S01E17 3
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████ 重点词汇
████ 难点词汇
████ 生僻词
████ 词组 & 惯用语
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- We should set up a play date.
- Sounds great.
- Let's have dinner too.
- I'd love to.
- [Porter] The British are coming!
- [Preston] Giddy-up! Giddy-up!
Even better, let's just keep it adults.
, they .
- We got'em by the short hairs.
- Who? Who ?
The DA. I just spoke with the lawyers.
- They offered a .
- And that's good?
It means they know they got a weak case.
They don't think they can win.
- It's over.
- Oh, my God!
- That means we can keep the house!
- No, we still have to sell the house.
- I pay the lawyers.
- You said they offered a .
Yeah, but we're not take that.
Put me down.
Honey, it would mean
me for eight months.
I think that's pretty reasonable,
as you're .
You were fine with selling.
Before I knew we could trade
a couple of months in prison to keep it.
What?!
No, this is her daughter-in-law.
Is it the hospital? Is it ?
, thank you. Yes.
?
I'm sorry, Carlos.
[Mary Alice] Some believe people
are judged by the way they live life,
and others by the way they leave it.
I like the
with .
It has interior
and ,
plus it's hand-engraved so
in case of a flood or ,
they'll at least know which one is hers.
Don't you think
that's a little over the top?
Only the best for .
These
trying to convince people to .
- What are you saying?
- Your mother was sensible.
She wouldn't be comfortable
with bells and .
Maybe this one. .
- What?
- You never liked .
It's hard to like someone
who hates your .
She thought you
and let me know it.
- She loved you.
- She treated me like !
.
I'm putting my mother in .
Now is not the time .
Carlos, we're not exactly
cash right now.
Let her be true to her roots.
She was born .
- And .
- She was a queen.
What did Mike say
when he gave you the letter?
- That it explains everything.
- Does it?
- I haven't read it.
- Why not?
- I just can't.
- I'd have ripped it open with my teeth.
Aren't you dying to know what he wrote?
Yes. But what if it's just
far-fetched stories?
- Well, you should assume that it is.
- Why?
Think how good men are
at lying on the spot.
you should
give them time and .
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Edie, could you stop by the site?
I've of the .
Oh, I'll see you in a few, Bill.
My new contractor.
We're sort of dating.
Didn't you once say you never mix
business ?
No, I said never mix pleasure
with commitment.
Right.
- What are you do with the letter?
- Would you open it up already?
No. No, I won't.
I don't trust Mike any more
and without trust...
No, no. I'm just go in
and rip it up and throw it in the .
- Why don't we rip it up now?
- No, no, no.
That's OK. I don't ...
you know, .
She is so opening that letter.
[Mary Alice] While Carlos was making
arrangements to bury his mother,
Gabrielle was making sure
she'd be taking her secret to .
Hi, I'm Gabrielle Solis.
You're Nurse... ?
Yes. Hi. ...
When you said you were coming,
I collected all the personal things
your husband brought in
during Juanita's stay with us.
I assume that's why you're stopping by?
Oh, that's so of you
but, actually, no.
No?
No, you see my husband and I
still don't have a clear account
as to how Juanita passed.
How?
Yes, did she die quietly,
知识点
重点词汇
earthquake [ˈɜ:θkweɪk] n. 地震；大动荡 {gk cet4 cet6 ky toefl :4261}
guts [gʌts] n. 内脏；飞碟游戏（比赛双方每组5人，相距15码，互相掷接飞碟）；狭道；贪食者（gut的复数） v. 取出…的内脏；毁坏…的内部；贪婪地吃（gut的第三人称单数） n. (Guts)人名；(德)古茨 n. （俚语）勇气；决心 { :4297}
pennies ['peniz] n. 便士（penny的复数） {ielts :4306}
actively ['æktɪvlɪ] adv. 积极地；活跃地 {toefl :4307}
plea [pli:] n. 恳求，请求；辩解，辩护；借口，托辞 {cet6 ky toefl ielts :4363}
trash [træʃ] n. 垃圾；废物 vt. 丢弃；修剪树枝 {ky toefl :4408}
uh [ʌh,ʌ] int. 嗯啊 abbr. 上半部分（upper half） n. (Uh)人名；(挪)乌赫 { :4478}
blinked [bliŋkt] vt. 眨眼；使…闪烁 vi. 眨眼；闪烁 n. 眨眼；瞬间；闪光 n. (Blink)人名；(德)布林克 { :4607}
forbid [fəˈbɪd] vt. 禁止；不准；不允许；〈正式〉严禁 {gk cet4 cet6 ky toefl gre :4670}
bargain [ˈbɑ:gən] n. 交易；便宜货；契约 v. 讨价还价；议价；(谈价钱后)卖 {gk cet4 cet6 ky ielts gre :4926}
flush [flʌʃ] n. 激动，洋溢；面红；萌芽；旺盛；奔流 adj. 大量的；齐平的；丰足的，洋溢的；挥霍的 vt. 使齐平；发红，使发亮；用水冲洗；使激动 vi. 发红，脸红；奔涌；被冲洗 {cet4 cet6 ky toefl ielts gre :5416}
thoughtful [ˈθɔ:tfl] adj. 深思的；体贴的；关切的 {cet4 cet6 ky toefl ielts :5674}
humble [ˈhʌmbl] adj. 谦逊的；简陋的；（级别或地位）低下的；不大的 vt. 使谦恭；轻松打败（尤指强大的对手）；低声下气 {cet4 cet6 ky toefl ielts gre :5970}
velvet [ˈvelvɪt] adj. 天鹅绒的 n. 天鹅绒，丝绒；天鹅绒似的东西 {cet4 cet6 ky ielts :6154}
drapes [dreɪps] n. 窗帘；褶裥；洞巾（drape的复数） v. 披在…上；使呈褶状（drape的三单形式） { :6253}
mama ['mæmə] n. 妈妈（口语） n. (Mama)人名；(多哥、赞、贝宁)马马 { :6423}
whistles [ˈhwislz] n. [铁路][船] 汽笛；哨子声（whistle的复数形式） v. 吹口哨；鸣汽笛（whistle的第三人称单数） { :6463}
litter [ˈlɪtə(r)] n. 垃圾；轿，担架；一窝（动物的幼崽）；凌乱 vt. 乱丢；给…垫褥草；把…弄得乱七八糟 vi. 产仔；乱扔废弃物 n. (Litter)人名；(匈、德)利特 {zk gk cet6 ky toefl ielts gre :6500}
um [ʌm, əm] n. (Um)人名；(柬)温；(阿拉伯)乌姆 int. 嗯（表示迟疑） { :7325}
blueprints ['blu:prɪnts] n. [印刷] 蓝图；模板（blueprint的复数） v. 绘…的蓝图；为…制定详细规划（blueprint的单三形式） { :7570}
pinch [pɪntʃ] n. 匮乏；少量；夹痛 vt. 捏；勒索；使苦恼；掐掉某物，修剪 vi. 夹痛；节省 n. (Pinch)人名；(英)平奇 {cet4 cet6 ky toefl ielts gre :7728}
mahogany [məˈhɒgəni] n. 桃花心木，红木；红褐色 { :8143}
awfully [ˈɔ:fli] adv. 可怕地；十分；非常；很 {cet4 :8336}
babe [beɪb] n. 婴儿，小孩；女孩；天真幼稚的人 n. (Babe)人名；(西)巴韦；(罗)巴贝；(法)巴布 { :8951}
barefoot [ˈbeəfʊt] n. (Barefoot)人名；(英)贝尔富特 adj. 赤脚的 adv. 赤着脚地 { :9395}
veneer [vəˈnɪə(r)] n. 外表；虚饰；饰面；胶合板的一层；薄木片 vt. 胶合；虚饰；给…镶以饰片 {gre :13417}
难点词汇
overspend [ˌəʊvəˈspend] vt. 超支；过度使用；花费过多 vi. 超支，花钱过多 { :21299}
lexington ['leksiŋtәn] n. 列克星敦市（位于美国肯塔基州） { :27995}
gabby [ˈgæbi] n. (Gabby)人名；(英)加比 adj. 饶舌的，多嘴的 { :40620}
生僻词
daughter-in-law ['dɔ:tər ɪn lɔ:] n. 儿媳妇
far-fetched [ˈfɑ:ˈfetʃt] adj. 牵强附会的
giddy-up [ ] （赶马的吆喝）驾
gonna [ˈgənə] abbr. （美）将要（等于going to）
gotta [ˈgɒtə] n. (Gotta)人名；(意)戈塔 adv. 必须（等于have got to）
hand-engraved [ ] [网络] 手工雕花面盘
hisel [ ] abbr. high speed electroless copper 高速无电镀铜; High Speed Electron Beam Lithography Project 高速电子束光刻计划<荷兰>; high speed electron beam lithography system 高速电子束光刻系统
wanna [ˈwɒnə] vt. 想要（等于want to）
词组
a bunch [ ] [网络] 串；一束；许多
a bunch of [ ] det. 一束 [网络] 一群；一堆；一串
a fortune [ ] [网络] 财富；一大笔钱
a pen [ ] [网络] 一支钢笔；一支笔；一枝笔
a pink [ ] [网络] 粉色；恩地；郑恩地
as sin [ ] [网络] 非常
car horn [ ] 汽车喇叭
flush with [ ] [网络] 齐平的；同高的；羞愧
funeral home [ˈfju:nərəl həum] na. 殡仪馆 [网络] 美殡仪馆；天国的呼唤；丧葬业者
funeral homes [ ] na. 殡仪馆 [网络] 殡葬业；殡仪馆及火葬社
go to jail [ ] [网络] 入狱；进监狱；去坐牢
God forbid [ ] [网络] 上帝禁区；断乎不可；上帝禁止
god rest her soul [ ] na. “God rest his/her soul”的变体 [网络] 上帝让她的灵魂安息；愿上帝保佑她的灵魂安息；上帝保佑她安息
gold leaf [ɡəuld li:f] n. 金箔；金叶 [网络] 金叶子；金箔小块；帖金箔
guilty as sin [ ] [网络] 战栗情谋；惊心诱惑；有罪的
hate your guts [ ] [网络] 对你恨之入骨的人
make a fortune [ ] na. 发财 [网络] 赚大钱；发大财；发财致富
marry beneath [ ] 同地位低的人结婚
marry beneath you [ ] [网络] 在你下面结婚
master bath [ ] 【房屋建筑】(与户主卧室相连的)主浴室
pinch pennies [pintʃ ˈpeniz] na. 节俭 [网络] 分斤掰两；精打细算；吝啬
plea bargain [pli: ˈbɑ:ɡin] un. 〔律〕诉讼交易 [网络] 辩诉交易；认罪协商；认罪协议
the grave [ ] [网络] 坟墓；墓地；黄泉
to pinch [ ] [网络] 捏；紧挤；捏住
with pleasure [wið ˈpleʒə] na. 高兴 [网络] 乐意帮忙；愉快地；很荣幸
wood veneer [ ] n. 薄片 [网络] 饰面板；薄木片；木单板
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