2 |2 ?! k9 L# kL:Michael,你答应跟我一起来参加聚会,我得谢谢你呀!你知道吗,我不太习惯在这种场合和那些不认识的人交谈。嗨, Michael,那不是你的朋友Steve吗?我听说,只要有party 他一定参加。: q' T: i# Q N! }" a4 U. o
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M:Yeah, he's the hit of all these parties.# A3 X, T. J9 N A
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L:他是什么?Hit? Hit不是打人吗? - j6 E2 I! R- C % `' K0 ^2 z" F. r2 R# OM:No, "hit" here means he is the most popular person at these parties. "Hit" is a word used to describe someone or something that makes a favorable impression.( ^* S) u) s* O( X- W* J t7 }# t
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L:啊呀,英文可真难学。一个词在这里是这个意思,在那里又变了意思。你说的hit是指大家都很喜欢的人。那hit用做这个意思的时候能指东西吗?' N, ?" U* w+ x3 r) C
* q" M6 ?. W) }; F* zM:Yeah, things can also be called a hit. For instance, you can say "that song is a hit with teenagers". / _2 B: g4 f: |8 ? ^ $ O( T _* r7 hL:对了,有的歌曲非常热门,这也能称为hit。你刚才说:"That song is a hit with teeangers", 意思是:"青少年特别喜欢的一首歌。" 这么说,"年轻人喜欢的一首歌"就是。。。9 c0 d. I, ?8 p9 _ `6 T
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M:That song is a hit with young people.) u- j8 h# S9 ^: U; r4 b
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L: 一个受欢迎的电视节目也能说是hit吗? " m- f B% i/ n" c# t# O. F0 y: N$ Z+ \3 a
M:Yes, you can! A hit TV program." f: ~+ [* l+ @4 E0 x
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L:Michael, 我听说好多女孩儿都很喜欢你! % r0 P( Y3 J+ r! {% l: I ; [5 r$ G, w# zM:No, that's not true!* l" \) _8 A$ U8 ?: ^# t
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L:我认识的女孩都说你很帅!我想她们那么喜欢你,你恐怕还不知道自己是a hit with girls! 5 l! b8 E0 i3 i+ q. B/ _% k; _
M:Oh, stop it, Li Hua! You're embarrassing me." l1 G0 J0 ~* N( U
% f6 i2 F. y9 p: O0 ZL:哟,你还会不好意思呐!得了,去拿点东西吃吧,我饿了。; Q$ Y. d4 J$ F6 E1 G( N* y) ?# x
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L:Michael, 我们来了有两个小时了吧!我倒是认识了几个很有意思的人。 + {. s. \, h: s: V/ W; t% v5 S) i# B- x( K; N
M:Yeah, the people here are pretty cool, but I'm getting tired. I've got a test tomorrow that I haven't prepared for yet. Do you think we can go pretty soon? ) A) ]+ j- Z7 @3 B% m7 H + D: D% ]$ M: n. C. {/ AL:对,这儿的人都挺好。怎么啦,你累了,想走了?我知道,你还没有准备好明天的考试。其实,我也有点累了。我们随时都可以走。 0 B( c5 b7 e) p2 M + r$ C2 k) J/ T& g# {9 C) SM:Okay, let's roll! 8 I# w. n* z* U, A4 D. p2 I* P; `; X& h0 j
L:什么? Let's roll? 滚回去啊? ; B7 ~" G. f6 G; C6 ` $ H4 c _5 b! A' v0 C, F2 SM:Oh no, "let's roll" here means "let's leave!"$ m. w& g2 j0 ~9 H
; r% y3 @5 V/ ~) y2 ^+ D: mM:Yes, if you're doing one thing, you can say "to roll" when you want to start something new. / N5 M) s1 D- h" K+ O; ]+ A. a5 X. a. i
L:等等,让我看看我是不是懂你的意思了。要是你在做一件事,过了一会儿,你不想继续做下去,而是想做别的事了,这时你就可以说to roll。: L# V4 e& Z, I6 o
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L:怪不得上次开舞会的时候,我们班上的那个高个子George 对他的女朋友说:Let's roll!后来我听说他们去看电影了。当时我还听不懂let's roll是什么意思。3 G& D% z& U G
+ h( s8 R2 T% n1 C( h, LM:"Let's roll" is very popular, especially among young people. Well, Li Hua, I really do think it's time to roll. 6 g# Y( \+ @8 n. Y) f- |& r7 q" M+ a 5 I }4 ]1 Y2 @1 D% ZL:好吧。不过,刚才跟我说话的那个人告诉我,一会儿有一位名歌手会来唱歌。Michael,等他唱完一首歌再走,好不好?/ o, b! x8 Z9 Z% }7 P
w$ I0 g; o- \2 H+ `) c% V: @M :A hit singer will be coming? I'd like to stay, but I really have to prepare for my test.8 y6 V. p$ h5 l4 i