(1). 大家討論身為男女各自的好處
Monica: Would you let it go? It's not that big a deal.
Ross: Not that big a deal? It's amazing. Ok, you just reach in there, there's one little maneuver, and bam, a bra right out the sleeve. All right, as far as I'm concerned, there is nothing a guy can do that even comes close. Am I right?
?? maneuver
If you maneuver a situation, you change it in a clever and skillful way so that you can benefit from it.
操縱滔迈,控制,耍花招
?? 例句:
The authorities have to maneuver the markets into demanding a cut in interest rates.
當(dāng)局不得不干預(yù)市場(chǎng),迫其提出削減利率的要求
He brilliantly maneuvered him back to power.
他依靠手腕巧妙地重掌權(quán)力
?? bam
used to show that sth happens very suddenly
(表示突然)驀地
?? sleeve
The sleeves of a coat, shirt, or other item of clothing are the parts that cover your arms.
袖子
?? 例句:
His sleeves were rolled up to his elbows.
他的袖子卷到了肘部
?? as far as I’m concerned
You can say “as far as I’m concerned” to indicate that you are giving your own opinion.
就…而言爱榕, 在 …看來
?? 例句:
As far as I’m concerned the officials incited the fight.
在我看來精续,是官員們煽動(dòng)了這場(chǎng)爭(zhēng)斗
(2). Joey和Phoebe就男女的不同發(fā)表看法
Joey: Ok, you know what blows my mind? Women can see breasts any time they want. You just look down and there they are. How you get any work done is beyond me.
Phoebe: Oh, ok, you know what I don't get? The way guys can do so many mean things, and then not even care.
?? blow one’s mind
Surprise, shock, or amaze one
使吃驚酿炸,使興奮
This jazz group blows my mind.
Joe served a jail sentence? That blows my mind.
?? beyond
If something is, for example, beyond understanding or beyond belief, it is so extreme in some way that it cannot be understood or believed.
無(wú)法(理解糙申,相信等)
?? 例句:
What Jock had done was beyond my comprehension.
我無(wú)法理解喬克的所作所為
Sweden is lovely in summer—cold beyond belief in winter.
瑞典的夏天非常宜人——冬天卻冷得讓人難以置信
?? get
If you get a joke or get the point of something that is said, you understand it.
理解,明白(笑話或所說的話)
?? 例句:
Did you get that joke, Ann? I’ll explain later.
安锭弊,聽懂那個(gè)笑話了嗎堪澎?我過會(huì)兒會(huì)解釋
You don’t seem to get the point.
你好像沒有弄明白
?? way
The ways of a particular person or group of people are their customs or their usual behavior .
習(xí)慣,習(xí)俗味滞,行為方式
?? 例句:
He denounces people who urge him to alter his ways.
他指責(zé)那些督促他改變習(xí)慣的人
I think you’ve been too long in Cornwall.You’ve forgotten the ways of the city.
我認(rèn)為你們?cè)诳滴譅柎舻奶昧擞8颍呀?jīng)忘記了城市的生活方式
(3). Chandler很焦慮如何與Janice談分手
Monica: Chandler, nobody likes breaking up with someone. Except for Kevin Millmore, May he rot in hell. You just gotta do it.
Chandler: No, I know, but it's just so hard, you know? I mean, you're sitting there with her, she has no idea what's happening, and then you finally get up the courage to do it, and there's the horrible awkward moment when you've handed her the note.
Joey: Why do you have to break up with her? Be a man, just stop calling.
Phoebe: You know, if you want, I'll do it with you.
Chandler: Oh, thanks, but I think she'd feel like we're ganging up on her.
?? may
People sometimes use may to express hopes and wishes.
祝,但愿 正式
Courage seems now to have deserted him. May it quickly reappear.
他現(xiàn)在似乎失去了勇氣剑鞍,但愿他能很快重新振作起來
?? rot
When food, wood, or another substance rots, or when something rots it, it becomes softer and is gradually destroyed.
(使)腐爛刹悴,(使)腐敗,(使)變質(zhì)
?? 例句:
If we don’t unload it soon, the grain will start rotting in the silos.
如果我們不立刻把糧食卸下來攒暇,它們就會(huì)在筒倉(cāng)里開始腐爛
Sugary canned drinks rot your teeth.
罐裝的甜飲料會(huì)腐蝕牙齒
?? get up the courage
鼓起勇氣
?? awkward
An awkward situation is embarrassing and difficult to deal with.
使人尷尬的,難處理的子房,棘手的
?? 例句:
I was the first to ask him awkward questions but there’ll be harder ones to come.
我是第一個(gè)向他提出尷尬問題的人形用,不過還會(huì)有人問更難回答的問題
There was an awkward moment as couples decided whether to stand next to their partners.
大家在決定是否要站到自己配偶身旁時(shí)就轧,這一刻令人尷尬
?? break up with
If you break up with your boyfriend, girlfriend, husband, or wife, your relationship with that person ends.
(戀人)分手,(夫妻)結(jié)束關(guān)系
?? 例句:
My girlfriend had broken up with me.
我的女朋友已經(jīng)跟我分手了
He felt appalled by the whole idea of marriage so we broke up.
他被結(jié)婚的想法嚇住了田度,因此我們分了手
?? gang up
If people gang up on someone, they unite against them for a particular reason, for example in a fight or argument.
結(jié)伙妒御,拉幫結(jié)派,聯(lián)合起來(對(duì)抗某人) 非正式
?? 例句:
Harrison complained that his colleagues ganged up on him.
哈里森抱怨說他的同事聯(lián)手對(duì)付他
All the girls in my class seemed to gang up against me.
我們班的女生好像都聯(lián)合起來對(duì)付我
(4). Monica問Phoebe為什么跟Tony分手
Monica: Oh, you're breaking up with Tony?
Phoebe: Yeah, I know, he's sweet, but it's just not fun anymore, you know? I don't know if it's me, or his hunger strike, or, I don't know.
?? hunger strike
the act of refusing to eat for a long period of time in order to protest about sth
絕食(抗議)镇饺,絕食示威
(5). Rachel有些煩惱
Phoebe: (to Rachel) What's the matter? Why so scrunchy?
Rachel: It's my father. He wants to give me a Mercedes convertible.
Ross: That guy, he burns me up.
?? scrunchy
愁眉苦臉的乎莉,悶悶不樂的
?? Mercedes
奔馳
?? convertible
A convertible is a car with a soft roof that can be folded down or removed.
敞篷車
?? 例句:
Her own car is a convertible Golf.
她自己有一輛敞篷高爾夫
?? burn up
to annoy somebody or make somebody angry
使惱怒,使生氣
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