

少年日记 06 · Tooth | 换牙录音/跟读/打分/纠音/复习等在应用商店app端体验,注册输入邀请码获得9折券:BDQ47XJ 少年/0基础:TingUp · 听英语长大 成人英语:TingMate · 被动精听英语 官网地址: https://tingmate.net 📖 今日全文: ① For days, my tooth was loose. 我有颗牙,松了好几天了。 ② But I was too scared to pull it. 但我不敢拔。 ③ Then at dinner, I bit into an apple. 结果吃晚饭,我咬了一口苹果。 ④ And it was gone! Did I swallow it? 牙不见了!我是不是吞下去了? ⑤ Then I saw it, stuck right in the apple. 然后我看到了,就卡在苹果上。 ⑥ Grandma said, "Throw it on the roof. A new one will come in strong." 奶奶说:“扔到屋顶上,新牙会长得又壮又好。” ⑦ So I threw it up high. I really hope it works. 我使劲往上一扔。真希望管用。 明天见。Have a nice day!
大人日记 Day 91 · Quitting | 离职📢小宇宙粉丝专享福利:新用户下载TingMate,注册时填写邀请码 N82QETB,购买会员立享 9 折,再加赠 1 个月无限测评包! 开通会员后你也会拥有专属邀请码,邀请好友注册订阅会员,即可获得 10% 佣金奖励。 下载渠道:各大官方手机应用商城搜索:TingMate,搜索不到请访问 https://tingmate.net 💬 烦请各位分享给更多朋友,素人播客没有推广很难。欢迎评论区留言最喜欢的句子,让我们更了解你,帮助我们创造更多你爱听的内容! 📌 关键词: · made the switch /meɪd ðə swɪtʃ/ 转行 (make the switch 指职业转换; 中文说的"转码"就是它)。例:made the switch / make the switch into tech / switch careers · caught me off guard /kɔːt miː ɔːf ɡɑːrd/ 让我措手不及、毫无防备 (比 surprised 更有身体感, 强调事先一点没设防)。例:caught me off guard / it caught me off guard / catch someone off guard · a completely different field /ə kəmˈpliːtli ˈdɪfrənt fiːld/ 一个完全不同的行业 (field 指专业领域。★"传统行业"别直译成 traditional industry, 英文里那是指制造业农业这类)。例:a completely different field / outside my field / she's in a different field now · what she was going for /wʌt ʃi wəz ˈɡoʊɪŋ fɔːr/ 她奔着去的那个目标 (go for something = 奔着……去、争取)。例:what she was going for / that's what I'm going for / go for it · a good fit /ə ɡʊd fɪt/ 合适、匹配, 说人和岗位或环境合不合 (★中国同学爱说 not suitable, 那个太正式, 像在评价商品)。例:a good fit / not a good fit for the role / it just wasn't a good fit · no room to think /noʊ ruːm tə θɪŋk/ 没有余地去想 (room 这里是"余地", 不是房间)。例:no room to think / no room for error / there's room to grow · up in the air /ʌp ɪn ði er/ 悬而未决, 一切都还没定 (计划、工作、未来都能用)。例:up in the air / everything was up in the air / our plans are still up in the air · didn't know what to say /ˈdɪdənt noʊ wʌt tə seɪ/ 不知道该说什么 (说不出话, 也含"无从安慰"的意思)。例:didn't know what to say / I didn't know what to say / I don't know what to say 📖 今日全文: ① A friend of mine told me today she's quitting. 今天一个朋友跟我说, 她要离职了. ② We made the switch into tech around the same time. 我们差不多是同一时期转到计算机行业的. ③ So it really caught me off guard. 所以我一点心理准备都没有. ④ I know how hard she worked. She came from a completely different field. 我知道她有多拼. 她是从一个完全不同的行业转过来的. ⑤ And she got exactly what she was going for. The title, the salary, all of it. 而且她拿到了她想要的一切. 职位、薪水, 全都有了. ⑥ Her reason? She doesn't think she's a good fit for software engineering. 她的理由呢? 她觉得自己不适合做软件工程师. ⑦ So I asked her. You never noticed that, back when you were studying and interning? 我就问她. 那你当初学习、实习的时候, 都没察觉吗? ⑧ She said there was no room to think about it back then. 她说那时候根本没有余地去想这些. ⑨ Everything was up in the air. 一切都悬着, 没一样定下来. ⑩ Now she can see exactly what ten years in this job would look like. 现在她能清清楚楚看到, 在这个岗位上待十年是什么样子. ⑪ And that's not what she wants. 而那不是她想要的. ⑫ I didn't know what to say. 我不知道该说什么. 明天见。Have a nice day!
少年日记 05 · Peek | 偷看录音/跟读/打分/纠音/复习等在应用商店app端体验,注册输入邀请码获得9折券:BDQ47XJ 少年/0基础:TingUp · 听英语长大 成人英语:TingMate · 被动精听英语 官网地址: https://tingmate.net 📖 今日全文: ① Today, it was time for eye exercises again. 今天,又到眼保健操时间。 ② Everyone's eyes were closed. So I opened one. 大家都闭着眼,所以我睁开一只。 ③ Just to peek. And wow, everyone looked so funny. 就想偷看一眼。哇,每个人都好好笑。 ④ Serious faces, eyes shut, rubbing their heads. 表情特别认真,闭着眼,揉着脑袋。 ⑤ I almost laughed out loud. 我差点笑出声。 ⑥ Then the teacher walked right over. 结果老师正好走过来。 ⑦ I shut my eye and kept going. 我赶紧闭上眼,继续做。 明天见。Have a nice day!
大人日记 Day 90 · The Odyssey | 奥德赛📢小宇宙粉丝专享福利:新用户下载TingMate,注册时填写邀请码 N82QETB,购买会员立享 9 折,再加赠 1 个月无限测评包! 开通会员后你也会拥有专属邀请码,邀请好友注册订阅会员,即可获得 10% 佣金奖励。 下载渠道:各大官方手机应用商城搜索:TingMate,搜索不到请访问 https://tingmate.net 💬 烦请各位分享给更多朋友,素人播客没有推广很难。欢迎评论区留言最喜欢的句子,让我们更了解你,帮助我们创造更多你爱听的内容! 📌 关键词: · everybody's talking about /ˈevriˌbɑːdiz ˈtɔːkɪŋ əˈbaʊt/ 大家都在聊的 (介绍热门东西时的固定说法, 后面常接 the one)。例:everybody's talking about / the one everybody's talking about / everyone's talking about it · the standard version /ðə ˈstændərd ˈvɜːrʒən/ 普通版 (相对 IMAX、70mm 这些特殊放映版本)。例:the standard version / we saw the standard version / is it playing in 70mm · Same director /seɪm dəˈrektər/ 同一个导演 (省略主语的口语说法, 完整是 It's by the same director)。例:Same director / same guy / same author · glorify /ˈɡlɔːrɪfaɪ/ 美化、歌颂 (glorify war 是固定搭配, 聊战争题材必用)。例:glorify / it doesn't glorify the war / glorify violence · the long way home /ðə lɔːŋ weɪ hoʊm/ 漫长的归途 (字面是回家的远路, 也常用来形容人生绕的那些弯路)。例:the long way home / take the long way home · two storylines /tuː ˈstɔːrilaɪnz/ 两条故事线 (storyline 是叙事线索, 也可以说 two threads)。例:two storylines / follow two storylines / the second storyline · cut back and forth between /kʌt bæk ənd fɔːrθ bɪˈtwiːn/ 在两者之间来回切 (电影剪辑术语, 日常也能用: 在两件事之间来回切换)。例:cut back and forth between / the film cuts back and forth / cut between two scenes · stayed with me /steɪd wɪð miː/ 久久不散, 一直留在脑子里 (形容书影音的余味, 中国学习者几乎不会说)。例:stayed with me / it really stayed with me / that scene stayed with me · odyssey /ˈɑːdəsi/ 大写 The Odyssey 是荷马史诗的书名, 也是这部电影的片名 (书名来自主人公 Odysseus 的名字)。★小写 an odyssey 已经变成普通名词: 漫长曲折的旅程。例:a three-year odyssey to get the visa / a personal odyssey 📖 今日全文: ① I went downtown to see a movie. The Odyssey, the one everybody's talking about. 我去市区看了场电影. 就是最近大家都在聊的《奥德赛》. ② Our theater doesn't have 70mm, so we just saw the standard version. 我们这边影院没有 70mm 的厅, 所以看的是普通版. ③ Honestly, I went because I loved Interstellar. Same director. 说实话我去看, 是因为太喜欢《星际穿越》了. 同一个导演. ④ But it really is well made. 但这片子确实拍得好. ⑤ Here's what got me. It doesn't glorify the war at all. 最打动我的是这一点. 它完全没有美化战争. ⑥ No big victory. No celebration. 没有大捷, 没有庆功. ⑦ Instead, it looks at the war through the long way home. 它是从那条漫长的归途, 回头去看那场战争. ⑧ And it follows two storylines at the same time. 而且它同时讲两条线. ⑨ The man trying to get home, and his son out looking for him. 一个想回家的人, 和在外面找他的儿子. ⑩ The film cuts back and forth between them. 电影在两条线之间来回切. ⑪ A father who can't get home, and a son who doesn't know where to look. 一个回不去的父亲, 一个不知道该往哪儿找的儿子. ⑫ I don't totally know how to describe it. It just stayed with me. 我也说不太清楚. 反正它一直在我脑子里. ⑬ If your theater has 70mm, go see it that way. 你那边影院要是有 70mm, 就去看那个版本. 明天见。Have a nice day!
少年日记 04 · Dictation | 听写录音/跟读/打分/纠音/复习等在应用商店app端体验,注册输入邀请码获得9折券:BDQ47XJ 少年/0基础:TingUp · 听英语长大 成人英语:TingMate · 被动精听英语 官网地址: https://tingmate.net 📖 今日全文: ① Today we had a dictation. 今天我们默写。 ② I got too many wrong. 我错了好多。 ③ The teacher said she would post it in the parent group. 老师说要发到家长群。 ④ My heart just dropped. 我的心一下子沉了下去。 ⑤ The walk home felt so long today. 今天回家那条路,特别长。 ⑥ My mom wouldn't really mind. I knew that. 我妈其实不会太在意,我知道。 ⑦ But I did. I wanted to get more right next time. 但我在意,下次我想多对几个。 明天见。Have a nice day!
大人日记 Day 89 · Lost My Glasses | 丢眼镜📢小宇宙粉丝专享福利:新用户下载TingMate,注册时填写邀请码 N82QETB,购买会员立享 9 折,再加赠 1 个月无限测评包! 开通会员后你也会拥有专属邀请码,邀请好友注册订阅会员,即可获得 10% 佣金奖励。 下载渠道:各大官方手机应用商城搜索:TingMate,搜索不到请访问 https://tingmate.net 💬 烦请各位分享给更多朋友,素人播客没有推广很难。欢迎评论区留言最喜欢的句子,让我们更了解你,帮助我们创造更多你爱听的内容! 📌 关键词: · nearsighted /ˈnɪrsaɪtɪd/ 近视 (美式说法, 英式说 short-sighted; 反义 farsighted 远视)。例:nearsighted / I'm a little nearsighted / he's very nearsighted · prescription /prɪˈskrɪpʃən/ 度数, 验光处方 (配眼镜和开药都用它)。★中美单位不同: 中文说"一百五十度", 英文说屈光度 minus one point five, 换算是度数除以 100。例:prescription / my prescription is minus one point five / fill a prescription · in my experience /ɪn maɪ ɪkˈspɪriəns/ 就我的经历而言 (把判断限定在自己身上, 比直接说"你错了"客气得多, 也更有说服力)。例:in my experience / not in my experience / in my experience it takes longer · keep getting stronger /kiːp ˈɡetɪŋ ˈstrɔːŋɡər/ 一直在加深 (度数变深用 stronger, 不说 deeper)。例:keep getting stronger / my prescription keeps getting stronger / it keeps getting worse · insurance covers /ɪnˈʃʊrəns ˈkʌvərz/ 保险包含、能报销 (cover 是"涵盖", 后面直接接被保的项目)。例:insurance covers / my insurance covers glasses / covered by insurance · picked out /pɪkt aʊt/ 挑选 (pick out 是从一堆里挑一个; 单说 pick 更像"捡起")。例:picked out / I picked out a frame / help me pick one out · frame /freɪm/ 镜框 (镜片是 lenses, 框加片才是一副眼镜 glasses)。例:frame / a hundred-dollar frame / try on frames · lenses /ˈlenzɪz/ 镜片 (单数 lens, 复数 lenses; 隐形眼镜是 contact lenses)。例:lenses / good lenses / contact lenses · out of pocket /aʊt əv ˈpɑːkɪt/ 自付部分, 保险报销之外自己掏的钱 (在美国看病买保险必用)。例:out of pocket / fifty dollars out of pocket / out-of-pocket cost · Fingers crossed /ˈfɪŋɡərz krɔːst/ 但愿, 祈祷别出事 (源自交叉手指求好运的动作)。例:Fingers crossed / fingers crossed it works / keep your fingers crossed 📖 今日全文: ① My glasses are gone. I think I left them at the wedding the other day. 我的眼镜不见了. 估计是落在前几天那场婚礼上了. ② I don't wear them every day. I'm only a little nearsighted. 我平时不是每天戴. 我近视不深. ③ My prescription is about minus one point five. 我的度数大概是负一点五, 也就是一百五十度. ④ And I didn't need glasses until I started studying computer science. 而且我是开始学计算机以后才近视的. ⑤ People say your eyes stop changing once you're an adult. 有人说成年以后度数就不会再变了. ⑥ Not in my experience. 我的经历可不是这样. ⑦ My prescription has kept getting stronger since I started working. 工作以后, 我的度数还在往上走. ⑧ Anyway. Good thing my insurance covers glasses. 总之. 还好我的保险包含配眼镜. ⑨ I picked out a hundred-and-fifty-dollar frame and some really good lenses. 我挑了一副一百五十美金的镜框, 配了很好的镜片. ⑩ And it's all still covered by my insurance. 而且都还在保险的报销范围内. ⑪ So I'm only paying about fifty dollars out of pocket. 最后我自己只付大概五十美金. ⑫ But they won't be ready for about a week. 但大概要一周以后才能取. ⑬ Which means no driving for me this week. 也就是说, 这周我不能开车了. ⑭ Fingers crossed I don't lose this pair too. 但愿这副千万别再丢. 明天见。Have a nice day!
少年日记 03 · Ultraman | 奥特曼卡录音/跟读/打分/纠音/复习等在应用商店app端体验,注册输入邀请码获得9折券:BDQ47XJ 少年/0基础:TingUp · 听英语长大 成人英语:TingMate · 被动精听英语 官网地址: https://tingmate.net 📖 今日全文: ① I saved up five yuan. 我攒了五块钱。 ② I spent it all on one pack of Ultraman cards. 我全花了,买了一包奥特曼卡。 ③ My hands were shaking when I opened it. 拆的时候我手都在抖。 ④ But they were all common ones. 但是,全是普通卡。 ⑤ Not a single rare one. 一张稀有的都没有。 ⑥ I really felt like crying. 我真的好想哭。 ⑦ I could've just bought the one I wanted. 早知道,直接买我喜欢的那张就好了。 明天见。Have a nice day!
大人日记 Day 88 · Melatonin | 褪黑素📢小宇宙粉丝专享福利:新用户下载TingMate,注册时填写邀请码 N82QETB,购买会员立享 9 折,再加赠 1 个月无限测评包! 开通会员后你也会拥有专属邀请码,邀请好友注册订阅会员,即可获得 10% 佣金奖励。 下载渠道:各大官方手机应用商城搜索:TingMate,搜索不到请访问 https://tingmate.net 💬 烦请各位分享给更多朋友,素人播客没有推广很难。欢迎评论区留言最喜欢的句子,让我们更了解你,帮助我们创造更多你爱听的内容! 📌 关键词: · sleeping pill /ˈsliːpɪŋ pɪl/ 安眠药, 指处方类的助眠药 (褪黑素不算)。例:sleeping pill / take a sleeping pill / it's not a sleeping pill · go back and forth on /ɡoʊ bæk ənd fɔːrθ ɑːn/ 纠结, 想来想去拿不定主意 (中国同学常用 hesitate 太正式、struggle 太重, 日常就说这个)。例:go back and forth on / I went back and forth on it for weeks / stop going back and forth · on and off /ɑːn ənd ɔːf/ 断断续续, 就是吃吃停停那个感觉 (任何时有时无的事都能用)。例:on and off / I was on and off it / we dated on and off for years · cut the dose in half /kʌt ðə doʊs ɪn hæf/ 把剂量减半 (dose 是"一次吃的量")。例:cut the dose in half / half a dose / double the dose · supplement /ˈsʌplɪmənt/ 保健品, 补剂 (维生素鱼油那一类; 注意重音在第一个音节)。例:supplement / take a supplement / vitamin supplements · one less thing to /wʌn les θɪŋ tə/ 少一件要……的事 (后面接动词)。例:one less thing to / one less thing to worry about / one less thing to stress about · not feeling it /nɑːt ˈfiːlɪŋ ɪt/ 提不起劲, 没那个心情 (美国人天天说, 课本上学不到)。例:not feeling it / I'm just not feeling it today / not feeling it lately · Maybe someday /ˈmeɪbi ˈsʌmdeɪ/ 也许以后吧 (留一个开放的可能, 但不做承诺)。例:Maybe someday / maybe someday I'll try / someday, just not today 📖 今日全文: ① Another therapy update. This week, we talked about melatonin. 又是心理医生那边的进展. 这周聊的是褪黑素. ② My therapist told me melatonin isn't a sleeping pill. 她跟我说, 褪黑素不是安眠药. ③ My body just doesn't make enough of the stuff that makes you sleepy. 我身体分泌的那种让人犯困的东西, 本来就不够多. ④ So taking it is just giving my body a little help. Totally normal. 所以吃它只是帮身体一把. 很正常. ⑤ I used to go back and forth on whether I should take it at all. 我以前特别纠结, 到底该不该吃. ⑥ So I was on and off it. Sometimes I'd cut the dose in half. 所以我吃吃停停. 有时候只吃一半的量. ⑦ Which is funny, because it's pretty much the only supplement I've ever finished. 说来好笑, 那几乎是我唯一吃完过的保健品. ⑧ Lately I've been taking it every night. And it's one less thing to stress about. 最近我每天规律地吃. 心里少了一件事要操心. ⑨ The other thing I'm trying: if I can't fall asleep in ten minutes, I get up and leave the bedroom. 我还在试另一件事: 十分钟睡不着, 就起来离开卧室. ⑩ I'm not lying there in the dark anymore. 不再在黑暗里硬躺着了. ⑪ Also, one of you DM'd me and suggested I try meditation. Thank you for that. 还有, 你们当中有人私信我, 建议我试试冥想. 谢谢你. ⑫ I know it would help. I once spent a week at a temple, meditating every day. 我知道那会有用. 我以前还在寺院住过一周, 每天冥想. ⑬ But for some reason, I'm just not feeling it lately. Maybe someday. 但不知道为什么, 最近就是提不起劲. 也许以后吧. ⑭ Anyway. Hope you all sleep well tonight. 总之. 祝你们今晚都睡个好觉. 明天见。Have a nice day!
少年日记 02 · Chips | 偷吃薯片录音/跟读/打分/纠音/复习等在应用商店app端体验,注册输入邀请码获得9折券:BDQ47XJ 少年/0基础:TingUp · 听英语长大 成人英语:TingMate · 被动精听英语 官网地址: https://tingmate.net 📖 今日全文: ① My deskmate is Jaden. He's a little troublemaker. 我同桌叫 Jaden。他是个小调皮鬼。 ② Today he brought chips to class. 今天他带了薯片来教室。 ③ He ate them when no one was looking. 他趁没人看的时候偷偷吃。 ④ He gave me one. It was so good! 他分我一片。太好吃了! ⑤ But then the teacher looked at us. 但是老师看向我们。 ⑥ She saw us. She didn't say anything. 她看见了。但什么都没说。 ⑦ I told Jaden not to do it again. He said okay. 我跟 Jaden 说下次别这样了。他说好。 ⑧ Then after school, we ate the whole bag. 结果一放学,我们就把整包吃光了。 明天见。Have a nice day!
大人日记 Day 87 · The Wedding | 婚礼📢小宇宙粉丝专享福利:新用户下载TingMate,注册时填写邀请码 N82QETB,购买会员立享 9 折,再加赠 1 个月无限测评包! 开通会员后你也会拥有专属邀请码,邀请好友注册订阅会员,即可获得 10% 佣金奖励。 下载渠道:各大官方手机应用商城搜索:TingMate,搜索不到请访问 https://tingmate.net 💬 烦请各位分享给更多朋友,素人播客没有推广很难。欢迎评论区留言最喜欢的句子,让我们更了解你,帮助我们创造更多你爱听的内容! 📌 关键词: · Part of it is /pɑːrt əv ɪt ɪz/ 一部分原因是 (先给一半原因, 后面用 the other part 补另一半)。例:Part of it is / part of it is my age / part of it is the price · prefer being single /prɪˈfɜːr ˈbiːɪŋ ˈsɪŋɡəl/ 更愿意单身 (prefer 后面接动名词; 强调主动选择, 不是"没人要")。例:prefer being single / prefer working from home / prefer staying in · To each their own /tə iːtʃ ðer oʊn/ 各人有各人的活法 (四个词说完"每个人都有权选自己想要的生活", 不带评判)。例:To each their own / I don't get it, but to each their own · got to me /ɡɑːt tə miː/ 打动我了 (get to someone 这里是"触动", 不是"惹到我", 看语境区分)。例:got to me / it really got to me / that part got to me · Both sets of parents /boʊθ sets əv ˈperənts/ 双方父母 (两家人必须用 sets; 说 both parents 只是"父母两个人")。例:Both sets of parents / both sets of grandparents · gave their blessing /ɡeɪv ðer ˈblesɪŋ/ 送上祝福, 也表示认可同意 (固定搭配用单数 blessing, 不是 blessings)。例:gave their blessing / give someone your blessing / with my parents' blessing · red envelope /red ˈenvəloʊp/ 红包 (英文里 hongbao 现在也通行了, 但 red envelope 更好懂)。例:red envelope / give a red envelope / a big red envelope · said their vows /sed ðer vaʊz/ 交换誓词 (中式婚礼说"我愿意", 英文婚礼的对应就是 I do)。例:said their vows / exchange vows / wedding vows · go from table to table /ɡoʊ frəm ˈteɪbəl tə ˈteɪbəl/ 挨桌 (中式婚礼敬酒的动作, 英文没有专门的词, 就这样描述)。例:go from table to table / went from table to table to toast everyone · No matter where we are /noʊ ˈmætər wer wi ɑːr/ 不管我们身在何处 (no matter + 疑问词, 后面接完整句子)。例:No matter where we are / no matter what happens / no matter how long it takes 📖 今日全文: ① I went to a friend's wedding last weekend. It was a very traditional Chinese wedding. 上周末我去参加了一个朋友的婚礼. 是一场非常传统的中式婚礼. ② I realized I hadn't been to one in almost ten years. 我这才意识到, 我快十年没参加过婚礼了. ③ Part of it is my age, since most of my friends got married years ago. 一半是年龄的关系, 我这个年纪的朋友早就结婚了. ④ And the other part might just be that more and more people prefer being single now. 另一半可能是, 现在越来越多人更愿意单身. ⑤ Which is fine. To each their own. 这挺好的. 各人有各人的活法. ⑥ But this wedding really got to me. 但这场婚礼真的打动我了. ⑦ Both sets of parents stood up and gave the couple their blessing. 双方父母站起来, 为这对新人送上祝福. ⑧ And handed them big red envelopes. Money to help them start their new life together. 还给了他们大红包. 是帮他们开始新生活的钱. ⑨ Then the couple said their vows. I do. 然后新人交换誓词. 我愿意. ⑩ After that, they went from table to table to toast everyone. 之后他们挨桌敬酒. ⑪ Thanking family and friends for coming all that way. 感谢亲朋好友专程赶来. ⑫ No matter where we are, we still celebrate the big moments in our own way. 不管我们身在何处, 遇到大事, 还是会用自己的方式庆祝. 明天见。Have a nice day!
少年日记 01 · World | 看世界录音/跟读/打分/纠音/复习等在应用商店app端体验,注册输入邀请码获得9折券:BDQ47XJ 少年/0基础:TingUp · 听英语长大 成人英语:TingMate · 被动精听英语 官网地址: https://tingmate.net 📖 今日全文: ① I have an idea. 我有一个想法。 ② When I grow up, I want to see the world. 等我长大,我想去看看外面的世界。 ③ People say English can take you anywhere. 大家说,英语能带你去任何地方。 ④ So every day, I'll talk about my life. In English. 所以每天,我都用英语,讲讲我的生活。 ⑤ I won't promise how far I'll go. 我不保证能走多远。 ⑥ I'll just do what I like, for now. 我就先做我喜欢的事。 ⑦ Do you want to join me? 你们要不要一起? 明天见。Have a nice day!
大人日记 Day 86 · Replacing the AC | 换空调📢小宇宙粉丝专享福利:新用户下载TingMate,注册时填写邀请码 N82QETB,购买会员立享 9 折,再加赠 1 个月无限测评包! 开通会员后你也会拥有专属邀请码,邀请好友注册订阅会员,即可获得 10% 佣金奖励。 下载渠道:各大官方手机应用商城搜索:TingMate,搜索不到请访问 https://tingmate.net 💬 烦请各位分享给更多朋友,素人播客没有推广很难。欢迎评论区留言最喜欢的句子,让我们更了解你,帮助我们创造更多你爱听的内容! 📌 关键词: · through-the-wall unit /θruː ðə wɔːl ˈjuːnɪt/ 嵌墙式空调 (整台机器嵌在墙洞里, 美国老房子常见, 区别于窗机和国内壁挂机)。例:a through-the-wall unit / install a through-the-wall unit · came with the house /keɪm wɪð ðə haʊs/ 买房时就带的, 房子自带的。例:came with the house / the fridge came with the house / it came with the car · back home /bæk hoʊm/ 老家, 国内 (出国的人说"国内"就用它, 不用说 in my home country)。例:back home / back home in China / we do it differently back home · easy to install /ˈiːzi tə ɪnˈstɔːl/ 安装简单。例:easy to install / easy to use / hard to install · Here's the thing about /hɪrz ðə θɪŋ əˈbaʊt/ 是这样的, 关于……有个情况 (用来引出要点或麻烦)。例:Here's the thing about / here's the thing about wall units / here's the thing · called around /kɔːld əˈraʊnd/ 挨家打电话问了一圈 (around 表示"一圈")。例:called around / I called around / call around and compare prices · come out /kʌm aʊt/ 上门 (师傅从店里出来到你家; 中文"来看看"不能说 visit, visit 是社交拜访)。例:come out / they can come out tomorrow / have someone come out and take a look · went ahead and /went əˈhed ənd/ 就……了 (顺势往下做, 常带"没多想直接做了"的意味)。例:went ahead and / I went ahead and ordered it / go ahead and start · Long story short /lɔːŋ ˈstɔːri ʃɔːrt/ 长话短说 (跳过细节直接说结果)。例:Long story short / long story short, it didn't work out · some things never change /sʌm θɪŋz ˈnevər tʃeɪndʒ/ 有些事一点没变 (带自嘲或感慨的收尾语)。例:some things never change / same as always 📖 今日全文: ① It's been really hot in New York these past few days. 纽约这几天真是热得不行. ② Our bedroom faces south, so it gets sun all day long. 我们卧室朝南, 太阳晒一整天. ③ Our AC is a through-the-wall unit. It came with the house eight years ago. 家里那台空调是嵌墙式的. 八年前买房的时候就留下的. ④ It's old, and it's loud. Really loud. 又老又吵. 特别吵. ⑤ Man, I miss the ACs back home in China. They're easy to install, and you can get one the same day. 哎, 我真想念国内的空调. 安装特别简单, 当天就能装好. ⑥ So I finally decided to replace it. 所以我终于下决心把它换了. ⑦ Here's the thing about a wall unit. It's not like a window unit. 但墙机有个麻烦. 它跟窗机不一样. ⑧ You can't just pull it out and drop a new one in. 没法直接把它拽出来, 再塞台新的进去. ⑨ So I called around. Nobody could come out for a week. 于是我打了一圈电话. 一周之内没人能上门. ⑩ Then I found an older guy who actually knew how to install one. 后来总算找到一位真会装这个的师傅. ⑪ Great. So I went ahead and ordered the unit. 太好了. 我就赶紧去下单买机器. ⑫ And guess what? Pickup was also seven days out. 结果呢? 取货也要等七天. ⑬ But by then, I'll already be gone. 可到那时候, 我人已经走了. ⑭ Long story short, I gave up. No new AC this summer. 长话短说, 我放弃了. 今年夏天是换不成了. ⑮ And then it hit me. The exact same thing happened last year. Some things never change. 然后我突然想起来. 去年一模一样. 有些事真是一点没变. 明天见。Have a nice day!
大人日记 Day 85 · Hacks | 强推一部剧📢小宇宙粉丝专享福利:新用户下载TingMate,注册时填写邀请码 N82QETB,购买会员立享 9 折,再加赠 1 个月无限测评包! 开通会员后你也会拥有专属邀请码,邀请好友注册订阅会员,即可获得 10% 佣金奖励。 下载渠道:各大官方手机应用商城搜索:TingMate,搜索不到请访问 https://tingmate.net 💬 烦请各位分享给更多朋友,素人播客没有推广很难。欢迎评论区留言最喜欢的句子,让我们更了解你,帮助我们创造更多你爱听的内容! 📌 关键词: · have to recommend /hæv tə ˌrekəˈmend/ 一定要推荐 (have to 表示忍不住, 非说不可)。例:have to recommend / I have to recommend this place / I have to tell you · Hacks /hæks/ 美剧《绝望写手》, 讲一个红了几十年的脱口秀老将和二十多岁的年轻写手搭档的故事 · stand-up comedian /stænd ʌp kəˈmiːdiən/ 脱口秀演员 (stand-up 就是单口喜剧)。例:a stand-up comedian / do stand-up / a stand-up show · for decades /fɔːr ˈdekeɪdz/ 几十年了 (decade 是十年)。例:for decades / famous for decades / it's been like this for decades · fight over /faɪt ˈoʊvər/ 为了什么争吵, 争抢。例:fight over / fight over everything / they fight over the remote · work it out /wɜːrk ɪt aʊt/ 把问题磨合出办法, 解决掉。例:work it out / we'll work it out / let them work it out · the sharpest tongue /ðə ˈʃɑːrpɪst tʌŋ/ 嘴最毒的 (a sharp tongue 就是说话又快又刻薄)。例:the sharpest tongue / she has a sharp tongue / watch your tongue · comes first /kʌmz fɜːrst/ 排第一位, 最优先。例:comes first / her career comes first / family comes first · acts like /ækts laɪk/ 表现得好像..., 那副样子像是...。例:acts like / she acts like she won / don't act like you know · covers up /ˈkʌvərz ʌp/ 掩盖住, 遮住。例:covers up / that covers up the problem / he covered it up · impossible /ɪmˈpɑːsəbl/ ⚠️ 形容人的时候不是"不可能", 而是"难搞到没法讲道理"。例:she's impossible / you're impossible / he's impossible to work with · in a row /ɪn ə roʊ/ 连着, 一口气 (中间不停)。例:in a row / two seasons in a row / three days in a row 📖 今日全文: ① I have to recommend a show to you guys. 我一定要跟你们推荐一部剧. ② It's called Hacks. Oh my god, so good. 叫 Hacks. 天哪, 太好看了. ③ It's about a stand-up comedian and her writer. 讲的是一个脱口秀演员和她的写手. ④ The comedian has been famous for decades. The writer is only about twenty-five. 这个演员已经红了几十年. 写手才二十五岁左右. ⑤ So they fight over everything. 所以她们什么都能吵. ⑥ And then they find a way to work it out. 然后又总能找到办法磨合. ⑦ I love Deborah, the older one. 我特别喜欢 Deborah, 年纪大的那个. ⑧ She has the sharpest tongue on TV. 她是电视上嘴最毒的. ⑨ Nothing stops her. Her career always comes first. 什么都拦不住她. 事业永远排第一. ⑩ She acts like she has already won. 她那样子, 像是早就赢定了. ⑪ Honestly, that covers up how impossible she is. 说实话, 这把她的不可理喻全盖住了. ⑫ I watched two seasons in a row. Eighteen episodes. 我一口气看了两季. 十八集. ⑬ And it's playing right now while I write this. 我写这段的时候, 它还在旁边放着. 明天见。Have a nice day!
大人日记 Day 84 · Coexist | 学着和焦虑共处📢小宇宙粉丝专享福利:新用户下载TingMate,注册时填写邀请码 N82QETB,购买会员立享 9 折,再加赠 1 个月无限测评包! 开通会员后你也会拥有专属邀请码,邀请好友注册订阅会员,即可获得 10% 佣金奖励。 下载渠道:各大官方手机应用商城搜索:TingMate,搜索不到请访问 https://tingmate.net 💬 烦请各位分享给更多朋友,素人播客没有推广很难。欢迎评论区留言最喜欢的句子,让我们更了解你,帮助我们创造更多你爱听的内容! 📌 关键词: · quick update /kwɪk ˈʌpdeɪt/ 简单说一下进展 (开口报告近况的常用开场)。例:quick update / a quick update on the project / here's a quick update · coexist /ˌkoʊɪɡˈzɪst/ 共处, 并存 (co- 是共同, exist 是存在)。例:coexist / coexist with it / learn to coexist · instead of /ɪnˈsted əv/ 而不是..., 取代...。例:instead of / instead of fighting it / tea instead of coffee · deal with /diːl wɪð/ 处理, 应付。例:deal with / deal with stress / I'll deal with it later · pretend /prɪˈtend/ 假装。例:pretend / pretend it's not there / stop pretending · push it away /pʊʃ ɪt əˈweɪ/ 把它推开, 推走 (也用来说把情绪压下去)。例:push it away / don't push it away / she pushed him away · took a lot of pressure off /tʊk ə lɑːt əv ˈpreʃər ɔːf/ 卸掉了不少压力 (take the pressure off 是让人松一口气)。例:took a lot of pressure off / that takes the pressure off / it took a weight off me · makes me anxious /meɪks mi ˈæŋkʃəs/ 让我焦虑。例:makes me anxious / it makes me anxious / I get anxious about it · matters to me /ˈmætərz tə mi/ 对我很重要。例:matters to me / it matters to me / that really matters · get rid of /ɡet rɪd əv/ 扔掉, 摆脱。例:get rid of / get rid of one / I got rid of my old phone · bothers me /ˈbɑːðərz mi/ 让我难受, 困扰我。例:bothers me / it bothers me less / does it bother you 📖 今日全文: ① Okay, quick update on the therapy thing. I went again this week. 对了, 说一下看心理医生的进展. 这周我又去了. ② We spent most of it on one word. Coexist. 我们大半时间都在聊一个词. 共处. ③ It means letting something stay. Instead of fighting it. 意思是让它待着. 而不是跟它较劲. ④ I used to deal with stress two ways. 我以前处理压力只有两招. ⑤ Fix it fast, or pretend it's not there. 要么赶紧解决, 要么假装它不存在. ⑥ This week, the idea was to coexist with it instead. 这周聊的是, 试着跟它共处. ⑦ Let the anxiety sit there. Don't push it away. 让焦虑就待在那儿. 别推开它. ⑧ Honestly, that took a lot of pressure off. And here's the part that got me. 说实话, 这一下卸掉了不少压力. 而最打动我的是这一点. ⑨ Everything that makes me anxious is something I care about. 每一件让我焦虑的事, 都是我在乎的事. ⑩ Every single one of them matters to me. 每一件对我都很重要. ⑪ So how could I just get rid of one? 那我怎么可能说扔就扔掉一件呢? ⑫ I'm still up past twelve. But it bothers me less. 我还是过了十二点才睡. 但没那么难受了. 明天见。Have a nice day!
大人日记 Day 83 · Good Cash Flow, Right? | 陪朋友看房📢小宇宙粉丝专享福利:新用户下载TingMate,注册时填写邀请码 N82QETB,购买会员立享 9 折,再加赠 1 个月无限测评包! 开通会员后你也会拥有专属邀请码,邀请好友注册订阅会员,即可获得 10% 佣金奖励。 下载渠道:各大官方手机应用商城搜索:TingMate,搜索不到请访问 https://tingmate.net 💬 烦请各位分享给更多朋友,素人播客没有推广很难。欢迎评论区留言最喜欢的句子,让我们更了解你,帮助我们创造更多你爱听的内容! 📌 关键词: · listing /ˈlɪstɪŋ/ 挂牌出售的房源。例:a listing / see a listing / it's still on the listing · three-family house /θriː ˈfæməli haʊs/ 三家庭住宅, 一栋楼分成三套独立住家, 可以分别出租 · rent it out /rent ɪt aʊt/ 把它租出去 (rent out 是当房东往外租)。例:rent it out / rent out the top floor / we rented it out last year · its own entrance /ɪts oʊn ˈentrəns/ 自己独立的入口。例:its own entrance / a separate entrance / each floor has its own · asking price /ˈæskɪŋ praɪs/ 卖家的要价 (成交价未必等于它)。例:asking price / the asking price is / below asking · covers the mortgage /ˈkʌvərz ðə ˈmɔːrɡɪdʒ/ 够付月供 (cover 是收入刚好覆盖支出)。例:covers the mortgage / that covers the rent / it barely covers it · twice over /twaɪs ˈoʊvər/ 两倍还多, 绰绰有余。例:twice over / it pays for itself twice over / I told you twice over · interest rate /ˈɪntrəst reɪt/ 利率。例:the interest rate / rates went up / a five percent rate · cash flow /kæʃ floʊ/ 现金流 (收进来减去付出去, 每月净剩多少)。例:cash flow / good cash flow / positive cash flow · one thing, another /wʌn θɪŋ əˈnʌðər/ A 是一回事, B 是另一回事 (用来对比说法和实际)。例:paper numbers are one thing, the tax bill is another / saying it is one thing, doing it is another · tax bill /tæks bɪl/ 房产税单。例:the tax bill / a high tax bill / see the actual tax bill · leases /ˈliːsɪz/ 租约, 租房合同 (lease 的复数)。例:the current leases / sign a lease / a one-year lease · ran the numbers /ræn ðə ˈnʌmbərz/ 算了一遍账 (run the numbers 是把数字过一遍看划不划算)。例:ran the numbers / let me run the numbers / the numbers work · go over asking /ɡoʊ ˈoʊvər ˈæskɪŋ/ 出价高于要价 (抢房时加钱)。⚠️ offer 是你出的价, 不是你要拿到的东西, 所以说 go over asking to get it, 不说 get the offer。例:go over asking / they went ten percent over asking · keep you posted /kiːp ju ˈpoʊstɪd/ 有进展我随时告诉你。例:keep you posted / I'll keep you posted / keep me posted · land it /lænd ɪt/ 拿下, 搞定 (争取到手的意思, 房子/工作/客户都能用)。例:land it / land the deal / she landed the job 📖 今日全文: ① I went with a friend to see a listing today. It's a three-family house. 今天我陪朋友去看了套房源. 是套三家庭的房子. ② That means you can rent it out to three families. 意思是可以租给三户人家. ③ Each floor has its own entrance. 每层都有独立入口. ④ Two bedrooms, two bathrooms. Same on every floor. 两室两卫. 每层都一样. ⑤ The asking price is around one million. 要价一百万左右. ⑥ And the rent is about ten thousand a month. 月租大概一万. ⑦ So the rent covers the mortgage. Twice over. 所以租金能覆盖月供. 还是两倍还多. ⑧ The interest rate right now is around five percent. 现在利率大概五个点. ⑨ Honestly, that's pretty good cash flow, right? 说实话, 这现金流挺不错的吧? ⑩ But paper numbers are one thing. The real tax bill is another. 但纸面数字是一回事. 真实税单是另一回事. ⑪ I told them to check the current leases too. 我让他们把现有的租约也查一下. ⑫ We ran the numbers in the car all the way home. 回家路上我们在车里一路算账. ⑬ I guess they'll have to go over asking to get it. 估计他们得加钱高于要价, 才拿得下来. ⑭ I'll keep you posted next week. Let's see if they can land it. 下周我再跟你们汇报. 看看他们能不能拿下. 明天见。Have a nice day!