《大學(xué)之旅》筆記9:控制狂人
-we just decided to stay an extra night at my sister's and surprise you. You can sleep over at my sister's like we planned.
-This is amazing! Amazing! This is the bestest, isn't it?
-You're awesome! Come on, you guys, let's go.
-Don't forget, we got a 10:00 flight to DC in the morning.
-Dad, don't worry. I'll be home by 8:00.
-You sure you don't want to wait for me to finish this? I think I'll survive the night. Albert and I are going to sleep.
extra
adv. 特別地,非常;另外
n. 臨時演員;號外;額外的事物;上等產(chǎn)品
adj. 額外的,另外收費的;特大的
Police warned motorists to allow extra time to get to work.
警察告誡開車上下班的人要留出富余時間。
awesome
adj. 令人敬畏的;使人畏懼的;可怕的;極好的
Melvill called the flight "mind-blowing" and "awesome."
梅爾維爾說這次飛行令人“無比興奮”、“棒極了”。
survive
vt. 幸存;生還;幸免于;比...活得長
vi. 幸存;活下來
He had survived heart bypass surgery.
他在心臟搭橋手術(shù)中活了下來。
sleep over
v. 借宿,在別人家里過夜;忽視
She said his friends could sleep over.
她說他的朋友們可能不回家過夜。
wait for
等候
Then, wait for them to email you.
然后,等待他們發(fā)電子郵件給你。?
- Good night. - Get some rest. The gazelle daughter remains at its father's side, seeking protection and security, for if it veers off, it becomes vulnerable to a myriad of predators.What are you doing, gazelle? Stay with your daddy. Without the parent's guidance, the offspring are at the mercy of the harsh and unforgiving animal universe. Let's watch as the cheetah rips the little gazelle's head clean off. Poor little gazelle, you should have stayed with your father.
-Can you check and see if Melanie's in the shower?
remain
vi. 保持;依然;留下;剩余;逗留;殘存
n. 遺跡;剩余物,殘骸
The three men remained silent.
這3個人保持沉默。
security
n. 安全;保證;證券;抵押品
adj. 安全的;保安的;保密的
They are now under a great deal of pressure to tighten their airport security.
他們目前承受著加強機場保安措施的巨大壓力。
vulnerable adj. 易受攻擊的,易受…的攻擊;易受傷害的;有弱點的
People with high blood pressure are especially vulnerable to diabetes.
血壓高的人尤其容易患糖尿病。
veer off
突然轉(zhuǎn)向
If you dread what lies ahead, you may be more likely to find excuses to veer off course.
假如你害怕橫在眼前的困難,你就更容易找到借口停止努力。
stay with
同…住在一起;把…堅持下去;與…并駕齊驅(qū)
I'm going to stay with my brother in his house near the sea.
我打算到海濱我哥哥家里去做客。
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