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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。! I/ |, P6 A- D2 l

. }3 B0 ^" @# k* C& e. V: QL: Michael, 感恩节你过得好吗?# A9 G. e, V, E; A. }. d

4 \, K( I" d$ F% R5 aM: It was good to be with my family, but I was disappointed that you couldn't be there.( f& p1 F& \/ Y% }
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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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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。, H  `5 P4 l$ M$ g1 ]1 H0 O

1 i7 W; Z6 h4 h/ BM: Yeah, most people do have turkey. Pig out means to eat a large amount of food, not that we actually ate pig.! T1 O( T) `: o  B# Z
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L: 噢,pig out就是吃好多东西, 不是指吃猪肉呀?1 o/ F6 V9 d7 @( T  E
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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." R% h! M# L# l2 ]8 _1 z
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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。7 y4 t, A. N) k- p; {$ L: i; e
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M: Um, I certainly did.- l2 l' e" f) }. s# B! n+ h
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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?+ F4 W  r1 q% t+ u% S! p% K

( a2 Y8 v4 V$ m5 t! MM: No, not really. But don't forget that when you use it in the past tense, pig out should be pigged out.4 g- W. P( L! c% x$ H
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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?( D* ~) c' ?$ k$ ^. N  A+ B

/ u, g* o% s' D0 t+ UM: You will pig out during the Christmas holidays.  `& L" K, e7 ~! D) l  b" D* u

6 ^3 s2 @0 b, U- _6 G6 z$ @( g9 zL: 嗨,我是在说你,我才不会吃那么多东西呢!6 p9 Y9 O' y8 V: H4 q

+ b& P+ v* b; HMichael, 是不是每年都有这么多人来中央公园滑冰?
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3 X: ~9 |, H& \% S1 [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..., j8 k1 D" z$ E. ?
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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。; i, n' E$ C5 i, g. G
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M: Geez, Li Hua, you have such a bigmouth!$ e- `; i/ L8 W3 X5 z
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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?" [# G9 n; l9 q6 K+ E+ Q7 o1 Y
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M: No, I'm saying you talk a lot about other people's business!) S, z7 h3 |  G3 j3 N0 }! {+ ^4 e' Q# L

, H  H  i' y, @" e  EL: 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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, u2 G6 J0 v& d% dM: That makes you a bigmouth.2 R) A5 V6 l. G! }. p

: ~" X- F1 B' q9 S: A- f" t6 xL: 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?) T  O# L- C# D. J' F
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M: Yes, it is usually used in informal speech.
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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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M: Well, don't worry about it. I tend to pig out and you're a bigmouth. Everyone has their faults.  d2 _" Q6 n, V* t3 H

$ {+ f! n: ^3 k3 D3 m- K0 {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!7 v/ D/ L. }% y. p7 }8 ?7 u- q
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M: Just don't be a person who eats like a pig and also is a bigmouth.* Z* l" P3 Y& ]0 _

4 j- n1 l7 s  E2 e; DL: 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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* R  g' s* l* E0 m1 U2 F" I- n  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。
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