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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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3 p% t2 m! [$ R* W8 V9 u7 u" AM: 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。- q7 x; p7 e$ |( [. G( W p6 C
( F6 Q' i$ n6 a/ cM: 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.9 u9 M9 f$ @# J7 c# Q3 C
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L: 嗨，Michael, 什么是 bummed? 我记得Bum 不是指无家可归的人吗？
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% y' j! ~2 _$ Q9 n( } ZM: Yeah, that is true. But here I used bummed and bummed out. They both mean to be unhappy or upset.
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" `8 {: H4 u; f/ L" Y+ \L: 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？& h/ l% T# L- s+ g- S1 e7 d
; q' l' T4 D7 c- R5 O) ]/ ] Q* }M: I’m really bummed that I have to get up so early! I’m also bummed out that Professor Johnson is teaching this class.
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L: 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?
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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.8 C5 i& l+ A& m6 {- A
2 n* O$ `1 j4 S' {1 j5 xL: 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。% d% V# H1 Z2 [# `# G/ ]% x) F, l1 w
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M: Me too. Hey, I got an idea. Let’s go to the student center and relax after class.- M! z4 [9 U3 O
$ `, s) T( G$ X$ k) D }0 zL: 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.# |& ?6 r9 |: t6 |5 E* E
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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？) W3 h0 y; H+ s; z- {0 d
; K% \! P) C3 K2 Z/ q6 j3 m$ YM: Oh, no! Chill or chill out here means to relax. Chill, % q; t6 t- o6 O, m% Q
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L: 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？! }) }0 A2 h6 y5 |
/ w% w0 m6 j: l- h* V e. VM: I said: "I haven’t had a chance to chill out these last few days getting ready for school."
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: S. ~- `3 M) ]5 \L: 原来你是说：过去几天为了准备开学而没有机会休息。- v/ Y; f5 M5 S# _2 F7 D- T f& ]
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那你能说去打棒球，休息一下？
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" `1 U9 b6 M1 u5 u1 {: D* b* s; rM: 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.2 O; G% @# T! ?6 M4 c7 A3 k8 Q
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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?
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" j6 r0 U- s& y* p4 W3 n! k+ vM: Sure, but we usually only say that if the bar is quiet and not too crowded.
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L: 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。! u5 V1 `% @8 q& R3 x! W! X, T
- n+ m& _. \$ L2 @* N( WM: 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!1 U5 M7 I2 ?2 `: G# O
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L: 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。
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8 J% e' t2 w9 e0 O2 i) o1 E8 {/ bM: Cool. Have fun chilling tonight at your friends’. See you later!+ D, u. q1 p! n& v/ i4 h
; Q3 z( `5 W. C; \7 R3 mL: 我今晚在朋友家肯定会玩得很高兴， Bye!
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" U2 h" k) f8 e; H" Z/ H: ^6 lMichael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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