华尔特·迪士尼 04（在线收听）

[00:20.24]Walt Disney  华尔特·迪士尼
[00:41.87]He moved to Kansas City to begin his artistic career.
[00:46.43]His brother Roy worked at a bank in the area
[00:50.38]and got a job for him through a friend
[00:53.17]at the Pesmen-Rubin Art Studio.
[00:57.03]At Pesmen-Rubin, Disney made ads for newspapers,
[01:01.54]magazines, and movie theaters.
[01:04.86]It was also there
[01:07.11]that he met a shy cartoonist named Ubbe Iwwerks.
[01:12.01]The two respected each other's work so much,
[01:15.41]that they became fast friends
[01:18.02]and decided to start their own art business.
[01:24.36]讲解
[01:57.88]He moved to Kansas City to begin his artistic career.
[02:06.77]His brother Roy worked at a bank in the area
[02:10.89]and got a job for him through a friend
[02:13.58]at the Pesmen-Rubin Art Studio.
[02:27.75]At Pesmen-Rubin, Disney made ads for newspapers,
[02:32.06]magazines, and movie theaters.
[02:43.26]It was also there
[02:44.85]that he met a shy cartoonist named Ubbe Iwwerks.
[02:55.94]The two respected each other's work so much,
[02:59.23]that they became fast friends
[03:01.95]and decided to start their own art business.
[03:44.21]confused  困惑的
[03:47.30]Disney and Iwerks formed a company called
[03:50.58]"Iwerks-Disney Commercial Artists" in January 1920
[03:57.04](it was originally called Disney-Iwerks,
[04:00.97]but the two thought
[04:03.19]that they would be confused with a shop
[04:05.72]that made eyeglasses).
[04:08.10]Unfortunately, few clients
[04:10.55]were willing to hire the inexperienced duo.
[04:14.34]Iwerks left temporarily to earn money
[04:17.53]at Kansas City Film Ad Company.
[04:21.12]Disney followed suit
[04:22.81]after the business venture was taken over
[04:25.73]by his New York financial backers Winkler and Mintz.
[04:32.31]讲解
[05:10.95]Disney and Iwerks formed a company called
[05:14.47]"Iwerks-Disney Commercial Artists" in January 1920
[05:30.86](it was originally called Disney-Iwerks,
[05:39.01]but the two thought
[05:40.96]that they would be confused with a shop
[05:43.77]that made eyeglasses).
[05:50.54]Unfortunately, few clients
[05:52.96]were willing to hire the inexperienced duo.
[06:01.99]Iwerks left temporarily to earn money
[06:04.94]at Kansas City Film Ad Company.
[06:14.76]Disney followed suit
[06:16.33]after the business venture was taken over
[06:19.40]by his New York financial backers Winkler and Mintz.
[06:46.08]语言点
[06:49.25]be confused with  混乱的，混淆的
[06:53.93]I am confused with the current situation.
[06:59.98]confuse  把…弄糊涂，混淆
[07:04.37]with
[07:05.87]You confused Australia with Austria.
[07:29.10]break away  脱离
[07:33.46]compete  竞争
[07:37.69]turn down  拒绝
[07:43.81]When Disney arrived in Los Angeles,
[07:46.62]he had $40 in his pocket
[07:49.47]and an unfinished cartoon in his suitcase.
[07:53.37]Interestingly, he first wanted to break away from animation,
[07:58.17]thinking he could not compete with the studios
[08:01.53]in New York City.
[08:03.59]Disney said that his first ambition was to be a film director.
[08:08.94]He went to every studio in town looking for directing work;
[08:14.55]they all promptly turned him down.
[08:19.42]讲解
[08:50.55]When Disney arrived in Los Angeles,
[08:53.69]he had $40 in his pocket
[08:56.52]and an unfinished cartoon in his suitcase.
[09:09.47]Interestingly, he first wanted to break away from animation,
[09:14.19]thinking he could not compete with the studios
[09:17.44]in New York City.
[09:28.18]Disney said that his first ambition was to be a film director.
[09:38.38]He went to every studio in town looking for directing work;
[09:43.63]they all promptly turned him down.
[09:57.26]语言点
[09:59.22]break away  脱离，放弃
[10:03.60]from  同…脱离关系
[10:08.33]It was wrong for him to break away from all his good friends.
[10:17.01]compete  竞争，比赛
[10:21.30]with / against
[10:23.97]contest
[10:25.74]The children compete against each other
[10:28.26]to reach the other end of the pool.
[10:36.94]competition  竞争，比赛
[10:40.80]sports competition  运动竞赛
[10:45.47]turn down  降低，减弱（音量）
[10:50.74]Turn down the radio, please.
[10:58.22]拒绝
[11:00.21]We politely turned down the invitation.
[11:43.33]He moved to Kansas City to begin his artistic career.
[11:47.98]His brother Roy worked at a bank in the area
[11:51.86]and got a job for him through a friend
[11:54.90]at the Pesmen-Rubin Art Studio.
[11:58.26]At Pesmen-Rubin, Disney made ads for newspapers,
[12:03.09]magazines, and movie theaters.
[12:06.81]It was also there
[12:08.49]that he met a shy cartoonist named Ubbe Iwwerks.
[12:13.54]The two respected each other's work so much,
[12:17.02]that they became fast friends
[12:19.41]and decided to start their own art business.
[12:23.04]Disney and Iwerks formed a company called
[12:27.45]"Iwerks-Disney Commercial Artists" in January 1920
[12:33.69](it was originally called Disney-Iwerks,
[12:37.79]but the two thought
[12:39.96]that they would be confused with a shop
[12:42.75]that made eyeglasses).
[12:45.10]Unfortunately, few clients
[12:47.48]were willing to hire the inexperienced duo.
[12:51.50]Iwerks left temporarily to earn money
[12:54.46]at Kansas City Film Ad Company.
[12:57.90]Disney followed suit
[12:59.81]after the business venture was taken over
[13:02.68]by his New York financial backers Winkler and Mintz.
[13:08.39]When Disney arrived in Los Angeles,
[13:11.04]he had $40 in his pocket
[13:13.98]and an unfinished cartoon in his suitcase.
[13:17.98]Interestingly, he first wanted to break away from animation,
[13:22.72]thinking he could not compete with the studios
[13:26.02]in New York City.
[13:28.00]Disney said that his first ambition was to be a film director.
[13:33.87]He went to every studio in town looking for directing work;
[13:38.99]they all promptly turned him down.
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