英语PK台 第831期:英语表现力训练课(39)

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　　Shifu: You actually thought you could learn to do a full split in one night?

　　师父：你真的以为你能在一夜之间学会大劈叉？

　　Shifu: It takes years to develop one’s flexibility¹.

　　师父：发展灵活性需要几年时间。

　　Shifu: And years longer to apply it in combat.

　　师父：运用到战斗中需要更长时间。

　　Shifu: Put that down. The only souvenirs we collect here are bloody² knuckles³ and broken bones.

　　师父：把它放下！我们这里收集的唯一纪念品是血淋淋的骨节和打断的骨头。

　　Pol: Yeah, ha ha ha, excellent.

　　阿宝：好极啦！

　　Shifu: Let’s get started.

　　师父：让我们开始吧。

　　Viper⁴: Are you ready?

　　灵蛇：你准备好了吗？

　　Pol: I was born re…

　　阿宝：我生下来就准备……

　　Viper: I’m sorry brother. I thought you said you were ready.

　　灵蛇：对不起兄弟，我以为你说你准备好了。

　　Pol: That was awesome⁵. Let’s go again.

　　阿宝：那招太牛了，再来一次吧。

　　Shifu: I’ve been taking it easy on you panda. But no more.

　　师父：我一直对你手下留情，但是再也不会了。

　　Shifu: Your next opponent will be me.

　　师父：你下一个对手将会是我。

　　Pol: All right, yeah, let’s go!

　　阿宝：好的耶！来吧！

1 flexibility   

n.柔韧性，弹性，（光的）折射性，灵活性

参考例句：

• Her great strength lies in her flexibility.她的优势在于她灵活变通。
• The flexibility of a man's muscles will lessen as he becomes old.人老了肌肉的柔韧性将降低。

2 bloody   

adj.非常的的；流血的；残忍的；adv.很；vt.血染

参考例句：

• He got a bloody nose in the fight.他在打斗中被打得鼻子流血。
• He is a bloody fool.他是一个十足的笨蛋。

3 knuckles   

n.（指人）指关节( knuckle的名词复数 )；（指动物）膝关节，踝v.（指人）指关节( knuckle的第三人称单数 )；（指动物）膝关节，踝

参考例句：

• He gripped the wheel until his knuckles whitened. 他紧紧握住方向盘，握得指关节都变白了。
• Her thin hands were twisted by swollen knuckles. 她那双纤手因肿大的指关节而变了形。 来自《简明英汉词典》

4 viper   

n.毒蛇；危险的人

参考例句：

• Envy lucks at the bottom of the human heart a viper in its hole.嫉妒潜伏在人心底，如同毒蛇潜伏在穴中。
• Be careful of that viper;he is dangerous.小心那个阴险的人，他很危险。

5 awesome   

adj.令人惊叹的，难得吓人的，很好的

参考例句：

• The church in Ireland has always exercised an awesome power.爱尔兰的教堂一直掌握着令人敬畏的权力。
• That new white convertible is totally awesome.那辆新的白色折篷汽车简直棒极了.