【生活大爆炸第二季】学习笔记

慢慢发
中文解释一般用的是金山词霸，英文解释，基本取自韦氏
S02E01
They exploited my complete lack of interest in what you were doing.
When future generations try to determine why … crashed and burned, this right here is the black box.
home run swing
impromptu conversation starters
I won’t go so far to forbid it. (不会禁止)
accept the covenant of secret keeping
endeavor
1 archaic : to strive to achieve or reach
2 : to attempt (as the fulfillment of an obligation) by exertion of effort : ATTEMPT
endeavors to finish the race
friendship contains within it an inherent obligation to maintain confidences
relieve me from my oath
constitutionally incapable
Either the reason is predicated on a series of sub-reasons leading to an infinite regression, or it tracks back to arbitrary axiomatic statements, or it’s ultimately circular
Unnerving (UPSET) nerve(n.神经, 胆量, 勇气)

S02E2
It was rife with historical inaccuracies.
rife : ABUNDANT, COMMON
geographically undesirable
For now, I’m fully committed to a tradition paradigm.
Paradigm: EXAMPLE, PATTERN; especially: an outstandingly clear or typical example or archetype (范例)
I’m flattered( vt.过分夸赞, 奉承)（这句超级常见）
statistically speaking
I’d appreciate it if you would make yourself scarce.( adj.缺乏的, 不足的)
I would be more than happy to get out of your way.
Emulator n.竞争者
What genetic weakness runs in your family? (run)
battery is dying 没电
repulsed (: to drive or beat back : REPEL v. n. 排斥,击退)by your cloying eagerness
archenemy( arch + enemy 主要敌人 )
Giving this situation, I have no choice but to withdraw my previous objection to your ill-considered relationship with Leonard.
I will gracious overlook the fact that she is an arrogant subpar scientist.

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S02E03
PENNY沉迷网瘾
Get the hang (诀窍)of sarcasm
You want to catch me up. (你能告诉怎么了吗)
They make up a fluid, which is liquid, but solid （v）under the percussive action of the speaker.
That girl needs to get a life.
It’s your job, as the head of the department to mediate interdepartmental disputes.
If it is a crime to ensure that the university’ resources not to be squandered chasing subatomic wild geese, then I plead guilty.
While I have no respect to Leslie as a scientist or human beings, for that matter, we have to concede her undeniable expertise in the interrelated fields of promiscuity and general sluttishness.
trickery and deceit

S02E04
Raj上杂志
Sanitize v.清洁
Frankly, it’d be more hygienic if they had done sth.
If I had million guesses, I never would have gotten that.
Noteworthy
Have we at this point met our social obligation?
When a hunter flaunts his success, they kill him. Superstitious (adj.迷信的) nonsense, of course, but one can see their point.
A tremendous accomplishment
Beloved(below belock bereft 构词法)
Mourn
Nothing so pedestrian (ordinary)
cohort :COMPANION, COLLEAGUE

S02E05
Sheldon学车
too stimulating to be compatible with
Just because your career’s been stagnant for a few years, there is no reason to give up.
Bungee cord
I hereby invoke what I’m given to understand is an integral part of the implied covenant of friendship, the favor.
I’m not sure I’m capable of performing diagnostics.
Make me wet myself(惊出一身冷汗)
I give a damn.
Configure 配置, 设定
I don’t want to have any hassles with fuzz(n.v.细毛, 绒毛, n.警员).
Remind me to compliment W on the software
Biological superior homo novus (new man)

S02E06
Sheldon的疯狂粉丝
There is a bracing chill in the air.
a prevailing opinion
I found it physically exhilarating.
Honestly, we have been operating under the assumption.
Over the years, we have formulated many theories about how he might reproduce.
vigilant: alertly watchful especially to avoid danger : WATCHFUL 警醒的
Science demands nothing less than fervent and unconditional dedication of our entire lives.
I formally request sanctuary (1. a consecrated place 2. a place of refuge and protection).
Invoke the clause
In order for your cognitive processing to perform at optimum level
take my breath away 震惊

S02E07
sheldon 和penny闹矛盾
mute （n. v. 哑） it with closed caption
vociferate: shout clamor
manipulative (manipulate) pseudo-reality
make a motion
LOL Laugh Out Loud
compromise the integrity of all the other onion rings
lenient adj. 宽大的, 仁慈的, 慈悲为怀的
knuckle under 屈服
This recorded message is alerting you that I am putting an end to your parasitic piggybacking upon our WiFi.
piggyback
v to set up or cause to function in conjunction with something larger, more important, or already in existence or operation
a tariff provision that came piggyback with the tax bill
a piggyback provision to a new piece of legislation.
play with the force beyond you ken（视野）
piñata：
a decorated vessel filled with candies, fruits, and gifts and hung up to be broken with sticks by blindfolded persons as part of especially Latin-American festivities


S02E08
Leonard抢女朋友
paramedic n.伞兵军医, 护理人员
quintessential adj.精萃的, 精髓的
be the standard against which all the badness measured
if you look at the big picture (从全局看)
Will you at least stipulate (规定, 保证) A is inarguably the best?
H is employing a schoolyard (校园) paradigm in which you are for all intents and purposes, deceased.
decease n.vi.死亡
feigning an inability
an extension of the death metaphor
It is a scientific discovery that has staggering (adj. 蹒跚的, 摇晃的, 另人惊愕的) implication for all mankind


S02E10
Leonard同居
sidekick n.伙伴
review the provisions hereby activated
communal adj.公共的, 公社的
Next, apartment vacuuming （n. v. adj. n.真空, 空间, 使用真空吸尘器（打扫））shall be increased from two to three times a week to accommodate the increased accumulation of dead skin cells.
In Leonard's defense
a veritable smorgasbord (自助餐) of sth. (various)

S02E11
圣诞礼物
incinerate any contaminate matter
be stained with indestructible perspiration
hypocrite n.伪君子
rhetorical (带修辞色彩的) question 反问
In the pre-Christmas era, as the winter solstice approached and the plants died, pagans brought evergreen boughs into their homes, as an act of sympathetic magic, intended to guard the life essence of the plants until spring.
winter solstice 冬至
pagan n.异教徒adj.异教的
the foundation of gift-giving is reciprocity
a gift of commensurable value
the same perceived level of friendship
the hat trick 帽子戏法
cacophonous assault 难听的侵犯
I now lay the following conundrum (难题) at your feet.

S02E12
机器人大战
meter-reactionary( adj.反应的) neutralization (n.中和) and termination (n.终止) eradicator
We need some appropriate words to mark this historical scientific moment.
As delicious as the appetizer might be, at some point, we have to succumb (屈服) and eat entrée.
peculiar adj.奇特的, 罕见的, 特殊的n.特有财产, 特权
trash talk 挑衅
If that is a result of glandular condition and not sloth and gluttony, I withdraw that comment.
kinetic adj.(运)动的, 动力(学)的
incapacitated adj.不能胜任
see a glimpse of
merciless thug
Kripke will fall easy prey to my psychological warfare.
I will give you the opportunity to concede my superiority and offer me your robot as the spoils of war (战利品).
hubris and pride

S02E13
sheldon交朋友
That is axiomatically (obvious) wrong.
I’m following up on our pending (while awaiting, 悬而未决的) friendship, and I look forward to hearing from you regarding its status.(期待你的关于该事的答复)
Sheldon is to camaraderie (友情) as a space shuttle to blank.
I’d have better luck doing sth if I wait until …
I don’t have to break new ground here. I’m sure much of the research already exists.
I assume the skills should be extrapolated (外推) and transferred.
monolithic (monolith mono单一+lith石 巨石)
adj.（形容词）
Constituting a monolith:
构成整料的：
a monolithic sculpture.
独块巨石雕塑
Massive, solid, and uniform:
庞大的、坚定的、完整的：
Fear of height is illogical. Fear of falling, on the other hand is prudent and evolutionary(进化的，进步的).
Maintaining five friendships promise to be a Herculean task (需要付出巨大气力的工作，极为艰巨的工作).


S02E14
penny欠债
no amount of … can compensate for that
proximate to紧接的
a non-precedential basis 没有先例的原则
I’m not sure I’m comfortable harboring a fugitive (窝藏逃犯) from the corporation.
I’m just a little behind on my bills. 欠了点账单
The rest is divvied (分配) up between a saving account, …
he shall remain nameless for his own protection
Assuming you subscribes (赞成, 签署 scribe 写下，抄写员) to a linear understanding of time and causality.
a example of a piece of woman’s fashion adapted from …