动感英语 [35]

 

Action English 动感英语   35

Movie dictionary 电影词典
wide screen 宽银幕  16：9 =letter box ；Tv screen 电视屏幕 4：3

American slang 美国俚语

You could have shut me down （片中）
shut sb down  ,  shut down 打败means defeat ； shut sth down 关闭 means close or stop
例：Jane is a very good chess player , so she shut me down easily
       That company was doing illegal things so the police shut it down

Classic film clips 经典对白

（1） You're missing the bigger picture （片中） 
（2） bigger picture 全局考虑  means the full truth of a situation
if someone understands "the bigger picture " he understands the complexity¹ and the real truth behind a situation.
例：Well , it may seem that Bill make a big mistake by quitting the job, but if you look at the bigger picture ,you will see that guy made a good decision.
      You might think, I spent too much money, but if you look at the bigger picture ,you will see that I made a good investment .
（2）That's the spirit 好样的
例：In the past , you never studied , now you study all the time , that's the spirit.
      Hey, now you are working really hard, that's the spirit

Movie Tunes 原声碟

Singing the Rain   I'm singing in the rain   just singing in the rain  what a glorious feeling
we're happy again   we'll walk down the lane  with a happy refrain  just sing
just sing in the rain

 

1 complexity   

n.复杂(性)，复杂的事物

参考例句：

• Only now did he understand the full complexity of the problem.直到现在他才明白这一问题的全部复杂性。
• The complexity of the road map puzzled me.错综复杂的公路图把我搞糊涂了。