志萍的三分田

Phil: Hey!  Mitchell: Phil. Hey. Phil: Hey. Mitchell: Did you ring the doorbell? Phil: Oh, no, 'cause I have these two coffees. One is for you. Mitchell: Thank you.   Mitchell: Here's my life… a full-time job, a 3-year-old, and a second one on the way. And as a favor, I agreed to do a little work for Phil's agency. The problem is, I'm very good, and the more I do, the more they want me. I-I even turned in a few assignments late so that they'd fall out of love with me a little bit.  [giggling] Right. assignment [əˈsaɪ....Read More

Luke: Please, please, please, please. Alex: Okay, what is this? Luke: We're making sure I'm tall enough to ride all the rides at Disneyland without having to spike up  my hair. spike up: 用耙翻起；耙松 Phil: Buddy… we are good to go. Luke: Sweet! Phil: I have been waiting for this day ever since the doctor pointed to the ultrasound of your Mom's womb and said, "Either that's a fifth limb, or you got a boy." ultrasound [ˈʌltrəˌsaʊnd]: a medical process that produces an image of what is inside your body; an image produced by this 超声....Read More

Phil: But, you know, there's something about driving your kids around. You're in the front, they're in the back. They forget you're there, and you learn so much. You're like Sigourney Weaver in "Gorillas in the Mist." Except gorillas make less noise chewing. 8. 《雾中猩猩》(Gorillas in the Mist)是美国1988年上映的一部剧情片，改编自女动物学家黛安·霍赛(Dian Fossey) 的生平故事，由西格妮·韦弗(Sigourney Weaver)饰演。霍赛在毫无经验的状况下于1967年前往非洲进行研究及保 护野生猩猩的工作，当她到达目的地发现工作环境恶劣，乃凭坚毅不屈的....Read More

Phil: Now setting a course for adventure! Beep. Boop. Beep. Bop. Boop. Boop. Boop.   Phil: I've had great experiences with all my kids, but I… I might have fallen behind a bit with Alex. My fault completely.   Alex: Adventure? We are throwing dog tag into an already polluted ocean where they will probably choke an otter. polluted [pəˈluːtɪd]: 被污染的；被弄脏的 otter [ˈɑtər]: a small animal that has four webbed feet (= with skin between the toes), a tail and thick brown fur. Otters live in rivers and eat fish. 水獭   Phil: 80% my fault.   Phil: H....Read More

[footsteps] Phil: Councilwoman Dunphy, how do you respond to allegations that you look super sexy in your new suit? councilwoman [ˈkaʊnsəlˌwʊmən]: a woman who is a member of a local council (尤指市或镇政务会的)女委员，女 议员 allegation [æli'geiʃən]: a public statement that is made without giving proof, accusing somebody of doing something that is wrong or illegal (无证据或有待证实的)指控；无根据的断言 Claire: Uh, I haven't been elected yet. Come on, kids! We gotta vote! Honey, come on. Please stop filming. Phil: I'm just excited! After today,....Read More

Gloria: Jay says that I'm smothering Manny… But I'm just enjoying him. I mean, they're only gonna be boys for a short time. smother somebody [ˈsmʌðər]: to give somebody too much love or protection so that they feel restricted 溺爱；宠爱； 过分爱护 Phil: Best time ever in this house! Manny: I'm uncomfortable with this, Phil. The manual specifically says "No towing." tow: to pull a car or boat behind another vehicle, using a rope or chain 拖行 Phil: There are two types of people in this world… People who follow the manual, and ....Read More

Mitchell: The tax write-off alone makes financial sense. You know, even if you take the environment out of it. tax write-off: a reduction in the gross amount on which a tax is calculated; reduces taxes by the percentage fixed for the taxpayer's income bracket 税收冲销 Booker Bell: Well, don't take the environment out of it. Without the wetlands, there's no ducks, and without the ducks, there's nothing for me to shoot at. Mitchell: Okay. Well, we're shooting from two different angles, but, uh, hopefully we'll end up at the same place. Jay: ....Read More

[Manny is cutting paper] Gloria: Did you see it? Mitchell: Does she know? Phil: This is the last thing she needs today. No!   Phil: Busy day at the Dunphy compound. We have a wedding tonight, and this afternoon, Claire is debating Duane Bailey in the race for town council. And now the "Weekly Saver" says that some voters find Claire… quote… "angry and unlikable." To those voters, I say, "Wait till she sees this." compound [kɑmˈpaʊnd]: an area surrounded by a fence or wall in which a factory or other group of buildings stands ....Read More

Phil: It's not rocket science, people, it's just a little red card. Okay. I guess nobody needs a mouse pad. it's not rocket science: used to emphasize that something is easy to do or understand 并非难事；不很高深   Claire: How's my favorite kid doing? Alex: Favorite? Claire: Yeah, I know, we're not supposed to have favorites. But you know what? We do. And the good news is, it's you. Alex: I'm not giving you my design. Claire: Who said anything about giving? We can work out an arrangement. arrangement [əˈreɪndʒmənt]: an agreement....Read More

Chip: Okay, Phil, time is up. What is your answer? Phil: 3.14159. [beeping sound] [audience astonishing voice] Chip: Oh! I'm sorry, Phil. The correct answer is banana cream. Banana cream. Phil: Banana cream. Well, you got me there, Chip. [giggling] Chip: But you're not leaving empty-handed, no. You're going home with a lifetime supply of Genesis twin-blade razors. empty-handed: without getting what you wanted; without taking something to somebody 两手空空的；一无所获的 genesis [ˈdʒɛnəsɪs]: the beginning or origin of something 开端；创始；起源....Read More