bWell, the costumes and the set are marvellous, but the acting is a bit stiff. What do you think?
恩,服装和布景都很棒.但是演得有点儿呆板.你觉得呢?
aI think you're being a little critical. The actor in the lead role is fantastic. I suppose the chorus could be a bit better, though.
我觉得你有点儿太挑剔了.男主角演得相当不错.不过我觉得伴唱团还有点儿欠缺.
bDo you know anyone in the play?
你认识这部戏里的演员吗?
aActually, the woman playing Ophelia is a past classmate of mine.
其实,演奥利维亚的女演员是我过去的同班同学.
bReally? Is that why you wanted to come to the play?
真的吗?你之所以来看这部戏是因为这个吗?
aThat's only part of it. I absolutely adore this director. Every play he works on turns out great.
那只是一部分原因.我非常欣赏这部戏的导演.他导的每部戏都特别好看.
bSo you've seen other plays that he's directed?
那你还看过他执导的其他戏剧吗?
aQuite a few actually. By the way, after the play, there's always a big party for the cast and their friends. My friend has invited us. Do you want to go?
2、marvellous 不可思议的;惊人的
例句:
It's the most marvellous piece of music.
这是最美妙的一篇乐曲。
3、stiff 呆板的;坚硬的
例句:
They always seemed a little awkward with each other, a bit stiff and formal.
他们总是彼此显得有点儿别扭,有几分拘谨,不太随意。
4、critical 批评的,爱挑剔的
例句:
We need to become critical text-readers.
我们需要成为批判性的文本阅读者。
5、part of 部分的;一部分
例句:
And microgyro is the important part of the system.
硅微陀螺仪是系统的重要组成部分。
6、adore 崇拜;爱慕;喜爱
例句:
She adored her parents and would do anything to please them.
她深爱她的父母,愿做任何事来让他们高兴。
7、work on 从事于…
例句:
The scientists are still working on inventing new methods of reaching outer space.
科学家们仍致力于发明到达外层空间的新方法。
8、turn out 最后是;结果是
例句:
I was positive things were going to turn out fine.
我当时就确信事情最终会好起来。
9、Quite a few不少,相当多
例句:
I can name quite a few of these but one of the more sensitive conditions is female incontinence.
我能说出相当多疾病的名字而其中一个比较敏感的就是女性尿失禁。
10、By the way 顺便说说,顺便问一下
例句:
By the way, what do you think about this Team?
顺便问一下,你认为这个队的水平如何?
11、stage crew舞台工作人员
例句:
We had 2 days to rehearse with the whole stage crew.
我们有2天的时间和全体的舞台工作人员一起排演。
12、kind of有点儿;有几分
例句:
Their styles are kind of alike, as I remember them.
据我所记得的,他们的风格有点类似。
13、dim 使暗淡,使失去光泽
例句:
Dim the lighting – it is unpleasant to lie with a bright light shining in your eyes.
把灯光调暗–在刺眼的灯光下躺着不舒服。
14、get back to返回到
例句:
They just want to get back to work.
他们只是想重新回到工作中去。