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通过泰勒·斯威夫特和艾伦的节目学习英语,提升听力、口语和日常对话能力。内容轻松有趣,适合英语初学者和爱好者。
Get ready to laugh and learn with Taylor Swift and Ellen.
准备好和泰勒·斯威夫特(Taylor Swift)以及艾伦(Ellen)一起边笑边学习吧!
So I'm Ethan, and every week here on Learning Swift TV series,
大家好,我叫伊桑。每周在这个《Learning Swift TV》节目中,
we help you to understand fast English without getting lost, without missing the jokes, and without subtitles.
我们帮助您快速理解英语内容,让您不会感到困惑,也不会错过其中的幽默之处(当然,这一切都不需要借助字幕)。
So if that sounds like something that you would like to be able to do,
那么,如果这听起来是你想要实现的事情的话……
be sure to hit that subscribe button and the bell down below so you don't miss a single lesson.
请务必点击下方的“订阅”按钮和通知铃铛,这样你就不会错过任何一节课了。
Let's talk about your fear of sea urchins.
我们来谈谈你对海胆的恐惧吧。
Oh, don't even see urchins.
哦,千万别去碰那些小海胆(或刺猬之类的动物)。
No, come on, you're actually serious about this.
不,别开玩笑了,你真的是认真的吧?
Do you know what a sea urchin is?
你知道海胆是什么吗?
Do you know what they are?
你知道它们是什么吗?
If you knew what sea urchins were, you would be terrified of that.
如果你知道海胆是什么,你肯定会非常害怕它们。
Well, listen, they're just in the, they're on rocks and they're spiny looking there.
嗯,听着,它们就长在那些岩石上,看起来表面布满了刺。
And the poor things are just mind their own business.
而这些可怜的人只是想安安静静地过自己的日子罢了。
No, they're not.
不,它们不是。
They're not.
他们不是。
That's the thing.
问题就在这里。
They're just, they're like, they're like a grenade.
它们就像手榴弹一样……
They're like, they're sitting there waiting to completely injure you to the point where, okay, so you step,
他们就坐在那里,等着把你彻底弄伤,直到你……好吧,你就那么迈出一步(结果受伤了)。
you can't see a sea urchin.
你根本看不到海胆。
If you're, okay, like, if you're in the Caribbean, you're like, this water is so beautiful.
如果你在加勒比海地区,你会发现那里的海水美得令人惊叹。
It's amazing.
真是太神奇了。
And you're walking, it's clear water.
你正在行走,水非常清澈。
You can't see a sea urchin's right
你无法看清海胆的右侧部位。
there and then you step on one
就在那一刻,你踩到了其中一个(东西)。
and then it has barbs and it
然后它还有倒钩……
goes into whatever it touches and then you have to go to the emergency room and it has to be surgically removed.
这种物质会渗透到它接触到的任何物体中,之后你必须去急诊室,通过手术将其清除。
You could lose your foot.
你可能会失去自己的脚。
You could lose your hand.
你可能会失去自己的手。
You could lose your hand trying to get it off of your foot.
如果你试图把那只手从自己的脚上拿下来,很有可能会因此失去这只手。
So I don't like sea urchins.
所以我不喜欢海胆。
Listen,
听着,
let me tell you something.
让我告诉你一件事。
About sea urchins.
关于海胆。
They can puncture and injure you and cause swelling and redness.
这些物体可能会刺伤你,导致肿胀和发红。
Does that sound like stuff that you want?
这些听起来是你想要的东西吗?
That's, but, but that's not what you just, you just described, you're losing your hand and your foot.
但是,这并不是你刚才所描述的情景啊;你描述的是你的手和脚都失去了功能(或者说无法正常使用了)。
You could lose your hand and your foot from swelling and redness.
由于肿胀和发红,你可能会失去手和脚的功能(即无法正常使用这些肢体)。
It's a, it's a living thing that would be stuck in you like a knife.
它是一种活生生的生物,会像刀一样卡在你的体内。
It's not living and it's just fine.
它虽然不能算是“活着的”,但也没什么问题。
And, and a lot of people, you're not, it's not going to happen to you.
而且,很多人其实并不认为这种事情会发生在自己身上。