【句子】Oh, my gosh no. You can’t cut the line. 【Modern Family-S1E19】 【发音】[əʊ] [maɪ] [gɒʃ]/[gɑ:ʃ] [nəʊ] [ju:] [kɑ:nt]/[kænt] [kʌt] [ðə] [laɪn] 【发音技巧】gosh和can’t 英美发音区别大；can’t cut the line 完全失去爆破+不完全失去爆破； 【翻译】我的天啊，你可不能插队啊。 【适用场合】 You’re not getting in front of us. 你不可以插队的。 Are you gonna move or not? 你到底走不走？ Then you leave me no choice. 那你让我别无选择。 I’m just waiting in line to get an iPad. 我只是排着队买个iPad而已。 排队：queue; stand in line; wait in line; wait one’s turn 按顺序排队等待 eg: Dozens of people were queuing up to get tickets. 十几个人在排队买票。 eg: There is a long line at the ticket office. 售票窗口排起了长长的队。 插队；加塞儿：jump the queue; cut the line eg: Don't jump the queue when you buy something. 买东西的时候不要加塞儿。 【尝试翻译以下句子，并留言在文章留言区】 You'll have to wait your turn. We can't allow anyone to jump the queue.

【句子】Luke, did you take a bite out of your father’s cake? 【Modern Family-S1E19】 【发音】[lu:k] [dɪd] [ju:] [teɪk] [ə] [baɪt] [aʊt] [əv] [jɔ:(r)] [ˈfɑ:ðə(r)z] [keɪk] 【发音技巧】did you音的同化；take a bite连读；out of连读+美音浊化； 【翻译】Luke，你是不是偷吃你爸爸的蛋糕了？ 【适用场合】 bite n. 咬；咬一口 take/have a bite of sth. 咬一口某物 eg: He took a bite (= bit a piece) out of the apple. 他咬了一口那只苹果。 eg: She took a couple of bites of the sandwich. 她咬了几口三明治。 eg: Here, have a bite of my sandwich if you're hungry. 来，如果你饿的话，吃一口我的三明治吧。 有的时候大家看电影/美剧看到bite me，会觉得蒙圈。 其实这里就是一种粗鲁的挑衅说法：怎么着？不服？咬我啊？ 因为比较粗鲁，所以建议女生不要用。 eg: -- “why do you always eat these junk food? They suck!” -- “so what? bite me!” -- 你怎么老吃这些垃圾食品？它们太不健康了！ -- 怎么着？有种咬我啊？ 【尝试翻译以下句子，并留言在文章留言区】 He didn't eat a bite of his dinner.

【句子】Haley, I just struck out again. Please tell me you have some good news. 【Modern Family-S1E19】 【发音】[heɪli] [aɪ] [dʒʌst] [strʌk] [aʊt] [ə'geɪn] [pli:z] [tel] [mi:] [ju:] [hæv] [səm] [gʊd] [njuːz] 【发音技巧】just struck out不完全失去爆破+连读；good news 不完全失去爆破； 【翻译】Haley我又失败了，拜托给点好消息。 【适用场合】 strike out （口语）失败，相当于fail to be unsuccessful: eg: I really struck out with her - she wouldn't even kiss me goodnight. 我真是一败涂地，她连晚安吻都不愿意给我一个。 eg: The lawyer admitted that he was the firm's second lawyer. The first one had struck out completely. eg: 这位律师承认他是公司的第二律师。第一个在之前就已经输得一塌糊涂了。 strike out 自己独立开始尝试新事物/困难的事物 也有时候用来表示开展旅途 If you strike out, you begin to do something different, often because you want to become more independent. eg: After working for her father for ten years, she felt it was time to strike out on her own. 在给父亲打工了十年以后，她觉得是时候单飞了/开创自己的事业了。 【尝试翻译以下句子，并留言在文章留言区】 He was planning to dump her and strike out for New York alone.

【句子】When she hears me speaking Italian to her grandmother, it’ll be worth all this sneaking around. 【Modern Family-S1E19】 【发音】[wen] [ʃi:] [hɪə(r)z] [mi:] [&`&spi:kɪŋ] [ɪ&`&tæljən] [tʊ] [hɜ:(r)] [&`&grænd&`&mʌðə(r)] [ˈɪtəl] [bi:] [wɜ:(r)θ] [ɔ:l] [ðɪs] [sni:kɪŋ] [ə&`&raʊnd] 【发音技巧】it’ll易错；sneaking around可连读； 【翻译】等她听到我用意大利语和她外婆对话，我偷偷摸摸这么长时间也值了。 【适用场合】 sneak around sneak v. 偷偷摸摸去某个处；鬼鬼祟祟做某事； to go somewhere secretly, or to take someone or something somewhere secretly: eg: I managed to sneak in through the back door while she wasn&`&t looking. 我成功地趁她没注意的时候，从后门溜了进去。 eg: Tina hasn&`&t got a ticket but I thought we might sneak her in. Tina没有票，但是我们想着可以把她偷偷带进去。 sneak 向老师、领导告状、告密（snitch） sneak on sb. to sb. eg: She was one of those dreadful children who was always sneaking on other kids in the class. 她就是那种特别招人烦的小孩，经常在班上告其他小孩子的状。 He’s the one that’s having an affair. 他就是出轨的那个家伙！ You could not cheat on her! 别劈腿不行吗！ 之前都学习过的表达： have an affair with sb. 出轨 cheat on sb. 劈腿某个人 【尝试翻译以下句子，并留言在文章留言区】 你是不是向老师告我的状了？

【句子】Is the offer still good? 【Modern Family-S1E19】 【发音】[ɪz] [ði:] [ˈɒfə]/[ˈɑ:fər] [stɪl] [gʊd] 【发音技巧】the offer 定冠词读音；good易错； 【翻译】当时你说的话，还算数吗？ 【适用场合】 offer 提供 常见的双宾语动词 offer sb. sth. eg: She was offered a job in Paris. 她获得了一个去巴黎的工作机会。 但是今天句子中offer明显是名词的用法； an act of saying that you are willing to do sth. for sb. or give sth. to sb. 所以得到了一个新的工作机会，留学的时候入学通知 都可以说拿到……的offer eg: -- If you like I can do some shopping for you. -- That's a very kind offer. -- 如果你愿意的话，我可以帮你买些东西。-- 太感谢您了。 eg: Thank you for your kind offer of help. 谢谢您的帮忙。 【尝试翻译以下句子，并留言在文章留言区】 “I ought to reconsider her offer to move in.” he mused.

【句子】I thought Lily was in danger and I froze. 【Modern Family-S1E19】 【发音】[aɪ] [θɔːt] [lɪli] [wɒz]/[wa:z] [ɪn] ['deɪndʒə(r)] [ænd] [aɪ] [frəʊz] 【发音技巧】Lily当中两个元音是不同的；thought Lily不完全失去爆破；was in轻微连读；and I 连读； 【翻译】我以为Lily有危险，就吓呆了！ 【适用场合】 friends 之前Rachel 在S1E1 讲过这样一句话： I got really freaked out. 一样的意思，我吓呆了，我吓蒙圈了。 freeze v. 冷冻；使呆住； If a person or animal freezes, it stops suddenly and becomes completely still, especially because of fear: eg: She saw someone outside the window and froze. 她看到窗户外面有人，吓呆了。 Freeze! 警察叔叔说的 不许动，英语这么简单，一个词。学会了吗？ Freeze! Don’t move! Put your hands up! You’re under arrest! 不许动！举起手来，你已经被逮捕了！ But not you. No, you sprung right into action. 可是你没有，你立刻行动了。 spring into action 因为spring本身就有飞快行动 这个意思 所以表示：to suddenly start working or doing sth. eg: The organization is ready to spring into action the moment it receives its funding. 这个组织准备一拿到资金，就会立刻行动起来。 【尝试翻译以下句子，并留言在文章留言区】 “不许动！不然我要开枪了！”那个持枪歹徒喊着。

【句子】Now we’re lighting a fire. Let me toss this out. 【Modern Family-S1E19】 【发音】[naʊ] [wɪə(r)] [&`&laɪtɪŋ] [ə] [&`&faɪə(r)] [let] [mi:] [tɒs]/[tɑ:s] [ðɪs] [aʊt] 【发音技巧】lighting a连读；let me不完全失去爆破； 【翻译】有兴趣就对了！我们来打个赌吧！ 【适用场合】 light a fire (under sb.) 表示to cause (someone) to move or work more quickly and effectively 催促/敦促某人做某事；催促某人 eg: I&`&ve never seen him work so hard. Someone must have lit a fire under him. 我从来没见过他这么努力地工作。一定是有人鞭策他了。 toss v. 抛；扔 to suggest an idea or plan 提出意见或者建议 eg: I just tossed that phrase out to get the discussion going. 我抛出了那个词儿，为了让大家继续讨论。 eg: She tossed out a couple of ideas for improving the company&`&s website. 她在优化公司网站方面，提出了一些自己的想法。 【尝试翻译以下句子，并留言在文章留言区】 eg: The coach tried to light a fire under the team in his halftime speech.

【句子】So, was I bummed to get up at 5 o’clock in the morning and wait in line? No. 【Modern Family-S1E19】 【发音】[səʊ] [wɒz]/[wɑ:z] [aɪ] [bʌmd] [tʊ] [get] [ʌp] [æt] [faɪv] [ə] [klɒk]/[klɑ:k] [ɪn] [ðə] ['mɔ:rnɪŋ] [ænd] [weɪt] [ɪn] [laɪn] [nəʊ] 【发音技巧】was I 连读；bummed to完全失去爆破；get up连读；at five不完全失去爆破；wait in连读+美音浊化； 【翻译】所以我五点早起去排队，我郁闷吗？我不郁闷！ 【适用场合】 其实说到早起郁闷，有些人有“起床气”，我们之前在公众号讲过的： eg: She probably just got up on the wrong side of the bed this morning. 字面意思：她可能只是今天早晨起床从错误的那边下床了。 实际意思：她可能只是今早有起床气/她可能只是今天早晨起床后心情不好。 bummed adj. 郁闷的；不开心的；沮丧失望的 to be rather depressed about a certain issue or problem eg: I recently broke up with my boyfriend. I was really bummed out. 最近我和男朋友分手了。我真沮丧。 eg: I was pretty bummed when she dumped me 她把我给甩了，我挺沮丧的。 I was every bit as excited as he was. 我和他一样兴奋。 every bit 表示完全……的；而且经常用于同级比较的句子； eg: The end of the movie was every bit as good as the beginning. 这部电影的结尾和开头一样精彩。 【尝试翻译以下句子，并留言在文章留言区】 Kevin was rather bummed about how his relationship finished with Jenny.

【句子】As a matter of fact, before I wrap this thing, what say we take it for a spin? 【Modern Family-S1E19】 【发音】[æz] [ə] ['mætə(r)] [əv] [fækt] [bɪfɔ:(r)] [aɪ] [ræp] [ðɪs] [θɪŋ] [wɒt]/[wɑ:t] [seɪ] [wi:] [teɪk] [ɪt] [fɔ:(r)] [ə] [spɪn] 【发音技巧】as a连读；wrap this 不完全失去爆破；what say 不完全失去爆破；take it连读； 【翻译】对了，不如我等会儿再包装，我们先来一局如何？ 【适用场合】 as a matter of fact 事实上，相当于actually或者 the truth is… 比如说：I don’t work. As a matter of fact, I’ve never had a job. 我不工作，实际上，我从来就没有工作过。 有些同学会觉得 what say是个什么鬼 其实在口语中经常会看到 what say 后面加上建议 类似于How about doing sth.? 那做……如何？ eg: What say we take a break? 我们休息一下可好？ eg: What say we go fishing this weekend? 这个周末我们去钓鱼怎么样？ spin 本意“旋转”，在口语中 for a spin 经常跟车有关系，在这里spin表示a short journey in a car for pleasure: 比如说有人买了新车。 eg: He took me for a spin in his new car. 他用新车载我兜风了一圈。 在这里其实有些引申，when you buy sth., try it out 新买的东西，试一把，尝试一下这个意思。 take it for a spin 所以剧中说的是新买的chess国际象棋，来玩一盘呗，下一盘试试这个意思。 【尝试翻译以下句子，并留言在文章留言区】 Come on gorgeous, this is my new car. Let's take it for a spin.

【句子】Well, in spite of you calling it a toy, this is shaping up to top the best birthday I ever had. 【Modern Family-S1E19】 【发音】[wel] [ɪn] [spaɪt] [əv] [ju:] ['kɔ:lɪŋ] [ɪt] [ə] [tɔɪ] [ðɪs] [ɪz] [ʃeɪpɪŋ] [ʌp] [tʊ] [tɒp] [ðə] [best] [ˈbɜ:(r)θ.deɪ] [aɪ] ['evə(r)] [hæd] 【发音技巧】in spite of后两个词连读；calling it a toy连读；top the 不完全失去爆破；best birthday完全失去爆破； 【翻译】尽管你把它称之为“玩具”，但是，明天貌似会超过我曾经过得最开心的一个生日！ 【适用场合】 shape up If something is shaping up, it is starting to develop or seems likely to happen. 成型；……会发生 eg: The accident is already shaping up as a significant environmental disaster. 这场事故已经演变成一次影响巨大的环境灾难。 还可以用来表示 成长为…… eg: I did have a few worries about how Hugh and I would shape up as parents. 我确实曾经担心过，我和Hugh能否成为合格的父母亲。 top v. 超过 eg: -- They've offered me $1,000. -- I'm afraid we can't top that. -- 他们给我提供了一千美金。-- 恐怕我们超不过这个数字。 而且后半句话This is shaping up to top the best birthday I ever had. 末尾是一个定语从句呢，你们看出来了么？ 【尝试翻译以下句子，并留言在文章留言区】 It's shaping up to be a terrible winter.

【句子】Well, gotta hit the sack. Big Saturday tomorrow. 【Modern Family-S1E19】 【发音】[wel] [ˈgɑːtə]/[ˈgɒtə] [hɪt] [ðə] [sæk] [bɪg] ['sætə(r)deɪ] [təˈmɔ:rəʊ] 【发音技巧】hit the不完全失去爆破；big Saturday不完全失去爆破； 【翻译】钻被窝咯，明天周六是个大日子！ 【适用场合】 英语当中去睡觉，除了大家都会的go to bed; go to sleep以外， 其实也常用hit the sack; hit the hay 这个知识点其实之前公众号简单讲过，今天复习回顾一下。 sack 麻袋 hay 干草堆 hit the sack; hit the hay = go to bed 除此以外，口语中还可以用turn in 表示去睡觉。 sack out; catch some Z’s eg: I’ve got a busy day tomorrow, so I think I’ll hit the sack. 我明天会很忙，所以我还是睡觉去吧。 eg: I usually turn in at about midnight. 我一般半夜才睡觉。 那我们今天给大家提一个小小的问题 你们见过hit the books吗？什么意思？ 【尝试翻译以下句子，并留言在文章留言区】 You're going to hit the books from now on.

【句子】You see, no victory comes without a price. 【Desperate Housewives S1E7】 【发音】[ju:] [si:] [nəʊ] ['vɪkt(ə)ri] [kʌmz] [wɪ'ðaʊt] [ə] [praɪs] 【发音技巧】victory两种发音；without a连读；price双元音[aɪ]饱满； 【翻译】没有胜利不需要付出代价；不入虎穴，焉得虎子。 【适用场合】 推荐两个类似意思的的idioms： 1. Nothing ventured, nothing gained. 不付出任何去冒险，自然不会有任何收获。 -- Should I ask my boss for a promotion? -- Nothing ventured, nothing gained. -- 我是不是应该要求老板给我升职？ -- 不入虎穴，焉得虎子。 2. He who would catch fish must not mind getting wet. 想要抓到鱼，就不能怕弄湿衣服。 【尝试翻译以下句子，并留言在文章留言区】 I think I'll audition for a part in that play. Nothing ventured, nothing gained.