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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。' Z9 B8 c/ I) \' C! t' v) |
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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.
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L: 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。, D0 A3 m0 R9 P. }; o
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M: Ok, well. It was a great meal, we all pigged out.
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8 C) ?2 u( {, `  P$ ?' r: F) R1 \L: 你们感恩节吃猪肉呀?我还以为感恩节都是吃火鸡呢。8 w; e9 ^# Z0 P, N% h7 x1 y1 a
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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.4 {6 c& t# q- {5 `3 W
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L: 噢,pig out就是吃好多东西, 不是指吃猪肉呀?: y" B4 o+ z1 `; ^4 h7 L8 @

5 E7 V  x  @9 I2 GM: Yes, pigs eat a lot and that's where the expression pig out comes from. I did eat like a pig on Thanksgiving.5 ^) [  L+ p0 ?' L4 u9 M
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L: 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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' X! U: m, U/ j2 f: s. a1 BM: Um, I certainly did.- p+ V9 i' q8 N; {5 R

5 @# \$ e9 \+ @, I3 D2 `" S+ [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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" Q, L& v; d# h6 z3 p- g0 AM: No, not really. But don't forget that when you use it in the past tense, pig out should be pigged out.
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L: 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?% L" m" C8 Z! m. h

# ?: k; m7 A, q0 J$ ^( dM: You will pig out during the Christmas holidays.
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L: 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?
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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...
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4 A1 @; T5 ?  S- Y& HL: 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。# p9 y+ U( p1 {% \/ f  X

; _, C5 V( S, P, V. R- XM: Geez, Li Hua, you have such a bigmouth!: G; o/ |5 @, X- r% P4 y6 t* L
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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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, j+ }5 J8 s2 IM: No, I'm saying you talk a lot about other people's business!  b5 W( m, s' S. s

% M3 w4 e: T3 s! U4 P% w) d. pL: 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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M: That makes you a bigmouth.( F$ a# C& H) j( W% t3 {$ A2 r
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L: 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?" |* `+ |/ ~! b
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M: Yes, it is usually used in informal speech.2 o" W2 n8 a( M/ z7 U3 X

6 |  P- \6 H" J1 k: r7 R. H3 E( p+ VL: 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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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!0 ?4 a0 U9 e" Q+ T  Y  |; ]
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M: Just don't be a person who eats like a pig and also is a bigmouth.+ c! d+ s$ ~  z# {+ d

. o4 N$ A7 y7 {L: 对,这两个缺点都有那就糟了。走吧,该会学校去念书了。0 L3 n# S. C9 I( h2 a, _  k% q

8 ]0 V; i& }+ z8 x6 o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。: B2 R0 F4 D* Q$ `8 V
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