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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。+ |% |+ p1 ]  e* @) Z
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L: Michael, 感恩节你过得好吗?: C) a6 s) T4 Y5 `- |* _

% D; G3 l, x/ g1 a& @/ y# {; |M: It was good to be with my family, but I was disappointed that you couldn't be there.1 [: C* @# h+ ~+ Z2 p3 n
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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。7 B: @8 G& B3 S- W9 F$ N) S

1 `1 a! V- a) \3 Z/ f/ b3 Q3 R5 JM: Ok, well. It was a great meal, we all pigged out.
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, w/ [, C! n0 {# l0 NL: 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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6 g& [9 l/ Q( d- |M: Yeah, most people do have turkey. Pig out means to eat a large amount of food, not that we actually ate pig.
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+ N3 u" M7 P9 Q3 v0 KL: 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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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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# B! t7 G1 H% L  H6 u$ ?2 N% g: KM: Um, I certainly did.
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6 C8 j' U/ s8 x  c# TL: 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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( }% m+ g, O, a' S$ tM: No, not really. But don't forget that when you use it in the past tense, pig out should be pigged out.9 I; N& A& a  a+ c. \" ^
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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?4 O) z+ q+ x6 J) C4 u$ x7 E7 B
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M: You will pig out during the Christmas holidays.6 j! Z/ M6 ~5 q) C

  z" W- M2 U3 O2 aL: 嗨,我是在说你,我才不会吃那么多东西呢!
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8 Z5 m' F; [$ c* d: y3 t! S! VMichael, 是不是每年都有这么多人来中央公园滑冰?5 R7 _) p2 a0 m* E

) H* E  x5 y0 ~& I: I: FM: 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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L: 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!2 m( ]; V9 K" {3 X. [5 x* \
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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?' H4 ~, n2 Q- O7 m9 ~
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M: No, I'm saying you talk a lot about other people's business!
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0 L' W- m4 }2 y0 f7 W; @9 }L: 噢,你不是说我嘴巴大,而是说我多嘴,爱嚼舌头,谈论别人。0 `, ?. f% I# y0 d+ g) d# w

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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?$ d& W- A( Y' i1 S5 {& F1 x* F6 h1 h  _

8 M( W8 g: A7 Y8 t2 gM: Yes, it is usually used in informal speech.1 M/ A8 e- v  X+ g) w; j

0 F! j9 @  k' rL: Michael,我真不应该那么多嘴,把 Josh和Emily准备结婚的事告诉别人。. ]8 ^5 l. x( V3 T! D* m
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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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- ~% h' u& W$ J' iM: Just don't be a person who eats like a pig and also is a bigmouth.
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$ }" q# s3 F" q4 {5 o& ]L: 对,这两个缺点都有那就糟了。走吧,该会学校去念书了。
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7 o( m  H! c- v, E& Y6 s' ~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。3 W6 o  X  z  w* q0 U, v& I
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