S3-5 Desperate Housewives 《絕望主婦》
重點詞匯:
1.maximum:a.最大限度的 n.最大限度
【固】reach the ~ 達到極限
minimum:a.最低的,最小的 n.最低限度
2.allowance:n.津貼,補貼;限額
【固】family ~ 家庭津貼
3.humiliate:vt.使蒙羞,使丟臉
【固】~ sb. by doing sth. 通過做某事來羞辱某人
humiliation:n.羞辱,屈辱
4.deport:vt.把......驅逐出境
deportation:n.放逐,驅逐出境
原音重現:
A: Go away! I don't want to talk to you.
(走開!我不想和你說話。)
B: Come on. Let me in.
(拜托。讓我進來。)
A: Thanks, but I've reached my maximum allowance for humiliation this week.
(謝謝,已經達到了本周丟人的最大限額了。)
B: Listen, I'm sorry you thought it was a real proposal. In fact, that was the shifting act of the deportation.
(很抱歉,你把那次求婚信以為真了。那是對付驅逐出境的臨時應變。)
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