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MOVIE DICTIONARY 電影詞典
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AMERICAN SLANG 美國俚語

play chicken 錯開
例句：When you drive you’d better not play chicken with bigger cars.你開車的時候最好避開大車
Don’t be a baby! 不要發(fā)牢騷不要抱怨。
He’s such a baby.總發(fā)牢騷的人。
CLASSIC FILM CLIPS 經(jīng)典對白
‘After two years of training. You believe that a $45000 airplane. Is there for your amusement?’
‘No, sir. I was just trying to keep my edge major.’
‘And when you did the outside loop last week. What did you think that was？Honing your skills? That’s not training, macaully. That’s a stunt. And I personally consider it to be reckless and irresponsible.’
重點詞句：
keep my edge (stay sharp)保持最好的狀態(tài)     反義詞：lose your edge
例句：I have to speak English every day just in order to keep my edge.(為了我英語一直好下去，我不得不每天念。)
      David Beckham is a great soccer player but if he doesn’t practice every day, he’ll lose his edge. （貝克漢姆是位偉大球員，如果他不每天練球的話他就會失去他的戰(zhàn)斗力。）
honing 提高
例句：Owning my own computer gives me the chance to hone my computer skills.      （有了自己的電腦，我的電腦技能就會大幅度提高。）
     Jane’s new job requires her to talk to lots of people. She’s really honing her people’s skills.因為珍的工作每天都要與人打交道，所以她的談話技能越來越棒.
MOVIE TUNES 原聲碟
California Dreaming    All the leaves are brown  And the sky is grey  I've been for a walk
On a winter's day  I'd be safe and warm  If I was in L. A.  California Dreamin' (California Dreamin')
(On such a winter's day  Stopped into a church  I passed along the way  Well, I got down on my knees (Got down on my knees)  And I pretend to pray  (I pretend to pray)  You know the preacher likes the cold (Preacher likes the cold)  He knows I'm gone stay (knows I'm gonna stay)  California Dreamin' (California Dreamin')
(On such a winter's day)
(Solo de guitarra)