第一节
Action
Basic need
音形义
Everyday Expressions
n. 【C】 行动
Now its time to take action.
n. 【U】 情节
The action is set in Paris.
n. 战斗
The action lasted five hours.
n. 诉讼
She decided to take a legal action against him.
衍生词语
active ;
actionless ;
activate
复合词语
action movie
常见搭配 Useful Phrase
军事行动 --- military action
民事诉讼 --- a civil action
刑事诉讼 --- a criminal action
习语与俗语 Idioms s between you and the river.
Linus: You know its funny listening to your talk. Makes
met know, something is different. I feel different. At work I dontve been thinking about it for a long time, I just, um, I just didnt know it until, till you, uht judge a mans actions at first sight; give them asecond look.
乍看难评人,再看认得清。
第二节
Animal
Basic need
音形义
Everyday Expressions
n. 【C】 动物
We should protect animals.
n. 兽性的人,衣冠禽兽
Drinking alcohol releases the animal in man.
衍生词语
animalism ;
animate ring. (当这个拳击手开始比赛的 时候,他立刻变成了一个真正的野兽。)
电影对白 Transcripts
Newsman: Sir, why are you running?
Newswoman: Are you doing this for world peace?
Newsman: Are you doing this for the homeless?
Newsman: Are you running for womans rights?
Newsman:orfor the environment?orfor animals?
Forrest: They just couldnt believe that someone would do all that running for no particular reason.
名言 Quotations
Be a good animal, true to your animal instincts.
第三节
Baby
Basic need
音形义 Everyday Expressions
n. 【C】 婴儿
She is expecting a baby.
注:baby的性别不明时,通常用 it 来指代。
n. 孩子气的人
Dont be such a baby!
n. 宝贝(亲爱的)口语体为babe
Hey babe, youd like another drink?
衍生词语
babyhood ;
babyish (幼稚
第一节
Action
Basic need
音形义
Everyday Expressions
n. 【C】 行动
Now its time to take action.
n. 【U】 情节
The action is set in Paris.
n. 战斗
The action lasted five hours.
n. 诉讼
She decided to take a legal action against him.
衍生词语
active ;
actionless ;
activate
复合词语
action movie
常见搭配 Useful Phrase
军事行动 --- military action
民事诉讼 --- a civil action
刑事诉讼 --- a criminal action
习语与俗语 Idioms s between you and the river.
Linus: You know its funny listening to your talk. Makes
met know, something is different. I feel different. At work I dontve been thinking about it for a long time, I just, um, I just didnt know it until, till you, uht judge a mans actions at first sight; give them asecond look.
乍看难评人,再看认得清。
第二节
Animal
Basic need
音形义
Everyday Expressions
n. 【C】 动物
We should protect animals.
n. 兽性的人,衣冠禽兽
Drinking alcohol releases the animal in man.
衍生词语
animalism ;
animate ring. (当这个拳击手开始比赛的 时候,他立刻变成了一个真正的野兽。)
电影对白 Transcripts
Newsman: Sir, why are you running?
Newswoman: Are you doing this for world peace?
Newsman: Are you doing this for the homeless?
Newsman: Are you running for womans rights?
Newsman:orfor the environment?orfor animals?
Forrest: They just couldnt believe that someone would do all that running for no particular reason.
名言 Quotations
Be a good animal, true to your animal instincts.
第三节
Baby
Basic need
音形义 Everyday Expressions
n. 【C】 婴儿
She is expecting a baby.
注:baby的性别不明时,通常用 it 来指代。
n. 孩子气的人
Dont be such a baby!
n. 宝贝(亲爱的)口语体为babe
Hey babe, youd like another drink?
衍生词语
babyhood ;
babyish (幼稚);
复合词语
baby-sitter/baby-minder ;
babyfaced ;
常见搭配 Useful Phrases
小儿语 --- baby talk
乳齿 --- baby tooth
嫩萝卜--- baby carrots
生育高峰 --- baby boom
习语与俗语 Idioms s taking me out to dinnertonight.
A: That wasnt hard at all.
B: No, like stealing candy from a baby.
电影对白 Transcripts
句型 Now when I was a baby, Mama named me after the great CivilWar hero, General Nathan Bedford Forrest. 《阿甘正传》
对话 Lenora: Whos your friend?
Gump: My names Forrest. Forrest Gump.
Dan: This is cunning Carla and Long-Limbs Lenora.
Lenora: Where you been Baby cakes? Huh? I havent seen you around lately. You know you should have been here for Christmas because Tommy bought a round on the house and gave everybody a turkey sandwich. 《阿甘正传》
谚语 Proverbs
The rich get richer and the poor get babies.
富人发财,穷人得子。
第四节
Beauty
Basic need
音形义 Everyday Expressions
n. 【c】 美丽的人或事物
She was a famous beauty in her youth.
n. 【u】 美
We shall never forget the beauty of the old Beijing.
n. 优点,极具魅力的特色
The beauty of this machine is its simplicity.
衍生词语
beautify ;
beautiful ;
复合词语
beauty contest ;
beauty salon ;
常见搭配 Useful Phrases
美容师 --- beauty aid
风景点 --- beauty spot
习语与俗语 Idioms s the beauty of buying a smallcar.
The beauty of his new job is that he works his own hours.
电影对白 Transcripts
句型 And now for your listening and viewing pleasure, direct from Hollywood, California, our very own beatnik beauty, lets give a big round of applause to the luscious Bobby Dylan. 《阿甘正传》
对话 Jesse Jackson: Its beautiful to be black, but beauty is not enough.
Crowd Leader: What do you want?
Crowd Response: Black power! 《阿甘正传》
谚语 Proverbs
Beauty is but skin-deep.
红颜易变。
Beauty without virtue is a flower without perfume.
貌美而无德,犹如花之无香。
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. / Beauty lies in lover‘s eyes.
情人眼里出西施。
名言 Quotations
Beauty is truth, truth beauty,that is all Ya know on earth, and all ya need to know.John Keats , English poet. Ode on a Grecian Urn.
It is better to be beautiful than to be good. But it isbetter to be good than to be ugly.Oscar Wilde , Anglo-Irish author. Lord Henry, in The Picture of Dorian Gray, ch. 17
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 --- the bird of wonder
鸟瞰图,要点 --- birds eye view
习语与俗语 Idioms ll never be a telephone operator! That job is for the birds(毫无价值的/无聊 的)
B: Thats you! Personally, I think its an interesting job.
A: Gee, you are one strange bird.
A: Hi Rick,guess what, Wallaces twenty years old and doesnt Know about the birds and the bees.
B: Youre kidding!
C: Hey guys, whatre you talking about?
A: Were talking about Wallace.
C: What about him?
B: Jack says Wallace doesnt know about the birds and the bees!!!
C: That explains why hes a bird-watcher!
A: What are you doing up here?
B: I want to get a birds eye view of the campus. I dont think Ill 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 didnt turn Jenny into a bird that day. Instead, he had the police say that Jenny didnt 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.
n. 躯体 The mind governs the body.
n. 机构 Congress is a legislative body.
n. 主要部分 Theres something wrong with the body of a letter.
衍生词语
bodily
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 ve got the body and Ive got the brains.
A: Where did you bury his body?
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: Its illegal to write this kind of article. You see?
B: Ill write whatever I want to!
A: But theyll put you in prison,dear?!
B: They can imprison my body, but not my mind.
电影对白 Transcripts
对话 Joe: But hes not here.
Kathleen: Well, if hes not here, he has a reason. Because there is not a cruelorcareless bone in his body, but I wouldnt expect you to understand anybody like thatve deluded yourself into thinking that youre 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. Youre 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.
Marquis de Sade , French author. Mme DelbHistoire de Juliette, ou les Prosps up? A: That house is on fire!
A: Mr. Smith, your son saved his classmate from drowning thismorning!
B: Thats my boy!
A: Boy, youre in trouble!
B: Why?
A: Mom found out youve 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 heres life when he has a raging desire to go somewhere and dig for hidden treasure.Mark Twain , U.S. author. Tom Sawyer, ch. 26 .
第八节
Business
Basic need
音形义
Everyday Expressions
n. 职务,职责
Its your business to take care of the kids.
n. 职业 What line of business are you in?
n. 商业
John wants to go into business when he leaves university.
复合词语
businessman/ businesswoman ;
businesslike ;
business hours
常见搭配 Useful Phrases
娱乐圈 --- show biz
开始办正事,言归正传 ---to get to business
别管闲事 --- mind ones own business
与s business
破产,倒闭 --- go out of business
习语与俗语Idioms s none of your business. --- 不关你的事
生活用语 Street Talks
A: Hi Bob, hows business?
B: Just okay.
A: Okay, enough small talk. Lets get down to business/ talk business.
B: Good idea.
A: Since were good friends, you don‘t have to pay me.
B: No, I cant accept it. Business is business.
A: Joanna, will you go out with me tonight?
B: Id like to, but Im afraid I cant. I have another date tonight.
A: With who?
B: David! Cmon! Its none of your business.
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 wheres your husband?
B: Hes 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 cant get you anywhere near the office. 《情归巴黎》
2 Cash, stock, and they dont want to tell me how to run the business. 《情归巴黎》
3 In all these years, youve never once seen the face of somebody the day after weve taken over their business, have you? 《情归巴黎》
Didnt you once say Everything is business? 《情归巴黎》
Dont mention the IRSorthe 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
第九节
Chance
Basic need
音形义
Everyday Expressions
n. 【C】 孩子
Toms 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.
n. 产儿,产物
His books were the children of his brain.
衍生词语
childish ;
childlike ;
childhood ;
childless ;
常见搭配 Useful Phrases
临产胎儿 --- child about-to-be-born
淘气的孩子 --- naughty child
任性的孩子 --- wilful 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
抚养孩子 --- raise a child
习语与俗语 Idioms ll be angry when he hears that.
C: Let it be, honey. Hes only a child. Children and fools speak the truth.
A: Thats not fair!
B: Stop acting like such a child!
A: Was the test difficult?
B: Childs play.
Im a real wild child. I like to drink, chase women, and smoke weed.
电影对白 Transcripts
句型 The doctors had begged me to take drugs, but I kept saying Iwouldnt do anything to hurt my child. 《情归巴黎》
All children are hideous at the age of eight. 《西雅图夜未眠》
对话 Sabrina: What was he like as a child? Mr. Fairchild: Shorter. 《情归巴黎》
Forrest: I liked that guitar. It sounded good. I started moving around to the music, swingin my hips. This night, me and mama was out shoppin and we walked right by Pitseys Furnature and Appliance store, Guess what...
Mrs.Gump: This is not for childrens eyes. 《阿甘正传》
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)。
第十节
Chance
Basic need
音形义
Everyday Expressions
n. 【C】 钟
I set my alarm clock for 6.30.
v. 计时;记录
This old car has clocked up another 50,000 kilometers.
复合词语
clockwise ;
clock tower ;
clock watcher
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
抢时间 --- fight the clock
连轴转 --- work around the clock
习语与俗语 Idioms s trying to kill the clock.
A: All staff in the company are required to clock in.
B: Clock in? You mean punch in?
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 oclock a.m. Im sure I wont be late for work.
Lets stay the clock babygirl, and enjoy ourselves. (忘记时间