新概念英语第二册第89课【课文讲解】

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第八十九课 A slip of the tongue 口误

1.A slip of the tongue，（标题）说走了嘴，失言。
slip在这里表示“不经心的错误”、“失误”、“疏漏”例如:
I have made a slip of the tongue when I was drunk yesterday.
昨天我喝多了,有点失言。
When he was nervous, he would sometimes make a slip of the tongue.
当他紧张时，他有时就会发生口误。

2...even if it is a bad one
这里even if引导了一个让步状语从句是即使...的意思例如:
He will keep the promise ,even if the condition has been changed.
即使情况发生了变化,他也会遵守诺言的。

3.when the news got around that a comedy... by the company...
(1)注意这里that引导的是同谓语从句，that引导的从句就是news的具体内容。
(2)get round在这里表示消息、谣言等“传开”（也可以用get around/about)例如:
The news that he was accepted by a famous company got round quickly on the compus.
他被一家著名公司录用的消息很快就再校园里面传开了.
comedy 喜剧 反义词 tragedy 悲剧

4....and there must have been ...
must+have+过去分词表示对过去发生的事进行推测（其否定式为can't+have+过去分词，
He must have met many girls before, because he can make girls happy so easily.
他以前一定和许多女孩交往过,因为他很容易就能使女孩子开心.
The player can't have rested well yesterday, as he looks very tired in the competition.
这位运动员昨天肯定没有休息好,他看上去很疲劳.

5...many of the artistes who should have appeared...
should/ought to+have+过去分词表示本来应该做而实际未做的事，参考第65课语法：
She should have walked in the main street. 她本应该走大道，说明实际上她走的是小街道。

6....The only funny things .....
funny adj.
(1)funny通常表示“有趣的”、“滑稽的”、“逗人发笑的”，与amusing同义：
We do find his jokes very funny.
我们发现他讲的笑话很好笑.
(2)在口语中，funny也可以表示“反常的”、“古怪的”、“奇怪的”等含义：
I thought there was something funny about the room, so I phoned the police.
我觉得那个房间有点古怪，所以就给警察打了电话。

7.As soon as he opened his mouth, everyone burst out laughing.但他刚一开口说话，人们便哄堂大笑起来。
burst out为固定短语，其含义之一为“突然……起来”，后面通常接动名词，也可以接in/into+名词：
At the sight of the jester, everyone burst out laughing/in laughter.
一看见小丑，大家便大笑起来。
When she heard that her father had died in the accident, she burst out crying.
当她听说父亲在事故中丧生，她放声大哭起来。

重要短语:
a slip of the tongue 口误
even if 即使
get round 传开
to queue for a long time 等候很长时间
at the beginning of 在开始的时候
for some minutes 一段时间
As soon as 一...就

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