美劇friends英語學習筆記大全（第一季至第十季）

[B]【207】The One Where Ross Finds Out[/COLOR][/B]

1. Ok, so what is it, am I hideously unattractive: Repulsive, especially to the sight; revoltingly ugly
2. I go through the exact same thing. Every time I put on a little weight, I start questioning everything.
3. You know, more like insulation: the act of insulating for the purposes of protecting something
4. Chandler, I』m unemployed and in dire need of a project, you wanna work out? I can remake you: dire need means desperately urgent; if you work out, you do physical exercises in order to make your body fit and strong
5. I would, but that might get in the way of my lying around time: if someone lies about, around or round, they spend their time relaxing and being lazy
6. Chandler comes out wearing spandex, jogging in place: A synthetic fiber or fabric made from a polymer containing polyurethane, used in the manufacture of elastic clothing
7. Nothing, just never seen you in little stretchy pants before: capable of being easily stretched and resuming former size or shape
8. Back in Chandler and Joey』s apartment, Chandler is doing sit-ups: A sit-up is an exercise to strengthen your stomach muscles, in which you lie down and lift yourself into a sitting position without using your arms
9. Five more and I』ll flash you: show my boobies to you
10.The guy still won』t put out, huh: if someone puts out, they agree to have sex
11.Nope, Zilch, nothing: Zero; nothing
12.Joey, be a pal. Lift up my hand and smack her with it
13.Well, you know, as much fun as that was, I』ve decided to opt for sanity: to decide in favor of something
14.I don』t know if Monica told you but this is the first date I』ve gone on since my divorce so, if I seem a little nervous, I am.
15.Cats, how long do they live figuring you don』t… you know, throw them under a bus or something 16.Oh, right, clink: make a high sound, as of champagne glasses during a toast
17.When I first met you, you know what I said to Chandler? I said, 「excellent butt, great rack」: slang, rack means large breasts
18.Look, I』ve been through a divorce, trust me you are gonna be fine. You just can』t see it now because you haven』t had any closure: The act of closing or the state of being closed
19.Rachel looks at Ross as though she remembers something, but can』t place what it is: place means to identify or classify in a particular context
20.{Perky} I』ll be right down: self assurance
21.All right Phoebes, way to go. Yay me: Yay is used as an exclamation of pleasure, approval, elation, or victory
22.Let me get this straight
23.When Rachel regroups and gets back up to finish closing, she sees him: organize anew, as after a setback
24.NO way, with one pound to go, c』mon. We are working, we are moving, we are in the zone we are grooving: groove means dance
25.And it』s not as if you have a boyfriend』s shoulder to cry on.
26.OK. {Puts an afghan over her and dances into his room}: a blanket knitted or crocheted in strips or squares; sometimes used as a shawl

【208】The One With The List[/COLOR]

1. Monica, get the wine and unplug the phone. Rachel does this end well or do we need to get tissues: To disconnect the phone by removing a plug from an outlet
2. And then, oh, god, and then we just sort of sunk into it: if you sink into a mood or status, you are completely in it
3. No, actually first they started on my waist, and then, they slid up, and then, they were in my hair 4. Ok, and I see Julie』 saline solution on my night table. And I』m thinking to myself, oh, my god, what the hell am I doing: I tend to think that saline solution here refers to the solution used for rinsing your contact lenses, that』s why Joey tells Julie that he didn』t know she wore lenses at all; night table is a small bedside table or a stand.
5. Now I can』t stress this point too strongly, this story isn』t real.
6. This is a nice resume. Nice, nice. Muy impressivo: Spanish which means extremely impressive
7. So, Mr. Rastatter, what exactly does this job entail: To have, impose, or require as a necessary accompaniment or consequence
8. What makes it pilgrim? We』ll put buckles on it: Pilgrim buckles are some popular ornaments that resemble the clasp, such as a metal square, on a shoe or hat, characteristic of traditional pilgrim costumes (Pictured)
9. No offense, but that sounds nothing like her.
10.Ross is up in arms about the Rachel/Julie situation: this idiom means Extremely upset; indignant
11.Hey, here』s a thought, Ross
12.We』ll make a list, Rachel and Julie, pros and cons: an argument or evidence in affirmation; an argument or evidence in opposition
13.I guess you can say she』s a little spoiled sometimes: to pamper excessively: CODDLE
14.She』s a little ditzy, you know, and I』ve seen her be a little too into her looks: slang, means Scatterbrained (giddy heedless) woman
15.Oh, her ankles are a little chubby: PLUMP
16.So, Spock actually hugs his father: Spock is Enterprise』s first officer in famous fictional TV series 「 Star Trek」
17.{Through gritted teeth} Alright: To clamp (the teeth) together
18.If you guys want to be children about this, that』s fine. I do not need to see it
19.You』d be a great person to have around the day after an emergency: it』s like the old saying 「 It is easy to be wise after the event」 (事後諸葛亮)
20.I can』t believe Ross even made this list. What a dinkus: dinkus=dingus, which means A person regarded as stupid.
21.Hey, cut him some slack. It was Chandler』s idea: Slack is an extra rope or string that hangs loose which allows for flexibility ,to cut a person some slack is to be flexible with them (通融一下)
22.Yeah, by the way, good luck in your next life as a dung beetle: Any of various beetles of the family Scarabaeidae that form balls of dung on which they feed and in which they lay their eggs
23.When somebody does not buzz you in, Ross that means go away. That doesn』t mean please climb up the fire escape: a device for escape from a burning building; especially: a metal stairway attached to the outside of a building
24.Rachel closes the drapes over the window, goes into her bedroom and closes the door: a drapery especially for a window: CURTAIN
25.Oh, well, that』s that』s mighty big of you, Ross: To a great degree; extremely bountiful or generous
26.If, things were the other way around, there』s nothing you could put on a list that would ever make me not want to be with you: Something reversed in order, relation, or action
27.I never know how long you』ve supposed to wait in this type of situation before you can talk again 28.One tablespoon of mockolate: a large spoon used for serving
29.Our FDA approval didn』t come through: to do what is needed or expected
30.Tell him I』d come to the phone, but my ankles are weighin』 me down: weigh down means to burden or oppress
31.Why don』t we devote our time to a couple that stands a chance: this idiom means to have a chance, as of gaining or accomplishing something
32.They taste exactly like pistachios, but they are made primarily of reconstituted fish bits: pistachios is a nutlike fruit, having an edible, oily, green or yellow kernel (Pictured); bit means a small fragment of something broken off from the whole

【209】The One With Phoebe's Dad [/COLOR]

1.all ears,全身都是耳朵，自然是全神傾聽了

2.cave，妥協

3.play hardball，不擇手段，態度強硬，不妥協

4.I am seizing
劇中開始rach說ross不能seize the day，去向她表白，所以ross後來引用seize告訴rach他今兒是非抓不可了

1. Hey, how much did you guys tip the super this year: the superintendent of the apartment building 2. Money is so impersonal. Cookies says someone really cares, alright, we』re broke, but cookies do say that: Penniless
3. A plate of brownies once told me a limerick: brownie is a small square or rectangle of rich usually chocolate cake often containing nuts (Pictured); limerick is a light humorous, nonsensical, or bawdy verse of five anapestic lines usually with the rhyme scheme aabba.(打油詩)
4. Not especially, but you know what, I think they had a pot in them: pot brownie is a kind of popular food for youths who are eating when there is something big to celebrate, by sharing this marijuana-laced brownies, you hit the high!
5. Joey shows them the torn-up newspaper: damaged
6. Yeah, but not very well, unless 14-cross, 『Gershwin musical』 actually is bitemebitemebiteme: Gershwin is an US composer who incorporated jazz into classical forms and composed scores for musical comedies (1898-1937)
7. It』s a Slinky! Remember, huh, {sings} Walks down stairs, alone or in pairs, everyone knows it』s …just a big spring: A Slinky is a coil-shaped toy, invented by Naval engineer Richard James and his wife, Betty James. Slinkys come in various sizes, but are usually no larger than a grown adult's fist. The shape is a simple spiral, or coil design, of a ribbon of material, originally metal. The Slinky is famous for its ability to "walk" down stairs as the coils stretch and reform as gravity moves them down each step (Pictured)
8. Horrible and degrading list of reasons not to be with me?
9. Ross holds up the blouse, it is extremely tacky, with sewn-on medals hanging off of it: old fashioned, dowdy
10.Look at these authentic fake medals, I tell you, mom』s gonna be voted best dressed at the make-believe military academy: imaginary, pretended
11.How have you never been on Oprah: Oprah is a long-running daytime television talk show, hosted, produced and owned by Oprah Winfrey. It runs the gamut from gossip to entertainment to health, frequently turning to personal revelations on the part of the host
12.Honey, this is a picture of the frame guy posing in front of a bright blue screen with a collie: a silky-coated sheepdog with a long ruff and long narrow head developed in Scotland (Pictured) 13.Phoebe』s grandmother is sitting at the table, reading the obituaries and crossing out names in the phonebook: a notice of someone's death; usually includes a short biography
14.I smell smoke, maybe that』s 『cause someone』s pants are on fire: pants are on fire is taken from the children's taunt, "Liar, liar, pants on fire"
15.He didn』t want anybody to see him but he』d be drunk so he』d stumble, crash into something and wake everybody up: to walk unsteadily or clumsily
16.So whaddya got there, Monica?
17.Don』t you have to be Claymation to say stuff like that: A service mark used for an animation process in which clay figurines are manipulated and filmed to produce an image of lifelike movement ( 模型動畫 Claymation Animation 是全由陶土模型定格拍攝而成 拍攝時采一個畫面,一個畫面定態拍攝 然後將其連續播放 看來就宛如模型活動一般 因此也被稱為「動畫 的一種.)
18.Ok, you are whiney, you are obsessive, you are insecure, you are gutless, you know, you don』t just sort of seize the day. And you wear too much of that gel in your hair: lacking courage: whiney means habitually complaining; gutless means COWARDLY
19.Yeah, in Albany, can I have the number of Frank Buffay, ok, in Ithaca, alright, um, Saratoga, Oneonta: all located in NY City
20.Upstate』s pretty bit, he』s pretty small, you do the math.
21.I wasn』t completely honest with you when I told you that, uh, I didn』t know exactly where he lived.
22.If you hit the Dairy Queen, you』ve gone too far, you can take my cab: reach a destination, either real or abstract
23.I know he』s your daddy, but to me he』s still the irresponsible creep who knocked up your mom and stole her Gremlin: The AMC Gremlin was the first US super compact car. Made by the American Motors Corporation for eight years from April 1, 1970 through the 1978 model year, a total of 671, 475 Gremlins were made; If someone knocks a woman up, then he makes her pregnant, it』s a very informal American English expression.
24.Well she better get here soon, the outlet stores close at 7: A store that sells the goods of a particular manufacturer or wholesaler (工廠直銷店(outlet store), 有些是有瑕疵的商品 或工廠退貨的店面 有些則是工廠將其銷路較差 或 過期滯銷的商品 以直銷方式減價出售 這些直銷店所經營的物品 價格大概只有平 常貨品之七折 五折甚或更低的價格 也因此在選擇時便應精挑細選 仔細選購 仍 能值回票價)
25.I figured it』ll be 2 hours to Phoebe』s dad』s house, they』ll meet, they』ll chat, they』ll swap life stories, we』ll still have plenty of time.
26.Essshk: eshek, probably meaning to bunch together
27.Brake left, gas right? Yeah, that』s my cheat sheet: A small piece of paper upon which one has recorded essential study information, and which one uses to prepare for a test.
28.Oh, that side doesn』t have one, the paramedics had to cut through it: persons trained to assist medical professionals and to give emergency medical treatment
29.Phoebe takes off, Joey and Chandler are thrown back in the seat: if you throw back your arms or head, you move them backwards suddenly
30.Hey, it』s Funny』s cousin, Not Funny: Something similar in quality or character
31.No, if he doesn』t like our cookies, too hard, I』m not gonna be blackmailed.
Look if worse comes to worse, it gets a little warm, we』ll call it a theme park: extortion or coercion by threats especially of public exposure or criminal prosecution
32.Welcome to our sauna: a dry heat bath
33.Screeches to a halt, Joey and Chandler are thrown into the plexiglass wall in the cab: make a high-pitched, screeching noise; plexiglass(trademark) is a light transparent weather resistant thermoplastic 34.They are having their party. All the guests are stripped down because of the heat: strip off, undress 35.Ice, ice, ice squares anyone: be compatible with, match
36.Hey, get in line, buddy, I was next.
37.Monica, your guest are turning into jerky, ok: jerky means meat cut in strips and dried in the sun (肉乾)
38.So, uh, is this, uh, mistletoe? No, uhh, that, that』s basil: mistletoe is a Eurasian parasitic shrub (Viscum album) having leathery evergreen leaves and waxy white berries, often used as a Christmas decoration. ( 傳說冬青 holly和槲寄生mistletoe可以辟邪 所以聖誕節 許多家庭在室內門框或天花板掛一 束槲寄生 嘿 這可樂壞了那些「愛在心裡口難開」的男子 西方習俗如果一個女青年 偶爾經過或站在槲寄生下面 旁邊的男青年就可以走上前親吻她(kiss under the mistletoe); Basil is an Old World aromatic annual herb (Ocimum basilicum) in the mint family, cultivated for its leaves. Also called sweet basil
39.I mean what if he』s just still the dirtbag who ran out on my mom and us: a dirty, unkempt, or contemptible person
40.Yeah, and someday when you』re ready, you』ll make it past the hedges: a fence or boundary formed by a dense row of shrubs or low trees
41.You guys. I』m sorry about your shopping. Oh, that』s ok, we』ll figure something out 42.Cool, snow, kinda like a blank canvas: a piece of cloth backed or framed as a surface for a painting 43. Yeah, she brought the invisible here, hop in: get in the cab
44.Spun-out: totally amazed; stunned.
45.Wiper blades. I don』t even have a car: a mechanical device that cleans the windshield
46.Ahh, toilet seat covers:
47.They』re ribbed for your pleasure: (of the surface of shells) having a rough, rib-like texture

【210】The One With Russ [/COLOR]

1.stuff 就是「玩意兒」 ，簡直是英語中的萬金油啊

1. The gang is walking to a newsstand late at night: a place (as an outdoor stall) where newspapers and periodicals are sold
2. Oh, c』mon, maybe you are just, uhhh… paying your dues: pay (one's) dues means to earn a given right or position through hard work, long-term experience, or suffering
3. Don』t toy with me: to flirt or amuse oneself with someone or their feelings, etc.
4. Hey, I was so psyched to hear you』re back with my sister.
5. Oh, public display of affection coming up, you can avert your eyes
6. We went through a lot of wine tonight: this idiom means to eat or drink immoderately
7. I had about a mugful in this lovely 『I got boned at the Museum of Natural History』 mug: bone means to engage in coitus. When used as an intransitive verb (i.e. someone got boned) the term implies that the subject was on the receiving end. When used as a transitive verb (i.e. someone boned someone else) the term implies being on the giving end. In other words, men don't usually get boned , you see, how funny Chandler is!
8. Did you notice how he always starts his stories with, um, ok, 『I was soooo wasted,』 or 『oh, we were soooo bombed,』 or, ummm, ohh,ooh, 『so I wake up, and I』m in this dumpster in Connecticut: Slang. Wasted and bombed both mean to be Drunk or intoxicated Dumpster is a trademark used for containers designed for receiving, transporting, and dumping waste materials
9. I always made excuses about it, like, uhhh…』 I』m just a social drinker, 『 or 『c』mon, it』s Flag Day』: social drinker is a person who drinks alcoholic beverages in moderation at social gatherings especially as distinguished from one who drinks habitually or to excess; June 14, observed in the United States in commemoration of the adoption in 1777 of the official U.S. flag 10.Guess who』s back in show business? Ohh, ohh, Lorne Green: A famous Canadian broadcasting announcer and an actor best known for his role of Ben Cartwright in a TV-movie revival of "Bonanza (NBC經典的西部電視連續 劇 寶藏)." He was nicknamed "The Voice of Doom" for the combination of his deep voice and the usually gloomy news reports about the war he had to read
11.Hey, yeah, we could all sleep together and then one of us could get amnesia: partial or total loss of memory
12.Joey, have you ever seen me ecstatic?
13.I kinda got the feeling that she was sort of. …Coming on to me: come on to kinda means like make on to, or make a pass at
14.Well, I』m just gonna put in a call here and we』ll find out what』s going on and straighten it out: to apply
15.What, isn』t he sober: not drunk
16.Ok, ok, don』t get all squinky: squinky means the awkward feeling when you've either said something you shouldn't have. For example: 「I told a joke, and the silence in the room made me feel all squinky. This was not my crowd.」
17.You know, this is actually good, because if we ever lose Ross, we have a spare: a duplicate kept in reserve
18.Periodontist: a dentist specializing in diseases of the gums and other structure surrounding the teeth
19.It was nice meeting you. Ditto: a thing mentioned previously or above, used to avoid repeating a word
20.Let it be known that she is drawn to me much like a…well, you know. But so far I』ve been keeping her at bay: drawn means to cause to come by attracting, attract; keeping her at bay means keep at distance
21.I don』t know what she sees in…innnn that goober: a stupid or annoying person. [From US slang, from goober peanut]
22.Chandler and Joey』s apartment. Joey is making marinara sauce and filling every container in sight: made with tomatoes, onions, garlic, and spices
23.Yeah, if I』m willing to sleep with the casting lady: one who is in charge of the assignment of parts and duties to actors or performers
24.Well, I』ve got a pop-up book that told me everything I need to know: Rising to form a three-dimensional structure when a page is opened (Pictured)
25.I』d like a scotch on the rocks with a twist: whiskey distilled in Scotland; especially whiskey made from malted barley in a pot still; on the rocks means to served over ice cubes; twist (檸檬片)
26.For your information, it』s a card sharp, not a card shark: habitually cheats at cards (The earliest (1859) written version of the phrase was card sharper, the term card shark is, in fact, a modern misnomer for the term card sharp, possibly influenced by loan-shark.)
27.Oh, God, you fell off the wagon: off the wagon means no longer abstaining from alcoholic beverages, while on the wagon is the opposite
28.What these? Oh, these are for cuts and scrapes: damage or injury caused by scraping
29.Oh, shoot: used to express annoyance or surprise
30.How did the callback go: callback is a second or additional audition for a theatrical part 31.Sooooooo, you are now looking at Dr. Drake Ramore, neurosurgeon, recurring in at least four episodes: to come up again
32.She caught up with me at the elevator and offered me an even bigger part! 33.Russ and Julie look at each other with love in their eyes. The music builds: to progress toward a peak (as of intensity)

【211】The One With The Lesbian Wedding [/COLOR]

1.worth a shot? 值得試一試

1. We』re getting married. As in, 「I now pronounce you wife and wife」 married?
2. Why shouldn』t I be happy for you? What would it say about me if I couldn』t revel in your joy? I』m reveling baby, believe me: take delight in
3. Is your finger caught in that chair: cause to become accidentally or suddenly caught, ensnared, or entangled
4. Carol an Susan』s caterer had a mountain bike accident this weekend, and she』s in a full body cast: caterer is someone who provides food and service (as for a party); cast means bandage consisting of a firm covering (often made of plaster of Paris) that immobilizes broken bones while they heal
5. She taught me all about how to work the cameras, and smell-the-fart acting: to expel intestinal gas from the anus
6. Your sister is suffering from a …subcranial hematoma: subcranial means situated under, or on the ventral side of, the cranium; hematoma means a localized swelling filled with blood
7. For a minute there, I thought you were actually trying to smell something
8. You know I never worked. I went straight from my father』s house to the sorority house to my husband』s house: a women's student organization (as at a college) that is formed chiefly for social purposes and has a name consisting of Greek letters
9. I know who it is you remind me of. Evelyn Dermer. 『Course, that』s before she got the lousy face lift. Now she looks like Soupy Sales: face lift means a plastic surgery to remove wrinkles and other signs of aging from your face
10.Oh, my god, there』s an unattractive nude man playing the cello: A four- stringed musical instrument of the violin family, pitched lower than the viola but higher than the double bass.
11.Oh, that』s all right, although you did cut into my busy day of sitting: remove something
12.You don』t have to believe me, but can you think of any unfinished business she might have had, like any reason she』d be hanging around.
13.You want me to talk you out of it: dissuade
14.Monica, how did it happen, I thought you had this all planned out.
15.Look, do you love her? And you don』t nave to be too emphatic about this: tending to express oneself in forceful speech or to take decisive action
16.It just seems so futile: serving no useful purpose
17.Butterscotch: A syrup, sauce, candy, or flavoring made by melting butter and brown sugar together (Pictured)
18.Would you look at them? Yeah, can』t help but.
19. I just danced with a wonderfully large woman, and three other girls made eyes at me over the buffet: a meal set out on a buffet or table for ready access and informal service

I love this thread!

thumbs up!

It's very kind of you.

I'm crazy about Friends, thanks. It's said there are two versions for the ending, is there anybody  knowing that?

thank you very much!

any more are coming up, generous young lady?

Pleeeeeeeeeeeeeeeease!

I come back to this thread everyday, expecting it to be updated, but only found this masterpiece is deserted.

So sad!

【212】The One After The Superbowl (Part I)[/COLOR]

1.Can』t get the monkey off your back: a persistent or annoying encumbrance or problem, often used in the phrase monkey on one's back
2.He opens the beer and is suddenly on the beach, in a hammock, with beautiful women all around: a swinging couch or bed usually made of netting or canvas and slung by cords from supports at each end
3.I can see that, 『cause they both have those big brown eyes and, you know the little pouty chin: to cause to protrude
4.Oh, my god, I got my very own stalker: a person who illegally follows and watches someone, over a period of time
5.I』m sorry, look, I know this can』t bring him back but here, it』s just a gesture: something said or done by way of formality or courtesy, as a symbol or token, or for its effect on the attitudes of others
6. Zoo dollars? Yes, and come see the bird show at 4. The macaws wear hats: coupon; Macaw is a long-tailed brilliantly colored parrot of Central and South America; among the largest and showiest of parrots (Pictured, 金剛 鸚鵡)
7.Well, you remember Cathy Bates in Misery: "Misery" (危情十日) is one of Stephen King's novels that actually plays well on film, Cathy Bates starred a bad-looking and insane woman. In this movie, James Caan plays Paul Sheldon, a romance novelist injured in a bone-breaking car wreck in the middle of nowhere and rescued by Nurse Annie Wilkes (Kathy Bates). For better and for worse, Annie happens to be Sheldon's "number one fan," and she turns from motherly rescuer to sadistic captor after learning that Sheldon will kill off her favorite character, Misery, in his next book.
8. No, no, she』s a total wack job: Someone who is so stupid, annoying, or just plain retarded she might as well be whacked by a hitman to put her out of her misery
9. What are you looking at me for? He』s the one who wants to boff the maniac: to have sexual intercourse with (sometimes vulgar)
10.Someones, he』s choking. Is anyone here a doctor?
11.She cuts him off with a kiss: if you cut someone off, you stop them saying
12.They were kinda hoping that you』d play more songs about like, barnyard animals: a usually fenced area adjoining a barn
13.Ambassador of darkness, flitting out of his cave like a winged messenger, sightless spectre of the macabre: flitting means to move in an erratic fluttering manner; spectre means something that haunts or perturbs the mind; macabre means having death as a subject
14.They don』t want the bad publicity. It』s all a great big cover-up: Popularity
15.Hello, Mr. Opossum, enigma of the trees, upside-down denizen of the night, taunting gravity with: any of a family (Didelphidae) of American marsupials that usually have a pointed snout and prehensile tail; especially: a common omnivorous largely nocturnal and arboreal mammal (Didelphis virginiana) of No. America having grayish to blackish fur with white on the cheeks (Pictured, 負鼠)
16. That』s what I did when I lost my Clydesdales: A large powerful draft horse of a breed developed in the Clyde valley of Scotland, having white-feathered hair on its fetlocks
19.Right, they chopped me in, What』s up: To do something suddenly with an unexpected motion 20.And you left the toilet seat up, you bastard: an offensive or disagreeable person, used as a generalized term of abuse
21.You deserve much better than me Erica
22.Joey shuts the door in her face: in one's presence or so that one is fully aware of what is going on 23.Excuse me, is this where the singing lady is that tells the truth?
24.Woah, dude, burn: to be or become very angry or disgusted
25.Hey don』t take it personal, he』s under a lot of pressure, ya know, starring in a movie and all: of, relating to, or affecting a person
26.It looks like one of her eyebrows fell down. Now unless someone convinces her to let me bleach it, Jean-Claude Van Damme is gonna be making out with Gabe Kaplan: to remove color or stains from; Gabe Kaplan is a famous American actor best known for his thick moustache (Pictured)
27.{To an extra in fatigues} Nice camouflage man, for a minute there I almost didn』t see ya: extra means one hired to act in a group scene in a motion picture or stage production; fatigues means the uniform or work clothing worn on fatigue and in the field (迷彩服);camouflage means behavior or artifice designed to deceive or hide
28.Oh, right, well yeah, I graduated fourth grade and realized I wasn』t a pimp: a man who solicits clients for a prostitute
29.The muscles from Brussels, wham bam Van Damme, did you see Time Cop: Jean-Claude Van Damme, a Brussels born actor; wham means The sound of a forceful blow
30.What, so you go over there, you tell him you think he』s cute, what』s the worst that could happen?
31.Um, this is gonna sound kinda goofy but uhhm, my friend over there, who cooks by the way, um, she thinks you are cute: being crazy, ridiculous, or mildly ludicrous , SILLY
32.Ok, we』re kinda getting off the track here: deviate from the main point
33.Ok, well then who was the kid that got caught masturbating: erotic stimulation especially of one's own genital organs commonly resulting in orgasm and achieved by manual or other bodily contact exclusive of sexual intercourse, by instrumental manipulation, occasionally by sexual fantasies, or by various combinations of these agencies

　　【213】The One After The Superbowl (II)[/COLOR]

　　34.Oh, man, she』s so smoking, she has got the greatest set of… , no guys around, huh: slang, really excellent, hot.

　　35.You see, what I had planned shouldn』t take more than 2,3 minutes tops: climax

　　36.Well, if I were wearing your underwear then, what would you be wearing? You are swell: EXCELLENT, used as a generalized term of enthusiasm

　　37.With mealworms: the larva of various beetles (genus Tenebrio) that infests and pollutes grain products but is often raised as food for insectivorous animals, for laboratory use, or as fishing bait 38.You sold me out: to betray one's cause or associates

　　39.Did you just flick me: to strike lightly with a quick sharp motion

　　40.Eventually, phoebe gets fed up: fed up means to be tired, sated, or disgusted beyond endurance

　　41.Thanks for letting me tag along tonight you guys: tag along means to follow another's lead especially in going from one place to another

　　42.{In the bathroom, Susie and Chandler are kissing. She backs into a stall}: a small compartment 43.If you didn't have your shirt tucked into them: if you tuck something into a space, you press or push it into that place

　　44.Ok, but I hope you realize this means we』re gonna miss hearing about the specials: special dishes 45.Oh, somebody』s been doing his buns of steel video: a famous exercise training video to help people get fit

　　46.I can』t believe this, just like 2 weeks ago I was watching Sudden Death, now I』m on a date with Jean-Claude Van Damme. Can you beat up that guy: if someone beats you up, they hit or kick you many times so that you are badly hurt

　　47.Well, what made you make the exception for me?

　　48.『Cause Rachel told me, you were dying to have a threesome with me and uh, Drew Barrymore, by the way, Drew has some groundrules: A basic rule of procedure or behavior. Often used in the plural. 49.Well, at least I wasn』t too chicken to tell some guy I thought he was cute: TIMID, COWARDLY 50.Hey, he』s flossing: floss is a form of female underwear so narrow as to effectively remove deposits from within surrounding crevices. Similar to dental floss as used in the act of orthodontic hygiene.

　　51.Chandler? What are you still doing here, I thought you guys took off: to start off or away 52.Chandler』s wearing panties: a woman's or child's undergarment covering the lower trunk and made with closed crotch, usually used in plural

　　53.Hi, Tushie: slang, The buttocks.

　　54.Oh, I』m getting heat from the guy in the hot pink thong: A garment for the lower body that exposes the buttocks, consisting of a narrow strip of fabric that passes between the thighs supported by a waistband

　　55.One of the virus victims called in sick, so Cathy recommended me and boom, I』m dying on the gurney: a wheeled cot or stretcher

　　56.Are you sure, I can crush a walnut with my butt: a nut of any of a genus (Juglans of the family Juglandaceae, the walnut family) of trees

　　57.Yeah, oh, except one of the strings on my guitar is broken, hey, Chandler, can I borrow your G-string: a strip of cloth passed between the legs and supported by a waist cord that is worn especially by striptease dancers

　　214 TOW the Prom Video [/COLOR]

　　1. Well, I』m making money now and this is payin』 you back for head shots, electric bills, and so many slices of pizza I can』t even count: photographs of the head

　　2.You put this on, you are good to go: good to go means 1.ready. ("We're good to go.") 2. On schedule, under control, etc. ("Are we good to go with the plane tickets?") Notes: when used alone, "good to go" is a phrase indicating approval. Example: "I'll meet you at noon tomorrow? Good to go." The term is military in origin and, in that context, is used to convey that a series of required duties (such as a pre-flight inspection or other checklist) has been completed. Examples: "The plane is good to go." 2.No, no, I think something this nice should be saved for a special occasion.

　　3.And if I want to call for a reference on your last job?

　　4.Alright, lets see if you』re as good in person as you are on paper: in one's bodily presence

　　5.Alright, I』m tearing the lettuce: a common garden vegetable (L. sativa) whose succulent leaves are used especially in salads (Pictured, 萵苣)

　　6. That』s your call: DEMAND, CLAIM

　　7.Well, I thought that I would cut up the tomatoes: if you cut something up, you cut it into several pieces, slice up

　　8.Actually, I was gonna do them julienne: food (as meat or vegetables) that has been sliced into thin strips the size of matchsticks

　　9.I』m guessing he wants to do a little dance, ya know, make a little love, well pretty much get down tonight: get down is an informal expression which means to lose one's inhibitions; enjoy oneself wholeheartedly

　　10.Hang in there, it』s gonna happen: Hang in means to refuse to be discouraged or intimidated, show pluck

　　11.It』s a known fact that lobsters fall in love and mate for life: become couple until death

　　12.why don't you borrow it from mom and dad? You feel guilty and tense around them already. You might as well make some money off of them: take money away

　　14.Man, that is sharp, it must have cost you quite a few doubloons: A gold coin formerly used in Spain and Spanish America

　　15.Gosh, we talked about that but your brother has so many science trophies and plaques and merit badges, well we didn』t want to disturb them: plaques means an ornamental brooch, especially, the badge of an honorary order

　　16.I know what you』re thinking, Dave Thomas, founder of Wendy』s: Dave Thomas (July 2, 1932 - January 8, 2002) was the founder and chairman of Wendy's Old Fashioned Hamburgers, a fast food restaurant chain specializing in hamburgers. Thomas started out in business by purchasing four Kentucky Fried Chickens franchises. He later sold them and opened his first Wendy's in Columbus, Ohio, in 1969. There are currently over 5000 Wendy's restaurants worldwide

　　17.You know he coulda gotten me a VCR, he coulda gotten me a set of golf clubs, but no, he has to get me the woman repeller, the eyesore from the Liberace house of crap: American pianist and entertainer who was noted for his virtuosity and flamboyant  

　　18.Oh, yeah, easy for you to say, you don』t have to walk around sporting some reject from the Mr. T collection: sport means to display or wear usually ostentatiously; Laurence Tureaud (born May 21, 1952), better known as Mr. T, was most notably a star of the 1980s television series The A-Team. Mr. T is famous for his trademark Mohawk- haircut and for the many gold chains he wears around his neck

　　19. It』s like, back off buddy, she』s a waitress not a geisha: a Japanese girl or woman who is trained to provide entertaining and lighthearted company especially for a man or a group of men 20.Look at that, see how she』s pushing him away and he won』t budge: MOVE, SHIFT

　　21.I fell for you and I get clobbered, you then fall for me and I again, somehow, get clobbered: fall for means fall in love with; clobber means to pound mercilessly

　　20.Chandler throws a basketball to Joey, Joey doesn』t move to catch it and the ball takes out a lamp: if you take something out, you destroy or ruin it, an informal expression

　　21.Well, doesn』t the fact that I wore the bracelet even though I hated it say something about friendship and how much it means to me?

　　22.Ok, well, that』s the part where I』m a wank: A detestable person

　　23.You know, that Steffi Graf has quite a tush: slang, BUTTOCKS

　　24.There you go, so she dips into her savings: if you dip into your savings or pocket, you spend money which you had intended to keep

　　25.Would you stop already? Get out of the bitter barn and play in the hay

　　26.They had to reduce it because of, of my deviated septum: septum, is the cartilage wall separating the two nostrils (鼻中膈)

　　27.Wait, how do you zoom out: to focus a camera or microscope on an object using a zoom lens so that the object's apparent distance from the observer becomes larger

　　28.Shoot, I think I got mayonnaise on you: a dressing made of egg yolks,vegetable oils, and vinegar or lemon juice (梅乃茲)

　　29.{Pans over to see Ross with an afro and moustache}: characterized by or being a hair of tight curls in a full evenly rounded shape (Pictured)

　　30.He』ll be here ok, take a chill pill. {Chip pins Monica 』s corsage on Monica then turns and whispers to Rachel}: take a chill pill means to calm down; relax; corsage means a small bouquet of flowers worn at the shoulder or waist or on the wrist

　　31. Atta boy: used to express encouragement, approval, or admiration

　　32.{Walks down the stairs and grabs the flowers out of the vase on the end table}: end table is a small table usually about the height of the arm of a chair that is used beside a larger piece of furniture (as a sofa)

　　33.I may not know any of your flash dances but I』m no slouch on the dance floor: slouch means a lazy or incompetent person, (used in negative constructions)

　　215 TOW Rachel and Ross... You Know[/COLOR]

　　1.Alright, open your eyes. [Opens his eyes to see two black leather recliners and a big screen TV]: a chair with an adjustable back and footrest

　　2. Sweet mother of all that is good and pure: very good, excellent; COOL

　　3. Huh? Days of our Lives picked up my option: The privilege of demanding fulfillment of a contract at a specified time

　　4. Now we can finally watch Green Acres the way it was meant to be seen: Green Acres (1965-71, CBS), a famous US sitcom. In Green Acres, Oliver Wendell Douglas was a successful New York lawyer, who decided to get close to nature and buy a 160-acre run down farm in the Hooterville farming community. Along with him, came his extravagant wife, Lisa, who wanted nothing to do with farm life, she preferred living in New York. However, she slowly grew to love life on the farm yet she still wore fancy outfits that she used to wear in New York.

　　5. This screen is amazing, I mean Dick Van Dyke is practically life-size: Dick Van Dyke was a popular song-and-dance man in 1960s movies like Mary Poppins (1964), Lt. Robin Crusoe, USN (1966, with Nancy Kwan) and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968). On TV he's best known as the star of the much- loved 1960s sitcom The Dick Van Dyke Show (in which Mary Tyler Moore played his wife). Van Dyke has starred in several other TV series, including the 1990s forensic adventure Diagnosis Murder (co-starring Scott Baio).

　　6. Rose Marie really belongs on a smaller screen, doesn't she: A famous US actress who created an independent, funny, vulnerable character 「Sally Rogers」 in The Dick Van Dyke Show. As "Baby Rose Marie," at the age of five, she was signed by NBC to star in her own coast-to-coast radio show. At the age of seven she was sent on the road by NBC just to prove that her deep adult like voice did indeed belong to a child. In 1933 she appeared in her first film, International House with W.C. Fields

　　7. Oh you know, pretty much the usual, uh, sun shining, birds chirping: the characteristic short sharp sound especially of a small bird or insect

　　8. Because, you know, you'd have to be an actual waitress. This can't be like your 'I can be a bear cub' thing: a young carnivorous mammal (as a bear, fox, or lion)

　　9. I can be a waitress. OK watch this. Um, gimme two number ones, 86 the bacon, one Adam and Eve on a raft and rick'em: Adam and Eve on a raft is an American diner staff slang for two poached eggs on toast (POACH 是一種以溫和的方法保持食材外觀的的烹飪方法,水溫必須控制約在65度~80度之間 (華氏150度~175度); rick means to pile (as hay) in ricks.

　　10. I always answer with the 'I'm OK' head bob: to move up and down in a short quick movement

　　11. I got a new CD changer, of course the divorce only left me with 4 CD's to change: A device which is connected to a stereo system and allows several music CDs to be played

　　12. But they're so dull, they're all ophthalmologists: An ophthalmologist is an eye doctor. This type of doctor helps people with all kinds of eye problems and does surgery on the eye if needed.

　　13. Only because my parents wanted me to be, I wanted to be a sheriff: an important official of a shire or county charged primarily with judicial duties (as executing the processes and orders of courts and judges)

　　14. That's funny, no. Cadillac, cataract, I get it, no I get it, you stay out there: Cadillac is a large pear, shaped like a flattened top, used chiefly for cooking. Cataract means a clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light (白內障)

　　15. Alright, I'll tell you what. I'll come get you in 5 minutes with some sort of um, kabob emergency: cubes of meat (as lamb or beef) marinated and cooked with vegetables usually on a skewer

　　16. You are so smitten: affect overwhelmingly with great feeling

　　17. So. You two are totally into each other: slang, means having an enthusiasm for; exceedingly interested in

　　18. {Chandler and Joey's apartment.} They are watching a Miracle Wax info-mercial: Miracle Wax is a car wax band, a polish which may be in a paste or a cream and used in protecting the finish (精漆) of a car infomercial is a relatively long commercial in the format of a television program

　　20. You got a Cheeto on your face man: cheese flavored snacks (Pictured)

　　21. Yeah, but uh, it was 1982 and my flock of seagulls haircut was tickling her chin: A Flock of Seagulls is a band, founded by hairdressers Mike Score (better known for his sloping haircut (Pictured) than his singing) and Frank Maudsley, and Score's brother Ali; tickle means to touch (as a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements. (Cooooool haircut, isn』t it?)

　　23.Woah, woah, woah Australopithecus isn't supposed to be in that display. No. No. No, n, homo-habilus was erect, Australopithecus was never fully erect: Australopithecus is an extinct genus of African hominid (南猿非洲 種,不完全直立); homo-habilus is an extinct species of upright east African hominid having some advanced humanlike characteristics (能人, 早期的直立 猿人)

　　24.[Ross leaves to find Karl. Rachel takes a peek under the loincloth of one of the display models.]: a cloth worn about the loins often as the sole article of clothing in warm climates (纏腰布)

　　25.. Now in all fairness his other grandpa's a drunk but still… : fairness means the ability to make judgments free from discrimination or dishonesty, 「In all fairness」 is a stylish way of saying to be fair.

　　26.[grabs a fur pelt] C'mon: the dressed hairy coat of a mammal

　　27.[Scene: The museum planetarium. Ross and Rachel enter on stage.]:a building housing an instrument for projecting the positions of the planets onto a domed ceiling (天文館)

　　28.Well uh, you see that, that little cluster of stars next to the big one? That is Ursa Major: Ursa Major is a constellation visible throughout the year in the Northern Hemisphere. Its name means "Great Bear" in Latin, and is derived from the legend of Callisto

　　29.[Scene: Chandler and Joey's apartment. They are still in their chairs, watching Beavis and Butthead.]: a famous American Cartoon series(癟四與大頭三)

　　30.Drops: a solution for dilating the pupil of the eye

　　216 TOW Joey Moves Out[/COLOR]

　　1.Man this is weird. You ever realize Captain Crunch's eyebrows are actually on his hat: Cap'n Crunch® is a breakfast cereal manufactured by the Quaker Oats company of Chicago. It is one of many sugary cereals targeted towards kids, and the majority of its TV advertising is aired during children's TV programming on Saturday mornings and weekday afternoons. The cereal itself is a mixture of mashed maize (corn) and syrup, shaped into pieces that resemble barrels (of the sort that used to be a fixture of pre- ironclad sailing ships)

　　2. Joey finishes his cereal, licks his spoon, and puts it back in the silverware drawer: silverware = flat ware, especially, eating and serving utensils (as knives, forks, and spoons), while hollow ware refers to vessels (as bowls, cups, or vases) usually of pottery, glass, or metal that have a significant depth and volume

　　3. Well, that was only 'cause I used the red one to unclog the drain: to free from a difficulty or obstruction

　　4. Ooh, look at you fancy lads. What's the occasion: FELLOW, CHAP

　　5. OK, ready when you are. Okey-doke: okey-doke is an exclamation (ALSO okey-dokey), informal for okay (agreed)

　　6. Wow, that's lucky. What if her name was Big Ugly Splotch: a spot or mark (as of color or ink) especially when large or irregular

　　7. Monica, Monica, you could come in straddling him, they still wouldn't believe it: to stand, sit, or walk with the legs wide apart, especially, to sit astride

　　8. Oh. Speaking of whom, I hear he's got some 20-year-old twinkie in the city: A woman with an attractive physical appearance and little experience

　　9. Ah, I was just in the bathroom, and there』s a mirror on both sides of you. So when you're in there it's like you're peein' with the Rockettes: the Radio City Rockettes is world's most famous precision dance troupe (Pictured 大腿舞女郎舞團)

　　10. C'mon Rich, it's my birthday, let me live vicariously: experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another

　　11. Look, I know what you're going through. When I turned 50 I got the Porsche. You... you got your own little speedster: someone or something that appeals to one's taste

　　12. I like this lily. It's more open, ya know, and that's like my mom. She had a more open, giving spirit. Ooh, Foghorn Leghorn: Foghorn Leghorn is an animated chicken appearing in numerous Warner Brothers cartoons. He first appeared in 1946 in a Henery Hawk film entitled Walky Talky Hawky. A leghorn is a breed of chicken (來亨雞), and foghorn describes the character's piercing, monotonous voice (Pictured)

　　13. Well, when men used to tell women what to do - a lot. And then there was suffrage, which is a good thing but is sounds horrible: the right of voting

　　14. Now you march your heinie in there and get that heart tattooed on your hip: slang, BUTTOCKS

　　15. I know. He's like a new man. It's like a scene from Cocoon: Cocoon is an offbeat and charming comedy with elements of science fiction thrown in. In this movie, a group of aliens travel to a Florida retirement community to rescue some long-stranded colleagues cocooned and buried beneath the sea. But as the aliens take on human form and stash their counterparts in a swimming pool, a group of elderly retirees discover the pool and after swimming in the water find themselves rejuvenated, with boundless energy and insatiable appetites. Soon the retirees are forced to choose between living out their lives on earth with their families, or leaving with the aliens and attaining immortality

　　16. I just never would have pictured Richard with a bimbo: used especially of an attractive but empty-headed person

　　17. So Jack, you ever think about trading me in for a younger model: trade in means you exchange an old one for a new one.

　　18.Oh please, I saw the way you were checking out his mouldings. You want it: a decorative plane or curved strip used for ornamentation or finishing

　　19.What're you gettin' so bent out of shape for, huh? It's not like we agreed to live together forever. We're not Bert and Ernie: bent out of shape means to needlessly worry about something; Bert and Ernie debuted on the children's TV show Sesame Street in 1969. They were part of the show's troupe of Muppets, the puppet creations of Jim Henson. (Other Muppets included Kermit the Frog, Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch.) Sesame Street became a long-running classic and Bert and Ernie continue to appear on the show as friends who live together but bicker constantly (if cheerfully). Bert is the taller, more irritable one and Ernie is the round-faced, goofy one

　　20.Who's drink can I freshen?

　　21.Upstairs in the bathroom right before you felt up mom: to feel up means to touch someone』s body to gain sexual excitement.

　　22.Hey, are you cool with this? I mean, I don't want to leave you high and dry: being in a helpless or abandoned position

　　23.Yeah, who's gonna eat all our food, and tie up our phone lines, and - is that my bra: if you tie something up, that means you use it in some way, with the result that it isn』t available for other people or other purposes

　　24. He then leaves for good and Chandler is left alone in his apartment: for good, also for good and all means FOREVER, PERMANENTLY

　　217 TOW Eddie Moves In[/COLOR]

　　1.Huh? So whaddya think? Casa de Joey. Huh? I decorated it myself: Casa means a house or mansion; de means from, of

　　2. Look, check this out. Is it a coffee table, is it a panther? There's no need to decide: a leopard of a hypothetical exceptionally large fierce variety

　　3. Hey, nice pillow. So now tell me, is this genuine Muppet skin: A term derived from the combination of "marionette" and "puppet," a Muppet is a puppet creature that is manipulated by a puppeteer with at least one hand inside the puppet, used to operate an opening and closing mouth

　　4. Hey, excellent, excellent water-table thing: A projecting ledge, molding, or stringcourse along the side of a building, designed to throw off rainwater

　　5. [Someone bumps into Rachel and she drops the pie in a guy's hood that's seated at the table. She improvises by using the plate as a saucer for the coffee.]: hood is the part of a sweatshirt or jacket that goes over your head

　　6. I just met this producer of this like, teeny record company, who said that I have a very fresh, offbeat sound and she wants to do a demo of Smelly Cat: offbeat means ECCENTRIC, UNCONVENTIONAL; demo means a recording intended to show off a song or performer to a record producer

　　7. [Swats at an imaginary insect by his head, guy leaves promptly]: to hit with a sharp slapping blow usually with an instrument (as a bat or swatter)

　　8. GET OUT YOU DUFUS: An incompetent, idiotic person who may, nevertheless, be well-meaning

　　9.Or ya know, he's rubber and you're glue: When someone calls you names, you respond by reciting in an infuriating sing-song manner:I'm rubber and you're glue, Whatever you say, Bounces off me, And sticks to you!"

　　11. Ahh, forget about it, I'm havin' a ball. How's the apartment doin': a very pleasant experience, a good time

　　12. I did. I thought it'd be great. I figured I'd have like, time alone with my thoughts but, ya know, it turns out I don't have as many thoughts as you'd think.

　　13. They're your backup singers... behind you: musical accompaniment

　　14. No, there is no way he was a velociraptor. No Tony, look at the cranial ridge, OK. If Dino was a velociraptor, he would have eaten the Flintstones: small active carnivore that probably fed on protoceratops原角龍; possibly related more closely to birds than to other dinosaurs (Pictured,迅猛龍) 15. I don't have her number, butt-munch: a derogatory term, asshole, jerk, Often used playfully

　　16. Look, you wanna get off my back? You wanna get out of my face: get off one's back means to stop criticizing or nagging someone; get out of my face means to go away, I am sick of you

　　17. Hi sweetie, look before I forget, did I leave my diaphragm at your place: a contraceptive device consisting of a flexible dome-shaped cup made of rubber or plastic; it is filled with spermicide and fitted over the uterine cervix (子宮帽)

　　18. Hey Chan, is that Joey guy gonna come by and pick up his moose hat or should I just toss it out: throw or cast away, cast aside

　　19. At the uh, supermarket, in the uh, ethnic food section. I helped him pick out a chorizo: A very spicy pork sausage seasoned especially with garlic (Pictured,西班牙口利左香腸)

　　20. It'll never last, he's just a rebound roommate: being rejected by another

　　21. [Scene: Chandler and Eddie's apartment. Joey stops by. Chandler is reading the paper and Eddie is fixing eggs.]: prepare for eating by applying heat

　　22. Alright, here you go my friend. Eggs a-la Eddie, huh: (French) the  of (often used in cooking) 23. Tough noogies, we're watching Predators of the Serengeti: Tough noogies is an expression showing no sympathy for someone else』s difficult situation; Serengeti is a plain in NW Tanzania, including a major wildlife reserve (Serengeti National Park').

　　24. Bite me: a command, similar to "[內容被過濾，請注意論壇文明] off!" I.e. "Leave me alone!", "Go away!" etc. (Note: not considered vulgar but usually considered inappropriate in more formal settings)

　　25. Oh that's great, why don't you tell mommy on me: tell on means to give away information about somebody

　　26. I mean, it's like, she's like one of those animals at the pound who like nobody wants 'cause they're not pretty enough or you know. Like, like some old dog who's just kind of like stinky and: a public enclosure for stray or unlicensed animals.

　　218 TOW Dr. Remore Dies[/COLOR]

　　1. There's something I never told you Amber. I'm actually your half- brother: a brother related through one parent only

　　2. Well, I get the medical award for separating the siamese twins. Then Amber and I go to Venezuela to meet our other half-brother, Ramone. And that's where I find the world's biggest emerald. It's really big but it's cursed: siamese twins means one of a pair of identical twins born with their bodies joined at some point; emerald means a rich green variety of beryl (綠柱 石)prized as a gemstone

　　3. No. This game is grotesque. Twenty armless guys joined at the waist by a steel bar, forced to play soccer forever. Ahh, hello, human-rights violation: BIZARRE

　　4. I have to go because I'm late for my um, Green Eggs and Ham discussion group. Um tonight it's why he would not eat them on a train: Green Eggs and Ham is a famous book for children by Dr. Seuss. Dr. Seuss is the pen name of Theodor Seuss Geisel (March 2, 1904 - September 24, 1991) who was an American writer and cartoonist best known for his collection of children's books. In 1960 Bennett Cerf bet Geisel $50 that he couldn't write an entire book using only fifty words. The result was Green Eggs and Ham. (大家一定還沒忘了他的Yertle the Turtle把)

　　5. So, you uh, you think that Speed Racer guy gets a lot of tickets er: The Speed Racer is an animated cartoons started as the 1967 Japanese anime Mach Go Go Go. The central character was a young stock car driver named Mifune Go. The M logo on the hood of his race car and the front of his helmet stood for his family name Mifune, and the given name Go also happens to be how the number of the race car, five, is said in Japanese. The central character, in American version, now named Speed Racer, had a younger brother named Spritle who along with his pet chimpanzee Chim-Chim constantly got into mischief

　　6. And a crusty old man said I'll do what I can and the rest of the rats played moroccas: crusty means rough or surly in manner; moroccas= maracas, a percussion instrument of Latin American origin. A maraca is a gourd filled with seeds or beads that rattles when shaken. Maracas are usually played in pairs

　　7. I gather by that oh that he told you about me: to reach a conclusion often intuitively from hints or through inferences

　　8. Oh yeah, your uh, name came up in a uh, conversation that terrified me to my very soul.

　　9. Ooh, hey 'new doc on the block, Days of Our Lives' Joey Tribbiani: for sale

　　11. I fall down an elevator shaft: a vertical shaft in a building to permit the passage of an elevator from floor to floor

　　12. Ya know, I don't need the actual number, just a ballpark: near to the scope or range of something 13. Oh yes, the weenie from Torrini: weenie means a person, especially a man, who is regarded as being weak and ineffectual

　　14. That's very interesting, ya know, 'cause that's exactly what someone who slept with her would say. 16. Would you look at what I'm doin' here. That can't be smart. So we're just gonna take this guy right off ya and put him here in Mr. Pocket. Tangellon: trademark for tangelo, a large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin (Pictured, 橘柚)

　　17. And, well, don't you have a lot of wild oats to sew? Or is that what you're doing with me? Oh my God, am I an oat: SOW ONE』S WILD OATS C "The wild oat (Avena fatua) is a common tall plant that looks like its relative the cereal plant oat, but is really a pernicious weed that infests the planting fields of Europe, and is difficult to eradicate. The wild oat』s uselessness has been known since ancient times and for almost as long we have had the expression to 『sow wild oats,』 『to conduct oneself foolishly,』 to sow weedseed instead of good grain. The expression usually refers to a young man frittering his time away in fruitless dissipation, or to the prolific sexual activities of a young man, and is always said indulgently of the young.

　　18. Oh, hey, if I make you laugh, here's an idea, why don't you invite Paulo over and have a little romp in the sack, and I'll just stand in the corner and tell knock-knock jokes: romp means to have sexual intercourse with (romp in the sack =roll in the hay); sack means bed; The knock-knock joke is a type of joke, probably the best known format of the pun, and is a time-honored "call and answer" exercise. It is a role-play exercise, with a protagonist (the punster) and an antagonist (the recipient of wit). The standard format has five lines:

　　The punster: knock-knock (indicating a door has been struck to gain attention) The recipient: Who's there? (an enquiry) The punster: a response, usually involving a name (to set up the pun), The recipient: repeat the response, adding who? -- a request for clarification The punster: the punch line, which inevitably involves a punnish misusage of the word set up during the response (簡單的說 這就是一個一問一答的遊戲 二方 通過英語的雙關諧音來猜出對方所要說的單詞 或片語 這對擴大單詞量和個人的敏捷度 很不錯 你看了下面幾個列子就馬上明白了 很不錯的遊戲 你也可以和你的朋友玩哦) Some examples: 1.Knock knock Who's there? José José who? José can you see by the dawn's early light? 註解JO 在西班牙語里發音是HO (Oh say, can you see by the dawn's early light? -- from US's national anthem.) 2.Knock knock Who's there? Orange. Orange who? Orange you going to open the door? (Aren't you going to open the door?)

　　19. I mean there's not even like, uhm, a little animal, not even, not even like, like chipmunk sex: The chipmunk is a general name for any small squirrel-like rodent species in the family Sciuridae, genus Tamias (Pictured, 小栗鼠)

　　20. Rock-paper-scissors: 我一直以為英語中的石頭 剪刀 布中的布是CLOTH 原來如此.

　　22. So, when I woke up this morning, he'd stolen all the insoles out of my shoes: a loose thin strip placed inside a shoe for warmth or comfort

　　24. Um, I straightened out your shower curtain so you won't get mildew: a superficial usually whitish growth produced especially on organic matter or living plants by fungi

　　219 TOW Eddie Won't Go[/COLOR]

　　1. Hannibal Lecter...better roommate than you: Dr. Hannibal Lecter is a fictional character in novels written by Thomas Harris and in the films made from the novels: 1.Red Dragon - both versions of this film,

　　2.The Silence of the Lambs,

　　3. Hannibal .In Harris' novels and the films based upon them, Dr. Lector is a brilliant, though insane, psychiatrist and psychopathic serial killer, who practices cannibalism upon his victims. 2. Oh, right, all right, you know what pallie I understand, consider me gone, you know what, I'll be out by the time you get home from work tomorrow: pal 3. Fine, make fun. I think it's jaunty: sprightly in manner or appearance, lively

　　4. I mean it's not like I'm starting from square one. I was Dr. Drake Remoray on Days of Our Lives. Heh? I mean that's gotta have some kind of cache: square one means a starting point; initial stage or step

　　5.Ok, this is a typical lightning-bearer thing. Right there,it』s like,um, hello, who wants one of my fallic shaped man cakes: fallic =phallic, which means relating to the penis

　　6. Look honey, people get fired left and right in this business: right and left means to be from all directions or on every side

　　7. Things change, roll with em.

　　8. You go girl. I can't pull that off: pull off means to carry out despite difficulties, accomplish successfully against odds

　　9. Yes, my wind. How do you expect me to grow if you won't let me blow: blow is a vulgar Slang which means To perform fellatio (oral stimulation of the penis) on.

　　10. What, woah, woah, $3500 at porcelain safari: a hard, fine-grained, sonorous, nonporous, and usually translucent and white ceramic ware that consists essentially of kaolin, quartz, and feldspar and is fired at high temperatures

　　11. So suck it up man, it's a job, it's money: suck it up means to quit whining, and drive on, which is a military slang meaning to just deal with it and quit complaining

　　12. Hey, look, I don't need you getting all judgemental and condescending and pedantic: marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects

　　13.Maybe 'cause the last one was made by Pepperidge Farm: Pepperidge Farm Goldfish is a cracker manufacturing company

　　14. Hey man, check it out, I got some great stuff to dehydrate here. I got some grapes, got some apricots, I thought it would be really cool to see what happens with these water balloons: the oval orange-colored fruit of a temperate-zone tree (Prunus armeniaca) resembling the related peach and plum in flavor (Pictured, 杏子)

　　15. This is not out of the blue, this is smack dab in the middle of the blue: out of the blue means in a way that was not expected; smack dab means squarely; directly

　　16. No help required Chico: a stupid faggot (gay, bent)

　　17. Ohh, you know what it is? It's smudgy 'cause they're fax pages: smeared with something that soils or stains 18. Woah, woah, woah, let's go back to 29. Not uh, not to my recollection. 19. Uhhh, I was an impulse buyer, near the register: cash register 20.Naah, I crapped out, but Mr. 21 over here he cleans up, 300 bucks, check it out he buys me these new shoes, sweet huh: crapped out means to back out, quit; cleans up means make a big profit, often in a short period of time 21.Goodbye you fruit drying psychopath: a mentally ill or unstable person, especially, a person having a psychopathic personality 22.So, is he housetrained or is he gonna leave little bathroom tiles all over the place: describes a pet that has learned not to urinate or empty its bowels in your home

　　23.Anyway, check it out man, it』s gonna make a hell of a conversation piece at our next cocktail party, huh pal: hell of a is a phrase which actually means hell, as an intensive purpose.

　　220 TOW Old Yeller Dies[/COLOR]

　　1. Monica's making us watch Old Yeller: Old Yeller is a Disney movie, which takes place in a small town in frontier Texas in the late 1860's. It is the story of a 14 year old boy named Travis Coates who must take care of his mama and little brother Arliss while his papa takes the cattle to market. An old yeller dog wanders onto the farm and steals the family's meat. Travis's hate for the old dog soon turns to love when the dog rescues Arliss from an angry mother bear.

　　2. Alright, for the bizillionth time, yes I see other women in shower at the gym, and no I don't look: bizillion=bazillion: an infinite number of something

　　3. No, not that one. We're trying to figure out who to bring to the Knicks game tonight, we have an extra ticket.

　　4. Yeah, Ross can't go so it's between my friend Eric Prower who has breath issues and Dan with the poking: an odorous exhalation

　　5. C'mon. Keeps his fingers to himself and he's always minty fresh.

　　6. Wow, all you need now is The Killing Fields and some guacamole and you've got yourself a part-ay: A thick paste of mashed avocado (鱷梨), often combined with citrus juice, onion, and seasonings and usually served as a dip or in salads. (鱷梨醬)

　　7. Hey. Where is he, where's Richard? Did you ditch him: to get rid of, discard

　　8. Yeah right after we stole his lunch money and gave him a wedgie. What's the matter with you, he's parking the car: wedgie is an adolescents prank whereby a victim's underwear is pulled vigorously upwards between their buttocks, thus causing great discomfort to the wearer, but much hilarity for the prankster

　　9. Well, ya know, they're a little behind the times in Colonial Williamsburg: (an awesome article about Colonial Williamsburg, try this link: http://www.shijie.org/article/sjbl200108/1252.html)

　　10. Chandler enters with his hair full of mousse and a cheesy moustache]: Slang. Inferior or cheap

　　11. It's like ya know, hey welcome home from the hospital, thud: A dull sound, as that of a heavy object striking a solid surface

　　12. So you can't lose, it's there in the title. Wonderfulness is baked right in: included thoroughly 13.Please, I almost fell for that with, uh, Pride of the Yankees, I thought I was gonna see a film about Yankee pride and then, boom, the guy gets Lou Gehrig's disease: thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord; results in progressive muscle atrophy that starts in the limbs (肌肉萎縮側索硬化症)

　　14. Uh, yeah, I just got my pick-up sticks back from the shop. Bring your nerves of steel: nerves of steel is a idiom which means be able to speak or act calmly when facing risk or danger, for eg: 「Percy has nerves of steel. He persuaded the gunman to leave.」 pick-up sticks means the game of jackstraws (這是本集比較難的一個地方,我想多說幾句: JACKSTRAWS很象我們小 時候玩的遊戲,挑彩簽.老美用的是竹籤,大約100根左右,然後隨手一灑,每個人輪流用 胸針挑,但不能碰到其他的簽,和我們不同的是,竹籤不是以顏色來區分,而是用不同的形 狀,比如Ladder, hoe, rake, shovel, ax等等, 因為hoe一般比shovel難挑,所以分 值也高,最後按每個人挑的類別來統計總分.我想,這樣的解釋你大概就會明白隨後 Richard為什麼會說了一句: 「They are different than my other friends, they don』t start sentences with, you know, who just died shoveling snow?」 這樣 看上去沒頭沒腦的話了.)

　　15. Ya know what, I think I'm gonna go to my room and read Cosmo, maybe there's something helpful in there. You Know what, at least maybe I can learn how to do an at home bikini wax with leftover Cristmas candles: Cosmo is a best-selling young women』s magazine published today, Cosmopolitan is written and edited to help women achieve their personal and professional goals; bikini wax is a special formulation designed specifically for hair removal from the bikini area

　　16.Nice moustache by the way. When puberty hits that thing's really gonna kick in: Informal expression which means to become operative or take effect

　　17.Oh hey listen, don't be mad at him, it's our fault. I'm sorry we've been hoggin so much of his time: take greedily; take more than one's share

　　18.Your just, your just clearly not familiar with our young persons vernacular: the mode of expression of a group or class

　　19.Nighty-nite: say good night to little kids

　　20.I can't believe you got us into trouble. [Slaps Joey on the arm. Joey takes exception and slaps him back]: To express opposition by argument

　　21.Ok, and then you take the poopie diaper and you put it in the poopie diaper pail: A watertight cylindrical vessel, open at the top and fitted with a handle; a bucket

　　22.Look at that, oh, stays on and everything: continue in a place, position, or situation

　　23.Oh, I'm sorry, I guess I just bring it out in him: something that brings out a particular kind of behavior or feeling in someone causes them to reveal it although they don』t normally have it or show it.

　　24.Suddenly I'm seeing him go off to college: to go forth, out, or away, leave

　　221 TOW the Two Bullies[/COLOR]

　　1. 'Cause I was going by it the other day and I saw that there was a stock with my initials, MEG, on it: the first letter of each word in a full name

　　2. And they were serving franks which is his first name minus the s at the end. And there was a rotisserie with spinning chicken: frank (FRANKFURTER) is a cured cooked sausage (as of beef or beef and pork) that may be skinless or stuffed in a casing ; rotisserie is an appliance fitted with a spit on which food is rotated before or over a source of heat

　　3. No because I chickened out the last time when I tried to meet him. So I mean coincidences: chickened out means to lose the courage or confidence to do something--often at the last minute

　　4. Man, I am so beat: being in a state of exhaustion

　　5. Kudos on that hat joke. But, come on guy just, just give him back the hat: an expression of approval and commendation

　　6. No, just wanna make sure we're on the same page: be on the same page means to have the same understanding about the situation or information

　　7. It bit. It was a 50's theme restaurant. I have to cook in a costume and dance on the counter: bite means to annoy or upset

　　8. Olive loaf and ham spread, no mayo: MAYONNAISE

　　9. Look kibbles, bits. Oh God, alright, get the hell off my leg you yippity piece of crap: kibbles means coarsely ground meal or grain (as for animal feed)

　　10. Well why don't you just reach out and take his trampoline: a resilient sheet or web (as of nylon) supported by springs in a metal frame and used as a springboard and landing area in tumbling

　　11. [She starts the cab and pulls forward. We hear a squish and a dog yelp.]: squish means a squishing sound (嗖嗖聲); yelp means a sharp high-pitched cry (especially by a dog)

　　12. Yeah, but he did have to have a bunch of stitches and he said that only once in a blue moon does a dog's ear grow back so...still hoping: stitches means a portion of thread left in the material or suture left in the tissue after one stitch ; once in a blue moon means very rarely

　　13. After I get back from my niece』s christening, I'll go down to the coffee house with you: the ceremony of baptizing and naming a child

　　14. So what if we get beaten up, maybe that's just something every man has to go through once in his life.

　　15. Hey, I've come to terms with it, you have to too: to reach an agreement

　　16. I don't wanna have to wear flame retardant boobs: made or treated so as to resist burning

　　17. Schnoodle. Oh my God, what the hell happened to my dog: Dog mutt who is part Schnauzer and part Poodle (Pictured,一種雜種狗)

　　18. Heavy: Adjective, used when you consider the subject to be good. Synonymous with cool

　　19. Yeah, he loved stilts. One time I was upstairs, I was stealing cigarettes out of my mom's purse, and uh, all of a sudden I look over and there's my dad's head bobbing past the window: stilt is one of two poles each with a rest or strap for the foot used to elevate the wearer above the ground in walking

　　20. Yeah hey, you know if you want I can take you around back and show you where he hit his head on the rain gutter: a trough along the eaves to catch and carry off rainwater

　　21.I say you and I go back down there and stand up to those guys: to face boldly

　　22.Well we did it, we're here. We are standing our ground: to maintain one's position

　　23.Dana's ovulating: the discharge of a mature ovum from the ovary

　　24.Don't do that to yourself. Any one of us could have tripped over that little girls jump-rope: if you trip over something, you knock your leg against it and fall over or nearly fall over; jump-rope is a rope used for exercises and children's games that involve jumping over the usually twirling rope each time it reaches its lowest point

　　25.[reaches over and grabs the hat and bolts for the door but slips and falls behind the couch]: to move suddenly or nervously