水果姐性感短裙领街超级碗中场秀

 　　"I'm just here so I don't get fined," Katy Perry quipped when asked if she has romantic eyes on anyone during Super Bowl week, mocking Seattle Seahawks player Marshawn Lynch's recent go-to reply to media.

　　“我就在这，所以我不会被罚款。”凯蒂·佩里在超级碗中场秀的新闻发布会上巧妙地引用这句话来回答问题。这是海鹰队队员马肖恩·林奇在最近一次采访中回答记者所说的一句话。

　　The always quirky Katy, speaking to reporters Thursday, brought a welcome dose of humor to Pepsi's halftime show press conference, and you should expect her to bring that lighthearted quality to the field for her 12-and-half-minute performance on Sunday.

　　一向怪趣多变的凯蒂为上周四的超级碗中场秀百事新闻发布会现场带来了一丝幽默，由此可以期待她的12分钟的表演一定会带给人轻松愉快的感觉。

　　水果姐性感短裙领街超级碗中场秀

　　"I'm going to play on my strengths, which I think are humor, incredible joy, " the 30-year-old entertainer said. "I hope at the end of the day that 100 million people are all smiling in unison¹."

　　“我会使出拿手强项，也就是幽默和令人难以置信的欢乐。”这位30岁的著名歌手说：“我希望那天表演过后，会有1亿人一起微笑。”

　　Here are 13 things we learned at Katy's halftime primer:

　　下面是从新闻发布会上获悉的有关凯蒂这次表演的13个细节。

　　1.Perry teased her surprise guest, hinting that she may enlist² a former female halftime show performer: "I wanted to bring someone back. All I can say is it will be a real female fun night. When this person enters the stage and you hear the first ring of the chord I think jaws³ will drop and faces will melt."

　　1. 佩里提到她的神秘嘉宾时，卖了个关子。“我希望让某人重返这个舞台。我只能说那天的会是一场真正的女性娱乐之夜。当这位嘉宾出现在舞台上，你们听到旋律的第一个音符时，一定会大吃一惊的。”

　　2.The field will be digital: "I'm going to be using a lot of graphic⁴ effects. We have to lay out a layer on the field that is almost as big as the field so that the graphic effects can work."

　　2. 表演场地是数字化的。“我会使用大量的视觉特效。这就要求得在场地上设计一块图层，而且这块图层要和场地大小一样才能展现出所有的视觉特效。”

　　3.Katy will use land and water animals: "I'm probably going to be the only person in Super Bowl halftime history that will ever bring a lion and sharks to the show. "

　　3. 凯蒂的表演中会出现动物，“我可能会是超级碗中场秀表演史上，唯一一位把狮子和鲨鱼带进现场的人”

　　4.Katy confirmed she will perform "Roar" and "Firework" and many more songs: "I I have a lot of songs to cover on Sunday so there will definitely be some medley⁵ of sorts."

　　4. 凯蒂证实会在表演现场演唱热门单曲《Roar》和《Firework》等其他歌曲，“到时候会唱好几首歌所以有些可能会串在一起。”

　　5.Katy's opening outfit⁶ will "be flaming hot." She collaborated⁷ with designer Jeremy Scott on several costumes, so there will be wardrobe changes.

　　5. 凯蒂的开场服装将会“非常火辣”，她的表演戏服均由设计师杰瑞米·斯科特设计，而且中场还会有换装。

　　6.Anticipate a wild opening and closing: "My entrance and exit are very spectacular. Never been done before."

　　6. 开场和结尾都狂野震撼，值得期待，“这次的开场和结尾场面壮观华丽，是我之前的表演中从未有过的。”

　　7.Katy is more than confidently ready. Example: "I'm so prepared for this show that I even had time for Netflix the other night."

　　7. 凯蒂信心十足，一切准备就绪。“我已经为这次表演做好了全部准备，甚至有精力参加Netflix的晚场活动”

　　8.On Lenny Kravitz's guest appearance: "We've worked up something incredibly soulful. Of course, he brings the soul and it's just going to make the night even sexier."

　　8. 提到合作嘉宾蓝尼·克罗维兹，凯蒂说：“我们配合的非常默契。他的深情演绎会给当晚的表演带去更多性感。”

　　9.Katy is begrudgingly⁸ resisting eating Girl Scout⁹ cookies because she wants to be "in the best shape and form that I can," but she'll be scarfing down Thin Mints after the show.

　　9 凯蒂拒绝吃饼干等零食，因为她想“尽可能地保持好状态和体型”，但她表示表演结束后会去吃薄薄荷糕。

　　10.Katy had no comment on #deflategate, but jokingly said, "Nothing in my performance will be deflated¹⁰."

　　10. 凯蒂没有对之前的deflategate事件多做回应，只是开玩笑地说：“我的表演不会让观众泄气。”

　　11.Kids will play a role: "I think we're all athletes on the field. From the dancers and the wonderful kids we have helping¹¹ out."

　　11. 表演会有小孩子们参与。“我觉得我们都是赛场上的运动员。不管是伴舞的舞者还是参与表演的孩子们我们都会竭尽全力表演。”

　　12.Of past halftime show performers, Katy admires Beyoncé, "who brings incredible strength and sass and flips¹² her hair like nobody else can," and Madonna, "who really brought some incredible graphic design and choreography."

　　12. 对于曾经的中场秀表演者，凯蒂喜欢碧昂斯，称“她带给人一种难以置信的力量，而且没人能像她那样拨弄头发”，还有麦当娜，“她表演时的视觉设计以及舞蹈编排相当惊艳。”

　　13.Katy, like national anthem¹³ singer Idina Menzel, is rooting for the Seahawks. "I love the Seahawks because of Russell [Wilson] so I think I'm going to go for them."

　　13.凯蒂和歌手伊迪娜·曼泽尔一样都支持海鹰队，“我喜欢拉塞尔，所以我会继续支持海鹰队的。”

1 unison   

n.步调一致，行动一致

参考例句：

• The governments acted in unison to combat terrorism.这些国家的政府一致行动对付恐怖主义。
• My feelings are in unison with yours.我的感情与你的感情是一致的。

2 enlist   

vt.谋取(支持等)，赢得；征募；vi.入伍

参考例句：

• They come here to enlist men for the army.他们来这儿是为了召兵。
• The conference will make further efforts to enlist the support of the international community for their just struggle. 会议必将进一步动员国际社会，支持他们的正义斗争。

3 jaws   

n.口部；嘴

参考例句：

• The antelope could not escape the crocodile's gaping jaws. 那只羚羊无法从鱷鱼张开的大口中逃脱。
• The scored jaws of a vise help it bite the work. 台钳上有刻痕的虎钳牙帮助它紧咬住工件。

4 graphic   

adj.生动的，形象的，绘画的，文字的，图表的

参考例句：

• The book gave a graphic description of the war.这本书生动地描述了战争的情况。
• Distinguish important text items in lists with graphic icons.用图标来区分重要的文本项。

5 medley   

n.混合

参考例句：

• Today's sports meeting doesn't seem to include medley relay swimming.现在的运动会好象还没有混合接力泳这个比赛项目。
• China won the Men's 200 metres Individual Medley.中国赢得了男子200米个人混合泳比赛。

6 outfit   

n.（为特殊用途的）全套装备，全套服装

参考例句：

• Jenney bought a new outfit for her daughter's wedding.珍妮为参加女儿的婚礼买了一套新装。
• His father bought a ski outfit for him on his birthday.他父亲在他生日那天给他买了一套滑雪用具。

7 collaborated   

合作( collaborate的过去式和过去分词 )； 勾结叛国

参考例句：

• We have collaborated on many projects over the years. 这些年来我们合作搞了许多项目。
• We have collaborated closely with the university on this project. 我们与大学在这个专案上紧密合作。

8 begrudgingly   

小气地，吝啬地

参考例句：

• Then, begrudgingly, I clean up – which doesn't really take that much time. 于是，为了省钱，我打扫干净－－那也不需要花很多时间。
• His terrible directness made me feel peeved, and begrudgingly I conceded that he was right. 他的坦率让我恼火。我承认他是对的，但十分不甘心。

9 scout   

n.童子军，侦察员；v.侦察，搜索

参考例句：

• He was mistaken for an enemy scout and badly wounded.他被误认为是敌人的侦察兵，受了重伤。
• The scout made a stealthy approach to the enemy position.侦察兵偷偷地靠近敌军阵地。

10 deflated   

adj. 灰心丧气的

参考例句：

• I was quite deflated by her lack of interest in my suggestions.他对我的建议兴趣不大，令我感到十分气馁。
• He was deflated by the news.这消息令他泄气。

11 helping   

n.食物的一份&adj.帮助人的，辅助的

参考例句：

• The poor children regularly pony up for a second helping of my hamburger. 那些可怜的孩子们总是要求我把我的汉堡包再给他们一份。
• By doing this, they may at times be helping to restore competition. 这样一来, 他在某些时候,有助于竞争的加强。

12 flips   

轻弹( flip的第三人称单数 )； 按（开关）； 快速翻转； 急挥

参考例句：

• Larry flips on the TV while he is on vacation in Budapest. 赖瑞在布达佩斯渡假时，打开电视收看节目。
• He flips through a book before making a decision. 他在决定买下一本书前总要先草草翻阅一下。

13 anthem   

n.圣歌，赞美诗，颂歌

参考例句：

• All those present were standing solemnly when the national anthem was played.奏国歌时全场肃立。
• As he stood on the winner's rostrum,he sang the words of the national anthem.他站在冠军领奖台上，唱起了国歌。