影视英语口语-听妈妈的话

【剧情简介】巫婆当然没有答应公主想要走出高塔的请求，还反复给她“”„„

【电影片段台词】

- Look at you, as fragile as a flower. - Still a little sapling, just a sprout. - You know why we stay up in this tower. - I know, but... - That's right.

- To keep you safe and sound, dear.

- Guess I always knew this day was coming. - Knew that soon you'd want to leave the nest. - Soon but not yet. - Shh!

- Trust me, pet,mother knows best.

【重点词汇讲解】

1. Still a little sapling, just a sprout. sapling: 树苗，年轻人

eg. A sapling needs pruning, a child discipline. 小树要砍， 小孩要管。 2. Still a little sapling, just a sprout. sprout: 苗，萌芽，发芽，这里用来比喻年轻人 eg.

Tom has sprout a beard since we see him last. 汤姆长胡子了，我们上次见到他时还没长呢。

Wisdom is likely to sprout where there are happiness and suffering. 快乐与痛苦出现时，智慧就可能在那时生起。 3. To keep you safe and sound, dear. safe and sound: 安然无恙 eg.

Come home safe and sound! 愿您平安健康归来。

He arrived in England safe and sound. 他安全到达英国。 4. Mother knows best. know best: 最有权威，最了解 eg.

The fact is that doctors don't always know best. 事实上，医生不一定经常都知道得最清楚。

If you already know best how to do it, just do it yourself. 如果你们已经知道怎么做最好，那么你们自己做就行了。