Compromise & Final Decision
After much discussion, one partner suggests a compromise or both agree to watch something that isn't their top pick but satisfies both enough to proceed with watching.
经过一番讨论,一方伴侣提出妥协,或者双方都同意观看一部不是他们首选但足以让双方满意并继续观看的影片。
对话
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词汇
对话中的必备词汇和短语
ruled out
Means to decide against or eliminate something as an option, often after discussion. Useful when negotiating choices like movies.
意味着决定反对或消除某物作为选项,通常在讨论后。有助于谈判选择,如电影。
compromise
An agreement where both sides give up something to meet in the middle. Common in relationships or decisions to avoid conflict.
双方都让步以达成中间点的协议。在关系或决策中常见,以避免冲突。
get behind
An idiom meaning to support or agree with an idea. Use it casually to show you're okay with a suggestion.
一个习语,意思是支持或同意一个想法。随意使用它来表示你对一个建议没问题。
top pick
Your favorite or first choice. Helpful when discussing preferences, like 'This isn't my top pick, but it's fine.'
你的最爱或第一选择。在讨论偏好时很有帮助,比如“这不是我的首选,但还可以。”
open to
Willing to consider or try something. Express flexibility in conversations, e.g., 'I'm open to it.'
愿意考虑或尝试某事。在对话中表达灵活性,例如‘我对它持开放态度。’
I'm game
Slang for 'I'm willing' or 'Let's do it.' A fun, informal way to agree to a plan.
俚语,意为“我愿意”或“咱们干吧”。一种有趣、非正式的同意计划的方式。
middle ground
A balanced option that satisfies both sides. Use in compromises, like finding a 'middle ground' in arguments.
一个平衡的选择,满足双方。在妥协中使用,比如在争论中找到'中间地带'。
thrills
Exciting or suspenseful moments. Often used for action movies to describe the excitement.
令人兴奋或悬疑的时刻。通常用于动作电影来描述兴奋。
popcorn's on me
Means 'I'll pay for the popcorn.' A casual offer to treat someone, common in social outings like movie nights.
意思是‘爆米花我来付钱。’一种随意的请客提议,常用于电影之夜等社交场合。
deal
Agreement to something, like 'Deal!' to confirm. Short and common in negotiations or trades.
对某事的同意,比如用‘Deal!’来确认。简短,在谈判或交易中常见。
关键句型
需要记住和练习的重要短语
How about something in the middle? Maybe an action-comedy?
This suggests a compromise using 'how about' for proposals. Useful for negotiations; 'in the middle' means a balanced choice. Practice for suggesting options politely.
这建议使用 'how about' 来提出妥协。有助于谈判;'in the middle' 意味着平衡的选择。练习礼貌地建议选项。
I can get behind that.
An idiomatic way to show support. Simple structure for agreeing casually. Use in conversations when you like an idea but aren't super excited.
一种习语方式来表示支持。简单结构,用于随意同意。在你喜欢一个想法但不是超级兴奋时,在对话中使用。
It's not my top pick, but I'm open to it.
Expresses mild reluctance but willingness. 'But' connects contrast; great for compromising without rejecting fully. Common in partner discussions.
表达轻微的不情愿但有意愿。'But'连接对比;非常适合在不完全拒绝的情况下妥协。在伴侣讨论中常见。
That sounds like a solid compromise. I'm game if you are.
Confirms agreement with idioms 'solid compromise' and 'I'm game.' Conditional 'if you are' checks mutual interest. Ideal for finalizing decisions.
确认对习语“solid compromise”和“I'm game”的同意。条件“if you are”检查相互兴趣。适合最终确定决定。
It's a good middle ground. We get some laughs and some thrills.
'Middle ground' means balance; lists benefits with 'we get' for shared experience. Useful for explaining why a choice works for both.
“Middle ground”表示平衡;用“we get”列出好处,以表示共享体验。有助于解释为什么一个选择对双方都有效。
Popcorn's on me!
Offers to pay casually with contraction 'popcorn's.' Exclamatory for enthusiasm. Use in social plans to show generosity.
用 'popcorn's' 缩写形式随意提出买单。以感叹号表达热情。在社交计划中用于显示慷慨。
Deal! You get the popcorn, I'll hit play.
'Deal' seals agreement; future 'I'll' divides tasks. Practical for dividing responsibilities in daily life or dates.
'Deal' 封印协议;未来的 'I'll' 分担任务。在日常生活或约会中分担责任很实用。