【烤鸭地道口语say-say-say】第351期-第400期

•主持人:冬飞•荣誉主持:horsegy,sandying,elftea,raineblue520,天使大叔,emilyhenry,vivcat•创建时间:2008.04.24节目进行中•更新频率:每周一到五•节目难度:初中级•适用对象:学习中的烤鸭们以及非烤鸭们•奖励说明:回答问题奖励50HY，参加小组讨论另奖励50HY。•所属分类:未归类沪江网【烤鸭地道口语saysaysay】第351期“地道英语”出炉：lowertheboom是啥意思？•Thenewchiefofpoliceannouncedtodaythathewasgoingtolowertheboomondrugpeddlersbyputtingalotmoreofficersinneighborhoodswherethesituationisworst.lowertheboom法律管制Thenewchiefofpoliceannouncedtodaythathewasgoingtolowertheboomondrugpeddlersbyputtingalotmoreofficersinneighborhoodswherethesituationisworst.新的警察局局长今天宣布，他将派很多的警察到贩毒最严重的地区去，以此来对那些贩毒者进行严格的管制。【烤鸭地道口语saysaysay】第352期“地道英语”出炉：aslaponthewrist是啥意思？•Ihopedthejudgewouldsendthisguytojail.Butallhegavehimwasaslaponthewrist-hefinedhimtwohundreddollarsandsuspendedhisdriver'slicensefor30days.aslaponthewrist轻罚Ihopedthejudgewouldsendthisguytojail.Butallhegavehimwasaslaponthewrist-hefinedhimtwohundreddollarsandsuspendedhisdriver'slicensefor30days.我本来希望法官会把这家伙送进监狱。可是，他仅仅让他罚款两百美元，吊销他的驾驶执照一个月。这真是清描淡写的惩罚。【烤鸭地道口语saysaysay】第353期“地道英语”出炉：wildandwoolly是啥意思？•Theyoungpeoplenextdoorhadawildandwoollypartylastnight!Loudmusicandpeopleyellingatthetopoftheirvoices-Icouldn'tgettosleepuntilfourinthemorning.wildandwoolly吵闹的Theyoungpeoplenextdoorhadawildandwoollypartylastnight!Loudmusicandpeopleyellingatthetopoftheirvoices-Icouldn'tgettosleepuntilfourinthemorning.隔壁的年轻人昨晚举行聚会，吵得要命。他们把音乐放得很响，而且还大声嚷嚷。直到早上四点我还没法睡觉。沪江网【烤鸭地道口语saysaysay】第354期“地道英语”出炉：eatone'swords是啥意思？•Michael,I'mreallyembarrassedthatIhavetoeatmyownwords.ThemoneyIexpectedtoreceivelastweekdidn'tarrive.ButI'msureit'sinthemailsolcanpayyoubackbeforeSaturday.eatone'swords食言Michael,I'mreallyembarrassedthatIhavetoeatmyownwords.ThemoneyIexpectedtoreceivelastweekdidn'tarrive.ButI'msureit'sinthemailsolcanpayyoubackbeforeSaturday.麦克，这回我不得不自食其言了。我真是感到非常难为情。我估计上个星期能收到一笔钱，但是没有到。不过，我肯定是在邮寄的路上。所以星期六之前我会把钱还给你的。【烤鸭地道口语saysaysay】第355期“地道英语”出炉：noproblem是啥意思？•Youwantyourcarbackbysixo'clock,right?Hey,noproblem!It'llbeallfixedupandreadytogo,justasgoodasnew.noproblem没问题Youwantyourcarbackbysixo'clock,right?Hey,noproblem!It'llbeallfixedupandreadytogo,justasgoodasnew.你六点前要来拿车，是吗？嗨，没问题。到时候，一切都会修好，就像新车一样，就等着你开走。【烤鸭地道口语saysaysay】第356期“地道英语”出炉：one-liner是啥意思？•Someimportantpoliticiansandbusinessmenkeepamanontheirstaffjusttowriteone-linersforthem.Theyliketohaveafewone-linershandyanytimetheyhavetomakeaspeech.one-liner简短笑话Someimportantpoliticiansandbusinessmenkeepamanontheirstaffjusttowriteone-linersforthem.Theyliketohaveafewone-linershandyanytimetheyhavetomakeaspeech.政治界和商业界一些重要人物在他们的工作人员当中有一个专门为他们写简短笑话的人。每当他们要讲演的时候，他们总喜欢有几个现成的简短的笑话。沪江网【烤鸭地道口语saysaysay】第357期“地道英语”出炉：playfastandloose是啥意思？•IfeelsorryforMary-Jimhasbeenplayingfastandloosewithheraffectionstoolong.Whydoesn'tshemakeuphermindonceandforall,andjustgetridoftheman?playfastandloose靠不住IfeelsorryforMary-Jimhasbeenplayingfastandloosewithheraffectionstoolong.Whydoesn'tshemakeuphermindonceandforall,andjustgetridoftheman?我真是替玛丽感到难受，因为吉姆长期来对她的感情毫不介意。她干嘛不乾脆下定决心和他分手算了？【烤鸭地道口语saysaysay】第358期“地道英语”出炉：sittingpretty是啥意思？•FederalworkersthoughttheyweresittingprettyuntiltheWhiteHouseannounceditsplansforreform.Theplancallsforcuttingaquartermillionjobssonowpeopleareworried.sittingpretty处境好FederalworkersthoughttheyweresittingprettyuntiltheWhiteHouseannounceditsplansforreform.Theplancallsforcuttingaquartermillionjobssonowpeopleareworried.在白宫宣布改革政府的计划前，联邦政府雇员一直认为他们的处境很优越。改革计划要求裁减二十五万个职工，所以人们现在都很担心。【烤鸭地道口语saysaysay】第359期“地道英语”出炉：sitonone'shands是啥意思？•Emilylovedtheidea,butshesatonherhandsfortwoweeks.Ifinallyrealizedweshouldhaveaskedhertobethedirector.Wedid,andnowshe'sworkingharderfortheclubthananybodyelse.sitonone'shands袖手旁观Emilylovedtheidea,butshesatonherhandsfortwoweeks.Ifinallyrealizedweshouldhaveaskedhertobethedirector.Wedid,andnowshe'sworkingharderfortheclubthananybodyelse.埃米很喜欢这个想法，但是她拖了两个星期，没有做出反应。后来，我终于意识到，我们应该请她当导演。结果，我们确实请她当了导演。现在她非常努力地为俱乐部工作，没有任何人能比得过她。沪江网【烤鸭地道口语saysaysay】第360期“地道英语”出炉：lifeinthefastlane是啥意思？•BillusedtoenjoylifeinthefastlaneinNewYork,buthisfamilydidn't.Nowhe'shappierlivingaquietlifeinasmalltownwithhiswifeandtwokids.lifeinthefastlane快速紧张的生活BillusedtoenjoylifeinthefastlaneinNewYork,buthisfamilydidn't.Nowhe'shappierlivingaquietlifeinasmalltownwithhiswifeandtwokidsBill原来喜欢纽约那种快速紧张的大都市生活，但是他家人却受不了了。于是他现在跟太太还有两个孩子在小城里安安静静地、舒舒服服地过日子。【烤鸭地道口语saysaysay】第361期“地道英语”出炉：wingit是啥意思？•Agoodtalkshowhostwillinterviewawriterwithoutreadinghisbooks.He'llreadsomereviewssohecanwingitwhenhetalkstothewriteronhisshow.wingit自由发挥Agoodtalkshowhostwillinterviewawriterwithoutreadinghisbooks.He'llreadsomereviewssohecanwingitwhenhetalkstothewriteronhisshow.一个好的问答节目主持人在采访一位作家的时候，可能并没有读过他的作品，然而他却会去读一些评论文章。这样在节目上他就能和这位作家海阔天空地进行讨论了。talkshowhost就是现场问答节目主持人。Interview解释“采访”。Review意思是“评论”【烤鸭地道口语saysaysay】第362期“地道英语”出炉：startfromscratch是啥意思？•Hestartedfromscratchwithasmallchickenrestaurantdownsouth.Butheworkedhard,hadsomeluckandnowKentuckyFriedChickenissoldaroundtheworld.startfromscratch白手起家Hestartedfromscratchwithasmallchickenrestaurantdownsouth.Buthew