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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。! P, J  R0 @7 G, s& a* x) a- A; D
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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.* x& ?/ `! h+ T% @8 }& a2 M3 @* C: z

/ K$ V' Q9 Y1 CL: 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。
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& K6 B* b9 S$ |- b8 j" y7 Y8 {M: Ok, well. It was a great meal, we all pigged out.
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L: 你们感恩节吃猪肉呀?我还以为感恩节都是吃火鸡呢。4 q; a* n( {0 Z1 j" ?5 F9 [4 S

7 g& u: a7 i( i! m7 H% F0 wM: Yeah, most people do have turkey. Pig out means to eat a large amount of food, not that we actually ate pig.' j2 x8 ]) s! v: M$ V

6 X. ?) p. h- a1 TL: 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.( h, G; h4 G. L8 x! z+ Z  ]3 C

8 I4 S$ o- p- h* p6 t$ z& cL: 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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7 e+ t0 U) V$ S' }M: Um, I certainly did.
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) @( t0 \( m+ a" A. J1 x' _L: Pig out这个说法只能指吃东西啊?能不能用在别的地方?
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) K7 R# G! z/ E( l! q2 v) c+ h  BM: No, not really. But don't forget that when you use it in the past tense, pig out should be pigged out." C/ f# l% f# R9 R+ `

3 B3 p0 D- [! N) W+ \# X! p# d( ML: 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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! F+ X+ z3 f- v( H) }M: You will pig out during the Christmas holidays.! w% u/ [; T. V( }( w' ~: B
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L: 嗨,我是在说你,我才不会吃那么多东西呢!2 u# d+ [: |( \  J
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Michael, 是不是每年都有这么多人来中央公园滑冰?0 [0 U; K1 t+ @/ T: [$ `& R+ O: F- b

( R: v: |  A4 s: I5 M" j) h9 jM: 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...
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8 A, ~, V" q! vL: 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。
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M: Geez, Li Hua, you have such a bigmouth!0 I) j# @; Z) C; W
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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!4 W$ I( |5 w+ Y6 Z
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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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( @+ e& h; Z8 f; S( rM: That makes you a bigmouth.
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9 V. Y" J2 q: N# n2 h+ u# 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?
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M: Yes, it is usually used in informal speech.' Y0 N$ g" r  \

3 M1 i5 h' A6 \% ]) `8 c0 sL: Michael,我真不应该那么多嘴,把 Josh和Emily准备结婚的事告诉别人。
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, p# x0 Q' y  W8 O, r" J" t5 i  p+ KM: Well, don't worry about it. I tend to pig out and you're a bigmouth. Everyone has their faults.
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6 g3 m6 T# e8 ~7 P. H; {L: 哟,你倒是想得开,人人有缺点,你爱象猪那样吃,我爱谈论别人。这样就好象什么事也没了!
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& X/ W& U5 ?) |# p8 k# b  j: T) ]+ gM: Just don't be a person who eats like a pig and also is a bigmouth.
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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。: }) N' _% T# Z, x2 a

. Y0 m# k! |0 b+ h5 e6 E- U2 h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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