The Sopranos 3x07 - Second Opinion 英文筆記

• count backwards 倒數
  例：I want you to count backwards from 10.
• hector 欺凌、恐嚇、欺壓
  例：Even here, you hector me?
• frozen section 冰凍切片
• move along = keep going 向前移動
  例：Can we move this along? I have a thyroid in OR six at 10:30.
• thyroid 甲狀腺
• OR = operating room 手術室
• BP = blood pressure 血壓
• think the world of sb. 非常崇敬某人
  例：My uncle thinks the world of you.
  
• skybox 貴賓席、貴賓室 (運動場)
• MIA = missing in action 戰場失縱人員
  例：Check comes, suddenly you're MIA.
• probation period 試用期、觀察期、緩刑期 (法律用語)
  例：New York reopens the books, but they also laid it down. Probationary period.
  
• simulcast 多個頻道同時播放、聯播
  例：Too many people are doing a simulcast.
• that's all there is to it 就這麼簡單、該說的都說完了、就是這樣
  例：You're going, young man. That's all there is to it.
• for a change 為了換換口味、為了改變一下
  例：You're all packed and paid for. You're gonna pay attention, and you're gonna learn something for a change.
• balsamic 香膠的、香脂的、香油的
• chain of 什麼的連鎖店
  例：Now, Stamfa's is a chain of drugstores.
• tranquilizer = sedative 鎮定劑
• blow sth. out of proportion 小題大作
  例：You are blowing this all out of proportion. We worry about you, that's all.
• strip mall 一種商店並排的長條形賣場
• zone 規劃成什麼地帶
  例：- Maybe you forgot, dad's little strip mall on route 17 was zoned residential until Tony made a phone call. - Oh, please, my heart bleeds. What? The waters don't part for you wherever you go? (比喻 Tony 的錢像摩西分紅海，使親人都受惠)
  
• heart bleeds 心痛、悲傷、同情
  
• bass 鱸魚
  
• wacky 古怪的、奇怪的
• Rite Aid 美國知名藥房、賣場連鎖店
• mood swing 心理學名詞，指情緒變化劇烈。
• under the weather 身體不舒服、生病、宿醉
  例：The fact is, Tony isn't under the weather today. He just didn't feel like coming.
• out of sorts 身體不好、心情不好、情緒化、脾氣不好
  例：Tony has been out of sorts for so long and there's nothing I can do to help him.
• stir up 激起、煽動
  例：I think coming to therapy with him has stirred up a lot of feelings in you that you would like to address with somebody.
• vent 發洩、排氣
  例：I am not the one who needs mental help. I just needed to vent.
• pathology 病理學
• malignant 惡性的、有害的
  例：It's possible though that there may be some malignant cells we didn't get.
• nodal 結的、腫瘤的
• amended 改善的、改進的、修正的
  例：It's called amended surgery.
  
• prep 準備 (接受手術)
  例：We can admit and prep you Monday night.
• disinfectant 消毒劑
  例：You tell me to take a crap on the deck of the Queen Mary, an hour later, they're hosing her down with disinfectant.
• be no picnic 是件難事、不是件簡單的事
  例：I tell you, shopping for one is no picnic.
  
• poodle 貴賓狗
• vet 獸醫
• Sasquatch 大腳雪怪
• hold back 躲 (藏) 在後面、遲疑、逃避參與
  例：He's saying you're holding back again?
• inconsiderate 粗心的、不經大腦的、不顧別人的
  例：That's why they invented microwaves. For inconsiderate husbands.
• bust one's chops 字面上意思是「打某人的嘴巴」，實際意思是為難某人。
  例：Don't bust my chops. I got a lot on my mind.
• gather 推論、下結論
  例：I'm having lunch with our daughter's dean tomorrow. I gather you won't be joining me.
• sit around with one's thumb up one's ass 閒閒沒事幹 (姆指放在屁股表示什麼事也做不了)
  例：I want them to be backwards and ignorant, and sit around with their thumb up their ass.
• fluffy 毛絨絨的、蓬鬆的
• osteoporosis 骨質疏鬆症
• T.G.I. Friday's = Friday's 美式餐廳
• hold the bag 扛下責任、負責
  例：He left Angie holding the bag, which is not right.
• shipment 裝運、裝載的貨物
• pier 碼頭、橋墩
• accommodational 和解的、適應的、體貼的
  例：Don't drag me into whatever bullshit accomodational pretense you've got worked out with daddy.
• pretense 假裝、虛偽、做作
• remand 遣回、還押、送還、發回重審
  例：I need being remanded to a jail hospital right now like I need a case of crabs.
• under the knife 手術
  例：Kennedy's putting me under the knife again.
• mick 愛爾蘭人 (有貶意)
• White Castles 美國速食店
• attentive 關切的、有禮貌的
• inquiring 懷疑的、愛發問的、好奇的
  例：The professors say she's attentive, inquiring, does all her work, and makes insightful contributions to class discussions.
  
• insightful 有洞察力的、有見解的
• kayak = canoe 獨木舟、划獨木舟
• break ground 動土、開工、動工
  例：We break ground next fall.
• inscribe 刻、題、雕
  例：See the large black marble wall to the of the entrance? That's where the donor names will be inscribed.
• regimen 飲食療法
• convene 集會、召集、傳喚
  例：Convene a tumor board.
• oncological 腫瘤學的
  
• consensus 共識、一致
  例：A meeting of the chief of oncology, an oncological pathologist, and other specialists who then work together to reach a consensus.
• life-and-death 重要的、攸關生死的
  例：You make life-and-death decisions because of a man's name?
  
• worship 崇拜、尊敬、崇敬
  例：Let me ask you something about this JFK worship of yours.
• third degree 逼供、拷問
• pulp 果肉
• sum total 總計、總合
  例：That was the sum total of your trip to the nation's capital?
• payroll 薪水帳冊、發薪名單
• sniff 嗅、聞
  例：He was sniffing her panties.
• quirky 古怪的
• satiety 飽足、腹漲
• gastric 胃的
• resection 切除 (術)
  例：He recommended gastric resection for cure.
• systolic 心臟收縮的
  例：His pressure fell below 60 systolic for eight minutes on the table.
• adenocarcinoma 腺癌
• look over one's shoulder 回頭看有沒有人在追你，比喻持續注意有沒有危險、疑神疑鬼。
  例：The last thing I need is to operate with that little shit looking over my shoulder.
• sugarcoat 包上糖衣、包裝得很漂亮
  例：Don't sugarcoat it!
• have a soft spot for 對什麼容易心軟，或產生同情心。
  例：If my nephew Cubby wasn't dead, I'd have a soft spot for him.
• as of = as from 從某個時間起、從某個時間開始
  例：As of the wedding day, anything that touches her pussy is off-limits.
  
• off-limits 禁止入內的區域
• go at 努力從事於
  例：Sounds like you were going at it pretty good in there.
• bride-to-be = fiancee 未婚妻
• overstep 踏過、超過、逾越
  例：I may be overstepping my boundaries here, but you are Jewish, aren't you?
• sanctity 聖潔、崇高、神聖
  例：Us Catholics, we place a great deal of stock in the sanctity of the family.
• predicament = plight 困境、困難、苦衷
  例：Many patients want to be excused from their current predicament because of events that occurred in in their childhood.
• quell 壓抑、壓制、鎮壓、平息
  例：You'll never be able to quell the feelings of guilt and shame that you talk about.
• redemption / redeem 贖回、贖罪、償還、挽回
• reflect 反省
  例：I think were your husband to turn himself in, read this book and reflect on his crime every day for seven years in his cell, then he might be redeemed.
• blood money 血腥錢
  
• division of labor 工作分配、分工
  例：I figure in the division of labor around here, that's your job.