《老友记》第一季第二集：
(1). 六个人在讨论接吻的重要性
Chandler: Yeah, I think for us, kissing is pretty much like an opening act, y'know? I mean it's like the stand-up comedian you have to sit through before Pink Floyd comes out.
Ross: Yeah, and-and it's not that we don't like the comedian, it's that-that... that's not why we bought the ticket.
pretty much
Pretty much or pretty well means “almost”.
几乎，近乎，差不多 非正式
例句：
His new government looks pretty much like the old one.
他的新政府看起来和旧政府没什么两样
I travel pretty well every week.
我几乎每周都去旅行
opening
The opening event, item, day, or week in a series is the first one.
开始的，开端的，开场的
例句：
the opening day of the fifth General Synod.
第五届总议会的开幕日
comedian
A comedian is an entertainer whose job is to make people laugh, by telling jokes or funny stories.
滑稽演员，喜剧演员
stand-up comedian
单口喜剧演员，单口笑星，类似我国的单口相声
sit through
If you sit through something such as film, lecture, or meeting, you stay until it is finished although you are not enjoying it.
坐着挨到(电影，讲座，会议等)结束
例句：
movies so bad you can hardly bear to sit through them.
糟得让人很难耐着性子看完的电影
Pink Floyd
平克·弗洛伊德（英语：Pink Floyd）是英国摇滚乐队，他们最初以迷幻与太空摇滚音乐赢得知名度，而后逐渐发展为前卫摇滚音乐。
(2). Ross与同事在博物馆展区，Ross的前妻Carol来了
Ross: Marsha, these are cave people. Okay? They have issues like 'Gee, that glacier's getting kinda close. ' See?
Marsha: Speaking of issues, isn't that your ex-wife?
(Carol, Ross's ex-wife, has entered behind them and is standing outstide the exhibit.)
Ross: (trying to ignore her) No. No.
**Marsha: **Yes, it is. Carol! Hi!
**Ross: **Okay, okay, yes, it is. (waves) How about I'll, uh, catch up with you in the Ice Age.
cave people
caveman
Cavemen were people in prehistoric times who lived mainly in caves.
(史前时代的)穴居人
glacier
A glacier is an extremely large mass of ice which moves very slowly, often down a mountain valley.
冰川，冰河
speaking of
You can say speaking of something that has just been mentioned as a way of introducing a new topic which has some connection with that thing.
(接过话头引入新话题)说到…，谈到...
例句：
There’s plenty of time to drop hints for Christmas presents! And speaking of presents, we have 100 exclusive fragrance collections to give away.
还有足够的时间去暗示自己想要的圣诞礼物！说到礼物，我们有100份限量版香水要赠送
Ice Age
The Ice Age was a period of time lasting many thousands of years, during which a lot of the earth's surface was covered with ice.
冰河时代，冰川期
(3). Monica的父母要来了，她在整理房间，极力做到尽善尽美，不让他们挑出毛病
Monica: Whose little ball of paper is this?!
**Chandler: **Oh, uh, that would be mine. See, I wrote a note to myself, and then I realized I didn't need it, so I balled it up and... (sees that Monica is glaring at him) ...now I wish I was dead.
(Monica starts to fluff a pillow.)
Phoebe: She's already fluffed that pillow... Monica, you know, you've already fluffed that- (Monica glares at her.) -but, it's fine!
ball up
When you ball something or when it balls, it becomes round.
(使)成球状(或团块)
Ball up means the same as ball. Ball up 同ball
例句：
His hands balled into fist.
他攥起了拳头
I picked up the balled socks.
我把卷成团的袜子拾掇了起来
fluff
If you fluff things such as cushions or feathers, you get a lot of air into them, for example by shaking or brushing them, in order to make them larger and lighter.
抖松(靠垫，羽毛等)，使蓬松
例句：
She stood up and fluffed her hair, wiggling her fingers through it and then throwing it back.
她站起身来，弄松了头发，将手指穿过发丝，然后把头发向后一甩
(4). Ross跟众人说Carol怀孕了，Carol让他第二天跟她们去产检
**Ross: **Anyway, they want me to go down to this- sonogram thing with them tomorrow.
**Rachel: **So what are you gonna do?
Ross: I have no idea. No matter what I do, though, I'm still gonna be a father.
sonogram
超声波扫描图
5. Monica的妈妈尝了Monica做的点心
**Mrs. Geller: **Oh, Martha Ludwin's daughter is gonna call you. (Tastes a snack) Mmm! What's that curry taste?
Monica: Curry.
Mr. Geller: (To Ross) Do you remember the Ludwins? The big one had a thing for you, didn't she?
Mrs. Geller: They all had a thing for him.
curry
Curry is a dish composed of meat and vegetables, or just vegetables, in a sauce containing hot spices. It is usually eaten with rice and is one of the main dishes of India.
咖喱菜(印度主要菜肴，常与米饭一起食用)
例句：
I went for a curry last night.
昨晚我去吃了咖喱菜
have a thing for someone
to have very strong feelings about someone or something, especially feelings that are unusual or unreasonable.
喜欢，对...有强烈的好感
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