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只听好歌不听话 | the last great american dynasty

• November 16, 2020 • 听见·音乐分享

听歌学英文,是一种非常好的学英语的方式。
本期我们要分享的歌曲是the last great american dynasty by Taylor Swift
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建议大家先对着歌词听一遍音乐,再看后面的精析。效果会更好~

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If a little gauche

若有什么地方不够得体的话

gauche
音标:/ɡəuʃ/
英英释义:
If you describe someone as gauche, you mean that they are awkward and uncomfortable in the company of other people.(adj. 笨拙的;粗鲁的;不善交际的;偏转的)
例句:
①Even if we weren't much to look at. Even if we were clumsy and socially gauche.
即使我们长得不好看,即使我们笨拙、迟钝、不善于社交,-----《现代大学英语精读》
②What are you doing? Do you realize how gauche it is to open gifts at a party, before dessert?
你们干嘛呢 还没有上甜点就把礼物打开了知不知道这样做很没礼貌?-----《绯闻女孩》
③We can not afford to be gauche.
我们不能举止粗鲁。


Filled the pool with champagne and swam with the big names and blew through the money on the boys and the ballet

与名流们畅游香槟酒池 也资助着青年才俊和芭蕾舞团

big names
英英释义:
A big name is a person who is successful and famous because of their work.(名人,大名鼎鼎的人,知名人士)
例句:
①Are there any big names in the movie?
这部电影里有名人吗?
②He said he would never be intimidated by big names and authorities.
他说他决不会被名人、权威所吓倒。


And in a feud with her neighbor she stole his dog and dyed it key lime green

还听闻她因为偷了邻居的狗并将它染成黄绿色而与他结下宿怨

feud
音标:/fjuːd/
英英释义:
If one person or group feuds with another, they have a quarrel that lasts a long time. You can also say that two people or groups feud.(n. 不和;封地;争执;vi. 长期不和;长期争斗)
例句:
①As Japan continues to feud over islands with China.
原因是日本与中国持续存在的岛屿争端。----《NPR音讯》
②An officials said long running tribal feuds were behind the violence.
一名官员表示,长期以来的部族纷争是此次暴力事件的原因。-----《BBC 听力》
③Hoover feuded with the CIA for decades.
胡佛与中情局对抗了几十年。

lime
音标:/laɪm/
英英释义:
A lime or a lime tree is a large tree with pale green leaves. It is often planted in parks in towns and cities.(n. 石灰;酸橙;绿黄色 vt. 撒石灰于;涂粘鸟胶于 adj. 绿黄色的)
例句:
①I found four recipes for lime biscuit.
我找到了四份青柠饼干的配方。
②We are two healthy people in the prime of lime.
我们身强体壮,青春正盛。----《老友记》
③The gas has been tested with lime water.
已经用石灰水对该气体进行了检验。

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