时间:2018-12-03 作者:英语课 分类:英语听力精选进阶版


英语课

Neil: Hello, welcome to Real English from BBC Learning 1 English, I’m Neil.


Helen: 大家好,我是 Helen.


Neil: In Real English we look at words and phrases people use all the time, but you probably won’t find in your dictionary.


Helen: 希望您在今天的地道英语节目中能学到在词典里可能找不到的常用英语表达。Are you ok, Neil? You seem out of breath.


Neil: Oh, my train was cancelled, so I had to get a bus to work but it was packed with people and really slow because of the traffic.


Helen: Oh dear! 他的火车班次被取消了,结果他得坐公共汽车,在路上还堵了很久,所以上班迟到了。


Neil: What a nightmare 2!


Helen: A nightmare – 噩梦。


Neil: In English, a nightmare is a scary dream, but we can also use it to mean a bad experience or event.


Helen: A nightmare 是一个噩梦, 它也可以用来形容一段可怕的经历。


Example


A: Oh I’m glad that exam’s over. It was alright, wasn’t it?


B: Really? I thought it was a nightmare.


Neil: He thought the exam was a nightmare. It was too difficult for him and the experience was bad.


Helen: 对他来说,考试简直就是一场噩梦 a nightmare. 太难了,整个经历的感觉都不好。


Neil: Anyway Helen, how are you at the moment?


Helen: I’m alright, though I have got my in-laws staying at my house for six months.


Neil: Oh really, that sounds like an absolute 3 nightmare!


Helen: 我的公公婆婆搬到我家来住6个月,Neil 觉得听起来就是麻烦,特别可怕的噩梦,an absolute nightmare.


Neil: Well at least a bit of a nightmare…


Helen: 一点点可怕,a bit of a nightmare.


Neil: Bye!



1 learning
n.学问,学识,学习;动词learn的现在分词
  • When you are learning to ride a bicycle,you often fall off.初学骑自行车时,常会从车上掉下来。
  • Learning languages isn't just a matter of remembering words.学习语言不仅仅是记些单词的事。
2 nightmare
n.恶梦,可怕的事物,无法摆脱的恐惧
  • I was glad to awake from such a nightmare.我庆幸终于从噩梦中醒来了。
  • I had a nightmare last nightand,lost sleep.昨夜我作了个恶梦,失眠了。
3 absolute
adj.十足的;绝对的;不受任何限制的
  • The first year of the course was an absolute doddle.第一年的课程简单极了。
  • I look upon this as an absolute necessity.我认为这是绝对必要。
学英语单词
a word of warning
affective neuroscience
aileron knob shaft
american drawing
angelology
anterior crural region surface
Apimu
assis-tance
atretolemia
auadricuspid
auricular training
baby's breaths
bathlike
beara
bound segment
break the back of sth.
campholactone
cancer.org
carbonized thoriated tungsten cathode
catenary mooring chain
circular argument
contango day
Corydalis brevipedunculata
cottonmouth moccasin
crura posterius
cultural tradition
cytophylactic
dark conductance
decanethiol
decigrammes
dimethylanthracene
dna-proteins
ecological shelter
effluent release limit
feedline
fistfuls
flash-man
fluted drill
footdraggings
freezing of degree of freedom
fruit spot
full vision dial
gaussian lineshape
gravelly soil
harvest festival
Hello, stranger!
herbaceous swamp
homocitrullylaminoadenosine
hot springss
hydroxyl ion
hypophysioprivic
hyred
ironoxygen
keyaki
Konushinskiy Bereg
koopmanss
landscaped area
lapping machine
laser speedometer
lower-class
mat braid
match points
matchsafe
meglucamine iodipamide
Metrolink
midwinters
minimum survival temperature
minzingly
multi - national corporations
multiple surge tank
multiple-stable-state storage
non-productive branch
orthographic decomposition
orthonik alloy
oxalic acid
oxaziridine
pattern on pattern
pendulum motor
pocket pairs
porous bronze bearing
private bed
re-printed
real forest
refractory ceramics
rhodio-chloride
selective breeding of livestock
still-valid
sublimated ice
superconductivity computer
swordbird
tangent circles
Thaumastochloa
thermal current
thin polymer film
tone track
trichloro-2-nitrophenol
unendurableness
up load
very beautiful
viscous packing
wet batch method
wiederspahn