看老友记Friends学英语 第一季第四集

【剧情介绍】

咖啡馆里进了三位大包小包打扮入时的女子,原来她们是瑞秋在上流社会的名媛朋友们,久不相见格外兴奋,几个人尖叫得让人抓狂。

Leslie: (looking around) Rachel?
Rachel: Oh my God! (Rachel, Leslie, Kiki, and Joanne all scream and hug each other.
Monica: (to Phoebe) I swear I've seen birds do this on Wild Kingdom.
Rachel: What are you guys doing here?
Kiki: Well, we were in the city shopping, and your mom said you work here, aaand it's true!
Joanne: Look at you in the apron. You look like you're in a play.
Rachel: (to a pregnant Leslie) Look at you, you are so big I can't believe it!
Leslie: I know. I know! I'm a duplex.
Rachel: (to Joanne) So what's going on with you?
Joanne: Well, guess who my dad's making partner in his firm? (She points to herself and they all scream again.)
Kiki: And while we're on the subject of news.. (She holds up here finger to show off her engagement ring and they all scream again.)
Phoebe: (to Monica) Look, look, I have elbows! (They scream.)

【口语讲解】
1. I swear I've seen birds do this on Wild Kingdom.我肯定有在《野生动物王国》听过鸟儿这么叫过。
    Wild Kingdom是一档经典的科教节目,又叫Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom,跟咱的动物世界差不多吧。
2. Look at you in the apron. 看你穿围裙的样子
    apron 围裙
3. you are so big I can't believe it! 你居然已经这么大了真难以置信!
    be so big一种是说人家胖,一种则是专指身怀六甲肚子特大。
4. I'm a duplex 我变联体公寓咯
    duplex 双向的,联体的公寓,两层楼房
5. while we're on the subject of news 说到有什么新消息的话……