Welcome to English @ the Movies, where we teach you American English heard at the movies.
欢迎来到《看电影学英语》节目,我们在这里教授你在电影中听到的美式英语。
Our saying today is "wait for backup", it comes from the movie called "Wind River".
我们今天的短语是wait for backup,出自电影《猎凶风河谷》。
The film tells about a girl whose body is discovered on native American land in the state of Wyoming.
这部电影讲述的是一个女孩的尸体在怀俄明州的美国原住民居留地被发现。
A federal agent investigates the killing.
一名联邦探员负责调查这起谋杀事件。
Listen for the saying "wait for backup".
留意听一下wait for backup这个短语。
Why would a teenage girl be out here? What was she running from?
为什么一个十几岁的女孩会来到这儿?她是从什么地方跑过来的?
You're looking for clues but you're missing all the signs.
你是在寻找线索,可是你却对眼前迹象视而不见。
Shouldn't we wait for backup?
我们不应该等待支援吗?
This isn't the land of backup, Jane. This is the land of you're on your own.
简,在这种地方可没有支援。这是一个只能靠你自己的地方。
So what is the meaning of "wait for backup"?
那wait for backup是什么意思呢?
Is it: watch your back or wait for more people to come?
是留神还是等待更多的人前来?
Listen again. Were you correct?
再听一遍。你答对了吗?
Why would a teenage girl be out here? What was she running from?
为什么一个十几岁的女孩会来到这儿?她是从什么地方跑过来的?
You're looking for clues but you're missing all the signs.
你是在寻找线索,可是你却对眼前迹象视而不见。
Shouldn't we wait for backup?
我们不应该等待支援吗?
This isn't the land of backup, Jane. This is the land of you're on your own.
简,在这种地方可没有支援。这是一个只能靠你自己的地方。
"Wait for backup" means wait for more people to come.
Wait for backup的意思是指等待更多的人前来。
This is a common term for police and law enforcement officers.
这是警察和执法人员常用的一个术语。
If officers are in a dangerous position, where they could be attacked,
如果上述人员身处可能遭到攻击的险境当中,
it is a good idea to "wait for backup".
wait for backup可能是个好主意。
And that is English @ the Movies. I'm Ambor.
以上就是今天的《看电影学英语》,我是安博尔。