动感英语口语 第17讲

电影词典:

film noir 黑色电影

美国俚语:

剧中：Rang me with a sob story.
sob story 用来骗取人同情的煽情的故事
e.g.<1> I can’t be bothered talking to her anymore; all she has is sob story.
            我再也不能忍受和她说话了，她只会说些个煽情的故事。
      <2>My brother told me a real sob story. So I lend him $10.
             我弟弟给我讲了个十分煽情的故事，所以我借给他10美元。

经典对白:

1．剧中:He’s going to make one last contact.

make (a) contact with sb. 跟谁联络，跟谁打招呼, to talk or communicate with someone
e.g.<1> As soon as he lands in Singapore, he’s going to make contact with me.
           他一到新加坡，就会跟我联络。
     <2>I need to make contact with my boss before I leave.
           走之前我得跟老板打个招呼。

2． This is very positive.

positive 意思是好,不错,good
e.g. <1>After they lost the match, he wasn’t feeling very positive.
            他们输了比赛以后，他感觉很郁闷。
     <2>This deal sounds positive, I think it will work well.
           这单生意挺起来很不错嘛，我觉得一定能行。

 原声碟

Me and Julio down by the schoolyard

key word
take somebody away ：take somebody to jail