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Set up=someone get blaimed for something he didn't do n。&v。冤枉,陷害
例句 I didn't steal your DVD player。I know I'm being set up。 我没偷你的DVD播放机。我知道我是被冤枉的。
He was set up by the mafia to look like he was guilty他被黑手党陷害有罪。 Mafia 黑手党
Classic Film Clips
On the lam=escape from sth。;usually from the law 潜逃
例句 He was on the lam from the police after they found out he was using stolen credit cards。 他被警方发现偷盗信用卡之后就一直潜逃。
You're gonna have to go on the lam if you don't wanna go to jail。 不想坐牢的话就快逃。
Are you reading my mind right now?
Read one's mind=understand what they're thinking or feeling without their telling you 读透……的心思
例句 We spend so much time together。I feel like I can read your mind。
我们相处这么久了,我想我明白你是怎么想的。
Just because you know I like Tom Cruise;it doesn't mean you can read my mind。 你不要以为你知道我喜欢汤姆。克鲁斯,就认为你很了解我。
I need you to hack into her。
Hack into=break into sth。 by unusual means 侵入 Hacker 黑客
例句 Young man。I need you to hack into the puter and find the missing files。 年轻人,我要你侵入电脑里,把我们丢失的文件找回来。
Let's try to hack into the building by going up the fire escape。
我们试试从防火通道进入大楼吧。
Movie Tunes
Who Knows 电影“西街故事”(Westside Story)
Key words:
Due=to respect it to arrive soon Soon as it shows;cannon…balling
Action English 52
Movie Dictionary
mercial Film 商业片
American Slang
Break it up=stop doing sth。 or divide a task 1。停下来 2。分工
例句 e on guys;let's break it up。We don't wanna get into trouble for fighting。 别再吵了好么,我们谁也不想打起来,不是么?
That's a huge project。If we break it up;we'll finish faster。
这是个大工程。要是我们分一下工,还能快一些完成。
Classic Film Clips
Cold blooded=deceitful;heartless and selfish 冷血的,狠毒的,自私的
例句 You knew I like Sarah。Why did you ask her out?That was really cold blooded。 你知道我喜欢莎拉,还约她出去?你可真够狠的。
Stealing that little boy's skateboard was really cold blooded。You even don't know how to ride it。 你都不知道怎么滑就偷人家小男孩的滑板,你可真够差劲的。
As soon as we turn our backs
Turn your back=look away or pay no attention 不理睬
例句As soon as I turn my back;I knew you are gonna steal my job。我不看都知道你惦记着我的那个职位
Every time I ask you for help;you turn your back on me。why?
每次我向你求助你都不理不睬,为什么?
Movie Tunes
Don't cry for me Argentina—电影“艾维塔”(Evita)
Key words:dress up to the nines;sixes and sevens
Action English 53
Movie Dictionary
Extra 群众演员
American Slang
Hot stuff 宝贝,美人,帅哥 Hot 性感的 Stuff=thing
When someone is trying too hard to make himself look good;we can call him a hot stuff。有点讽刺意味。
例句 Hey e on hot stuff。Don't play too hard on your hair。We'll be late。
行了大帅哥,别弄你的头发了,我们快迟到了。
That cellphone sure is hot stuff。It has so many new features。
那款手机可真够棒的,有那么多新功能。
Classic Film Clips
You'll always have next year。 你还是有机会的。(安慰人的话)
例句 Don't worry about not making varsity team。you'll always have next year。
别担心没进校队的事,你还有机会的。
Varsity team 校队
Ahhh;I missed my favorate band。
Well;I guess you'll always have next year。
啊,我最喜欢的乐队来,我没赶上。
我想你会有机会再见到他们的。
The ladies;before you know it;always wanna move to a bigger tree。
Before you know it=something's happened very very quickly while you won't pay attention。在你不知不觉中
例句 One day your daughter's crawling around in diapers;before you know it she's dating a guy driving a motorcycle。 那时候你女儿还在尿布上爬呢,不知不觉地,她现在都能跟骑摩托的小伙子约会了。
If you start saving now;before you know it;you'll have enough money for college。 如果你现在开始攒钱,不知不觉中,你就能供自己上大学了。
Movie Tunes
I'm A Believer—电影“怪物史莱克”(Shrek)
Key words:fairy tale;love is out to get me;disappointment;haunt
Action English 54
Movie Dictionary
Pre…Production 拍摄前期 Production 拍摄期 Post…production 后期制作
American Slang
Watch it。 让开;当心一点。
例句 Hey hey hey;c'mon;watch it。The truck is ing really fast。You might get hit。 嘿嘿嘿,你当心点。那车很快的,你会被撞到的。
Hey;watch it buddy。You almost stepped on my new shoes。
嘿哥们儿,看着点,你差点踩到我的新鞋。
Classic Film Clips
Show some backbone 把你的勇气拿出来,把你的决心拿出来。 Bone 脊椎,脊柱
例句 Mom is good at keeping everyone together。She is the backbone of the family。 妈妈经常把大家召集到一块,她是这个家的主心骨。
Hey Mark ;c'mom buddy;why don't you show some backbone and ask her out?I know you like her;right?嘿,马克,拿出勇气把她约出来,我知道你喜欢她。
Clear sth。 right up 消除疑虑,消除误会,解决问题
# If you start taking Vitamin C; it will clear that cold right up。 如果你吃点维生素C;感冒就会好起来的。
There's obviosly been a mistake;let's clear this right up so we can all start working together as a team。
一定是有什么误会,让我们来消除它们吧。这样我们才能继续一起干。
Movie Tunes
All Star电影“怪物史莱克”(Shrek)
Key words:gonna;roll me;ain't;shed;dumb;loser
Action English 55
Movie Dictionary
Narration 旁白 Narrator 解说人 Voice…over 画外音
American Slang
Fool; idiot 傻瓜 Geek; nerd 书呆子
例句 Look at the fool!He's Jenny's brother。He never gets things right。
看那个傻瓜,他就是珍妮的弟弟,干什么都干不好。
If you'd stop acting like such a fool;you'd realize he try to just help you。
如果你不是总做傻事的话,你会发觉他还是乐意帮助你的。
Classic Film Clips
Let me practice on your head 我要给你点颜色看看;我要教训教训你(威胁)。
例句 Hey;either you stop criticizing my cooking or I start practicing on your head。 喂,你再对我的厨艺挑三拣四,别怪我对你不客气。
Up for sth。 愿意,并有精力和能力去做……
例句 You know what?It's a long hike to the top of the mountain。Are you sure you're up for it? 你知道么,现在离山顶还有好长一段路呢,你确定你要上么?
I've been working all day long。I'm really tired。I don't think I'm up for going out with you tonight。 我干了一天的活真的太累了。我想我今晚不能跟你出去了。
Movie Tunes
She—电影“诺丁山”(Notting Hill)
Action English 56
Movie dictionary电影词典
experimental film 实验电影
American slang美国俚语
Okey…doke = ok 好的,没问题。
“Okey…doke。” is somewhat child way of saying “ok”。
例句 Hey; clean your room。 Okey…doke。
去,把你房间收拾一下。 好的。
Can you help me with my homework? okey…doke。
你帮我看看作业好么? 没问题。
Classic film clips经典对白
I brought a spare。
“a spare” is an extra one of something in case the first one breaks。 备用的,多余的 a spare tire 备胎
The tire is flat。 It’s a good thing I have a spare。 轮胎爆了。不过还好我有备胎。
Do you have a spare dictionary I could borrow? 你有没有备用的字典借我用用?
You should already be in town。 We are counting on you。
“count on someone” means to depend on them。 依靠、依赖、指望……
Don’t ask Jeff to drive you to the airport。 He’s always late。 You can’t count on that guy。 你别让杰弗载你去机场。他总迟到,你指不上他的。
Beth and I are both injured。 We need you to go call an ambulance。 We’re counting on you。 我们都受伤了。你去叫个急救车来,我们全靠你了。
Don’t worry; father。 I won’t let you down。 别担心爸爸,我不会让你失望的。
“let sb down” is to disappoint somebody or fail them when they need you。
让……失望,让……心灰意冷
The team needs you to score the winning goal。 Don’t let them down。
球队等你赢制胜的一分呢。别让我们失望。
Russ said he could help me fix my car; but he never showed up。 He really lets me down。 罗斯答应要帮我修车,可他一直没来,我真失望。
Uphold the family honor 光宗耀祖
Movie tunes原声碟
reflection 歌手:christina aguielra 专辑: 电影“花木兰”(Mulan)
look at me you may think you see who i really am
but you'll never know me ev'ry day
it's as if i play a part now i see
if i wear a mask i can fool the world
but i can not fool my heart ……。。
ACTION ENGLISH 57
MOVIE DICTIONARY 电影词典
Gangster movie 黑帮片
AMERICAN SLANG 美国俚语
Let's get this show on the road = let's start it。 / let's go。 我们开始吧
例句 Is everyone here? Good。 Let's get this show on the road。
各位都到齐了么,那我们就开始吧。
Well it's late。 We still haven't left yet。 Let's get this show on the road。
这么晚了我们还不走。赶快出发吧。
Classic Film Clips
Nice work = good job / well done 干得好,干得漂亮
例句 You finished the beautiful painting in one day。Nice work!
你一天就画出来这么棒的画,干得漂亮!
Nice work on the report。It was excellent。
干得好,报告写得真不错。
Well; I'm here to play his game。
Play one's game = to pete with or fight against someone。
例句 Don't listen to Cathy。 She's just trying to make you angry。 Don't play her game。 你别生Cathy的气,她是故意想气你,别去跟她闹。
My girlfriend thinks that by flirting with other guys she can