動感英語在線學附講解文本[46]

Ensemble Cast 全明星陣容
American Slang
That radio's history. 無線電報銷了。
Sb./sth. is history=lost one's power/be no longer important
例句 That girl's history.I dumped her three monthes ago.
那個姑娘已經是過去時了。我三個月前就把她甩了。
That apartment is history.I really hate that.So I moved here.
我不喜歡原來的公寓，再也不住了。所以我搬到這個地方。

Classic Film Clips

Fire off a Mayday signal
Fire sth. off= to do it quickly
A Mayday signal 航海航空中所發出的緊急信號
例句 Tell the boss I'll fire off the fax as soon as possible. 告訴老板我會盡快把傳真發出去的。
Hey,why don't we go to the arcade first and fire off a few rounds of virtual golf? 嘿，我們先去游戲廳吧，玩幾局虛擬高爾夫。
Arcade 電子游戲廳 Virtual golf 虛擬高爾夫（一種電子游戲）
Get out of the mess 理清頭緒 Get into the mess 陷入困境
例句 I don't know how to get out of this mess.It seems that my only options will get me into more trouble.
我真不知道怎么把頭緒理清，好像我干什么都會越來越不順。
How did I get myself into the mess.One minute I'm happy from playing cards,and next I owe 500.
我是怎么陷入這場困境的呢？一開始我還玩得不錯，轉眼間就虧了500塊。

Take our goddamned chances
Take one's chance=make a risky decision 碰運氣，賭一把
例句 The store closes in half an hour.Let's take our chances and see if we can make it in time.
商店半小時之后就關門了。我們碰碰運氣，看能不能及時趕到。
I don't know if we are allowed to ride skateboard here.But let's take our chances and see if we get caught. 我不知道這個地方是否允許玩滑板。不過我們試試看，看能不能被逮到。

Movie Tunes

Shrek And Karaoke Time----電影“怪物史萊克”（Shrek)
Key words: Please me=to do sth. to make me happy
Let me down=disappoint me/make me unhappy
wilderness=crazy and exciting things