EPISODE 4
第四集
SNAPSHOT
Lord Grantham sounds rather more subtle than I'd realised.
格兰瑟姆伯爵似乎比我想象中更狡猾。
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Lord Grantham sounds rather more subtle than I'd realised.
/lɔ:d 'grænθəm saʊndz 'rɑ:ðə mɔ: 'sʌtl ðən aɪd 'rɪəlaɪzd/
格兰瑟姆伯爵似乎比我想象中更狡猾。
地道用法
subtle
adj.(of a person or their behaviour 人或行为) behaving in a clever way, and using indirect methods, in order to achieve sth
机智的；机巧的；狡猾的
I decided to try a more subtle approach.
我决定智取。
subtle /'sʌtl/
adj. 机智的；机巧的；狡猾的
发音小提示
/t/+/l/舌侧爆破。
影视例句
The French fries were jammed down his throat postmortem. It's very, very subtle, but note the bruising around his mouth.
那些薯条是之后被塞进他喉咙里的。这个细节很难被察觉但注意他唇周的淤伤。
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mover and shaker
BrE /'mu:və ənd 'ʃeɪkə/
NAmE /'mu:vər ənd 'ʃeɪkər/
举足轻重、有号召力的人
例句1
The new boss is a mover and shaker and was able to get extra funding for our team.
新老板真是个有能耐的人，竟然能够为我们的团队争取到额外的资金。
例句2
My brother is a mover and shaker – everyone listens to what he says and agrees with his plans!
我的哥哥是个有号召力的人，每个人都会细心聆听他说的话，并且同意他的计划。
例句3
My friend says she can get me a ticket for the sold-out rock gig – she's a bit of a mover and shaker at the company.
虽然那场摇滚音乐会的门票早已售罄，但我的朋友却承诺会帮我搞到一张票，她在公司可是个举足轻重的人物。
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单词
subtle /'sʌtl/
技巧
than~I'd /ðən aɪd/
语调
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Mrs Crawley: Lord Grantham sounds rather more ① than I'd ②.
格兰瑟姆伯爵似乎比我想象中更狡猾。
Lady Grantham: Well, like all Englishmen of his ③.
和同他同一类型的英国人一样。
He hid his qualities ④ a thick blanket of convention,
他深深的将自己的本质隐藏。
so I didn't see who he really was at first.
所以我刚开始没看清他的本性。
Mrs Crawley: It was lucky you found out ⑤ ⑥.
很幸运你及时发现了。
翻译
1.I think we need a more subtle approach.
2.All the movers and shakers in Dallas ate there.
听力
Mrs Crawley: Why did you want me to go with you today?
你为何想让我今天和你一起去？
Lady Grantham:Oh, it was just in case things turned mawkish.
只是为了以防事情变得让人反感。
I prevent Lord Merton saying anything to embarrass you —
我不会让默顿伯爵说出让你窘迫的事的。
I wanted the same protection myself.
我也想这样保护自己。
翻译
1.The film lapses into mawkish sentimentality near the end.
参考答案：电影到结局部分成了令人生厌的滥情戏。
2.I've been staring at this puzzle for hours, but I can't make head nor tail of it.
参考答案：为了解开这个谜，我花了几个小时了，但还是一头雾水。
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