Friends笔记-s1e1.pdf

東吳大學語言中心 電影講義 第1頁，共 5頁 Friends 六人行 Series 1 Episode 1 The One Where It All Began Genre: Comedy Cast: Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt Le Blanc, Matthew Perry, David Schwimmer Words and Expressions So does he have a hump and a hairpiece? hump: 駱駝的駝峰，背部隆起的一塊肉，駝 背 hairpiece: 假髮 Ross: Stop cleansing my aura. If a person or their soul is cleansed, they are made pure or free from sin. 使純潔，滌淨 e.g. Confession cleanses the soul. An aura is a quality or feeling that seems to surround a person or place or to come from them. 被認為發自某人或某物而且圍繞其 四週的一種「氣」 Phoebe做的手勢是要將 Ross頭上的那股霉 運驅除。 To hell with her. （憤怒的語氣）去她的！她去死！ lesbian 女同性戀 Why does everyone keep fixating on that? If you accuse someone of keeping fixating on a particular thing, you mean that they think about it to an extreme and excessive degree. e.g. The President keeps fixating on launching a war and delays a serious examination of domestic needs. strip joint = strip club Joey: Have some hormones. 有人會將「生理需求」歸因為賀爾蒙在作 祟，此處 Joey勸 Ross「來點賀爾蒙」，其實 是說既然恢復單身了，正好可以大大方方地 尋歡作樂。 decaf 不含咖啡因的咖啡 一個激動狼狽的落跑新娘衝進咖啡館，可別 再用咖啡因讓她更激動了，所以Monica特 別叮嚀女侍要 decaf的。 bridesmaid 伴娘 Limoges gravy boat Limoges是法國名牌餐具，gravy boat則是長 長的船形器皿，盛肉汁用的。 Sweet ‘N Low 最有名的代糖品牌，現在在英文中可直接用 Sweet ‘N Low表示代糖。 東吳大學語言中心 電影講義 第2頁，共 5頁 Rachel: I was more turned on by this gravy boat than by Barry. If someone or something turns you on, they attract you and make you feel sexually excited. (an informal expression) 此處 gravy boat的形狀成了一種性暗示，而 且還是個價值不斐的 gravy boat，對崇尚名 牌的 Rachel來說，當然要比被她比喻成Mr. Potato Head的未婚夫來得有吸引力。 I really freaked out when it hit me, “How much Barry looks like Mr. Potato Head.” freak out = freak If someone freaks (out), or if something freaks them (out), they suddenly feel extremely surprised, upset, angry, or confused. (an informal use) When a feeling or an idea hits you, it suddenly affects you or comes into your mind. Mr. Potato Head是美國五Ο年代就有的玩偶 造型，外形是用一坨短小的馬鈴薯來當成 頭。 drift apa