《大学之旅》笔记6：马屁精
-Dad, I think P-GPS is broken, because my map says that we're supposed to be going the other way. Are you gonna believe a piece of paper or a $40-million satellite?
-Bet Grandma's right around the corner.
-Love what Grandma's done with the place.
-This is nothing. Don't worry.
-I'll have this fixed, and we'll be back on the tiny dirt path in no time.
-Have you been hiding in here the whole time? You could have suffocated.
I built an air ventilation system. I could have survived for weeks.I meant, "we" could have survived. You'll be lucky to survive into next week, once your mother and I get through with you.
-You just bought yourself a stay of execution, boy.
ventilation
n. 通风设备；空气流通
If humidity not within the set point, turn on external ventilation.
如果湿度不在设置点内，那么打开外部通风。
survive
vt. 幸存；生还；幸免于；比...活得长
vi. 幸存；活下来
Those organisms that are most suited to the environment will be those that will survive.
那些最适应环境的生物将是那些存活下来的。
execution
n. 执行，实行；完成；死刑
What is modeling for execution?
什么是为执行而建模？
be supposed to
应该；被期望
Own raise a rumpus , reduces the energy consumption, again has US to be supposed to take the lead, improvement environment Ability stronger, the responsibility is bigger!
自己动手动脚，减少能源消耗，再有美国应该带头，改善环境。能力越强，责任越大！
do with
利用，处理；需要；忍受；与……相处
What should I do with this old computer?
这台旧电脑怎么处理?
-Come on. Don't play at being jealous.
-l'm not playing at anything. lt was just a show. Well, l didn't like it. lt's not like l was doing it for real. l was just adding a little flavor. Keep yourself looking this fine, you ain't never gotta worry.
-Hey, Grant. Where are you at? Your city needs you. Sit down with your girls, have another drink on me...and watch your man do his thing.
-He's just being a man. There isn't a single woman in here that wouldn't kill to be with him.
-You know you don't deserve that. lt's not that big of a deal.
-Didn't l tell you to keep your distance from my girl? See, now, l thought you was just pretending again.
-New York City, where you at? Rep your city, it's your turn!
-Grant, they need you on the floor. When l'm done, you better be gone...bootlicker.
-l can take care of myself. l know you can. No, really. Grant is not someone you want to mess with. Somebody's gonna have to bring him down a notch.
jealous
adj. 妒忌的；猜疑的；唯恐失去的；戒备的
She was jealous of his wealth.
她嫉妒他的富有。
flavor
n. 情味，风味；香料；滋味
vt. 加味于
That flavor comes from the sound.
那种味道来自说的声音。
deserve
vi. 应受，应得
vt. 应受，应得
These people deserve to make more than the minimum wage.
这些人应该得到高于最低工资的报酬。
bring down
降低；打倒，打死；击落
They were threatening to bring down the government by withdrawing from the ruling coalition.
他们威胁要退出统治联盟以让政府垮台。
mess with
同…一起用膳；胡乱摆弄；干扰；与…厮混在一起
You are messing with people's religion and they don't like that.
你正在干涉人们的宗教信仰，他们不喜欢你这样做。
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