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She is the Chinese swimmer who had quite a funny and animated reaction to her personal best performance in the women's back stroke (semi-) final.
她是中国的游泳运动员，她在仰泳（半）决赛中对自己最好表现的反应超有趣很活泼。
The British "Guardian" and "the Sun" translated it into "mystic energy".
英国的《卫报》和《太阳报》把它翻译成了神秘的能量。
American Wall Street Journal translated it into "primordial power".
美国的《华尔街日报》把它翻译成了原始的力量。
primordial or mystical powers/ prehistorical powers 洪荒之力
I feel so bad and I want to cry./
He felt blue and began to sob./
He was heart-struck and burst into tears.
蓝瘦香菇
slang 俚语
dramatic way 戏剧性的方式

Did you notice that today's program airs on Black Friday?
你注意到今天的节目是在黑色星期五播出吗？
Thanksgiving Day 感恩节
On this day, lots of shopping malls have big discounts.
在这一天，许多购物中心有大的折扣。
Typically businesses use a red pen to record deficit and use a black pen to record profits.
通常情况下，企业使用一支红笔来记录赤字，用一支黑色的笔来记录盈利。
Black Friday is a day when many businesses will make a big profit, thus, making enough money to go from being "in the red" to "in the black" – which means changing any red deficit numbers to black profit numbers.
黑色星期五这一天许多企业会有很大的利润，因此，赚足够的钱就可以从“红色”到“黑色”，这意味着改变红色赤字的数字到黑色盈利的数字。
But the main difference is that people shop at real stores on Black Friday while November 11th in China is all about online stores.
但主要的区别是，人们在黑五去实体店购物，而中国的双十一是在网店购物。
Black Friday originated in 1932 so at that time online shopping didn't really exist yet.
黑五起源于1932年，当时网上购物并不存在。
wait in line 排队
Even if Black Friday falls on a cold snowy day, people will stand in the snow with blankets and hot chocolate to keep them warm.
即使黑五是在一个寒冷的下雪天，人们也会站在雪地上用毯子和热巧克力来取暖。
For a real shopaholic, it should be called "black 4.5".
对于一个真正的购物狂来说，它应该被称作“黑色4.5”。
Stores will advertise what's going to be on sale in the newspapers ahead of time.
商店会提前在报纸上登出有哪些打折商品。
Since the number of sale items are limited, many popular shops like WAL-MART are very crowed at front of the gate before opening.
由于商品的数量是有限的，许多受欢迎的商店像沃尔玛，在开门前已经水泄不通了。
Otherwise there will be no parking spots left.
否则将没有停车位。
American food and daily necessities have an added 8.75% consumption tax.
美国的食品和日用品会增加8.75%的消费税。
In order to promote their goods, many many manufacturers will have a tax free sell on this day.
为了促进他们的商品，许多制造商将在这一天免税出售。
You can plan ahead of time and choose where to go first to make for the most
efficient shopping!
你可以提前计划，并选择去哪儿，使购物更有效率！
But in some stores, similar to Chinese holidays, the position of goods in different places for Black Friday promotions.
但是一些商店，类似于中国的假期，黑五当天促销商品会被换位置。
So you really need to map out the store the same day.
所以你真的需要在当天用地图寻找。
They may be locked in the cabinet.
他们可能被锁在柜子里。
So you will see tons of people standing around the shelves waiting for them to be unlocked.
因此，你会看到很多人站在货架旁边等待他们被解锁。
On black Friday, the whole family can mobilize and go shopping together.
黑五是全家总动员一起去购物。
You can cooperate with each other to find what you want.
可以相互合作找到你想要的东西。
Single's Day 光棍儿节
Whereas, in the United States, it's more like a family event where you can come together and divide and concur your shopping dreams.
然而，在美国，它更像是一个家庭活动，你们可以一起来分工，共同完成你的购物的梦。
The husband maybe responsible for waiting the line, while the wife is responsible for actually putting the goods into the shopping cart.
丈夫也许负责排队等候，而妻子则负责把货物放在购物车里。
enjoy the excitement 享受兴奋
It becomes a kind of American family day activity.
它成为一种美国的家庭活动日。
Many consumers regard this day as a good time to buy their Christmas gifts.
许多消费者认为这一天是买圣诞礼物的好时机。
a real bargain 一个真正的折扣
There is a big clearance of goods but the really big sale items are limited.
这是一个大清仓，但真正大的折扣商品是有限的。
So as people shop for the big sale items they are also more likely to buy other goods as well, which just may have a small discount or no discount at all.
因此，人们是为了买打折的商品，与此同时他们也可能购买只有小的折扣或根本没有折扣的其他商品。
advertisement 广告
People can get pretty greedy and aggressive.
人们可以变得相当贪婪和有侵犯性。
They just all burst at once to be first to get the coveted discount goods.
他们一下子涌进来，先到自己梦寐以求的折扣商品那里。
Shopping malls are just packed with customers.
购物中心挤满了顾客。
More than once people have gotten trampled on Black Friday.
黑五不止一次的发生踩踏事件。
So now some stores only let customers come in batches.
所以现在一些商店只让顾客分批进来。
That's a smart business move.
这是一个明智的商业行动。
You know a few years ago, retailers would sell goods to their customers and then over time they would become friends.
你知道前几年，零售商会向他们的客户出售商品，然后随着时间的推移，他们会成为朋友。
Amazon 亚马逊（购物网站）
shop abroad 海外购
So recently, on the following Monday, people can continue buy certain things online.
因此，最近在接下来的星期一，人们可以继续在网上购买东西。
The electricity supplier will continue to launch online shopping on the Monday and actually for up to about a week afterwards.
网络供应商将继续在星期一提供网上购物，实际上会持续长达一周多的时间。

dialect 方言
Why don't you fly up to the sky and stay with the sun!
你咋不上天和太阳肩并肩。（直译）
strange ideas and behaviors 奇怪的想法和行为
Who do you think you are! 你以为你是谁！
play a trick on somebody 套路
That's the phrase that we've mentioned in the Halloween program when Jack plays a trick on Satan.
这个短语我们在万圣节那期提到过，当杰克戏弄撒旦的时候。
Show more sincerity, and play less tricks.
那多一点真诚，少一点套路。
Don't buy his words or you will fall into his trap.
别信他的话，都是套路。
friendship 友谊
Many words have this suffix, such as membership, relationship, and friendship.
很多词都有后缀，比如会员、关系和友谊。
I'm done with you./
I don't even know who you are anymore./
I thought we were friends. 绝交
I loved you. 我曾经爱过你。

dialect 方言
Why don't you fly up to the sky and stay with the sun!
你咋不上天和太阳肩并肩。（直译）
strange ideas and behaviors 奇怪的想法和行为
Who do you think you are! 你以为你是谁！
play a trick on somebody 套路
That's the phrase that we've mentioned in the Halloween program when Jack plays a trick on Satan.
这个短语我们在万圣节那期提到过，当杰克戏弄撒旦的时候。
Show more sincerity, and play less tricks.
那多一点真诚，少一点套路。
Don't buy his words or you will fall into his trap.
别信他的话，都是套路。
friendship 友谊
Many words have this suffix, such as membership, relationship, and friendship.
很多词都有后缀，比如会员、关系和友谊。
I'm done with you./
I don't even know who you are anymore./
I thought we were friends. 绝交
I loved you. 我曾经爱过你。

interior decorating 室内装修
People like their personal style to match the furniture.
人们喜欢让家具与他们的个人风格相匹配。
Some people decide how to decorate just based on the feel of their homes.
有些人决定如何装饰，只是基于他们对家的感觉。
People like to show their personality and interests or just their aesthetic preferences.
人们喜欢展示自己的个性、兴趣或审美偏好。
hang things on the walls 墙上挂的东西
collect 收集
beautiful plates 漂亮的盘子
couch/ sofa/ chesterfield 沙发
love seat 两坐沙发
armchair/ chair 一坐沙发
back hurts 背疼
coffee table 茶几
That's make sense. 说得通。
practical 实用的
nursery 新生儿房间
kids room 孩子的房间
bathroom/ washroom 卫生间
toilet 坐便
squatty 蹲便
socks 袜子
slippers 拖鞋
study 书房
bookcases 书架
China cabinet 书柜
parenting books 育儿的书
fiction book 小说
It doesn't take as much energy!
它不会花太多能量。
desk lamp/ desk light/ table lamp 台灯
ceiling light 吊灯
floor lamp 坐地台灯
fireplace 壁炉
It's very cozy to make a fire in winter.
冬天生火很舒服。
hot chocolate 热巧克力
Some people still burn real wood and in that case the smoke goes out of the house through a chimney so it doesn't get smoke in the house.
有些人仍然烧真正的木材，在这种情况下，烟从房子里通过烟囱出去，所以房子里不会有烟。
More modern homes these days have changed the wood fireplace into a natural gas fireplace.
许多现代的家庭，最近已经把用木材的壁炉换成用天然气的壁炉了。
smoky 多烟的
It's also not as messy, and they still make it look like a wooden fireplace.
它也没有那么复杂，看起来仍然像个木制的壁炉。
fake 假的
keep the memory 保存记忆
yards 院子
My in-laws love to grow potatoes, peppers, tomatoes, carrots and all sorts of vegetables but my parents like to grow flowers, like tulips and daffodils.
我的公公婆婆爱种土豆、辣椒、西红柿、胡萝卜和各种蔬菜，但我的父母喜欢养花，像郁金香和水仙。
Sometimes tree branches grow over to the neighbor's yard and they may not like all your leaves and sticks falling on their grass.
有时候，树枝长到邻居的院子里，他们可能不喜欢树叶和树枝落在他们的草地上。
So to be a good neighbor, you need cut the tree back.
所以要成为一个好邻居，你需要把树剪短。
In Canada you don't really need to be afraid of someone shooting you if you go on their property if there is just a normal reason.
在加拿大，如果你有一个正常的理由进入别人的房子，不需要害怕有人向你射击。
Some wealthier people like to hire interior decorators but the average person would just decorate and do simple renovations by themselves.
一些有钱人喜欢聘请室内设计师，但一般人只会自己做简单的装修装饰。
Many houses in Canada were built is that they have wooden frames and then on the inside insulation and dry wall.
在加拿大的许多房子是木制的框架，里面是绝缘体和干墙。
The outside is typically covered with brick or siding and so there is no space where insects can get in.
外面通常覆盖着砖或墙板，所以没有昆虫可以进入的空间。
On top of the wooden roof there are something called shingles which prevent the wood from being damaged by rain and snow.
上面的木制屋顶有一些所谓的瓦，可以防止木材被雨雪损坏。
They are like flexible, waterproof tiles that are nailed onto the roof.
他们像是柔韧的、防水的瓦片被钉在屋顶上。

buzzwords 流行语
dialect 方言
I'm starting to worry...
我开始方了。(直译)
I'm so worried / anxious / nervous about...
我好方。
Whenever you disagree with each other...
一言不合就…（直译）
The slightest disagreement leads to a dance.
一言不合就斗舞。（直译）
Baby is freaked out.
吓死宝宝了。（直译）
I am freaked out! / You scared me!
吓死宝宝了。
My head hurts but I'm not going to tell you why/ let you know.
宝宝心里苦但是宝宝不说。

buzzwords 流行语
dialect 方言
I'm starting to worry...
我开始方了。(直译)
I'm so worried / anxious / nervous about...
我好方。
Whenever you disagree with each other...
一言不合就…（直译）
The slightest disagreement leads to a dance.
一言不合就斗舞。（直译）
Baby is freaked out.
吓死宝宝了。（直译）
I am freaked out! / You scared me!
吓死宝宝了。
My head hurts but I'm not going to tell you why/ let you know.
宝宝心里苦但是宝宝不说。

One of my relatives passed away last month.
我的一个亲戚上个月去世了。
attend her funeral 参加她的葬礼
Rest in peace. 逝者安息。
We are happy for her because she is in heaven now with God but we are sad for us because we will miss her so much.
我们为她高兴，因为她现在在天堂跟上帝在一起，但我们为自己悲伤，因为我们会那么想念她。
It's a good way to remember her and be thankful for the time we had with her.
这是一个很好的方法来记住她，并感谢我们与她在一起的时光。
culture shock 文化冲击
meaningful program 有意义的节目
funeral program 白贴
remember the beautiful memories 记住美好的回忆
death notice/ obituaries 讣告
headlines 新闻头条
significant 重要的
Funeral customs can vary with different family preferences and religions.
丧葬习俗因家庭偏好和宗教的不同而有所不同。
church 教堂
funeral parlor 殡仪馆
visitation 探望
view the body 瞻仰遗容
share their condolences with the family 与家人分享他们的哀悼
This custom comes from ancient psychology.
这种习俗源于古代心理学。
First, the relatives want to hold onto the dream that maybe the dead will awake again.
首先，亲人们要坚持的幻想是死去的人可能会再次醒来。
And second, it is seen as a way of showing respect to the dead.
其次，它被看作是一种对死者的尊重方式。
As Christians we don't believe that we can take anything with us when we die because the things on earth are temporary but only your soul is eternal.
作为基督徒，我们不相信人死后，他们可以采取任何方式与你在一起，因为地球上的东西是暂时的，但你的灵魂是永恒的。
So after you die, you just take your soul.
所以在你死后，你只能带走你的灵魂。
superstition 迷信
cook book 烹饪书
cherish all the memories 珍惜所有的回忆
Memorial Service 追悼会
Christian funerals are not a gloomy occasion.
基督徒的葬礼不是一个阴郁的场合。
We feel really sad but there is still a sense of hope.
我们感到悲伤，但仍然有一种希望感。
We believe that death is nothing more than the beginning of eternity.
我们相信死亡只不过是永生的开始。
When you die you go to heaven and see Jesus and your former friends and family.
当你死后，你就去天堂见耶稣和你以前的朋友和家人。
There is no sickness, pain or terrible things there.
那里没有疾病、痛苦或可怕的东西。
pastor/ priest 牧师
say some opening words 致开场词
share a eulogy 致悼词
We try to share some funny things too and be honest about the good and the bad and the funny aspects of their life.
我们试图分享一些有趣的事情，并诚实表述他们生活中好的和不好的方面。
All these things make us the unique people that we are.
所有这些东西使我们成为独特的人。
As the saying goes, there is a time to laugh and a time to cry. Many people will still cry at the funeral but there may be some laughter mixed in with the tears as they remember some funny memories. After my relative's funeral, it made me think about what is really important. Nobody is thinking about whether she was rich person or poor person, or what kind of cars she had or if she wore really nice clothes. But what people really remembered was how she loved them and was there for them when they needed her. They remembered she was cheerful person and that she had a good character. Leaving the funeral is sad but we hope that the people can also take away all the positive energy from their life.
俗话说，这是个有悲有喜的时候。许多人会在葬礼上哭泣，但可能有一些笑声夹杂着泪水，因为他们回忆一些有趣的过去。在我亲戚的葬礼之后，它使我思考什么是真正重要的东西。没有人在想她是富有还是贫穷，或者有什么车穿没穿漂亮衣服。但是人们能记得的是她有多么爱他们，当他们需要她时，她在那里。他们记得她是一位性格开朗的有很多优秀品质的人。离开葬礼是悲伤的，但我们希望你也可以带走他们生命中的所有正能量。
well-known Christian songs 著名的基督教歌曲
The lyrics are also printed in the funeral program.
歌词也被印在葬礼白贴中。
You can wear any formal clothes.
你可以穿任何正式的衣服。
black or gray in color 黑色或灰色
People usually just send a sympathy card to express their feeling of regret and write some words of comfort to the family.
大家一般送一张慰问卡来表达你的遗憾之情，并给家人写一些安慰的话。
Close friends will also help the family in practical ways.
亲密的朋友也会以实际的方式帮助家庭。
reception 接待
have some light snacks together 一起吃一些清淡的点心
burial service 土葬
cremated 火葬
phenomenon 现象
gravestones 墓碑
The reason is that the north is usually the place where the prisoners or the killers are buried.
原因北方通常是囚犯凶手被埋葬的地方。
Movies like to make graveyards look like really scary and spooky. But in reality they just look like a green park with gravestones and pretty flowers in it.
电影喜欢让墓地看起来很可怕很恐怖，但现实中他们通常只是看起来像一个绿色公园，里面有墓碑和美丽的鲜花。
They are maintained really well to respect the dead and to be a pleasant place for people to visit.
他们保存的很好以示尊重死者，它是一个令人愉快的供人们拜访的地方。
It is just a part of life.
它只是生命的一部分。
Some people even think the most ideal neighbor is a graveyard because there will be no quarrelling and no guests coming and going all day.
一些人甚至认为最理想的邻居是墓地，因为这里没有争吵，没有客人整天来串门。
The possibility of demolition is also small.
拆除的可能性也很小。
There is no denying that death is a sad and mysterious thing but it also makes life all the more precious.
不可否认，死亡是一种悲伤和神秘的东西，但它也使生命更加珍贵。

One of my relatives passed away last month.
我的一个亲戚上个月去世了。
attend her funeral 参加她的葬礼
Rest in peace. 逝者安息。
We are happy for her because she is in heaven now with God but we are sad for us because we will miss her so much.
我们为她高兴，因为她现在在天堂跟上帝在一起，但我们为自己悲伤，因为我们会那么想念她。
It's a good way to remember her and be thankful for the time we had with her.
这是一个很好的方法来记住她，并感谢我们与她在一起的时光。
culture shock 文化冲击
meaningful program 有意义的节目
funeral program 白贴
remember the beautiful memories 记住美好的回忆
death notice/ obituaries 讣告
headlines 新闻头条
significant 重要的
Funeral customs can vary with different family preferences and religions.
丧葬习俗因家庭偏好和宗教的不同而有所不同。
church 教堂
funeral parlor 殡仪馆
visitation 探望
view the body 瞻仰遗容
share their condolences with the family 与家人分享他们的哀悼
This custom comes from ancient psychology.
这种习俗源于古代心理学。
First, the relatives want to hold onto the dream that maybe the dead will awake again.
首先，亲人们要坚持的幻想是死去的人可能会再次醒来。
And second, it is seen as a way of showing respect to the dead.
其次，它被看作是一种对死者的尊重方式。
As Christians we don't believe that we can take anything with us when we die because the things on earth are temporary but only your soul is eternal.
作为基督徒，我们不相信人死后，他们可以采取任何方式与你在一起，因为地球上的东西是暂时的，但你的灵魂是永恒的。
So after you die, you just take your soul.
所以在你死后，你只能带走你的灵魂。
superstition 迷信
cook book 烹饪书
cherish all the memories 珍惜所有的回忆
Memorial Service 追悼会
Christian funerals are not a gloomy occasion.
基督徒的葬礼不是一个阴郁的场合。
We feel really sad but there is still a sense of hope.
我们感到悲伤，但仍然有一种希望感。
We believe that death is nothing more than the beginning of eternity.
我们相信死亡只不过是永生的开始。
When you die you go to heaven and see Jesus and your former friends and family.
当你死后，你就去天堂见耶稣和你以前的朋友和家人。
There is no sickness, pain or terrible things there.
那里没有疾病、痛苦或可怕的东西。
pastor/ priest 牧师
say some opening words 致开场词
share a eulogy 致悼词
We try to share some funny things too and be honest about the good and the bad and the funny aspects of their life.
我们试图分享一些有趣的事情，并诚实表述他们生活中好的和不好的方面。
All these things make us the unique people that we are.
所有这些东西使我们成为独特的人。
As the saying goes, there is a time to laugh and a time to cry. Many people will still cry at the funeral but there may be some laughter mixed in with the tears as they remember some funny memories. After my relative's funeral, it made me think about what is really important. Nobody is thinking about whether she was rich person or poor person, or what kind of cars she had or if she wore really nice clothes. But what people really remembered was how she loved them and was there for them when they needed her. They remembered she was cheerful person and that she had a good character. Leaving the funeral is sad but we hope that the people can also take away all the positive energy from their life.
俗话说，这是个有悲有喜的时候。许多人会在葬礼上哭泣，但可能有一些笑声夹杂着泪水，因为他们回忆一些有趣的过去。在我亲戚的葬礼之后，它使我思考什么是真正重要的东西。没有人在想她是富有还是贫穷，或者有什么车穿没穿漂亮衣服。但是人们能记得的是她有多么爱他们，当他们需要她时，她在那里。他们记得她是一位性格开朗的有很多优秀品质的人。离开葬礼是悲伤的，但我们希望你也可以带走他们生命中的所有正能量。
well-known Christian songs 著名的基督教歌曲
The lyrics are also printed in the funeral program.
歌词也被印在葬礼白贴中。
You can wear any formal clothes.
你可以穿任何正式的衣服。
black or gray in color 黑色或灰色
People usually just send a sympathy card to express their feeling of regret and write some words of comfort to the family.
大家一般送一张慰问卡来表达你的遗憾之情，并给家人写一些安慰的话。
Close friends will also help the family in practical ways.
亲密的朋友也会以实际的方式帮助家庭。
reception 接待
have some light snacks together 一起吃一些清淡的点心
burial service 土葬
cremated 火葬
phenomenon 现象
gravestones 墓碑
The reason is that the north is usually the place where the prisoners or the killers are buried.
原因北方通常是囚犯凶手被埋葬的地方。
Movies like to make graveyards look like really scary and spooky. But in reality they just look like a green park with gravestones and pretty flowers in it.
电影喜欢让墓地看起来很可怕很恐怖，但现实中他们通常只是看起来像一个绿色公园，里面有墓碑和美丽的鲜花。
They are maintained really well to respect the dead and to be a pleasant place for people to visit.
他们保存的很好以示尊重死者，它是一个令人愉快的供人们拜访的地方。
It is just a part of life.
它只是生命的一部分。
Some people even think the most ideal neighbor is a graveyard because there will be no quarrelling and no guests coming and going all day.
一些人甚至认为最理想的邻居是墓地，因为这里没有争吵，没有客人整天来串门。
The possibility of demolition is also small.
拆除的可能性也很小。
There is no denying that death is a sad and mysterious thing but it also makes life all the more precious.
不可否认，死亡是一种悲伤和神秘的东西，但它也使生命更加珍贵。

buzzwords 流行语
romantic 浪漫的
chase after/ run after 追求（某人）
He is good for nothing except chasing or running after girls.
他除了追求女孩儿一无所长。
He runs after every pretty girl in his class.
他追求班里每一个漂亮女孩儿。
flirt with 与...调情、挑逗
Stop flirting with me, if you have no intention of marrying me!
不娶何撩！
flirt 调情高手
He is a real flirt. 他是一个情场高手。
chat (someone) up 搭讪
Song Zhongji was trying to chat me up last night.
宋仲基昨天晚上跟我搭讪了。
hook up with someone 勾搭上某人