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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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% N: [- H& F+ A( w, c t: lM: Hey, Li Hua, what are you doing here? You taking this class too?* a1 E1 N$ `( M% O! U. M
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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。" ]6 ~3 l. V2 c; T; Z5 y( F0 o
1 F& {' v; s. k! P R! WM: 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.
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- C; [. R5 X0 \% s4 x1 bL: 嗨，Michael, 什么是 bummed? 我记得Bum 不是指无家可归的人吗？" ~/ M9 U) `, q
" x5 h8 f& C* D3 }+ FM: Yeah, that is true. But here I used bummed and bummed out. They both mean to be unhappy or upset. ; X* M$ X4 {! F4 i! F* ^6 l) h
1 V. V5 `1 A6 y! L5 C o3 F% u; iL: 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？
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5 X! `! N* g: N$ rM: I’m really bummed that I have to get up so early! I’m also bummed out that Professor Johnson is teaching this class./ X& e4 j$ h |4 a/ a$ S
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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?' h% z5 k- l2 `9 v" e' k
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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.2 ^, C- l# H0 ^- I0 ?+ J9 I' _3 X
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L: 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。* N p0 c# W& u7 ?, j
O9 E& _/ K: D/ U3 S- ]M: Me too. Hey, I got an idea. Let’s go to the student center and relax after class.( ^& Q5 v8 t9 z* Y, G2 \/ `
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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。/ E! I* |3 ~/ U. i: @/ v
1 [. R r; `# N' ^( i0 wM: 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.
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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？
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) K! K! f9 }! YM: Oh, no! Chill or chill out here means to relax. Chill,
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" O- D: y7 E: ]0 Y7 EL: 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？9 Q$ X4 t5 `3 i& x2 i. S* \
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M: I said: "I haven’t had a chance to chill out these last few days getting ready for school."3 t! b0 _+ O S! A% x
+ s1 K# G5 n2 c7 [% d" wL: 原来你是说：过去几天为了准备开学而没有机会休息。9 Y& _5 }; O- O
]* h3 M |5 l& q1 L那你能说去打棒球，休息一下？3 U7 a- r. h; r" o: b
3 D' n f. B# n% W, LM: 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.9 U% y2 G* V" t8 X# t6 |( J: z* |# F
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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?6 Z9 G; q7 [+ P
) Q) M& `/ r6 z$ h3 P: z S0 Z. G' UM: 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。
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( C% a" `* D0 a5 a/ lM: 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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0 L) C1 f% x2 t" _: A. S( PL: 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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M: Cool. Have fun chilling tonight at your friends’. See you later!+ J8 O; E5 ]' ?4 g; M* G
* [% W0 Z% c4 H y0 w8 T7 d0 NL: 我今晚在朋友家肯定会玩得很高兴， Bye!9 [/ s5 `/ T9 v3 `
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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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