精彩电影台词欣赏第17期:《丑女贝蒂》讲解1
Betty: Hey, Hilda, do you think you could trim my bangs?
Hilda: maybe, but I'm kinda liking the look.
Betty: I kinda can't see.
trim:修剪;修整
to trim your hair 理发
bangs:刘海
kinda:有点儿, 有几分; 相当; 可以这么说
I kinda hoped we'd be able to meet up some time this week.
我真希望这个星期的某个时候我们还能意外地见上一面.
It's one of the many perks of your new position. But don't get too excited. They put a $100 cap on lunches.
这是你新工作的各类津贴之一.但别高兴的太早,午餐消费上限100美元.
perk:something you receive as well as your wages for doing a particular job (工资之外的)补贴,津贴,额外待遇
Perks offered by the firm include a car and free health insurance.
公司给予的额外待遇包括一辆汽车和免费健康保险.
cap:an upper limit on an amount of money that can be spent or borrowed by a particular institution or in a particular situation (可用或可借资金的)最高限额
The government has placed a cap on local council spending.
政府给地方议会的经费支出规定了最高限额.
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n. 整齐,装饰,修剪下来的部分
adj. 整
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adj. 特殊的,特别的,特定的,挑剔的
n.
part部分+icuar有…的→有自己的部分→特别的;各自的 insurance[in'ʃuərəns]
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n. 保险,保险费,安全措施
联想记忆X单词insurance联想记忆:insure(vt 给…保险;确保) institution[i'tju:ʃən]
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n. 机构,制度,创立
联想记忆X单词institution联想记忆:in进入+stiut=set up建立+ion设立出的制度→制度;惯例