Superstore

Superstore - S1 EP1

Amy: That's actually a cubic zirconia knockoff. It's called PlastiClear.

cubic zirconia [ˋkjubɪk] [zɚˋkonɪə]
方晶鋯石
簡稱為 CZ。

cubic 立方形的
zirconia 氧化鋯

knockoff [ˋnɑkˋɔf]
仿冒品



Amy: I hope you and your fiancee are very happy together. And that you don't procreate.

procreate [ˋprokrɪ͵et]
生育;繁殖



Dina: Ok, well, I'll just jot that down, then.

jot down
ph.
草草記下;匆匆記下



Dina: But you are heterosexual, right?
Jonah: Are you allowed to ask that?
Dina: No.

heterosexual [͵hɛtərəˋsɛkʃʊəl]
異性戀

homosexual 同性戀



Jonah: Look, I get that you're complimenting me, but it might sound a little condescending, so, you know...

condescending [͵kɑndɪˋsɛndɪŋ]
有優越感的

condescend 屈尊

co, com, con
together; with

descend 下降



Dina: This is your garden variety generic decongestant. And this is crystal meth, okay? The tweakers use this to make this.

decongestant [͵dikənˋdʒɛstənt]
去鼻塞藥劑

crystal meth
冰毒

tweaker
癮君子



Dina: The only thing I asked you to do was put the carts away.
Jonah: That's what I'm doing, just somewhat circuitously.

circuitously [sɚˋkjuɪtəslɪ]
迂迴地

circuitous 迂迴的

circum
around



Garrett: Yo, you should come with us, man. We're gonna throw some mannequin limbs in the dumpster and watch garbage men freak out.
Jonah: That sounds awesome.

mannequin [ˋmænəkɪn]
人體模型;假人



Superstore - S1 EP2

Amy: Magazine isn't exactly accurate. It's more like misleading propaganda.

propaganda [ˋprokrɪ͵et]
宣傳;鼓吹



Jonah: Which one of us was she talking to?
Amy: Whichever one of you uses moisturizer.

moisturizer [ˋmɔɪstʃəraɪzɚ]
保濕霜



Jonah: Thers is a water stain in the sharp of crescent moon, so I Instagrammed it. It got seven likes.

stain [sten]
汙點,汙跡,瑕疵

crescent [ˋkrɛsnt]
新月;弦月



Dina: Now, before I start this seminar, does anyone have something they'd like to say?

seminar [ˋsɛmə͵nɑr]
研討會



Superstore - S1 EP3


Jonah: This chant seems a little on the long side.

chant [tʃænt]
吟誦



Garrett: People here are quicksand. They will suck you in.

quicksand [ˋkwɪk͵sænd]
流沙



Amy: Oh, I don't know... maybe Latino people who would think that you're exploiting your heritage and demeaning yourself.

exploit [ɪkˋsplɔɪt]
剝削;利用

heritage [ˋhɛrətɪdʒ]
繼承物;遺留物;傳統

demean [dɪˋmin]
貶抑



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