【跟着美剧练发音】美剧美语741期

Coraline: I almost fell down a well yesterday, mom.

‍mom: uh-huh.

Coraline: I would've died.

Mom: that's nice.

Coraline: hmm. so, can l go out? l think it's perfect weather for gardening.

Mom: no, coraline. rain makes mud. mud makes a mess.

Coraline: but, mom, l want stuff¹ growing when my friends come to visit. lsn't that why me moved here?

Mom: something like that, but then we had the accident.

Coraline: lt wasn't my fault you hit that truck.

Mom:l never said it was.

Coraline:l can't believe it. you and dad get paid to write about plants, and you hate dirt.

Mom: coraline, l don't have time for you right now, and you still have unpacking² to do. lots of unpacking.

Coraline: that sounds exciting!

1 stuff   

n.原料，材料，东西；vt.填满；吃饱

参考例句：

• We could supply you with the stuff in the raw tomorrow.明天我们可以供应你原材料。
• He is not the stuff.他不是这个材料。

2 unpacking   

n.取出货物，拆包[箱]v.从（包裹等）中取出（所装的东西），打开行李取出( unpack的现在分词 )；拆包；解除…的负担；吐露（心事等）

参考例句：

• Joe sat on the bed while Martin was unpacking. 马丁打开箱子取东西的时候，乔坐在床上。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• They are unpacking a trunk. 他们正在打开衣箱。 来自《简明英汉词典》