备考中级口译：词汇和语法汇总（二）

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　　第五节
        　　Bird
        　　Basic need
        　　音形义
        　　Everyday Expressions
        　　n. 鸟
        　　She killed two birds with one stone by shopping and visiting the museum on the same trip. (她 出门一次，既买了东西又参观了博物馆，真是一举两得。)
        　　n. 家伙，人
        　　She is a strange bird.
        　　衍生词语
        　　birdy （小鸟球,高尔夫两杆进洞球。一杆进洞球---eagle。
        　　常见搭配 Useful Phrases
        　　益鸟 --- a useful bird
        　　害鸟 --- a pernicious bird
        　　候鸟 --- a bird of passage
        　　不死鸟(长生鸟) --- the bird of wonder (phoenix)
        　　鸟瞰图，要点 --- bird’s eye view
        　　习语与俗语 Idioms & Slangs
        　　bird in the bush --- 没把握的事
        　　bird in the hand --- 有把握的事
        　　the birds and the bees --- （对孩子解释的）有关两性关系的基本常识
        　　early bird---最早的人,早起的人
        　　flip/ give somebody the bird --- 骂人的话（give somebody the finger）
        　　生活用语 Street Talks
        　　A: I’ll never be a telephone operator! That job is for the birds（毫无价值的/无聊 的）
        　　B: That’s you! Personally, I think it’s an interesting job.
        　　A: Gee, you are one strange bird. (古怪的人)
        　　A: Hi Rick,guess what, Wallace’s twenty years old and doesn’t Know about the birds and the bees.
        　　B: You’re kidding!
        　　C: Hey guys, what’re you talking about?
        　　A: We’re talking about Wallace.
        　　C: What about him?
        　　B: Jack says Wallace doesn’t know about the birds and the bees!!!
        　　C: That explains why he’s a bird-watcher! (喜欢盯着女人看的男人)
        　　A: What are you doing up here?
        　　B: I want to get a bird’s eye view of the campus. I don’t think I’ll ever be an early bird.
        　　A: Do you see that?
        　　B: What?
        　　A: That guy just gave you the bird!
        　　电影对白 Transcripts
        　　对话  Little Jenny: Pray with me, Forrest. Pray with me. Dear God, make me a bird, so I can fly far, far far away from here. Dear God, make me a bird...
        　　Forrest: Mama always said that God is mysterious. He didn’t turn Jenny into a bird that day. Instead, he had the police say that Jenny didn’t have to stay in that house no more. 《阿甘正传》
        　　谚语 Proverbs
        　　A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. 一鸟在手胜于两鸟在林。[明天得一百不如今天得五十/到手的东西才是可靠的]
        　　Birds of the same feather flock together. 羽毛相同的鸟会结群在一起。[物以类聚]
        　　The early bird catches the worm. 早起的鸟有虫吃。[捷足先登。]
        　　Kill two birds with one stone. 用一个石头打死两只鸟。[一箭双雕，一举两得]
        　　第六节
        　　Body
        　　Basic need
        　　音形义
        　　Everyday Expressions
        　　n. [C] 身体
        　　Swimming is the best way to tone your body. (增强体质。)
        　　n. 躯体 The mind governs the body. (精神支配肉体。)
        　　n. 机构 Congress is a legislative body. (国会是立法机关。)
        　　n. 主要部分 (of) There’s something wrong with the body of a letter.
        　　衍生词语
        　　bodily (身体的,肉体的)
        　　常见搭配 Useful Phrases
        　　体形 --- body shape
        　　健美 --- body building
        　　肢体语言--- body language
        　　习语与俗语 Idioms & Slangs
        　　body and soul --- 全心全意
        　　hard body --- 身材不错的人 (person of good figure)
        　　keep body and soul together --- 维持生命
        　　生活用语 Street Talks
        　　You’ve got the body and I’ve got the brains. (You’re good-looking,I’m smart.)
        　　A: Where did you bury his body? (尸体)
        　　B: On the the back hill.
        　　A: Dad, I found a dealer!
        　　B: Over my dead body will you sell this house. (除非我死了）
        　　A: It’s illegal to write this kind of article. You see?
        　　B: I’ll write whatever I want to!
        　　A: But they’ll put you in prison,dear?!
        　　B: They can imprison my body, but not my mind.
        　　电影对白 Transcripts
        　　对话  Joe: But he’s not here.
        　　Kathleen: Well, if he’s not here, he has a reason. Because there is not a cruel or careless bone in his body, but I wouldn’t expect you to understand anybody like that… You’ve deluded yourself into thinking that you’re some sort of benefactor bringing books to masses. But no one will ever remember you, Joe Fox. And maybe no one will remember me either, but, plenty of people remember my mother, and they think she was fine and they think her store was something special. You’re nothing, but a suit. 《网上情缘》
        　　谚语 Proverbs
        　　A little body often harbours a great soul. 莫道身躯小，伟人寓其间。
        　　名言 Quotations
        　　Your body is the church where Nature asks to bereverenced.
         
       
            
            

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        　　第七节
        　　Boy
        　　Basic need
        　　音形义 Everyday Expressions
        　　n. 男孩
        　　Put out that troublesome boy. (把那个捣蛋的男孩赶出去。)
        　　n. 孩子
        　　Cheer up, my boy!
        　　n. 服务员
        　　The bell boy is very responsible.
        　　intej (美国口语中)表示惊奇的感叹词
        　　Oh, boy ,what a beautiful girl!
        　　衍生词语
        　　boyhood (少年时代);
        　　boyish (孩子气的)
        　　复合词语
        　　boyfriend (男朋友 );
        　　playboy (花花公子);
        　　the Boy Scouts (童子军);
        　　busboy (餐馆中打扫桌子的人)
        　　常见搭配 Useful Phrases
        　　农场工人 --- a farm boy
        　　报童 --- a newspaper boy
        　　习语与俗语 Idioms & Slangs
        　　page boy --- 听差的男孩
        　　party boy --- 善交际的男子
        　　home boy --- 老乡
        　　the boys --- 哥儿们
        　　活用语 Street Talks
        　　The cowboys in that movie are mostly nature boys.(男性味十足的男人)
        　　A: Oh, boy! Look at that! (哎！哇！)
        　　B: What’s up? A: That house is on fire!
        　　A: Mr. Smith, your son saved his classmate from drowning thismorning!
        　　B: That’s my boy! (好小子)
        　　A: Boy, you’re in trouble!
        　　B: Why?
        　　A: Mom found out you’ve been skipping school.
        　　I went to the bar with the boys last night.
        　　电影对白 Transcripts
        　　句型  I like to know what my boys are up to. 《毕业生》
        　　That boy sure is a running fool. 《阿甘正传》
        　　So, you boys from Arkansas, huh? 《阿甘正传》
        　　对话  Mr.Braddock: Listen. Now I'm going to ask for a big round ofapplause to bring this boy out here—All right.Now wait a minute—Oh, let me amendthat—to bring this young man out here—because today he is twenty-one years old—
        　　Mr. Arnold: Yeah. Let's get on with the show! 《毕业生》
        　　谚语 Proverbs
        　　As the boy is, so is the man.三岁看老。
        　　名言 Quotations
        　　There comes a time in every rightly constructed boy’s life when he has a raging desire to go somewhere and dig for hidden treasure.Mark Twain (1835-1910), U.S. author. Tom Sawyer, ch. 26 (1876).
        　　第八节
        　　Business
        　　Basic need
        　　音形义
        　　Everyday Expressions
        　　n. 职务,职责
        　　It’s your business to take care of the kids. (你的职责是照顾孩子。)
        　　n. 职业 What line of business are you in? (你从事那一行？)
        　　n. 商业
        　　John wants to go into business when he leaves university.
        　　复合词语
        　　businessman/ businesswoman (商人（男/女）);
        　　businesslike (公事化的);
        　　business hours (营业时间，办公时间)
        　　常见搭配 Useful Phrases
        　　娱乐圈 --- show biz (business)
        　　开始办正事，言归正传 ---to get (down) to business
        　　别管闲事 --- mind one’s own business
        　　与…无关，没有权力… --- have no business to (do)
        　　忙自己的事情 --- go about one’s business
        　　破产，倒闭 --- go out of business
        　　习语与俗语Idioms & Slangs
        　　business is business --- 公事公办
        　　It’s none of your business. --- 不关你的事
        　　生活用语 Street Talks
        　　A: Hi Bob, how’s business? (情况如何)
        　　B: Just okay.
        　　A: Okay, enough small talk. Let’s get down to business/ talk business. (谈正题吧)
        　　B: Good idea.
        　　A: Since we’re good friends, you don't have to pay me.
        　　B: No, I can’t accept it. Business is business.
        　　A: Joanna, will you go out with me tonight?
        　　B: I’d like to, but I’m afraid I can’t. I have another date tonight.
        　　A: With who?
        　　B: David! C’mon! It’s none of your business. (你就别管了)
        　　A: Why are you so happy?
        　　B: Well, the bank just called and agreed to finance us. So we are in business now, buddy!
        　　A: Hi Jane where’s your husband?
        　　B: He’s away on business.
        　　I majored in bookkeeping in business school.
        　　Be careful, these guys mean business.
        　　电影对白 Transcripts
        　　句型  1  You went to business school, I can’t get you anywhere near the office. 《情归巴黎》
        　　2  Cash, stock, and they don’t want to tell me how to run the business. 《情归巴黎》
        　　3  In all these years, you’ve never once seen the face of somebody the day after we’ve taken over their business, have you? 《情归巴黎》
        　　Didn’t you once say “Everything is business”? 《情归巴黎》
        　　Don’t mention the IRS or the federal business system. 《西雅图夜未眠》
        　　Well this is your business, I don't want to play games with you. 《毕业生》
        　　谚语 Proverbs
        　　Business makes a man as well as tries him. 事业既会考验人，也会造就人。
        　　Business is the salt of life. 事业是人生之盐，不可缺少。