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第三部分
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1.
Lily: Nothing
too huge or
poofy
. I'm not really a
girly
girl.
（婚纱不要太大也不要太蓬松，我不是那种爱花哨的小女生。）
解析：
（
1
）
poofy: poofy hair or clothes look
big and soft or filled with air
宽大蓬松的
例：
a blouse with big poofy sleeves
（袖子宽大的衬衫）
（
2
）
girly: a girl or woman who is girly
behaves in a silly way, for example by pretending to be shy or always thinking
about how she looks
指小女生爱发嗲或者很注重外表等等
备注：
''girly''
也可以拼写成
''girlie''
。
2.
Woman: By
the window? No offense, dear, but those are a little out of your price range.
（窗边的那些？恕我冒昧，那些你可能买不起。）
Lily:
Where
does she get off
? She doesn't know how much money I make.
（她凭什么这样说？她又不知道我赚多少钱！）
解析：
Where does somebody get off (doing
something): said when you think someone has done something to you that they do
not have a right to do XX
有什么资格这样说
/
做
例：
Where does he get off telling me how to
live my life?
（他有什么资格把控我的人生？）
=I don't know where he gets off telling me what to do.
Where does he get off telling me what to
do?
（他有什么资格命令我？）
=he
has no right to tell me what to do.
3.
Victoria: Oh,
these women are experts. They can guess your
net
annual income just by looking at your underwear.
（这些女人都是人精。她们只要看一眼你的内衣，就能猜出你一年的净收入是多少。）
解析：
net: the net amount is the final amount
that remains after all the other amounts have been taken away
（形容词）净利，最终额
例：
The
net profit
(= after taxes, costs
etc.) was up 16.3% last month.
（上个月的净利润达
16.3%
。）
The company reported a
net loss
of
$56 million last year.
（公司称去年净亏损
5600
万美元。）
Vernon estimates the company's
net worth
at over $8 billion.
（弗农预估公司的资本净值超过
80
亿美元。）
The United States is a
net importer
of
beef (= it imports more than it exports).
（美国是牛肉的净进口国。（即是美国进口牛肉比它自己出口牛肉要多。）
）
net weight
: the weight of something
without its container
（净重）
''net''
也可以做副词，如：
He earns $40,000 net.
（他净赚
4
万美元。）
jars of coffee weighing 450 grams net
（净重
450
克的罐装咖啡）
补充：
''net''
的反义词
''gross''
，表示
''a gross sum of money is the
total amount before any tax or costs have been taken away''
毛利，总额
例：
a gross profit of $5 million
（毛利润
500
万美元）
gross income/salary/pay etc
（税前收入）
a family with gross earnings of just £75
per week
（这家人每周总共才有
75
英镑收入）
gross weight
:
the total weight of something, including its wrapping
（毛重）
4.
Victoria: I
know it sounds
lame
, but I actually think
that Ted might be The One.
（虽然这话听上去很不靠谱，可我真的觉得泰德就是我的真命天子。）
解析：
lame: a lame excuse or explanation is weak
and difficult to believe
蹩脚的，差劲的
例：
lame excuse/explanation
She gave some lame excuse about missing the
bus.
（她没赶上公车，为此编了个蹩脚的理由。）
I don't want to hear any of your lame
excuses about being late.
（我不想再听你为迟到编出的愚蠢借口了。）
本剧
S01E08
中：
That's the lamest, most pathetic cop-out in the book.
（那可是史上最蹩脚最牵强的借口了。）
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