【英语学习】【Level 07】U08 Old Stories L3 Lights, camera, action!

- 日理万妓 2023-05-29 13:14 4阅读 0赞

### 文章目录 ###

*  Word Preparation
 *   *  script: 剧本，脚本，讲稿
     *  climax：顶点；高潮
     *  action film: 动作片
     *  turn sth. around: 扭转局势
     *  action-packed: 动作场面多的
     *  keep someone on the edge of one's seat: 使人热血沸腾；兴奋难耐
 *  Grammar
 *   *  one of the + (superlative degree of adj./adv.)

# Word Preparation #

## script: 剧本，脚本，讲稿 ##

the written form of a film, play, broadcast or speech

She was the worst actress in the play because she just read off the script.  
她是这部剧里演技最差的，因为她只是照本宣科。

You have only two days to memorize the script.  
你只有两天时间记忆台词。

## climax：顶点；高潮 ##

the most important or exciting point in a story or situation, which usually happens near the end

I hate having to go to the bathroom during the climax of movies.  
我讨厌看到电影的高潮部分时不得不去洗手间。

The climax of the movie *Shutter Island* is so surprising.  
电影《禁闭岛》的高潮部分真是太出人意料了。

## action film: 动作片 ##

a movie that usually has fight scenes and chase scenes  
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Do you want to watch an action film or a horror film?  
你想看动作片还是恐怖片？

Most of my friends are really into action films, but I prefer romances.  
我绝大多数朋友都爱看动作片，但我更倾向于爱情片。

## turn sth. around: 扭转局势 ##

to cause a situation to change in another direction

Rocky was losing the fight in the beginning, but he turned the fight around in the end.  
一开始，洛基（Rocky）眼看着就要输掉比赛了，但最后还是成功扭转了局势。

I wasn’t doing so well in my classes at the beginning of the year, but I was able to turn my grades around towards the end of the year.  
今年年初的时候，我学习不是很好，但到了年末，我的学习有了显著的进步。

## action-packed: 动作场面多的 ##

full of exciting events or scenes

*Iron man* is an action-packed movie that is so humorous.  
《钢铁侠》是一部剧情丰富又诙谐幽默的电影。

The director wanted to put more action-packed scenes into the movie.  
导演希望在这部电影中加入更多精彩的画面。

## keep someone on the edge of one’s seat: 使人热血沸腾；兴奋难耐 ##

an expression used to describe something that is very exciting

I recommend you watch *Inception* — it will keep you on the edge of your seat!  
我推荐你看《盗梦空间》，绝对看的你热血沸腾。  
![在这里插入图片描述][20191106150943671.png]  
That movie was so scary and action-packed that it kept me on the edge of my seat.  
那部电影非常惊悚，跌宕起伏，看得我兴奋难耐。

# Grammar #

## one of the + (superlative degree of adj./adv.) ##

one of the + (最高级) 表示 “最…的人/物之一”，后面常跟着best, most, worst, biggest等词。例如，  
You are one of the best professors that I have ever met.

*  This is one of the simplest cases to explain why the earth is round but not flat.
 *  Music was one of the greatest loves of his life.
 *  UBS (Union Bank of Switzerland 瑞银) was one of the hardest hit banks during the global financial crisis.  
    ![在这里插入图片描述][20191106151657911.png]
 *  One of the best answer is, as some children said, to have no homework at all!

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