在纽约上大学的Michael明天要考试,可是他的中国同学李华一定要他去参加一个聚会。李华今天学到的两个常用语是:hit 和to roll。 - H5 l4 A" O' `9 F( C5 J: O& S. H! t" e \; Z( E, R
L:Michael,你答应跟我一起来参加聚会,我得谢谢你呀!你知道吗,我不太习惯在这种场合和那些不认识的人交谈。嗨, Michael,那不是你的朋友Steve吗?我听说,只要有party 他一定参加。* Y2 d9 i7 t& \- i
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M:Yeah, he's the hit of all these parties.& _" ?+ R* e. m0 m3 `! v8 j
5 O- O2 }( S$ @$ K# dL:他是什么?Hit? Hit不是打人吗? 2 A' Z8 |5 X* y1 i* I8 j: T ' m3 m% V% F$ BM:No, "hit" here means he is the most popular person at these parties. "Hit" is a word used to describe someone or something that makes a favorable impression. 1 C) t: @2 z5 f$ n6 ` 6 ~; e2 l8 `* o; |3 V. x0 Z- I8 gL:啊呀,英文可真难学。一个词在这里是这个意思,在那里又变了意思。你说的hit是指大家都很喜欢的人。那hit用做这个意思的时候能指东西吗?) I g# ]( s- d
! d S2 o, L9 b! _$ YM:Yeah, things can also be called a hit. For instance, you can say "that song is a hit with teenagers". ! o0 C& |, L z! K+ l) O) Y& Q7 R6 j8 T1 e! W
L:对了,有的歌曲非常热门,这也能称为hit。你刚才说:"That song is a hit with teeangers", 意思是:"青少年特别喜欢的一首歌。" 这么说,"年轻人喜欢的一首歌"就是。。。 * x& `. U" W8 T1 t! }$ L : [5 h, }9 x. U) Z5 X, j+ f3 yM:That song is a hit with young people.& k: o* y$ C, _/ ~" r0 j. a, }
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L: 一个受欢迎的电视节目也能说是hit吗? : M! ?5 T7 G3 i3 V1 [5 w * g! D7 x% [5 i9 O4 IM:Yes, you can! A hit TV program. 9 L6 R& b$ d2 U& c. w " {( {5 O0 u0 a7 }6 p1 c3 tL:Michael, 我听说好多女孩儿都很喜欢你!' d( Q4 g2 d9 O% \& I" x
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L:我认识的女孩都说你很帅!我想她们那么喜欢你,你恐怕还不知道自己是a hit with girls!, I$ p' K, U3 v4 _; S/ U
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M:Oh, stop it, Li Hua! You're embarrassing me. 3 n% v' f; h2 c1 t3 G / H% s; M4 ~- c! w1 q0 X, N2 G( oL:哟,你还会不好意思呐!得了,去拿点东西吃吧,我饿了。 ! c B% q5 W# f3 F" j0 e) } 5 p/ f' Y6 X9 e! l# V/ ^+ k+ eL:Michael, 我们来了有两个小时了吧!我倒是认识了几个很有意思的人。$ J/ k2 H3 t# l) F6 f4 a) o
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M:Yeah, the people here are pretty cool, but I'm getting tired. I've got a test tomorrow that I haven't prepared for yet. Do you think we can go pretty soon? : D; U0 h) [8 X' U- y, m5 F2 M) ^6 L8 g" X+ p; w7 x
L:对,这儿的人都挺好。怎么啦,你累了,想走了?我知道,你还没有准备好明天的考试。其实,我也有点累了。我们随时都可以走。 0 ]) d; |' s# l- i( ` / l& v2 [/ C; o% U4 W I4 KM:Okay, let's roll! , ]" k" R) N8 L6 I! J1 ~ 1 g1 x4 f2 Z( R& ~2 wL:什么? Let's roll? 滚回去啊? ( t) a0 e! q1 p- R" K. p ; T5 D. O% s, p2 G" g' `- KM:Oh no, "let's roll" here means "let's leave!"6 T3 r! A1 Y& H _- T
# W3 Q% q4 ]0 ~- c- k2 BM:"Let's roll" is very popular, especially among young people. Well, Li Hua, I really do think it's time to roll. / n0 Q( ^$ B$ \9 P; S2 I) w: Q- g+ A! j k6 n, p! _
L:好吧。不过,刚才跟我说话的那个人告诉我,一会儿有一位名歌手会来唱歌。Michael,等他唱完一首歌再走,好不好?9 n2 @9 s7 K: d% w0 c
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M :A hit singer will be coming? I'd like to stay, but I really have to prepare for my test. 5 O, y" b9 l; R: H# W8 j( Z' x& G) {+ E
L:那好吧!7 T4 b% J& r. |: Q% }% L
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M+L:Let's roll!( a) E$ n. Q3 v& i$ a i
* \ _% R! R2 ?' X3 E! C今天李华学的一个常用语是:hit,这是指受欢迎的,人们喜欢的人或东西;另一个常用语是:to roll, 也就是开始准备做一件事。这次[流行美语]就学习到这里,下次节目再见。* ~1 ^" h. n4 R* p
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