1 t6 C0 o8 j# s. J. zMichael和李华白天上了好几门课，晚饭后又做功课。李华决定到Michael 的住处去休息一下，看一会电视。今天Michael 会教李华两个常用语：nerd 和cheesy。+ W: i# {/ R& S9 H% i( m
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M: Are you okay, Li Hua? What's wrong? Why are you crying? $ _' J; I% R+ s- { h& _5 L$ v9 w- c' W4 Y) K) W- g3 z5 q
L: 我没事。这个电视剧让人挺伤心的。我一看这种电视剧就会哭，真是 没办法。2 F( a- f$ B+ s( c0 Z" h& C
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M: You are such a nerd.3 T) q, O, B' Y/ e4 q8 p7 u! u8 J
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L: 你叫我什么？A nerd? 我知道那不是什么好话，可是nerd到底是什 么意思呢？* K) i* O0 l0 o; W7 |; \( a7 g$ E
( w' @* R) D9 j/ |M: If you call someone a nerd, it means you think he is weird and not cool. It can be used in many different situations.7 g) e' R: o2 [6 e. b6 _
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L: 噢，nerd是指那种跟一般人不一样，有点怪的人。Nerd可以用在 许多不同场合。那象你今天穿了这套衣服，怪怪的，我就可以 说：You're a nerd。 对不对？' j; a- f3 N( ?3 _9 C+ v7 ?
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M: Me? A nerd? Well, yes, you could call me a nerd. % i5 }% Z8 y. T% o# a$ m1 y) Q. G
L: 我肯定好多人都叫你a nerd。% E, D: [/ w2 X# w
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M: As a matter of fact, when I was growing up, a lot of kids called me a nerd because I didn't fit in. $ H' P/ N% E: Y" V 7 _# L2 H+ H$ J% oL: 你小的时候不合群，所以许多人都叫你nerd。我看你现在很合 群嘛。看不出你小时候是个nerd。你到底是怎么个不合群呢？) q! p/ G% E: J3 D) O/ |9 J B
1 {7 g' ^# P) XM: Well, as you know I was never very good at sports, and I never knew how to fit in with the cool kids.( y. w/ h# I9 W. \3 W- h
( |1 O! ]4 O$ R6 x$ ?1 W# y1 L0 YL: 对，你好象告诉过我你从小就不太喜欢体育，跟那些很受欢迎的 同学也合不到一起。所以，你就成了一个nerd。6 C; w: k$ k* D1 X8 @
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M: A typical nerd is someone who wears glasses and carries a lot of books.. r6 w7 Z1 m Y, ~2 V- F+ x
U0 c9 z$ y7 H# fL: 噢，那就是书呆子的形象，戴着眼镜，拿着许多书。8 G1 U: g8 m8 K; ?7 C, i
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M: That's right. If someone is always studying, or seems to know the answers to everything, you can call him a nerd. 1 l9 Y) ]5 b3 Y% G1 k, {) O$ Y8 _2 N: ]8 }1 Z" X% ^: [0 d
L: 老念书，什么都知道的人，那不就是书呆子吗？Michael，我看你 有的时候穿衣服有点怪，也许人家会叫你nerd，可是你绝对不会 成为书呆子。' I% I3 E* c: C# d
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M: I guess so! Li Hua, That TV show is so cheesy. I don't know why it's so popular." Y0 ?5 C x3 B! Q/ H
% `8 h+ `. b7 D7 E+ y8 f2 hL: 这个电视剧好多人都喜欢，包括我在内 。可你又在说什么批评的 话， 我不知道cheesy是什么意思，但是我知道你在说它不好。 ; J) L4 E9 J8 R# w* E& r2 K- A' o# ^
M: Cheesy means tacky or dumb. It's usually used to describe a TV show, movie, or something someone says. - u8 ], U( {$ t8 p + U& a# Q7 T2 n+ xL: 噢，cheesy就是很俗气，质量很次，很愚蠢。人们经常用cheesy 这个词来形容电视节目，电影或者某个人说的话。 / I) R% d/ h: S' l/ ?, r, P) G/ f9 q2 j
M: I think the new TV soap opera on Channel 6 is so cheesy. It is fake and the things they say on the shows are so weird. I don't know why these shows are so popular.6 I" V( \9 ]" i, m
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L: 对，我也看了六频道那个新的电视连续剧。情节是很虚假，对话 也很怪。可是你想知道为什么那么多人喜欢看吗？我来告诉你。看这 种电视剧总想知道结局嘛。我有的时候还会流泪的呢。$ ^0 A1 \+ e/ Q- [5 L6 v
7 o$ i( s" m" q% uM: How can those cheesy TV shows make you cry? You're such a nerd. / N1 X2 s4 O; V2 r" M! f" G, l; M& |$ }6 A
L: 什么？ 你说我是个nerd? % m9 z" _( l9 _) a3 a6 h4 j 6 e2 L4 y" x3 ]" g2 F9 G& ~/ }M: Don't be mad, Li Hua. But you are a nerd. No one cries while watching these cheesy TV shows！& I) Z" ? p! \7 g+ P( A6 J! N
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L: 我才不信呢。你们这些不流眼泪的人缺乏感情，你们才是nerd。 我不 跟你说了，我要回去了。3 M& C6 b$ s9 h" S& O" J3 m% l
) H: u9 z$ M0 O) M9 { G' u; @M: No, no, Li Hua. Wait, at least you have to finish watching this cheesy TV show so that you know who's going to marry whom.3 B& C6 u# h) \) z. u1 C' q
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