生詞：

arch: 足弓

dare: 膽敢

embarrass: 使尷尬

jar: 罐

mayonnaise: 蛋黃醬【草包】

unretouched: 未經修飾的

enrage: 使激怒

publicist: 出版商

celebrity: 名人

cancel: 取消

layout: 安排

chaos: 混亂

guiding: 指導性的

uber: 超級好的

臺詞精講：

1.How dare he embarrass me like that in front of everyone?

解析1：Dare是助動詞，意思是膽敢，竟敢，用于疑問句。

例如：I don't know how she dares wear that dress. 我不知道她怎么敢穿那件連衣裙。

解析2：Embarrass意思是使窘迫, 使尷尬, 使為難。

例如：You didn't embarrass me in the slightest. 你一點也沒讓我為難。

She dragged up that incident just to embarrass me. 她又扯起那件事故意想使我難堪。

He was embarrassed by many debts. 他被很多債務弄得焦灼不安。

解析3：In front of意思是在某人面前，當著某人的面。

例如：He was sprawling in the sofa in front of the TV. 他伸開手腳坐在電視機前的沙發上。

The car in front of me stopped suddenly and I had to brake. 我前面那輛小汽車突然停住，我只好剎車。

The speaker had a sheaf of notes on the desk in front of him. 演講者在他面前的桌子上放著一疊筆記。

2.The tall jar of mayonnaise is clearly making a power play.

解析1：the tall jar of mayonnaise意思是這個高罐子的蛋黃醬，這里用作比喻，比喻為草包，笨蛋。

解析2：Make a power play意思是發起強勢進攻。

3.... he signs off; it goes to print...

解析1：sign off有,結束, 簽署同意的意思。

作為結束的意思，如：

I'm tired of the sound of your voice, sign off quickly. 我討厭聽你的聲音，快別講了。

After ten year, I at last decided to sign off and go into business by myself. 十年后，我終于決定退出該公司，自己去做生意。

作為簽署同意之意，如：

I would be grateful if you can sign off today. 如果你今天你能夠批準，我將感激。

解析2：Sth goes to do.意思是做某事。如：

The book goes to publish. 出版這本書。

The books goes to sell. 買這些書。

4.Mode in chaos and you'll be the only guiding light left to lead the magazine out.

解析1：In chaos意思是出于混亂中。

例如：The house was in chaos after the party. 聚會后，房子里一片狼藉。

The strong wind left the garden in chaos. 大風刮得花園零亂不堪。

The collapse of the government left the country in chaos. 政府的垮臺使國家陷入一片混亂。

解析2：guiding light意思是指明燈。這里是個比喻的說法，把Wilhelmina比喻成指路，指明燈。當Mode雜志出于混亂時，只有Wilhelmina指引是Mode雜志翻身。

解析3：lead the magazine out意思是領導雜志走出困境。