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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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" W3 t5 T8 M/ j9 F5 e% s: u0 `4 FL: Michael, 感恩节你过得好吗?
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: I! D; ~" f) f( j: U, dM: It was good to be with my family, but I was disappointed that you couldn't be there.
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& _; N; w, h8 G$ ?9 |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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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。
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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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) J; |8 Z9 F4 i* s6 dL: 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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) W- N( i1 O- X6 F: D, BM: Um, I certainly did.
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( k, d3 {! l+ o' U2 R- [L: Pig out这个说法只能指吃东西啊?能不能用在别的地方?4 }7 n1 G" D1 s! D, K' |

" m6 w" z% C7 t7 ^, O+ M  I  HM: No, not really. But don't forget that when you use it in the past tense, pig out should be pigged out.+ r6 O6 F' i+ K& o6 l& }$ z) L
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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." ]( G1 g0 M+ s; q# X* H9 v
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L: 嗨,我是在说你,我才不会吃那么多东西呢!  P. i" f9 q2 M

9 l2 ]3 H! C  a3 O- n8 uMichael, 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...  ?$ `' r$ q/ w+ d. ]/ V0 n& `1 F

6 p# J& U$ S+ x$ l' V3 n8 y0 ~8 ^# gL: 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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; F' u3 U. w" a; D1 NM: 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?: K+ Y. E# }" H) `
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M: No, I'm saying you talk a lot about other people's business!* ~+ B8 _  n/ R6 H9 @# F

7 K2 I. u# e- `7 h  W4 R, j$ n# XL: 噢,你不是说我嘴巴大,而是说我多嘴,爱嚼舌头,谈论别人。- A  y' L$ R2 g* \
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M: That makes you a bigmouth.+ ~' f& L) j5 |, M

7 L  |9 ~' z6 M/ aL: 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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5 e" y. _& y% s7 d% P8 m# K! {8 yM: Yes, it is usually used in informal speech.8 r+ x. O4 H  k: k/ r7 k5 K

7 F# N  \5 o, d( F% V, q; \L: 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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: k$ A' B1 B; n6 |( [/ JM: Well, don't worry about it. I tend to pig out and you're a bigmouth. Everyone has their faults.$ k  B. S# P! n# F- f

& g' c5 i4 D% BL: 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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3 s2 h; N" W6 q/ I( `7 m2 oM: Just don't be a person who eats like a pig and also is a bigmouth.
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& E$ j; N% P2 ^! `L: 对,这两个缺点都有那就糟了。走吧,该会学校去念书了。% d" H( ^! }3 a* ^  |+ W$ F. \# A
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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 K/ q+ ]+ b' o' |$ Y! Q, {
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