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美语情景对话第175期:约会 The Date

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Hey, I'm going to tell you about my wax museum story.
嗨，我要给大家讲一个有关我去蜡像馆的故事。

Um, so I would go with my little host brother, Javi, on our little dates
嗯，我是和我弟弟贾维一起去的，我们去小小的约会了一下，

because he never went into the city,
因为他从来没有去过城市，

although he lived really very close to the city,
他其实住得离城市非常近，

he would just never go into Madrid.
他只是从未去过马德里。

So, he was always wanting to go, so I would, you know, pack him along and,
所以，他总是很想去看看，所以你知道，我就和他一起去了，

"Alright, Where do you want to go?"
“好吧，你想去哪？”

and he wanted to go the wax museum one day.
有一天他想去蜡像馆。

So we go to this wax museum
于是我们就去了蜡像馆，

and we were by ourselves in this creepy old building
我们自己待在这座令人毛骨悚然的老建筑里，

and it was really dark,
那里非常黑，

and there were like a lot of wax, like figures everywhere,
而且有许多蜡像，到处都有蜡像，

and they're full size and you can actually touch them and take your picture with them,
这些蜡像都是真人大小的，你可以触摸他们，和他们合影留念，

but the lighting, it was low lighting, so it was really dark,
但是灯光很暗，非常黑，

and it was kind of scaring him,
这有点吓到他了，

you know cause, at the time he was like 10, or something,
你知道，当时他只有10岁左右，

so he was going up to all the wax figures and like saying something to them,
他走到所有的蜡像旁边，好像和他们说了什么，

just to try to like combat his like fear,
他这么做只是为了减轻自己害怕的感觉，

he'd be like, "Oh, you're ugly" or "Oh, look at the hair on your head" and things like that.
他会说：“哦，你真丑”或是“哦，看看你的头发”这样的话。

So he was insulting all of them,
他就这样冒犯了所有的蜡像，

um, you know as you do when you are little,
嗯，你知道，小的时候会这么做，

and so he went up to this one not realizing it was a real man,
他走到一个人身边，并没有意识到那是一个真人，

cause the man was standing absolultely still, he wasn't moving at all,
因为那个男人站在那里一动不动，

and he was like,"and you!"
我弟弟说：“还有你！”

and the guy said, "What about me?"
那个男人说：“我怎么样？”

and I swear to God, Javi, screamed like a little girl, and ran at me,
我向上帝发誓，贾维当时像一个小女孩一样尖叫，然后跑向我，

and I was like, "I'm sorry, senor. He didn't mean anything by it. It's OK."
我只能说：“对不起，先生。他这么做没有恶意。没别的意思。”

But he get a chance to insult him,
但是至少他得到了冒犯他的机会，

thank God, but yeah it was cute.
谢天谢地，不过那很有趣。

It was really cute.
那真的很有趣。

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重点讲解：
1. by oneself
单独地，独自地；
eg. One should learn to deal with one's problems by oneself.
每个人应该学会自己独立解决问题X]5^DXISCvuKZ,=fc。
eg. He can't manage all this by himself.
他一个人忙不过来QGj00;%0vb0;%*()。
2. stand still
站着不动，停滞不前；
eg. He gave a start of astonishment, and stood still.
他吃惊地一愣，站着不动了rMh16MuPssKHFde2x。
eg. aw must be stable, and yet it cannot stand still.
法律应该是稳定的，但不能停止不前au0jZltW6gL=)。
3. get a chance to do sth.
有机会/机遇做某事；
eg. The electoral council announced that all eligible people would get a chance to vote.
选举委员会宣布，所有有资格者都将获得投票的机会H8_NTni2Q@Jb|Yct3mYc。
eg. Most refugee doctors never get the chance to practice medicine in British hospitals.
多数去避难的医生永远没有机会在英国医院行医Ex)hC7@x|U=4NIX。

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重点单词		查看全部解释
wax	[wæks]	想一想再看 n. 蜡，蜂蜡 vt. (用蜡)涂
stable	['steibl]	想一想再看 adj. 稳定的，安定的，可靠的 n. 马厩，	联想记忆 X 单词stable 联想记忆： st站，立+able→能站的→稳定的
combat	['kɔmbət]	想一想再看 n. 争斗，战斗 vt. 打斗 vi	联想记忆 X 单词combat 联想记忆： com共同，bat打，击－共同打－战斗com bat：共同生活的bat蝙蝠，免不了要combat
astonishment	[əs'tɔniʃmənt]	想一想再看 n. 惊讶，令人惊讶的事
insult	['insʌlt]	想一想再看 vt. 侮辱，凌辱，辱骂 n. 侮辱，辱骂
announced	[ə'naunst]	想一想再看宣布的