《破产姐妹》口语养成之“自驾游”

1.road trip

【原句】Hey, why don't you two just road trip it?(S06E11)

【翻译】为什么不试试自驾游开车上路？

【场景】苏菲听到Max向Earl询问查交通的信息后突然想到一个点子，她向Max她们建议是否可以尝试驾车上路。

【讲解】

road trip n. [ C ] US

1）通过驾／乘车进行的旅行／假期 = a long trip or holiday taken by car

2）（尤指运动队的）巡回赛 = a trip taken by a sports team to play games against other teams, or by a business person for business reasons

【例句】

This summer we're going on a road trip around Canada.

今年夏天我们会在加拿大作汽车旅行。

Lately, I've had this desire to road trip.

最近，我爱上了旅行。

2.the gas pedal extension

【原句】I finally got the gas pedal extension where I like it.(S06E11)

【翻译】我好不容易才把油门辅助器调好。

【场景】Max听了苏菲的话接着听到Oleg建议想到了Han的车子，本不打算借给她们的Han一不留心将车钥匙的位置告诉了大伙，抢到车钥匙的Max决定出发，而Han心疼刚从Oleg手里买到的车，要求陪同出行。

【讲解】

extension n.

1）伸展；延伸 = the fact of reaching, stretching, or continuing; the act of adding to something in order to make it bigger or longer

2）扩建部分UK(US addition)；其他词义可查询词典。

【例句】

I've applied for an extension to my visa (= asked for it to last longer).

我已经申请将签证延期。

We're building an extension to/on our house.

我们正在对房子进行扩建。

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