英文电影宝典——School Ties

时间:2008-05-09 11:35:34 来源:英文大吧 作者:
 

been the charge by some Christians that Jews were somehow responsible for the death of Jesus. It still bothers the shit out of me, you sheeny bastard! If something "bothers the shit out of" you, it makes you very upset. "Sheeny" is a racial slur for a Jewish person, but it’s no longer used today, even by anti-Semitic people. A "bastard" is an insult word for a mean or abusive man. Give’em hell, kid! A colloquial way of saying "Go out there and do your best" (Note that "Give them"------> "give’em" in rapid speech). Goddamn it; You get an opportunity like this out of the blue and you go pull that shit. "Goddamn it" is a very common and vulgar way of expressing anger. If something happens "out of the blue," it is completely unexpected. "To pull" something is a slangy way of saying to do it, and when used with shit, it means to do something very stupid or wrong. This school is a pipeline for Harvard University. A pipe that carries water, oil or other liquid. This is a way of saying many students who go to this school later attend Harvard University. They’re gonna think you’re some kind of hoodlum. Note that "going to"-----> "gonna" in rapid speech. A "hoodlum" is a good word for a violent person, punk or gangster. You could fit in if you really want to, or you could hack around with a chip on your shoulder. "To fit in" with a group of people is to act or become like them, so that you are accepted. To have "a chip on your shoulder" is to always be angry or bitter for some injustice that has happened in the past ("To hack around" means to waste time, but this is no longer used). Come on, Pop. You’re sounding like Grandpa. :: You should be so lucky. "Come on" is the most versatile phrasal verb in English, and here is Dave’s way of saying "Stop being silly." "Pop" is a colloquial word for dad or father. "You should be so lucky," when said in the right tone of voice, is a way of saying "You really don’t deserve to be so lucky." How’s your dad? :: Fine. He’s pretty worked up about all of this. To be "worked up" about something means to be angry about it, or in this case, excited about it. Jesus, this is a high school? A common way of expressing emotion such as surprise, or in this case, amazement. Thanks for the lift, coach. :: You bet. To give a person a "lift" is to give them a ride in a car. "You bet" is a colloquial way of saying you’re welcome. I can’t eat turnips. A horrible tasting vegetable that looks like a root. I better let you get settled. To get "settled" in a new place is to move into it and try to become comfortable by putting away your clothes and other possessions. They’re a great bunch of kids; Don’t get me wrong. One way of saying "don’t misunderstand what I am saying." They’re privileged; The

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