生活大爆炸S01E04 MJE美剧笔记：与Sheldon老妈共进晚餐

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        Scene: Everyone but Sheldon is in the kitchen of the apartment.
        Leonard: Sheldon? Your mum made dinner.
        Sheldon (off): I’m not hungry.
        Mrs Cooper: Oh, Leonard, don’t trouble yourself, he’s stubborn. He may stay in there ‘til the Rapture.
        Penny: Are we so sure that’s a bad thing?
        Mrs Cooper: I’ll tell ya, I love the boy to death, but he has been difficult since he fell out of me at the K-Mart.
        Howard: Excuse me for being so bold, but I now see where Sheldon gets his smouldering good looks.
        Rapture(the Rapture)
        【释】The Rapture is a glorious event which God has promised to the Church. The promise is that someday very soon, at the blowing of a trumpet and the shout of an archangel, Jesus will appear in the sky and take up His Church, living and dead, to Heaven.
        宗教概念，指上帝对信徒做出的许诺，在rapture这一天上帝将重回人间，带着他的信徒，活着的和死去的，升入天堂
        love the boy to death
        【释】love somebody to death (spoken).to feel extremely strong affection for someone.
        口语用法，对某人非常喜爱
        【例】She is easy to work with, and everyone in the office loves her to death.
        她非常友善，办公室每个人都非常喜欢她。
        K-mart
        【释】Kmart, sometimes styled as "K-Mart," is a chain of discount stores headquartered in the United States.
        总部在美国的一个连锁超市
        Excuse me
        【释】Used to acknowledge and ask forgiveness for an action that could cause offense.
        对一个可能会对别人造成不敬的行为表示歉意
        【例】Please excuse me for having offended you just now.
        抱歉刚才冒犯到了你。
        【例】I just came to the states . please excuse me for my accent.
        我刚刚来到美国，抱歉我的口音还没转过来。
        bold
        【释】Fearless and daring; courageous.(freedictionary)
        大胆的，冒险的
        【例】She thought of a very bold idea .
        她想出了一个大胆的想法。
        【例】My friends think I am a bold person.
        我朋友认为我是个大胆的人。
        smouldering
        【释】smoulder(British English);smolder(American English); used to describe someone who is strikingly attractive because of fiery, bold, and strong characteristics.
        用来描述一个非常性感非常美丽的人
        【例】In the movie Casino Royale, smoldering Daniel Craig, who plays James Bond, walks down the beach in a pair of tight swim trunks.
        在Casino Royale这部电影中，性感至极的Daniel Craig扮演James Bond，穿着一身紧身的运动裤从海滩走出来。
        【例】One always felt that Carol Jackson was a smouldering sexual woman.
        人们总是认为Carol Jackson是个火辣性感的美女。
        生活大爆炸S01E04 MJE美剧笔记：织娘Sheldon
         
        作者@MJE美剧口语联盟（bbwa注  mary审校）

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        Mrs Cooper: Oh, honey that ain’t going to work, but you keep trying. (To Raj) I made chicken, I hope that isn’t one of the animals that you people think is magic? You know, we have an Indian gentleman at our church, a Dr Patel, it’s a beautiful story, the lord spoke to him, and moved him to give us all 20% off on lasik, you know, those that needed it.
        Leonard: That is a lovely story, um, are we going to do anything about Sheldon?
        Mrs Cooper: Oh, we will, you have to take your time with Sheldon. His father, God rest his soul, used to say to me, Mary, you have to take your time with Sheldon.
        that ain’t going to
        【释】that is not going to;" ain't" is a way of saying “am not,” “is not,” “are not,” “has not,” or “have not.” Many people consider “ain’t” to be incorrect.
        ain't 是“am not,”“is not,” “are not,” “has not,” “have not的一种缩略
        【例】We ain ' t interested in your love life , all right？
        我们对你的爱情什么的不感兴趣，听到了没？
        【例】Forget it. She ain't going to listen to anyone's advice.
        放弃吧，她不会听取任何人的建议。
        magic
        【释】 some kinds of food which, in some areas, are considered as something holy and musn't be eaten.
        在某些地方，一些事物被认为是神圣的而且是不能吃的
        【例】The Indian never eat beef because cattle is considered as magic in their culture.
        印度人从来不吃牛肉，因为在牛他们的文化中被认为是神圣的。
        move him to
        【释】make him (somebody) do something.
        让某人做某事
        【例】Nothing I said moved him to offer his help.
        我说什么都不能使他提供帮助。
        lasik
        【释】A refractive surgery procedure that reshapes the cornea.
        激光援助屈光角膜层状重塑术
        god rest his soul
        【释】god bless him/his soul
        主保佑他，当说话时提到过世的人时，加上这一句，礼貌的说法
        【例】My favourite author is Hans Christian Andersen-God rest his soul-who was born into a poor family,but grew up to be one of the greatest writers of all times.
        我最喜欢的作者是安徒生，他出生在一个贫穷的家庭，但是最终成为了一位伟大的作家，愿主保佑他。
        生活大爆炸S01E04 MJE美剧笔记：织娘Sheldon
         
        作者@MJE美剧口语联盟（Sharpay精注  Lily审校）