Episode 20（1/2）

1. cow / ka? / 可以指母牛，也可以指懦夫

2. Hang on. Hang on a second. 等等，停下来

3. lay-up / ?le???p / 上篮

4. deceptively / d??s?p t?v li / 看似，骗人的 。deceptively hard看似很难

5. taunt / t?nt, tɑnt / 嘲讽

6. abusive 侮辱，骂人

7. ride someone hard 对某人很严厉

8. mother scratcher 骂人的话，mother fucker的委婉说法

9. Captain and Tennille 组合名字were American recording artists whose primary success occurred in the 1970s.

10. between jobs 待业

11. part-time job 兼职

12. save a fortune 大省了一笔

13. Look it up. Look up 指查阅， look someone up 指拜访

14. 40 % off 打六折

15. Bringing home the bacon. 养家糊口，挣钱的意思

16. rush into something 急着干某事

17. I can’t stand this. 我受不了了。

18. stick his nose where it doesn’t belong 乱管闲事，到处插手，插一脚

19. No biggie. No big deal.

20. ski pants 滑雪裤 cargo pants 工装裤，很多大口袋那种，cargo pants 平时可以穿，但平时很少有人穿ski pants。

21. conservancy / k?n?s?r v?n si / 环境保护机构

22. I’m losing my mind. 我快疯掉了。

23. I’m not cut out to be a stay-at-home dad. Cut out to be 天生， stay at home dad 家庭主夫

24. Get your dad off your back. 让你爸爸别再烦你。Get someone off your back: to stop someone trying to force you to do something, or to stop someone criticizing you

25. The last thing I want… 我最不希望…… the last thing I want for you is to take a job right now.

26. I am in a really dark space. 简直暗无天日了。

27. trophy wife 像花瓶一样的妻子

28. light a fire 点火，生火，这里指激发斗志

29. orchestra concert 管弦音乐会

30. get-together 聚会

31. hear someone out 听某人把话说完，这里指接受邀请

32. getting counterproductive 起反作用

33. round something 聚集起来，这里指弄些水来 to collect a group of people or things; to organize people or things into a group.

34. father-in-law 岳父 类似的 mother-in-law，sister-in-law，brother-in-law

35. push someone around 呼来喝去

36. walking a tightrope 走钢丝

37. trapeze / tr??piz or, especially British, tr?- / 空中飞人，杂技

38. take off 离开，先走了。

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