英语悠选脱口秀 第61期:麒麟才子英语震惊江湖

 　　讲解

　　Today’s key word is Kylin or QiLin

　　Kylin or QiLin 麒麟

　　The Kylin is a mythical¹ creature(神话生物) known in Chinese and other East Asian cultures.

　　It is a good omen（预兆）thought to bring prosperity（繁荣）. It is often depicted（描绘） with what looks like fire all over its body.

　　Here is an example:

　　Mei Changsu is described as Kylin wit.

　　梅长苏被人称为麒麟才子。

　　今天我们就来聊聊“遍识天下英雄路,俯首江左有梅郎”的梅长苏。

　　He was the leader of the Jiang Zuo Alliance. He was the counselor² for Prince Jing. He was the Kylin wit. By owning him, you can have the world.

　　这位得之可得天下的麒麟才子，不止才冠绝伦、以病弱之躯拨开重重迷雾、智博奸佞，扶持新君，昭雪多年冤案。

　　“First of all, I would like to express my sincere appreciation³ to ADDC, for their recognition and encouragement to me. I might act well, but this achievement couldn’t be received without wonderful scripts and a strong production team. Here, please allow me to send my gratitude⁴ Madam Wang Liping and director Mr. Xia Xiaoyun. They are my great mentors⁵ who have raise me up to new level of my acting⁶ skills and also my life. Thank You! ”

　　这声音，绝对符合让耳朵怀孕的标准。这么好的外语，江左盟业务可以进军海外了。

　　As we all know, Hu Ge has experienced a terrible car accident years ago. He took years to recover. And there is a reason why he is so popular and why there are so many people like him today. He works hard and never gives up pursuing his dreams.

　　梅宗主那么忙英语都能练成这样，我们也要好好努力了。练好英语，考进江左盟！

　　By the way, 人家连名字都很有大家之风，Hu Ge，huge!

　　And it is a huge honor for us to have you listening to our show.

　　Thank you for listening.

　　Talk to you next time.

 

1 mythical   

adj.神话的；虚构的；想像的

参考例句：

• Undeniably,he is a man of mythical status.不可否认，他是一个神话般的人物。
• Their wealth is merely mythical.他们的财富完全是虚构的。

2 counselor   

n.顾问，法律顾问

参考例句：

• The counselor gave us some disinterested advice.顾问给了我们一些无私的忠告。
• Chinese commercial counselor's office in foreign countries.中国驻国外商务参赞处。

3 appreciation   

n.评价；欣赏；感谢；领会，理解；价格上涨

参考例句：

• I would like to express my appreciation and thanks to you all.我想对你们所有人表达我的感激和谢意。
• I'll be sending them a donation in appreciation of their help.我将送给他们一笔捐款以感谢他们的帮助。

4 gratitude   

adj.感激，感谢

参考例句：

• I have expressed the depth of my gratitude to him.我向他表示了深切的谢意。
• She could not help her tears of gratitude rolling down her face.她感激的泪珠禁不住沿着面颊流了下来。

5 mentors   

n.（无经验之人的）有经验可信赖的顾问( mentor的名词复数 )v.（无经验之人的）有经验可信赖的顾问( mentor的第三人称单数 )

参考例句：

• Beacham and McNamara, my two mentors, had both warned me. 我的两位忠实朋友，比彻姆和麦克纳马拉都曾经警告过我。 来自辞典例句
• These are the kinds of contacts that could evolve into mentors. 这些人是可能会成为你导师。 来自互联网

6 acting   

n.演戏，行为，假装；adj.代理的，临时的，演出用的

参考例句：

• Ignore her,she's just acting.别理她，她只是假装的。
• During the seventies,her acting career was in eclipse.在七十年代，她的表演生涯黯然失色。