看生活大爆炸学英语第二季第十七集

【剧情介绍】

Raj和Howard在争论谁更有机会追到终结者的女主角, Leonard自认“自家”的女人都搞不定,自动退出.Raj问Sheldon车上哪有酒卖,Sheldon又开始长篇大论起来.

RAJ: Hang on a sec. Why do you get first crack at her?

HOWARD: Um,well,let's see,couple reasons. One,I saw her first.

RAJ: No,you didn't. I did.

HOWARD: Fair enough. But... then,let me move on to #2. Unlike you,I can actually talk to women when I'm sober.

RAJ: You fail to take into account that even mute,I am foreign and exotic,while you,on the other hand,are frail and pasty.

HOWARD: Well,you know the old saying,Pasty and frail never fail.

LEONARD: Excuse me,but what about me? Why don't I get a shot?

HOWARD: Fine,go ahead. Take a shot.

LEONARD: You know,I've already got a gorgeous blonde back home at I can't score with. I think I'll let you two take this one.

RAJ:Sheldon,is there a place on this train to get alcohol?

SHELDON: Interesting that you ask. The Coast Starlight recently added the refurbished Pacific Parlour Car. Built in 1956 and originally known as the Santa Fe Lounge Car, - the lower level is a theater and the upper level

RAJ: Yeah-yeah, which way?

SHELDON: The upper is a bar that offers wine tastings if you're going as far as Portland.

LEONARD: So aren't you going to go talk to her?

HOWARD:I will,I'm just working on my opening line.

LEONARD: She's probably heard every possible line,Howard. Why don't you just try "hello"?

HOWARD: No,no,no,that always creeps girls out. I need to come up with something that's funny,smart and delicately suggests…

【口语讲解】

1. Fair enough. 有道理；说得对；敢情好

2. take into account考虑；重视；体谅

The salariesfail to take into account the various fringe benefits such as free telephone, free meals and travel perks. 该工资未能把各种附加福利如免费电话、免费进餐、旅行津贴等算进去。

3. get a shot把握机会,有机会,打针

He will get a shot at earning All-Star game MVP award if he chooses to play.

如果他参加的话，他将可能获得全明星赛MVP奖金。

4. score with这里指有希望追到..

5. creep somebody out把人吓着

6. come提出；想出；赶上

Can we come up with a better alternative for handling this problem? 我们能不能想出更好的替代方案来处理这个问题呢？