【英语考试口译笔译资料】翻译资格考试口译词汇语法复习四

 【英语考试口译笔译资料】翻译资格考试口译词汇语法复习四

    Bird 
    Basic need 
    音形义 
    Everyday Expressions 
    n. 鸟 
    She killed two birds with one stone by shopping and visiting the museum on the same trip. (她 出门一次,既买了东西又参观了博物馆,真是一举两得。) 
    n. 家伙,人 
    She is a strange bird. 
    衍生词语 
    birdy (小鸟球,高尔夫两杆进洞球。一杆进洞球---eagle。 
    常见搭配 Useful Phrases 
    益鸟 --- a useful bird 
    害鸟 --- a pernicious bird 
    候鸟 --- a bird of passage 
    不死鸟(长生鸟) --- the bird of wonder (phoenix) 
    鸟瞰图,要点 --- bird’s eye view 
    习语与俗语 Idioms & Slangs 
    bird in the bush --- 没把握的事 
    bird in the hand --- 有把握的事 
    the birds and the bees --- (对孩子解释的)有关两性关系的基本常识 
    early bird---最早的人,早起的人 
    flip/ give somebody the bird --- 骂人的话(give somebody the finger) 
    生活用语 Street Talks 
    A: I’ll never be a telephone operator! That job is for the birds(毫无价值的/无聊 的) 
    B: That’s you! Personally, I think it’s an interesting job. 
    A: Gee, you are one strange bird. (古怪的人) 
    A: Hi Rick,guess what, Wallace’s twenty years old and doesn’t Know about the birds and the bees. 
    B: You’re kidding! 
    C: Hey guys, what’re you talking about? 
    A: We’re talking about Wallace. 
    C: What about him? 
    B: Jack says Wallace doesn’t know about the birds and the bees!!! 
    C: That explains why he’s a bird-watcher! (喜欢盯着女人看的男人) 
    A: What are you doing up here? 
    B: I want to get a bird’s eye view of the campus. I don’t think I’ll ever be an early bird. 
    A: Do you see that? 
    B: What? 
    A: That guy just gave you the bird! 
    电影对白 Transcripts 
    对话 Little Jenny: Pray with me, Forrest. Pray with me. Dear God, make me a bird, so I can fly far, far far away from here. Dear God, make me a bird... 
    Forrest: Mama always said that God is mysterious. He didn’t turn Jenny into a bird that day. Instead, he had the police say that Jenny didn’t have to stay in that house no more. 《阿甘正传》