看剧学英语|《小谢尔顿》S2E6之关于万圣节

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　　01

　　tad

　　[tæd]

　　PHRASE 稍微;略微

　　You can use a tad inexpressions such as a tad big or a tad small when you mean that it is slightly too big or slightly too small.

　　【例句】It was a tad confusing...

　　这叫人有点糊涂。

　　traumatize

　　[ˈtrɔːmətaɪz]

　　VERB 使受精神创伤;使惊吓过度;使痛苦

　　If someone is traumatized by an event or situation, it shocks or upsets them very much, and may cause them psychological damage.

　　【例句】My wife was traumatized by the experience...

　　那次经历给我我妻子造成了精神创伤。

　　02

　　hoot

　　[huːt]

　　N-SING 滑稽可笑的人（或事物）

　　If you say that someone or something is a hoot, you think they are very amusing.

　　【例句】Michael Fish is my favourite. He's a hoot, a real character.

　　我最喜欢迈克尔·菲什。他滑稽逗趣，是个实实在在的人物。

　　VERB 高声大笑;（表示反对而）喊叫

　　If you hoot, you make a loud high-pitched noise when you are laughing or showing disapproval.

　　【例句】The protesters chanted, blew whistles and hooted at the name of Governor Pete Wilson...

　　抗议者喊着口号、吹着哨子，并大声尖叫着皮特·威尔逊州长的名字。

　　V-ERG 按（汽车喇叭）;（汽车喇叭）鸣响

　　If you hoot the horn on a vehicle or if it hoots, it makes a loud noise on one note.

　　【例句】I never hoot my horn when I pick a girl up for a date...

　　我开车接女孩出去约会时从不按喇叭。

　　PHRASE 毫不在乎;根本不在意

　　If you say that you don't give a hoot or don't care two hoots about something, you are emphasizing that you do not care at all about it.

　　【例句】Alan doesn't care two hoots about Irish politics...

　　艾伦对爱尔兰政治毫不关心。

　　03

　　sincerity

　　[sɪn'serəti]

　　ADJ-GRADED 诚恳的;真挚的;真诚的

　　If you say that someone is sincere, you approve of them because they really mean the things they say. You can also describe someone's behaviour and beliefs as sincere .

　　【例句】He's sincere in his views...

　　他的观点很诚恳。

　　sincerity

　　【例句】I was impressed with his deep sincerity...

　　他的无比真诚让我印象深刻。

　　04

　　lift

　　[lɪft]

　　N-COUNT 电梯

　　A lift is a device that carries people or goods up and down inside tall buildings.

　　【例句】They took the lift to the fourth floor.

　　他们坐电梯到了五楼。

　　NAmE ride

　　[C] 免费搭车；搭便车

　　a free ride in a car, etc. to a place you want to get to

　　【例句】I'll give you a lift to the station.

　　我用车顺便送你去车站。

　　not lift/raise a finger/hand (to do sth)

　　(informal) 一点忙也不帮；油瓶倒了都不扶

　　to do nothing to help sb

　　【例句】The children never lift a finger to help around thehouse.

　　孩子们从不帮着做家务。