歌词
Hi, I'm Neil and this is Helen.
嗨，我是Neil，这是Helen。
Hello.
你们好！
What's wrong Helen? You're looking rather sheepish.
Helen，你怎么了？你看起来很sheepish。
Sheepish? Like a sheep? I know my jumper is quite woolly.
Sheepish？像一只绵羊？我的外套倒确实像羊毛一样柔软。
No, I don't mean you look like a sheep. I mean you look sheepish, which is quite different.
不，我不是说你看起来像一只绵羊，我是说你看起来很sheepish，这是不一样的。
Of course, looking like a sheep and looking sheepish are two totally different things, obviously.
那是当然啊，很明显看起来像一只绵羊和看起来很sheepish完全是两码事嘛。
Yes. If I say you look like a sheep, it means, well, you look like a sheep.
是的，如果我说你看来像一只绵羊，那意思就是，你看起来，就像一只绵羊。
But if I say you look sheepish, it means you look embarrassed or ashamed about something.
但是，如果我说你看起来很sheepish，意思就是，你看起来很局促不安，很难为情。
To look sheepish means you look embarrassed or ashamed, like you've done something wrong or silly?
看起来很sheepish，意思就是，看起来很局促不安，很难为情，好比你做了错事或蠢事？
Yes.
是的。
Ah, yes.
哦，好吧。
Listen to some examples.
来听几个例子。
Tom walked into the room looking sheepish.
Tom局促不安地走进房间。
Emily grinned sheepishly as she closed the door behind her.
Emily难为情地笑着关上了身后的门。
James gave her a sheepish look.
James羞怯地看着她。
So, come on Helen, why are you looking sheepish today?
所以，Helen，你今天为什么这么局促不安呢？
Ah, well.
那个……
Yes?
什么？
Well, you know that book you lent me?
你还记得你借给我的那本书吗？
You mean my favourite book of all time, the original edition of The Private lives of the Greatest Cats in History?
你是指我最喜爱的那本原版的《历史上最伟大的猫的私生活》？
Yes.
是的。
OK Helen, now you're looking very sheepish indeed, so you'd better hurry up and tell me what happened to it.
好吧，Helen，你现在看起来可真的是窘迫极了，你最好赶快告诉我那本书怎么了。
I dropped it.
那本书掉了。
You dropped it? Well I hope it's not damaged, otherwise I'll have to...
掉了？好吧，希望它没损坏，否则，我得……
In the river.
掉河里了。
In the river. You dropped it in the river.
掉河里了？你把它掉河里了？！
It was carried away, I couldn't get it out.
它被冲走了，我没法捞起它。
Oh no.
不！
I'm so sorry. That's why I am looking sheepish.
对不起！所以我才这么不安。
You should be looking even more sheepish than that. In fact, I expect you to look sheepish for several days.
你该为此更加不安，事实上，我希望不安好几天！
It was the best book in the world! "Sheepish" doesn't do it justice...
那是世界上最棒的书！sheepish也不能找回来的……
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