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今天我们开始播送[流行美语]。在这个节目里，我们要请大家听Michael 和李华的对话，他们俩都是纽约大学的学生。 Michael 是美国人，但是他听得懂中文。他和李华在这个新学期 里不约而同地都选了摄影课。现在是清早7:50，俩人在课堂门口碰到了。请注意他们讲话中用的两个常用语：bummed 和 chill。
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M: Hey, Li Hua, what are you doing here? You taking this class too?
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L: 对，我选了摄影课。可是这节课那么早，我最讨厌起大早。
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M: Yeah, I’m really bummed that I have to get up so early! I’m also bummed out that Dr. Johnson is teaching this class. I’ve heard she’s really tough.$ X/ K( L! w' l, o
' n" _) U6 B1 K9 PL: 嗨，Michael, 什么是 bummed? 我记得Bum 不是指无家可归的人吗？
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: w2 Z5 m: L8 I. c1 PM: Yeah, that is true. But here I used bummed and bummed out. They both mean to be unhappy or upset. ( \! O: Y& G) \* j7 E, G
9 o2 l4 I, G) h' M, @( UL: 噢，你看，就这一个字就把我弄糊涂了。原来是 bummed， 或者是 bummed out， 意思是不高兴，感到烦恼。嗨，Michael, 你刚才说什么来着？9 M" _5 l* V2 H, u, E% p- C3 `5 k( H
) d2 ~6 ]0 s9 H7 M A3 yM: I’m really bummed that I have to get up so early! I’m also bummed out that Professor Johnson is teaching this class.# k2 M, E1 m/ _. ~
9 T* T4 ^$ ~# R& L: r; @4 vL: 现在我清楚了，你是说要那么早起床实在叫你不高兴， Johnson博士教这门课也让你不高兴，因为她很严格。 嗨，要是女同学拒绝你的邀请，那你就会更难受， 对不对?) r2 W+ c5 v% A& a3 Y, f
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M: Ha ha. Very funny. But you are right, if I got turned down for a date I’d be bummed. I’m also bummed that summer vacation is over.' R$ n2 c9 B& o' O' n$ C& S5 m
: i- h/ [5 M1 S4 kL: 嘿，我可了解你，要是遭到女同学的拒绝，你肯定会垂头丧气的。 你连暑假结束也会感到烦恼。不过，这个单词很有用。我希望学期结束时，我不会因为分数不好而感到 bummed out。& m Y1 X4 C5 M3 Y2 q
- [3 L" s2 t' p& b N* O( _$ XM: Me too. Hey, I got an idea. Let’s go to the student center and relax after class.0 J3 U% b8 [) _# J) ^
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L: 我当然知道 Johnson 博士有多严格。好吧，下了课我们去学生中心休息一下。
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M: Glad class is over! I’m ready to chill for the rest of the morning. I haven’t had a chance to chill out these last few days, getting ready for school and all.- f0 q. g' J8 q7 ` `
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L: 什么？ 你说上完课很高兴，但是为什么一上午你会发冷呢？. Z5 r, x, a% j4 M9 ~) Z7 I; F
/ Q0 k/ Z8 T0 _% k, IM: Oh, no! Chill or chill out here means to relax. Chill, $ U+ ?) W* u Q0 B) `
3 V8 e1 K1 X i( oL: 噢，chill 或者chill out 在这里是指休息。刚才你还说开学前没有机会 chill out， 到底是什么意思？7 v- b" H$ |6 A% d5 t7 P8 l' F6 m
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M: I said: "I haven’t had a chance to chill out these last few days getting ready for school."
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L: 原来你是说：过去几天为了准备开学而没有机会休息。
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那你能说去打棒球，休息一下？4 _* ^1 I+ d& I6 d3 a) Z0 }) T
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M: You normally go someplace calm and peaceful where you can relax. I like to chill out at the cafe with a book sometimes. And I know that you like to chill at the museum.
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L: 打棒球不能说是 chill out。不错，要到比较安静的地方才能休息。 每个人还不一样，你喜欢坐在咖啡馆里看书，你知道我喜欢到博物馆去。能不能说到酒吧间去 chill out?3 x" p% ?5 a9 j2 c5 r# l
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M: Sure, but we usually only say that if the bar is quiet and not too crowded.
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% |9 `$ G) @4 H" h S, uL: 对，要是酒吧间人不多，也不闹，那就能这样说。这个单词太好了。谢谢你教我。我想今晚我到我的朋友家去 chill out。& D4 S6 D( o N3 f& M2 J3 E1 G
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M: Sounds great! Ah, look at the time. I need to go meet my friend at the bookstore. Sorry that I have to go, I’m really bummed to have to leave you!
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# a! z* t9 X9 p0 G3 q& n5 kL: 得了，你要去书店跟朋友一起买书，你就走吧，别说什么跟我分手很难受这种话。走吧，下回我们到别的地方去玩。' H+ ?1 x) w% \* {, ~
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M: Cool. Have fun chilling tonight at your friends’. See you later!
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L: 我今晚在朋友家肯定会玩得很高兴， Bye!6 D1 Z! I9 u6 r6 B2 b4 }+ g
g! h+ b. s! T! [Michael和李华在对话里用了两个常用语，一个是：bummed 或者是 bummed out, 意思是不高兴，烦恼；另一个是：chill 或者是 chill out, 意思是休息，放松，或者玩。 |
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