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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。. F! ~% j- L  S: y" ?

& Q9 H3 P8 w8 b- q; W4 ~9 dL: Michael, 感恩节你过得好吗?  V4 V* e: r* T" ]  e1 A

) R$ d  W& e3 VM: It was good to be with my family, but I was disappointed that you couldn't be there.! g* N$ b: e8 b* i
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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。
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" N4 l+ C) Z% W5 Y- P5 B9 ZM: Ok, well. It was a great meal, we all pigged out.) o; x; \$ [! G# [

, k1 P% N' C0 K; OL: 你们感恩节吃猪肉呀?我还以为感恩节都是吃火鸡呢。: f% n9 ^" V; X& `3 j! r0 @
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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.
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1 E; F6 k+ R! D( c2 t9 xL: 噢,pig out就是吃好多东西, 不是指吃猪肉呀?. }! z( W' U8 o+ ]$ Z( p5 H: Q

8 m: J# S$ j; Q# N9 D, A, MM: 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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9 O; \5 B& F+ w3 `% [, n+ ~% G# mM: Um, I certainly did.2 R0 ~- H, Y* S
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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 J/ n7 f: m. [5 M& f4 u/ H3 h
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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.
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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?
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M: You will pig out during the Christmas holidays.
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- U/ c; T0 @5 a* qL: 嗨,我是在说你,我才不会吃那么多东西呢!- s9 w8 D* J# l+ S" 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 I- a* t; o' R9 r  m

; }7 o2 a2 ?$ D/ A7 g" BM: 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...# g. A$ p6 N& x: ]7 C
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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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1 J) L( _2 ^8 G1 z& |M: Geez, Li Hua, you have such a bigmouth!$ }4 ?( V: E- b. ^$ A  k2 t

% P: F% p4 z4 i& O- }! W& h+ vL: 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!8 n, T& `. Y( ~" ~& O. q
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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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. m3 y) Z8 b3 _/ F! H8 Q  `M: That makes you a bigmouth.; y# I* u, N" p5 G7 x
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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?
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# i* `8 Y; I" sM: Yes, it is usually used in informal speech.4 k% I; `" M1 G0 |/ G, T

: {7 q% y0 z) S3 {1 UL: 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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, {4 W! F( B& e9 m& U% j/ y& t( DM: Well, don't worry about it. I tend to pig out and you're a bigmouth. Everyone has their faults.% |+ `( m; K8 D: q; a
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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!& X( i- i- @2 P* g& s6 n' C

: o6 p3 |5 q) C( vM: Just don't be a person who eats like a pig and also is a bigmouth.$ A4 `3 v. q7 n" S0 S* A% H1 ?
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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。
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) e; o  `" K9 h% W; [" u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。5 e% q" z  }6 [
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