早安英文 第653期:KTV的全称是什么

 

Karaoke 国外类似KTV的地方，来源日语，意为empty orchestra 无管弦乐队。

Some people just like to sit there and play with their phones.

有的人就坐在那儿玩手机。

KTV is also an excuse for some people to get drunk.

有的人以KTV为由其实就是去喝酒。

I am the kind of person who doesn’t like to give up the microphone.

我是个麦霸。

rock songs 摇滚歌曲

country songs 乡村歌曲

（歌曲）is available on （音乐平台）

在…上有这首歌。

copyright laws 版权规定

beer 啤酒

spirits 烈酒

D: Hey Cara, me and some friends are going out to KTV this weekend, would you care to join us?

嘿！卡拉，我和几个朋友这个周末一起去KTV，你要来吗？

C: I would love to, I have to tell you I can't carry a tune¹.

我想去诶，不过我要告诉你，我五音不全的。

D: That's ok, neither can I, I tend to sing to high of a pitch.

哈哈哈没事儿，我也是，我总是唱得调很高。

C: Ok, I'll go.

好的，我去。

D: What are some of your favorite singers, I'll have them add them to the playlist.

你最喜欢的歌手是谁，我到时候帮你点歌。

C: I like Christina Aguilera.

我喜欢Christina Aguilera。

D: Oh, I know of her, but I actually can't name any of her songs. I'm excited to hear you sing her.

我知道她，但是她的歌我都叫不上来名字。很期待听你唱她的歌哟！

C: Great, I need some rest and relaxation², it will be nice to unwind with some KTV.

太好了，我真的需要休息放松一下了，去KTV正好。

1 tune   

n.调子；和谐，协调；v.调音，调节，调整

参考例句：

• He'd written a tune,and played it to us on the piano.他写了一段曲子，并在钢琴上弹给我们听。
• The boy beat out a tune on a tin can.那男孩在易拉罐上敲出一首曲子。

2 relaxation   

n.松弛，放松；休息；消遣；娱乐

参考例句：

• The minister has consistently opposed any relaxation in the law.部长一向反对法律上的任何放宽。
• She listens to classical music for relaxation.她听古典音乐放松。