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Brenda: What about internet dating? Would you do that? Would you try something like that? 

Holly: No. 

Brenda: Well, there's that speed dating thing.

Holly: Sounds awful.

Brenda: Actually, there's this guy, and he's a friend of my cousin's. And when they came...

Holly: Brenda? I can't talk about it here. Sorry. OK? Hey, kids, who wants a... Ooh. Who wants a juice? Do you? Yeah?

Kid: I do.

Holly: Do you? Very good. There you are. Wow. Lots of tigers.

Taylor: Why is there a moon man at the zoo?

Holly: Oh, you've got a very beautiful imagination, Artie.

Taylor: No, Mum. Look!

Doug: I wanna take you to the moon.

Kid: We can't hear you, moon man!

Doug: I wanna take you to the moon.

Taylor: He wants to go to Mumbai.

Doug: No, the moon.

Holly: Go home, Doug. This isn't the place, OK?

Doug: I wanna take you to the moon.

Taylor: He wants to go soon!

Doug: The moon!

Taylor: This June.

Holly: I don't wanna go to Mumbai. I don't wanna go anywhere with you, OK?

Doug: I wanna take you to the moon!

Holly: You can't take me to the moon, Doug.

Woman: Why not? He's got the suit. Yeah, hear him out. He's gone to all this effort. You can't turn down a trip to the moon.

Branda: Yes, she can. He dumped her and then hooked up with his skanky ex-girlfriend.

Doug: OK, I'm a spineless jerk. And you were right. I'm just a man with a duck. But Pierre's gone. Alright? He flew. If he can fly... I'm falling in love with you, Holly.

Audience: Aw... It's so romantic. Oh, give him another go. My husband would never get dressed up for me. I'm lucky if Bruce puts on trousers.

Holly: You think you can just turn up here...say you love me and everything will be OK?

Doug: Holly, I...

Holly: That was for embarrassing me. Oh... And that's for embarrassing me.

Doug: Sorry. I can't really take you to the moon.

Holly: It's OK.

Doug: But I can get you close. Look.

Holly: But you don't even like flying.

Doug: Well, depends on my copilot.

Holly: You're a bit of a dick, do you know that?

Doug: Yeah. Little bit.

妙语佳句 活学活用

1. internet dating: 网上约会

2. speed dating: 速配，比如“八分钟约会”

3. turn down: 拒绝

例如：I turn down the offer.（我拒绝那个提议。）

4. hook up: 这里指“勾搭”

hook up可以泛指介绍，认识，并不单指男女之间的认识。比如某人正在找工作, 他的朋友刚好认识比尔•盖兹（Bill Gates）。他就可以跟这位朋友说"Hey! Since you're a friend of Bill's, why don't you hook me up?" （嘿！既然你是比尔的朋友，帮我介绍一下吧！）

hook up也可以指“联合起来”，比如The BBC is hooked up with Australian television by satellite.（英国广播公司通过卫星与澳大利亚电视实行联播。）

5. skanky: <俚> 低劣的，令人作呕的，恶心的

例如：This oversight means he is looking kinda skanky.（他这么不注意仪表，看上去一塌糊涂。）

6. spineless: 无脊椎的，没有骨气的，懦弱的

例如：He's too spineless to ask for more money.（他没有勇气要更多的钱。）

7. give him another go: 再给他一次机会

例如：Now it's your go.（现在轮到你了。）

8. copilot: 副驾驶员