时间:2018-11-27 作者:英语课 分类:电影学口语


英语课

剪辑自 《Pocahontas》 风中奇缘
Pocahontas: Is that your village?
John Smith: Yes. It is a very big village.
Pocahontas: What is it like?
John Smith: Well, it’s got streets filled with carriages, bridges over the rivers and buildings as tall as trees.
Pocahontas: I’d like to see those things.
John Smith: You will.
Pocahontas: How?
John Smith: We’re going to build them here. We’ll show you people how to use this land properly, how to make the most of it.
Pocahontas: Make the most of it?
John Smith: Yes. We’ll build roads and decent 1 houses and---
Pocahontas: Our houses are fine.
John Smith: You think that only because you don’t know any better.
-W-Wait a minute. Don’t take it tha—Hey! Wait! There’s so much we can teach you. We’ve improved the lives of savages 3 all over the world.
Pocahontas: Savages?
John Smith: Uh, not that you’re a savage 2.
Pocahontas: Just my people.
John Smith: No.Listen.That’s not what I meant. Let me explain.
Pocahontas: Let go!
John Smith: No.I’m not letting you leave. Look, don’t do this. Savage is just a word, you know.
A term for people who are uncivilized(不文明的).
Pocahontas: Like me.



【口语财富】


1) Make the most of it? 充分利用这块土地?
2) Don’t take it seriously!别当真!
3) There’s so much we can teach you. 你有好多东西要学。
4) Not that you’re a savage. 我没说你是野人。
5) Let go! 放开我!



1 decent
adj.象样的,不错的,体面的,正派的,恰当的
  • We want to raise our children to be decent men and women.我们盼望把孩子们培养成优秀人才。
  • There isn't even a decent table in this room.这屋里连张像样的桌子也没有。
2 savage
adj.野蛮的;凶恶的,残暴的;n.未开化的人
  • The poor man received a savage beating from the thugs.那可怜的人遭到暴徒的痛打。
  • He has a savage temper.他脾气粗暴。
3 savages
未开化的人,野蛮人( savage的名词复数 )
  • There're some savages living in the forest. 森林里居住着一些野人。
  • That's an island inhabited by savages. 那是一个野蛮人居住的岛屿。
学英语单词
aeroball (flux) measuring
altha
Ambodifotatra
American bollworn
arithmetic mean diameter
asphaltus
astronomical chronology
barrenest
Cankuzo, Prov.de
cash operating statement
center line of journal
colani
collaose delirium
commercial mathematics
cynanchogenin
damage of building
daskand
dc transmission
dendrocytes
display ruler
excuse you
fabs
fast-action bow
father upon
fault detection system
fee simple subject to condition subsequent
frizell
fulminations
gabrielas
Galbraithian
gas flow controller
glazed door
gotten under your skin
ground clutt-er
hallucinatory realism
hammer down
hyperfine spectrum
hyposomnia
hypoxylon stygium
indivinity
instanciation
jelly-like substance
jops
leather medal
Lelaps echidnius
leonurus (motherwort) paste
lewises
matherson
mildens
Misfortunes seldom come singly .
motor cutout switch
nephelite (nepheline)
Newport Jazz Festival
nonpassive
nonrenewable
old wives' fable story
Onsager relations
ornamental character
osmanthus
painted finch
parled
Passa Quatro
phase cell
phrenic nerve stimulator
picture repetition rate
plunger type wave generator
polinices aurantius
Porana sinensis
poultry dressing farm
preselected launching site
principles-based
quandong nut
ramapoes
retraumatise
s.e
school of technology
screed vibrator
search-and-replace
second memory
septimius
shengs
small-r republicans
spore membranes
statute miles per hour (mph)
Stigen
stopping switch
strange phenomena
sulfate ferrithorite
swannery
Telescopii
Textual Satisfaction
thelotrema formosanum
Thibaw
traverse board
trochlear fovea
uninscribed
unmitred
untrampled
WAF-1
weemes
white steenbras
zero-resetting device