看绝望的主妇学英语高频短语:A-game
A-game:highest level of play or performance. A game is an activity or sport usually involving skill, knowledge, or chance, in which you follow fixed rules and try to win against an opponent or to solve a puzzle.(最佳状态、最佳表现)
以下是英语高频短语“A-game”在美剧《绝望主妇》中的情景例句:
E.G.1:The fact is, if I don’t feel passionately about a client, if I don’t feel that fire in my belly, I don’t bring my A-game to court, and from what I’ve read, it’ll take my A-game to save your husband. (DH S02E04 16:36)
参考翻译:事实上,如果我对一位客户没有赢下案子的激情,如果我无法感受到自己体内的激情之火,我就不可能在法庭上表现优异。
E.G.2、As long as you’re here, I want you to meet that editor I was telling you about. — I don’t think that’s a good idea, ‘Cause I didn’t really bring my A-game. (DH S03E06 25:01)
参考翻译:既然你来了,我想让你见见那个我一直跟你提起的编辑。那可不是什么好主意,因为我没把我的佳作带来啊。
E.G.3:Mom said you were coming tonight. Oh, I wouldn’t miss it for the world… — So you better be on your “A” game. (DH S04E16 32:09)
参考翻译:妈妈说过你今晚会来的。– 哦,我绝对不会错过的…–那么你最好发挥出你的最佳水平。