遗愿清单
今天学习的一个短语是bucket list(遗愿清单)。听写了视频中的内容如下。
You have probably heard of a to-do-list. When going to a store, you might make a shopping list. But what is a bucket list? Let's listen as Jinathan and Anna explain.
- Guess what I'm finally doing this weekend? Skydiving!
- Oh, wow, really?
- Yeah, it has been on my bucket list for years. So I'm finally going to do it.
- I have a few things on my bucket list too, but jumping out of a plane is not one of them.
A bucket list is a list of things you want to do before you die. You can put anything on your bucket list. Writing a book, traveling overseas, or just as Anna's case, skydiving.
Bucket 的本意是水桶或下大雨,例如:
It was still bucketing down.(外边儿还是倾盆而下呢。)
但bucket list则是遗愿清单的意思。上次去先锋书店看摄影图集(贫困人口买不起只能去书店蹭书看),偶然看到一本书就是关于遗愿清单的,好像叫做《死之前要做的100件事》,上面记录了一些挺有意思遗愿,比如填一首歌词。下次去先锋看书的时候再整理出来吧。
另外,有一部电影就叫做The Bucket List这个名字,是关于两个老基友实现梦想(这个梦想当然不是搞基啦)的故事,如果你想寻找一些笑中有泪的感动,那么这部电影值得一看。
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