【每日英语听力】20180903 English Pod 口语精讲 D16-My New Boyfriend # Monster

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My New Boyfriend

蓝色-降调

黑色-升调

黄色-平调

A: I heard you were on a date last night! So, how did it go? I want all the juicy details!

B: Um... well, actually, we had a fantastic time last night. He was...amazing!

A: Okay, now you really have to fill me in. What’s he like?

B: He’s really good looking; he’s quite tall, around ‘’6’1”, he’s in his early thirties, and he’s got the most beautiful dark brown eyes...

A: He sounds hot! What does he do for a living?

B: You know what, this is the best part. David is a junior investment banker at Fortune Bank, so he’s got a great career path ahead of him!

A: Hold on a sec, his name is David?

B: Yeah?

A: That’s my brother!

1、heard ：听说；听到,听见

I heard you were on a date last night!

我听说你昨晚约会了。

I heard you were singing, but I could not make it out

我听到你唱歌了，但是没有听清。

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2 、① How did it go? ...进行的怎么样？

How did your business trip go?

你的出差进行的怎么样？

②How is it going?

How is your relationship going?

你的情感进行的怎么样了？

3、juicy；多汁的；有趣的。刺激性强的

A juicy lemon / pear 一个多汁的柠檬/梨

Juicy gossip /story /detail精彩刺激的八卦/故事/细节

He provided some juicy gossips for a few days

这几天他提供了很多有趣的绯闻。

Tell me all the juicy details 告诉我所有的细节

4、Fill me in （后面一般接on）= tell me all the details详细说说（说所有的细节）

Now you really have to fill me in. What’s he like?

现在你真的要仔细跟我说说，他长得怎么样？

I miss the meeting, would you like to fill me in on what happened?

我错过了这个会议，你可以跟我详细说说发生了什么吗？

5、good looking/ a good look；长得好看

Handsome （老人对年轻人说）

He’s good looking/ He has a good look

他长得很好看

6、西方人对身高的表达

例如around ‘’6’1”（6 feet and 1 inch；6英尺1英寸高）

Feet 英尺（1英尺=12英寸=30.48厘米）

Inch 英寸（1英寸=2.54厘米）

所以6’1”（6 feet and 1 inch；6英尺1英寸=182.88cm+2.54cm=185.42cm 也就是我我们说的一米八五左右

注意；中西方计量单位的差异

7、Early thirties 三十出头

Mid thirties 35左右

Late thirties 将近40

注意；青少年不可以用这种表达

8、dark 深色的，暗色的

dark blue藏蓝色； dark green藏青色

dark brown eyes深棕色的眼睛

9、He sounds hot 他听起来很性感

hot；性感的（一般用于朋友之间，陌生人说hot略显无礼）

10、What does he do for a living?

他是以什么为生的？

相当于what is his job？

11、junior investment banker初级的投资银行家

Fortune Bank,财富银行

12、career path; 职业前景，职业道路

ahead of 在..面前

He’s got a great career path ahead of him!

在他面前有很棒的职业前景

13、Hold on a sec,等一下(sec是second的缩写，更口语化的表达)

等于hold on second 

同义表达还有；hold a minute;  wait a second;  just a sec