電影詞典
The Godfather 《教父》
美國(guó)俚語(yǔ)
劇中:She got a tough break .
tough break : 不幸
tough : difficult , hard ;
break : 休息
e.g. <1>To lose a tennis match because of one bad call is a tough break .
由于裁判的誤判他失掉了這場(chǎng)比賽,真是太不幸了。
<2>You gf dumping you on your 40th birthday is a tough break.
你過(guò)40歲生日你女朋友說(shuō)與你分手,真是太不幸了。
經(jīng)典對(duì)白 選自《最后的舞曲》
1.wrap this one up: 快點(diǎn)做完,打包 = finish sth quickly
e.g. <1>Let's wrap this meeting up so we can all go home to our families.
讓我們快點(diǎn)結(jié)束這個(gè)會(huì)議,我們就可以回自己的家了。
<2>While we were winning the game, Coach told us to wrap this one up before the other team got ahead.
我們馬上就要贏得比賽了,教練讓我們?cè)谄渌?duì)超過(guò)之前趕快結(jié)束比賽。
2.劇中:dead set on preventing it
dead set :下定決心
e.g. <1>She was dead set on becoming a pop star , so she practiced everyday.
她下定決心要成為明星,所以每天都練習(xí)。
<2> My mom is dead set on me going to graduate school , I guess I must go .
我媽媽是鐵定了心要我上研究生,我猜我必須的去了。
原聲碟
Do You Believe in Magic
選自《 Return To Never Land》
Your feet start tapping
and you can't seem to find
if it's really real or
just a state of mind if
you believe in magic