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流行美语教程 Lesson 14 - pig out & bigmouth

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Michael 和李华这两个大学生,一个讲英文,一个讲中文,旁边的人听起来很奇怪,可是他们俩已经习惯了。今天他们来到中央公园,李华会学到两个常用语:pig out 和 bigmouth。
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( t; H: k+ t" I3 o: r3 j  _L: Michael, 感恩节你过得好吗?+ A$ Y7 }- G) W2 o# g

/ Q* p$ j( h/ ]M: It was good to be with my family, but I was disappointed that you couldn't be there.: f$ ^- z- h' J& O1 i: K! s* w
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L: 我知道,跟家人在一起总是高兴的事。谢谢你邀请我,但是我早就答应了另一个朋友,所以没法去你家,明年我一定去你家。
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3 s" \: Z& _" G0 p8 X8 yM: Ok, well. It was a great meal, we all pigged out.
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* g! q$ j8 p8 h& GL: 你们感恩节吃猪肉呀?我还以为感恩节都是吃火鸡呢。+ @$ p9 j, D8 `( |0 P
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M: Yeah, most people do have turkey. Pig out means to eat a large amount of food, not that we actually ate pig.
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8 G' h0 J1 Z( b( ~$ hL: 噢,pig out就是吃好多东西, 不是指吃猪肉呀?' t4 p  j+ ]+ I5 q

9 @2 }2 n+ S( VM: Yes, pigs eat a lot and that's where the expression pig out comes from. I did eat like a pig on Thanksgiving.
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% u6 E$ ]  R1 L. C( W4 v4 vL: 我猜也是, pig out肯定是因为猪吃好多东西而形成的常用语。 Michael,我看你呀,不仅是感恩节,你平时就吃好多。上星期,你每天晚上都吃得象头猪一样。! U1 u- F3 A" ?& s% u

. ^. ^  ^2 ]0 k3 B- ^  F4 ^& `M: Um, I certainly did.
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L: Pig out这个说法只能指吃东西啊?能不能用在别的地方?
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M: No, not really. But don't forget that when you use it in the past tense, pig out should be pigged out.
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) R& N; u( A2 R- W. WL: 那是过去时态,要是说你到了圣诞节假日又要大吃大喝了,那该怎么说?
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& u4 X+ T) H' a# iM: You will pig out during the Christmas holidays." w. K# f8 y2 p+ U5 ]: H; T, T

; K& i5 d: m( n" h" c4 iL: 嗨,我是在说你,我才不会吃那么多东西呢!
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2 H! I8 |. p& x7 ^7 zMichael, 是不是每年都有这么多人来中央公园滑冰?3 j. d* w3 H, e2 q5 s3 U# x
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M: Yes, it's free. My friend Josh said he would be coming to ice-skate with his girlfriend Emily today. Oh, By the way, Li Hua, did you tell Simon that Josh and Emily are getting married soon? I just need...
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9 F  A5 _" j# w" WL: 是,那天我不小心告诉了Simon。我知道Josh和Emily现在还不想公开他们准备结婚的计划,不过我真不是故意的。  s8 D% ^  D* J3 y  s! E3 F
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M: Geez, Li Hua, you have such a bigmouth!. e$ m8 a+ Y, z* }  ?/ `
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L: 你生气了?肯定是骂我。说我是bigmouth,大嘴巴!你是说我吃很多东西吗?
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M: No, I'm saying you talk a lot about other people's business!
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L: 噢,你不是说我嘴巴大,而是说我多嘴,爱嚼舌头,谈论别人。
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M: That makes you a bigmouth.
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L: 我们女孩子都喜欢谈论别人。不过,Michael,我从来没在书上看到过这个词,是不是一般在口语里用?
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  F. V. z  r: \, c7 TM: Yes, it is usually used in informal speech.
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L: Michael,我真不应该那么多嘴,把 Josh和Emily准备结婚的事告诉别人。6 R$ W1 {# c* Q& J. B
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M: Well, don't worry about it. I tend to pig out and you're a bigmouth. Everyone has their faults.
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L: 哟,你倒是想得开,人人有缺点,你爱象猪那样吃,我爱谈论别人。这样就好象什么事也没了!, B1 r6 d1 z" P& S, `- k
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M: Just don't be a person who eats like a pig and also is a bigmouth.
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L: 对,这两个缺点都有那就糟了。走吧,该会学校去念书了。
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今天Michael和李华在纽约中央公园,一面看许多人滑冰,一面聊天。李华从Michael 那儿学到了两个常用语,一个是pig out,就是吃很多东西的意思;另一个是bigmouth,就是多嘴的人。
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