- carry on = act up 做出不合宜的舉止
例:Brendan Filone's mother at the kid's funeral, the way she carried on. 他媽在那孩子的葬禮上哭到失控。 - hypoglycemia 血糖過低
- Winston Churchill 邱吉爾,二戰時的英國首相。
- moody 情緒不穩定的、情緒化的
- mule 一種沒包住腳跟的高跟鞋
例:A day at the mall in mules and I'll be crippled for life. - giambotto 一道義大利菜
- How are you fixed for sweat socks? 你運動襪還夠 (穿) 嗎?
- Sports Authority 運動用品專賣店
- Lithium 鋰
- aromatherapy 香精療法
- hang over 使掛念、懸掛
例:Those indictments are hanging over my head too, you know. - downturn 低迷時期
例:This downturn started long before Pussy Bompensiero disappeared. - long before 很早以前
- formal 正式的社交活動
例:I will get your son a suit to wear to his first formal. - light hat 鑲有燈光的帽子
- pork-chop boy 胖子
- run one's mouth about sth. 亂講話、說出不合宜的話
- adjourn 結束 (會議)、中止、延期、轉移陣地
例:The meeting's adjourned at the Green Grove. - It'll never lead back. 絕對無法追查回來。
- pisciatoio 廁所 (義大利語)
- wake 葬禮、追悼會
例:What am I saying at the poor woman's wake? - prayer card = holy card 印有天主教相關圖像 (如耶穌) 的卡片
- Honus Wagner 前美國棒球員
- newsstand 報攤
- delegate 委派、交給別人處理
- jack shit = nothing
例:If he's wired, it's doing jack shit for the government because all we feed him now is deliberate bullshit. 就算他戴竊聽器,對政府也沒用,因為我們現在跟他說話都小心翼翼。 - deliberate 深思熟慮的
- drier 烘衣機
- Bermuda 百慕達
- pitiful 可憐的、同情的
例:My English is pitiful. - root canal 牙齒根管治療
- look straight at 直直地看
例:You make a left at the stop sign. You must be looking straight at us for Christ's sake. - mint 薄荷 (糖),薄荷正式名稱為 mentha。
- jolt 搖動、推動、撞擊
例:We're trying to give a jolt to your system. Give it a little kick start. - kick start (機車的) 踩發
- rib 肋骨
例:You get stabbed in the ribs, that's painful. - split hairs 雞蛋裡挑骨頭、為一些微小不重要的事爭論
例:Don't split hairs with me because I've had it with you. 別跟我挑毛病,因為我受夠你了。 - King Midas 米達斯王,希臘神話裡的人物,有點石成金的能力。
- in reverse 相反地
例:Like King Midas in reverse, everything I touch turns to shit. - padded room 四周貼著軟墊的房間,用來關精神病患的。
- straitjacket 約束衣
- laughing academy 瘋人院
- gum 樹脂、膠、牙床
- graft 移植、嫁接
- hero sandwich 義大利口味的三明治
- stonemason 石匠、建築工
- palazzo = palace (義大利語)
- wine bar 酒吧
- conceive 懷孕、構想
例:A baby was conceived in the town. - dicked up = fucked up
- bathrobe 浴袍
- peep 吱吱叫、偷窺
例:My father came to this country with 17 cents in his pocket and he never made a peep. - glue factory 膠水工廠,刻版印象上,人們以為動物死後會被丟到 glue factory 做成膠水。所以 go to the glue factory 可以引申為死了,或被丟到某處等死。
- wallow 沈迷、打滾
例:You're sinking this whole family into your misery with your wallowing and your complaining while I spoon-feed you and bathe you! - spoon-feed 用湯匙餵食、填鴨式教育
- ounce 盎司、一點點
例:If I had an ounce of self-respect, I would cut your dick off! - lobotomy 額葉切除術
例:My cousin Cakey, after he had his lobotomy. Looked exactly like my son. - Pick Six 一種賭賽馬的方式,挑出六次冠軍。
- stitch 縫、針
例:I'm putting in a few stitches to create a nice closure. - gas mileage 耗油量
- bang up 弄壞、撞壞
例:What's the matter with you? Forget how to talk because your old man got banged up a little? - sew 縫合
例:You people can't wait until they finish sewing my ear back on? - in return for 做為報答、交換
例:We're offering your husband full immunity from prosecution in return for his testimony he might give us. - relic 遺物、遺蹟
- rattlesnake 響尾蛇
- ranch 牧場、農場
- self-involved 自私的、只關心自己的事
- squirt 矮小的人、小毛頭
- Jamaican bobsled team 牙買加雪橇隊,在 1998 年奧運奪冠而成名。
- cap gun 玩具槍
- awry 歪斜地、彎曲地
例:Sources in the FBI say it was gangland execution gone awry. - undisclosed 不公開的
例:Soprano escaped with minor wounds and was taken to an undisclosed area hospital. - assailant 攻擊者、刺客
- fatally wounded 重傷不治的
例:One of his assailants was fatally wounded in the attack. - hood = ghetto 落後且犯罪率高的地區
- Taurus 金牛座、汽車廠牌
- fit the profile 符合形象
例:Moolies in a new Taurus. Doesn't exactly fit the profile. 黑人開 Taurus,不太相配。 - have a beef with 對某人或某事有意見而爭執、感到什麼事應該改變
例:I had a beef with with these guys at the newsstand. - disfigure 外觀損毀、變難看
例:You ear's disfigured. - kneel in prayer 跪著禱告
例:If you'd like to speak privately, we could kneel in prayer or something. - Sambuca 一種義大利酒
- nitrate 硝酸鹽
例:Don't eat capocollo. It's nothing but fat and nitrates. - fight off 擊退
例:Dad fought off two black guys. One of them got shot in the head. - being 存在、生命
例:Every particle of my being was fighting to live. - mind's eye 想像
例:We went to another place like, in my mind's eye. - in the nude 裸體
例:You don't knock? I could've been in the nude! - slipper 拖鞋
- go in / down the toilet 毀了、失敗、變得沒價值
例:It's terrific timing. Right after the move on your son goes in the toilet! - pull one's leg 開玩笑、愚弄、嘲弄
例:You sure about this? You're not pulling my leg? - voluptuous 豔麗的、身材很好的、有吸引力的 (女人)
例:She was very beautiful and voluptuous. - loving 有愛心的、深情的
- caring 關心的、有愛心的
例:Why the need for the fantasy of a loving caring woman now? - infanticide 殺嬰罪、殺嬰犯;infant 嬰兒、兒童
例:Your mother is always talking about infanticide.
2008/11/02
The Sopranos 1x12 - Isabella 英文筆記
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