很多人都喜欢吃能量棒,你知道它的英文是啥吗?一起来看看《极品老妈》的这个片段吧。

对话原文

 

Aw, look at you.

瞧瞧你

Too excited about your new job to sleep?

因为新工作而兴奋得睡不着觉吗 

Yup, I can't wait.

是啊 我迫不及待了 

I organized my briefcase.

我整理好了我的公文包 

I've got pencils, paper and a power bar for,

我带了铅笔 纸 还有能量棒

you know, power.

为了补充能量

 - Good for you. - Yeah.

-真不错 -是啊 

But I'll probably get killed in a freak accident

但我可能在到办公室之前 

before I even get to the office.

就死于一场事故 

Why would you say that?

你为什么要这样说 

Because that's how my life works.

因为我的生活就是这样 

I'm starting a summer job at a big law firm.

我在一家大律所开始暑期工作 

This would totally be the day a plane drops out of the sky

今天绝对会有一架飞机从天而降 

and squishes me like a bug.

像压虫子一样把我压扁

I see.

我懂了

 

今日重点:

 

太……以至于不能做:too……to do

公文包:briefcase

能量棒:power bar,也可以说energy bar

丧命:get killed

暑假打工:summer job

压扁:squish

虫子:bug。也可指“漏洞”

 

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