除了娛樂以外,大家不妨嘗試從自己喜歡的美劇中積累一些好的詞句和表達,對大家口語能力的提高一定有所幫助。
重溫美劇《生活大爆炸》經典臺詞
Sheldon: In the winter, that seat is close enough to the radiator to remain warm, and yet not so close as to cause perspiration;
冬天的時候,這個地方離電暖器最近,很暖和,也不會很熱到直流汗。
In the summer, it's directly in the path of a cross-breeze created by opening windows there, and there。
夏天的時候,這里又剛好可以吹過堂風,是來自這扇窗戶和那扇的。
It faces the television at an angle that is neither direct, thus discouraging conversation, nor so far wide as to create a parallax distortion。
而且坐這里看電視的角度,可以直接看,又不會影響談話,不會太遠,不至于造成脖子過分扭曲。
I could go on, but I think I've made my point。
我可以繼續,我想我已經說明白了。
Forget? You want me to forget? This mind does not forget。
別老記著?這能忘得掉嗎?我這腦子啥東西忘得掉啊!
I haven't forgotten a single thing since the day my mother stopped breastfeeding me。
從我媽給我斷奶后,我就沒忘掉過一件事。
- It was a drizzly Tuesday。
- 那天是周二,下著毛毛雨。
- Okay。
- 好了。
Why are you crying? Because I'm stupid! That's no reason to cry. One cries because one is sad. For example, I cry because others are stupid。
你哭什么?被自己蠢哭了啊!那也沒理由哭啊。人只有悲傷的時候才該哭。比如說:其他人都太蠢我感到悲傷。
1. I don't need validation from lesser minds。
我不需要那些不如我的人對我的肯定。
2. The rocket scientist? The rocket scientist? Why don't you just tell them that I'm a toll-taker at the golden gate bridge? I'm a theoretical physicist. Rocket scientist, how humiliating!
火箭科學家?火箭科學家?你怎么不干脆告訴他們我在金門大橋收過路費?我是研究弦論的理論物理學家。火箭科學家!太侮辱人了!
3. I always thought I was more like a cuckoo bird, you know a superior creature whose egg is placed in the nest of ordinary birds, of course, the newly hatched cuckoo eats all the food, leaving the ordinary siblings to starve to death. Luckily for you, that's where the metaphor ended。
我覺得我更像一只杜鵑,你知道的,把蛋下在普通鳥巢里的一種更高等的生物。當然,新生的杜鵑把所有的食物都吃掉了,它那些平凡的同胞只能餓死。對你來說很幸運,比喻到此就結束了。
4. I weep for humanity。
我為人類悲哀。
5. I haven't forgotten a single thing since the day my mother stopped breastfeeding me。
從我媽給我斷奶后我就沒忘掉過一件事。
6. I'm "smart"? I'd have to lose 60 IQ points to be classified as "smart"。
我是“聰明人”?要被歸為“聰明人”我得去掉60點智商才行。
7. What rat have you recruited to the sinking ship?
你們那艘要沉的船上又招募了什么老鼠啊