精彩電影臺詞欣賞第17期:《醜女貝蒂》講解1

Betty: Hey, Hilda, do you think you could trim my bangs?

Hilda: maybe, but I'm kinda liking the look.

Betty: I kinda can't see.

trim:修剪;修整

to trim your hair 理髮

bangs:劉海

kinda:有點兒, 有幾分; 相當; 可以這麼說

I kinda hoped we'd be able to meet up some time this week.

我真希望這個星期的某個時候我們還能意外地見上一面.

It's one of the many perks of your new position. But don't get too excited. They put a $100 cap on lunches.

這是你新工作的各類津貼之一.但別高興的太早,午餐消費上限100美元.

perk:something you receive as well as your wages for doing a particular job (工資之外的)補貼,津貼,額外待遇
Perks offered by the firm include a car and free health insurance.

公司給予的額外待遇包括一輛汽車和免費健康保險.

cap:an upper limit on an amount of money that can be spent or borrowed by a particular institution or in a particular situation (可用或可藉資金的)最高限額

The government has placed a cap on local council spending.

政府給地方議會的經費支出規定了最高限額.

重點單詞查看全部解釋trim[trim]

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n. 整齊，裝飾，修剪下來的部分
adj. 整

particular[pə'tikjulə]

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adj. 特殊的，特別的，特定的，挑剔的
n.

聯想記憶X單詞particular聯想記憶：
part部分+icuar有…的→有自己的部分→特別的；各自的

insurance[in'ʃuərəns]

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n. 保險，保險費，安全措施

聯想記憶X單詞insurance聯想記憶：
insure（vt 給…保險；確保）

institution[i'tju:ʃən]

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n. 機構，制度，創立

聯想記憶X單詞institution聯想記憶：
in進入+stiut=set up建立+ion設立出的制度→制度；慣例