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流行美语教程 Lesson 14 - pig out & bigmouth

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Michael 和李华这两个大学生,一个讲英文,一个讲中文,旁边的人听起来很奇怪,可是他们俩已经习惯了。今天他们来到中央公园,李华会学到两个常用语:pig out 和 bigmouth。
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L: Michael, 感恩节你过得好吗?
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M: It was good to be with my family, but I was disappointed that you couldn't be there.; Y# b, l/ r: U

: j* B& ]' x& A2 I4 KL: 我知道,跟家人在一起总是高兴的事。谢谢你邀请我,但是我早就答应了另一个朋友,所以没法去你家,明年我一定去你家。1 S3 _. Z% s9 X" D
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M: Ok, well. It was a great meal, we all pigged out.& O/ a2 J4 W4 T! n7 |. j7 x) j

6 N+ t2 K* a0 Z6 SL: 你们感恩节吃猪肉呀?我还以为感恩节都是吃火鸡呢。
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M: Yeah, most people do have turkey. Pig out means to eat a large amount of food, not that we actually ate pig.0 g  e; p9 _- p, N: v6 W

  M' Z9 Z+ I- N: _- `8 ~' H4 XL: 噢,pig out就是吃好多东西, 不是指吃猪肉呀?
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M: Yes, pigs eat a lot and that's where the expression pig out comes from. I did eat like a pig on Thanksgiving.
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: Y: m( y& h; w* \5 R. uL: 我猜也是, pig out肯定是因为猪吃好多东西而形成的常用语。 Michael,我看你呀,不仅是感恩节,你平时就吃好多。上星期,你每天晚上都吃得象头猪一样。
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1 A7 D- _9 v. z* m# ]! `3 x  G( zM: Um, I certainly did.
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L: Pig out这个说法只能指吃东西啊?能不能用在别的地方?. `7 \6 V, X" B( \3 U  j
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M: No, not really. But don't forget that when you use it in the past tense, pig out should be pigged out.) A' G( W/ V4 G4 s$ C/ N* r

4 |* C4 V: O  G) y& H! v) a1 c( sL: 那是过去时态,要是说你到了圣诞节假日又要大吃大喝了,那该怎么说?
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0 B( H& u3 ]9 B( r' Y$ A4 LM: You will pig out during the Christmas holidays.9 v" x- ?* F2 A. z0 N

+ n3 t0 `0 b* J( E( {, c- T# gL: 嗨,我是在说你,我才不会吃那么多东西呢!
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Michael, 是不是每年都有这么多人来中央公园滑冰?2 _" U$ K+ g( D
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M: Yes, it's free. My friend Josh said he would be coming to ice-skate with his girlfriend Emily today. Oh, By the way, Li Hua, did you tell Simon that Josh and Emily are getting married soon? I just need..." ^. W& l2 M- w  b

6 X5 b5 u" w! X# xL: 是,那天我不小心告诉了Simon。我知道Josh和Emily现在还不想公开他们准备结婚的计划,不过我真不是故意的。0 t/ q1 }" M2 [6 D

7 w) [2 O1 q. S5 H, LM: Geez, Li Hua, you have such a bigmouth!
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L: 你生气了?肯定是骂我。说我是bigmouth,大嘴巴!你是说我吃很多东西吗?
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M: No, I'm saying you talk a lot about other people's business!
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L: 噢,你不是说我嘴巴大,而是说我多嘴,爱嚼舌头,谈论别人。
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; D  C8 m3 P5 w4 I2 M3 EL: 我们女孩子都喜欢谈论别人。不过,Michael,我从来没在书上看到过这个词,是不是一般在口语里用?4 r- w6 l7 {+ |" }% k
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M: Yes, it is usually used in informal speech.
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M: Well, don't worry about it. I tend to pig out and you're a bigmouth. Everyone has their faults.
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+ n- P4 Q: B6 \2 B8 f* Z' v  U$ k. w6 eM: Just don't be a person who eats like a pig and also is a bigmouth./ s3 E( K! l* r! A6 J: ~0 L. }
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L: 对,这两个缺点都有那就糟了。走吧,该会学校去念书了。% y/ G9 K. {. l( n  @

6 K6 t; r1 k7 p7 g今天Michael和李华在纽约中央公园,一面看许多人滑冰,一面聊天。李华从Michael 那儿学到了两个常用语,一个是pig out,就是吃很多东西的意思;另一个是bigmouth,就是多嘴的人。
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