a* w8 k4 T% E& e7 N& v' w. I6 eM: A typical nerd is someone who wears glasses and carries a lot of books.2 ?$ t- I& e" s3 w
! J( @/ N6 o+ vL: 噢，那就是书呆子的形象，戴着眼镜，拿着许多书。 " O7 u7 g& S: W2 }0 O5 {6 j: F$ d2 s* S& r Q4 W9 ]
M: That's right. If someone is always studying, or seems to know the answers to everything, you can call him a nerd.8 [. I2 e! |" w# C
4 T9 A/ m2 c% M- ~, H' zL: 老念书，什么都知道的人，那不就是书呆子吗？Michael，我看你 有的时候穿衣服有点怪，也许人家会叫你nerd，可是你绝对不会 成为书呆子。- n5 n& W3 ~8 K, t& r+ G e" Q5 X
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& O& ^8 }* r7 G1 G1 vM: Cheesy means tacky or dumb. It's usually used to describe a TV show, movie, or something someone says. " H, M8 ~9 ?* W3 ?5 h# P/ e) h Q4 L k" r. D$ n
L: 噢，cheesy就是很俗气，质量很次，很愚蠢。人们经常用cheesy 这个词来形容电视节目，电影或者某个人说的话。5 s _3 C! S$ l0 S9 \3 C4 B
3 F& |) q9 d9 jM: I think the new TV soap opera on Channel 6 is so cheesy. It is fake and the things they say on the shows are so weird. I don't know why these shows are so popular.& n2 z. [4 W- a! t9 A
% f+ O$ F3 x& z4 l N4 K4 y1 f. NL: 对，我也看了六频道那个新的电视连续剧。情节是很虚假，对话 也很怪。可是你想知道为什么那么多人喜欢看吗？我来告诉你。看这 种电视剧总想知道结局嘛。我有的时候还会流泪的呢。 - Q( i1 S1 w0 Q1 U1 \% ?5 T . y! S8 ~+ [) s( b4 Z: b3 x' yM: How can those cheesy TV shows make you cry? You're such a nerd. # {! u( a. {, W2 r: b. Z # p/ C2 F" a; e0 l' z, H+ C/ rL: 什么？ 你说我是个nerd?+ b- W, I5 H" z, S# f! N
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M: Don't be mad, Li Hua. But you are a nerd. No one cries while watching these cheesy TV shows！ , b& P- q4 U* G1 n) M9 z" F3 D2 j9 z& S/ y N
L: 我才不信呢。你们这些不流眼泪的人缺乏感情，你们才是nerd。 我不 跟你说了，我要回去了。7 ]! I6 U8 }- S- }# _6 N
! x! c/ h# C/ {M: No, no, Li Hua. Wait, at least you have to finish watching this cheesy TV show so that you know who's going to marry whom.# j' k, L& x* x( c7 V8 h
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L: 对了，不看完这个电视剧，不知道结局，我也睡不着。那就看 吧！ ! V; r) ~+ Q6 e6 t! C0 y2 w! d5 R) o) \9 T( I
看来今天李华真是生气了，因为Michael说她是个nerd, 也就是说她这个人有点怪。后来她同意继续在Michael 家看完那个很cheesy的电视节目。Cheesy 就是很俗气， 没有水平的意思。这次[流行美语]就学习到这里。我们下次再见。 0 B" e. a5 I4 Y% Y2 `: SAudio as following: . U+ V" c: p- ]; Z. r4 s
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