16.It's not about having big hands. Most guy's hands are too rough to pick out the details. Mine are sensitive.
——sensitive用于形容人的時(shí)候，多指感性的例如he is a tough but sensitive guy。這里表面上是在討論手，雖然大，但是不笨拙，很靈敏，實(shí)際是在暗示他的性格感性，粗獷中不失溫柔，很明顯他在flirt with Clair.

17. My mom says my hands are very dainty.Maybe I should try out for the football team.
——dainty嬌小可愛的, 同時(shí)也指首擁有靈巧的特性。

18.Is it true you got an erection in the boys' locker room?
——這件事情的確足以令男生囧大了。這里要注意got done / sth 像become一樣，可以表示一個(gè)動(dòng)作完成瞬間的狀態(tài)，很生動(dòng)的一個(gè)用法。

19.I'm only five minutes away, okay?
——be away表示be at a distance in space and time 加上時(shí)間，可以表示還有多久到達(dá)目的地。

20.Sometimes I look in the mirror...and I'm not sure it's me that I'm seeing.
——人都會(huì)覺得自己表里不一吧，因?yàn)槲覀兒茈y時(shí)時(shí)處處都表達(dá)真實(shí)的自我。那么這句話很值得收藏。

21.Darwin's Origin of Species.It's a true first edition. I work at this antique book store, and I found a copy, and I just... thought he'd get a kick out of reading it.
——Darwin's Origin of Species 達(dá)爾文進(jìn)化論，專有名詞，不是表示所屬關(guān)系的句子。
——antique book store 古董書店
——get a kick out of doing 樂于，kick out 本意是驅(qū)除，這里引申為尋求。

22.-He told me he was being watched. I thought that he was just eccentric.
-I like that you didn't use the word "paranoid."
——eccentric多指老人的怪異，paranoid指妄想狂，病態(tài)的。

23.For the time being, it seems I'm more important to them alive.
——for the time being 目前，似乎英式英語中常用，一位英國教授來我們學(xué)校演講的時(shí)候就常用它。

24.I was taking a shortcut home from school, and...I saw the wreckage of the train...wreck.
——wreckage 和wreck 本意相同，前者偏指殘骸，后者偏指慘狀，所以，這名貪圖虛榮的拉拉隊(duì)長要改口說這個(gè)表意更加抽象又嚴(yán)重的wreck。
——take a shortcut to somewhere from somewhere抄近路

25.-I guess I didn't want all the attention, you know? That's not why I did it. (學(xué)著點(diǎn)，這理由多好)
-Well, on behalf of the Odessa Fire Department, I'd like to congratulate you as an honorary firefighter.（頒獎(jiǎng)用語，以誰的名譽(yù)或者利益，恭喜誰成為什么）

26.Happy to be so. 很高興能如此了，這里有無可奈何的語感，表示這樣已經(jīng)萬幸了。

27.Can we just keep it under wraps?
——wrap是包裹皮，把什么東西放到包裹皮下邊，于是有了這個(gè)固定習(xí)語 keep sth under wraps 注意wraps用復(fù)數(shù)，表示把什么加密起來。

28.You just caught me off guard.
——off one’s guard粗心大意的，不警惕，不小心的,這里說你剛剛不小心撞了我。

29.He committed suicide.——自殺要用commit

30.When he was 23, he was diagnosed with major depressive disorder.
—— be diagnosed with sth被診斷為什么病
—— major depressive disorder 重度憂郁癥（字面為主要壓抑困擾不適）


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