Scene: Everyone but Sheldon is in the kitchen of the apartment.

Leonard: Sheldon? Your mum made dinner.

Sheldon (off): I’m not hungry.

Mrs Cooper: Oh, Leonard, don’t trouble yourself, he’s stubborn. He may stay in there ‘til the Rapture.

Penny: Are we so sure that’s a bad thing?

Mrs Cooper: I’ll tell ya, I love the boy to death, but he has been difficult since he fell out of me at the K-Mart.

Howard: Excuse me for being so bold, but I now see where Sheldon gets his smouldering good looks.

Rapture(the Rapture)
【释】The Rapture is a glorious event which God has promised to the Church. The promise is that someday very soon, at the blowing of a trumpet and the shout of an archangel, Jesus will appear in the sky and take up His Church, living and dead, to Heaven.
宗教概念,指上帝对信徒做出的许诺,在rapture这一天上帝将重回人间,带着他的信徒,活着的和死去的,升入天堂

love the boy to death
【释】love somebody to death (spoken).to feel extremely strong affection for someone.
口语用法,对某人非常喜爱
【例】She is easy to work with, and everyone in the office loves her to death.
她非常友善,办公室每个人都非常喜欢她。

K-mart
【释】Kmart, sometimes styled as "K-Mart," is a chain of discount stores headquartered in the United States.
总部在美国的一个连锁超市

Excuse me
【释】Used to acknowledge and ask forgiveness for an action that could cause offense.
对一个可能会对别人造成不敬的行为表示歉意
【例】Please excuse me for having offended you just now.
抱歉刚才冒犯到了你。
【例】I just came to the states . please excuse me for my accent.
我刚刚来到美国,抱歉我的口音还没转过来。

bold
【释】Fearless and daring; courageous.(freedictionary)
大胆的,冒险的
【例】She thought of a very bold idea .
她想出了一个大胆的想法。
【例】My friends think I am a bold person.
我朋友认为我是个大胆的人。

smouldering
【释】smoulder(British English);smolder(American English); used to describe someone who is strikingly attractive because of fiery, bold, and strong characteristics.
用来描述一个非常性感非常美丽的人
【例】In the movie Casino Royale, smoldering Daniel Craig, who plays James Bond, walks down the beach in a pair of tight swim trunks.
在Casino Royale这部电影中,性感至极的Daniel Craig扮演James Bond,穿着一身紧身的运动裤从海滩走出来。
【例】One always felt that Carol Jackson was a smouldering sexual woman.
人们总是认为Carol Jackson是个火辣性感的美女。

生活大爆炸S01E04 MJE美剧笔记:织娘Sheldon

 

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