网络课堂之英语口语词汇(5)(Nord主讲)录音及笔记
可可网络课堂之英语口语词汇(5)(Nord主讲)录音及笔记
11. Child
Basic need 音形义
Everyday Expressions
n. [C] 孩子
Tom's first child died two days after he got divorced.
n. 无经验的人,行动像小孩子的人
My wife is a child in financial matters. (我的妻子不善于理财。)
n. 产儿，产物
His books were the children of his brain.
衍生词语
childish (幼稚的,孩子气的);
childlike (天真的,特指大人的言行);
childhood (童年);
childless (无子女的); actionless 不行动的
常见搭配 Useful Phrases
临产胎儿 child about-to-be-born
The baby is due next week.
淘气的孩子 naughty child
任性的孩子 willful child
彬彬有礼的孩子 a well-behaved child
有天赋的孩子 a gifted child
独生子 the only child; sole child
抚养孩子 raise a child; bring up a child;
收养孩子 adopt a child
习语与俗语 Idioms & Slangs
wild child 舞会狂 (party animal)
child's play 极易做的事，小菜一碟；不重要的行为
生活用语 Street Talks
A: Daddy, Uncle Willie is too fat.
B: Huh! He’ll be angry when he hears that.
C: Let it be, honey. He’s only a child. Children and fools speak the truth.
(童言无忌)
A: That’s not fair!
B: Stop acting like such a child! (别这么幼稚。)
A: Was the test difficult?
B: Child's play. (小儿科。)
I'm a real wild child. I like to drink, chase women, and smoke weed. (大麻)
我是一个不喜欢循规蹈矩的人。
谚语 Proverbs
Children and fools cannot lie. 孩子和傻子，不会说谎。
The child is father of the man. 童年的经历可决定成年以后的性格（三岁看大）。
12. clock [klɔk] [klak]
Basic need 音形义
Everyday Expressions
n. [C] (时)钟
I set my alarm clock for 6.30. (我把闹钟拨到6 点半响。)
v. 计时；记录
This old car has clocked up another 50,000 kilometers. (这部老爷车已经行驶了5 万公里。)
v. 达到（速度）
He clocked 9.6 seconds for the 100 meters. (他用9.6 秒跑完100 米)
复合词语
clockwise (顺时针);
clock tower (钟楼);
clock watcher (总看钟点等着下班的人)
常见搭配 Useful Phrases
把钟拨准 put the clock right
把钟拨慢 turn back the clock
把钟拨快 set a clock ahead
争分夺秒 race work against the clock
给钟上发条 wind a clock [waind]
抢时间 fight the clock
连轴转 work around the clock (I work around the clock, 太忙了)
习语与俗语 Idioms & Slangs
clock in/ clock out （上班/ 下班）签到；打卡
stay the clock 不介意时间 (forget about time)
around the clock 夜以继日
生活用语 Street Talks
A: Damn George, he’s trying to kill the clock. (为保持分数而拿着球拖延比赛时间）
B: We’ve got to stop him. Come on!
If you don’t shut up, buster, I’m gonna clean your clock! (狠揍你一顿)
A: All staff in the company are required to clock in. (记录上班时间)
B: Clock in? You mean punch in? (同样表示记录上班时间)
A: Yes!
B: Do we have staff who usually clock in late?
A: Sometimes, yes.
B: Well I used to set my alarm clock for exactly 7 o’clock a.m. I’m sure I won’t be late for work.
Let's stay the clock babygirl, and enjoy ourselves. (忘记时间)
13. Company ['kɔmpəni]
Basic need 音形义
Everyday Expressions
n. 同伴
I don’t feel at home in Alice’s company. (觉得不自在。)
n. 陪伴
George keeps his own company. (独来独往)
keep one’s company 让某人陪伴
I will keep your company. 我会让你陪着我的。
n. 公司
This company laid off 100 hands. (人)
公司名通常简写为: Co.例：史密斯公司 Smith Co.
laid-off workers 工人
衍生词语
companion (伙伴);
companionship (友谊，伴侣关系);
常见搭配 Useful Phrases
出版社 a publishing company; a publishing house
陪伴 for company
和某人一道 keep sb. company
和......交往，与......为友 keep company with
和......一起 be in company with
断绝来往 part company
习语与俗语 Idioms & Slangs
company man (白领阶层的)受雇者
Two is company, three is crowd. 两人为伴,三人添乱。
生活用语 Street Talks
A: Jack doesn’t enjoy the company of the opposite sex!（不喜欢与异性作伴）
B: What a queer bird! (多奇怪的人啊！)
C: No, I don’t think so. I think he’s glad of Joanna’s company!
A: See, they’re over there!!!
queer [kwiə] adj. 奇怪的；同性恋的；n. 同性恋者；怪人；伪造的货币
谚语 Proverbs
Better go it alone than to be in bad company. 宁可一人独往，莫与坏人为伴。
You may know a man by the company he keeps. 只见其友则知其人。
流行语汇
movie buff 电影谜 buffet 自助餐
animated cartoon(animation) 卡通片 ['ænimeitid]
documentary movie 纪录片
newsreel 新闻片
comedy 喜剧片
tragedy 悲剧片
tragedy comedy 又悲又喜的片子 <Forest Gump>
action movie 动作片
romance 爱情片
sci-fi movie 科幻片 （等于science fiction） ['sai'fai]
detective movie 侦探片
western movie 西部片
horror/scary movie 恐怖片
thriller 惊悚片 ['θrilə]
nomination 提名奖； nominee 被提名者
Academy Award 学院奖
smash hit 巨大的成功
movie theater/house 电影院
drive-in 露天电影院
premier show/first run 首映
producer 制片人
director 导演
movie star 电影明星
actor/actress 男/女演员
leading actor 主角
supporting actor 配角
full house 客满
box office 票房
