实用口语句型和短语——看美剧时做的笔记

look for new digs 另辟新居

be in a trance-like state/ be in a trance 精神恍惚

a super-teched-out version of hynosis 超先进的催眠系统

disappear into thin air 凭空消失

go off the rails: (inf) to start behaving in a strange or socially unacceptable way

come to the same conclusions 得出相同的结论

peek inside it 打开看里面了

I wasn't in a sound state of mind

Don't give me the goatee of intimidation, okay? 少对我吹胡子瞪眼的。

goatee: a small pointed beard on the end of a man's chin

You're on your own with this one. 这事别指望我帮你。

I figured I had nothing to lose. 我豁出去了。

rehab patients 戒毒的病人

rehab: the process of curing sb who has an alcohol or drugs problem

junkie: sb who takes dangerous drugs and is dependent on them 瘾君子

I passed as worse. 我是过来人。

Infiltration is our best chance at recon. 想要侦查，混进去的胜算最大。

recon: informal form for reconnaissance; reconnaissance: the military activity of sending soldiers and aircraft to find out about the enemy's forces

suffer through prolonged drought, malnutrition and loss of livestock

arid: an arid climate is very dry because there is little rain

pasture: land or a field that is covered with grass and is used for cattle, sheep etc to feed on

The persistent drought continues from year to year

end up dying 最后都死了

it works directly with the grassroots

donor: a person, group etc that gives sth, sep. money, to help an organization or country provisional: likely or able to be changed in the future

e.g. provisional government/ administration

people on all levels get involved

generate more than $60 million in additional income through 65,000 new and existing jobs

sand off the rough edges 把粗糙表面磨磨光

sand: to make a surface smooth by rubbing it with sandpaper or using a special piece of equipment I know a place you will really dig. 我知道一个地方你们肯定喜欢。

dig: (old-fashioned) to like sth

train that behavior out of her 让她改掉这个恶习

squirt her in the face with water 用水喷她的脸

squirt=spray

high-pitched, irritating laugh 让人无法忍受的尖笑声

a throaty chuckle 低嗓门的笑声

He's a fraud 他骗了你

sth got delivered ~送来了

stumble onto sth: to find out or discover sth by chance and unexpectedly=come across对~有所研究,发现

countdown: the period of time before sth happens when sb counts backwards until the event happens 倒计时

When the countdown started for the final show I was in denial.

There is a difference between thinking you deserve to be happy and knowing that you are worthy of happiness.

We often block our own blessings because we don't feel inherently good enough or smart enough or pretty enough or worthy enough.

Try validate other people. I see you. I hear you. And what you say matters to me.

I non-jokingly say

He who sows the wind reaps the storm. 种下孽缘的人又回来了。

I credit you with all of that. 那都是你的功劳。

sneak around behind his back 在他背后搞小动作

brood: to keep thinking about sth that you are worried or upset about

You can sit here and brood all by yourself.

sleep deeply 睡得很熟

you and Dan really seem to click （两个人）很合拍

have deep appreciation for street food 非常喜欢街头食品

spend the whole summer pining for her 整个夏天都在思念她

I appreciate the gesture. 我很感激你的热心肠。

spark her jealousy 让她嫉妒

claim it 认领

put Serena behind you 忘记她

be torn up about it 担心

I want a clear shot at finding out ... 我只想把事情整理清楚

Blame all here. No more life coach. 说教结束，到此为止。

have a shot at sth 有机会...

be beyond redemption 无可救药

can't go writing people off 不能对人盖棺定论

are going a little far to hold on to Nate 粘着内特这事做的有点过

old habits die hard本性难移

put the past into the past and wants to move on

throw myself into more traditional college pastimes

easier said than done

catch up on some reading读点书

have a marathon talk 触膝长谈

Things have a way of working out when you least expect it. 船到桥头自然直。Hang out.和朋友在一起。

Hit the road.上路了。

Spring for.请客。

Kick ass.拍马屁。

Blah-Blah-Blah.说个不停。

Don't have a cow.别大惊小怪。

In hot water.有麻烦。

Blow it.搞砸了，弄坏了。

I couldn't care less.我不在乎。

Go whole hog.全力以赴。