【跟着美剧练发音】美剧美语711期

Emily: Hi~Good news¹. They say you can get out of here tomorrow.

Lily²: Doug said³ I might⁴ have go to a state⁵ home.

Emily: Yeah, but it's only temporary⁶, till⁷ we find you a nice family.

Lily: Why can't I live with you??

Emily: Sweetheart, that would⁸ never be allowed¹⁰.

Lily: Why??

Emily: Well, it's complicated¹¹. I mean, there's this whole¹² process¹³. And I'm not even¹⁴ a foster¹⁵ parent, so~It'll be fine.

Emily: I'll check in in a couple¹⁶ of days, okay¹⁷?

Lily: I don't want stay here, I want to live with you. Please, I'll be good.

Emily: Lily, it's impossible¹⁹. I told you.

Lily: Will you try??

Emily: Honey²⁰, listen! Even if they said yes, it would never work. I worked all day and I'm hardly²¹ ever⁹ home and~I'm sorry, I'm just not mom material²².

Lily: How do you know if you've never tried?

 

Emily: No more visits.

Lily: What??

Emily: They said yes. It's your new beginning²³. Okay, it's what I like to think of as¹⁸ a glass-half-full situation²⁴. Um~bathroom, kitchen, fish~And this is your room. Be okay?? 

Lily: You live alone²⁵??

Emily: Just me! Just us!

Lily: What's this?

Emily: It's Chamomile. Helps me sleep. You know none²⁶ of this should ever have happened. If I could²⁷ make it go away, I would.

Lily: You did²⁸.

Emily: Here, climb in. Night night.

 

Emily: Sweetheart, breakfast!

Lily: What you got²⁹? Let me see. You went through my things?

Lily: I'm sorry, I wanted to know about you. Is that your mother? What happened to her?

Emily: She died³⁰ when I was³¹ about your age.

Lily: How?

Emily: An accident³². It was raining and she was driving too fast. We had³³ an accident.

Lily: Are you mad³⁴ at me?

Emily: No, I'm not mad at you. But I need you not to do that again, okay? Go through my private³⁵ thing without asking. Okay? All right. Omelette's getting cold. Better hurry.

1 news   

n.新闻，消息

参考例句：

• No news is good news.没有消息就是好消息。
• I like reading hot news.我喜欢读热点新闻。

2 lily   

n.百合，百合花，睡莲

参考例句：

• She is as fair as lily.她像百合花一样美。
• She destroyed a lily flower.她破坏了一朵百合花.

3 said   

v.动词say的过去式、过去分词

参考例句：

• He said to me that he could not come.他对我说他不能来。
• He said to his mother that he would do it by himself.他对他的母亲说他将自己独立做那件事。

4 might   

aux./v.(may的过去式)可能；可以，允许

参考例句：

• It looks as if it might snow.看起来好像要下雪了。
• Might I ask a question?我能问个问题吗？

5 state   

n.州，国，情形；adj.国家的，州的，正式的；vt.说，陈述，声明，规定

参考例句：

• I'm worried about her state of health.我担心她的身体状况。
• Each state of the United States has a capital.美国每一个州都有一个首府。

6 temporary   

adj.暂时的，临时的，临时性；n.临时工，临时雇员

参考例句：

• They just reached a temporary agreement.他们只是达成一个临时协议。
• The arrangement is only temporary.这种安排只是暂时的。

7 till   

conj.直到(...为止)；n.(账台中)放钱的抽屉；prep.直到；pron.直到...为止，直到；vt.耕种

参考例句：

• It was not till 11 o'clock that he came back last night.昨晚直到11点他才回来。
• You can come to my house till all hours.你多晚来我家都没关系。

8 would   

aux.will的过去式；愿，要；常常；大概；将要，会

参考例句：

• Why would you say that?为什么你会这么说？
• Would you please help me?你能帮帮我吗？

9 ever   

adv.曾经；永远；不断地；在任何时候；究竟

参考例句：

• Have you ever been to hangzhou?你曾经去过杭州吗？
• I will be young and strong and beautiful for ever.我将永远年轻、强壮，永远漂亮。

10 allowed   

adj.[计]容许的v.允许( allow的过去式和过去分词 )；承认；酌增；接受

参考例句：

• Only accredited journalists were allowed entry. 只有正式认可的记者才获准入内。
• After the show, we were allowed to go backstage to meet the cast. 表演结束之后，我们获准到后台和演员见面。

11 complicated   

adj.错综复杂的，麻烦的，结构复杂的

参考例句：

• The poem is so complicated that I cannot make out its meaning.这首诗太复杂，我理解不了它的意思。
• This is the most complicated case I have ever handled.这是我所处理过的最为复杂的案子。

12 whole   

adj.整整的；全部的；完整的

参考例句：

• It snowed for two whole days.雪下了整整两天。
• The whole village was sleeping.整个村庄一片寂静。

13 process   

n.程序，进行，过程；vt.加工，处理，对…处置，对…起诉；adj.经加工的，三色版的

参考例句：

• The bridge is in the process of being built.大桥正在建设中。
• We will process your order at once.我们立刻处理您的订单。

14 even   

adj.平坦的，偶数的，相等的；adv.甚至，恰好，正当

参考例句：

• It was cold yesterday,but it's even colder today. 昨天冷，今天更冷了。
• He's the best teacher even though he has the least experience.尽管他经验最少，但教得最好。

15 foster   

vt.收养，培养，促进；adj.收养的，收养孩子的

参考例句：

• Nowadays young couple sometimes foster.现今年轻夫妇有时领养别人的孩子。
• The captain did his best to foster a sense of unity among the new recruits.队长尽力培养新成员之间的团结精神。

16 couple   

n.对，夫妇，数个；v.加倍，成双，连结

参考例句：

• I have a couple of things to do.我有几件事要做。
• I'll come again in a couple of days.我过两天再来。

17 Okay   

(=okey，O.K.)adj./adv.好，行，不错；n.同意

参考例句：

• The play is okay,but I still prefer the book.戏还可以，可我仍愿读原著。
• Is it okay with you if I borrow this book?我借这本书你不在意吧？

18 as   

conj.按照；如同

参考例句：

• He got work in a hotel as a waiter.他在一家旅馆找到了当服务生的工作。
• In the hotel,the old men were drinking away as usual.在旅馆里，这些老人和往常一样喝个不停。

19 impossible   

adj.不可能的，不容易的，令人无法忍受的

参考例句：

• I mean that it is impossible.我的意思是说那不可能。
• It is kind of fun to do the impossible.去做不可能的事是一种乐趣。

20 honey   

n.蜂蜜，甜蜜，爱人；adj.蜂蜜似的，甜蜜的，甘美的；vt.加蜜使甜

参考例句：

• Honey is very sweet.蜂蜜很甜。
• That car is a honey.那辆轿车是个宝贝。

21 hardly   

adv.几乎没有，刚刚，几乎不，勉强是

参考例句：

• I could hardly believe my eyes.我简直不相信自己的眼睛。
• The hens hardly laid any eggs in summer.母鸡夏天几乎不下蛋。

22 material   

n.材料，原料；物质；素材，题材，资料；adj.物质的，实体的

参考例句：

• She made the material into a dress.她将衣料制成一件衣服。
• He is going to get material for a new book.他为了写一本新书而在收集素材。

23 beginning   

n.开始的部分；起点

参考例句：

• This is only the beginning.这仅仅是开始。
• Children should form good habits from the very beginning.孩子们从一开始就应养成良好的习惯。

24 situation   

n.情形；境遇；位置

参考例句：

• They could think of no way to save the situation.他们想不出什么办法来挽救局势。
• The situation is really serious.情形真的很严重。

25 alone   

adj.单独的，孤独的；adv.单独地，独自地；仅仅

参考例句：

• He often makes a round trip to the hospital alone.他经常一个人往返医院。
• It is dangerous for a girl to go out alone at night.一个女孩夜里单独外出是危险的。

26 none   

adv.一点也不；prep.没人，毫无；pron.没有人，没有任何东西

参考例句：

• Remember that none is perfect.记住没有任何人是完美的。
• There's almost none left.几乎一个没剩。

27 could   

v.能，可能(can的过去式)；aux.v.(can的过去式)能；可以

参考例句：

• Could I open the window?我可以打开窗子吗？
• I could wait ten minutes.我可以等十分钟。

28 did   

v.动词do的过去式

参考例句：

• How many goals did you score in the last game?上一场比赛你们进了几个球？
• Why did you choose basketball in the first place?你为何首先选择篮球呢？

29 got   

v.(get的过去式)得到，猜到，明白

参考例句：

• I just got some bad news.我刚得到一些坏消息。
• I have got far too much work to do.我要做的事太多了。

30 died   

vbl.死亡，消逝v.死亡，枯萎( die的过去式和过去分词 )；死时处于（某种状态）或具有（某种身份）adj.死亡的，消逝的

参考例句：

• He was banished to Australia, where he died five years later. 他被流放到澳大利亚，五年后在那里去世。
• He was utterly bereft when his wife died. 他的妻子去世时，他十分凄凉。

31 was   

v.(is,am的过去式)是，在

参考例句：

• He said he was right.他说他是正确的。
• He was cold and hungry.他又冷又饿。

32 accident   

n.事故，意外的事

参考例句：

• He had a traffic accident.他出了交通事故。
• An accident was happened yesterday.昨天发生了一起事故。

33 had   

vbl.have的过去式和过去分词；conj.有

参考例句：

• I just had a good idea!我有个好主意！
• The boy had a small branch of a tree in his hand.这个男孩手上拿一条小树枝。

34 mad   

adj.疯狂的，发疯的，生气的，愚蠢的，狂欢的；n.狂怒

参考例句：

• Don't fight with him, he is a mad man.别跟他打架, 他是疯子。
• Mother gets mad with me for coming home late.妈妈为我回家迟了而发火。

35 private   

adj.私人的，私有的，个人的

参考例句：

• She never spoke about her private life.她从未谈论她的私生活。
• He was being followed by a private detective.他正被私家侦探跟踪。