If I wanted to know exactly what my would be from here on out I would marry a guy like Peter.But I love not knowing.I love our messy loft.Your beater car.I want to start a life with you.

——Just Married

如果我知道我将来的生活是怎样的,那我兴许会和彼得这样的人结婚,但我更喜欢未知的未来,我喜欢我们杂乱的公寓,你的破车,我要和你一起生活。

——《新婚告急》

一、你知道loft有几种含义吗?

n.

1.阁楼,顶楼 [C] a space just below the roof of a house, often used for storing things and sometimes made into a room

We could see up into the loft from the bottom of the stairs.

我们能从楼梯脚边仰望到阁楼的内部。

 

2.上层楼面;鸽房;干草仓 an upper level in a church, or a farm or factory building

v.

1.把…储放在阁楼内;在鸽房里养鸽子 [T] to place, house, or store in a loft

They measured and lofted the remainder of the crop.

他们把剩下的庄稼过了秤并贮藏在阁楼顶层。

 

2.打高飞(球),吊高(球);高高地升到空中 [I,T] to propel through the air or into space

From the kick-off he lofted the ball 60 yards into the top corner of the net.

他在中线一记大脚将球从60码外送进球网的顶角。

 

二、下面我们来学习一下含有loft的常见短语

loft bombing

上仰投弹

 

organ loft

n.(教堂中)弹奏风琴者的席位,风琴台

 

三、最后,来做个填词游戏吧

Buildings in Shanghai continue to spring up without ____ insulation or double glazing.

在上海,没有顶楼隔热或双层玻璃的建筑不断涌现。