【跟着美剧练发音】Gossip Girl19

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C: I was checking to see if Blair had changed her number.

S: If she's not calling you back, you should probably take the hint.

C: I went to see her last week. She never came home. It's not like our girl to be out all night.

    Look, I know something's going on.

    This is more than her having her dirty laundry out on Gossip¹ Girl.

S: She, um....She got rejected by Yale.

C: The only thing she wanted more than me. That would be painful.

S: Chuck, she's embarrassed.So we just need to give her time to lick² her wounds.

C: Maybe I can lick them for her.

1 gossip   

n.流言蜚语，爱说长道短的人；vi.传播流言

参考例句：

• She broadcast the gossip all over the town.她将这个流言传遍全镇。
• They spread a lot of tacky gossip about his love life.关于他的爱情生活，他们散播了许多不堪的闲言闲语。

2 lick   

vt.舔（吃），打败，轻拍，吞卷；n.舔，少许

参考例句：

• I think we could lick the best teams there.我想我们能打败那儿最好的队。
• The house would look better with a lick of paint.这房子稍加颜色就好看了。