Now back to "A Christmas Carol." At the beginning of the story, Scrooge is a cold-hearted miser who hates Christmas.

British writer Charles Dickens used this expression in eighteen forty-three. He was describing the child Tiny Tim in the book "A Christmas Carol." In nineteen thirty-seven, American Clifford Odets wrote a play called "The Golden Boy." This expression describes a young man who has many good qualities and a bright future.

1937年，美国剧作家克利福德·奥德茨创作戏剧《金童》（“The Golden Boy”），Golden Boy是指具有很多美好品质和光明前景的年轻人。

The novel of A Christmas Carol of British writer of Dickens in 19th century is a piece of popular work among Chinese readers.

英国19世纪作家狄更斯的《圣诞欢歌》是一部深受我国人民喜爱作品。

Alastair Sim played Scrooge in the classic 1951 film adaptation of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens.

在1951年查尔斯·狄更斯的改编电影《圣诞颂歌》中，阿拉斯塔尔·西姆扮演的吝啬鬼角色就曾经说过这句话。

It's like I said when I was in a Christmas carol.

就像我在耶诞颂歌里说的那样。

And, the English language gained two words from "A Christmas Carol."

而且，英语从《圣诞颂歌》这部电影中获得了两个词语。

Before we do the gift exchange, let's sing a Christmas carol.

在我们交换礼物前，咱们先来唱首圣诞颂歌吧。

The people in the church are singing a christmas carol.

教堂里的人们正在唱圣诞颂歌。

ANCHOR And it's not a Christmas carol, but Santa Claus that draws people to Finland.

请大家谅解！圣诞老人的故乡主播吸引人们到芬兰的不是圣诞颂歌、而是圣诞老人。

When the ghost of Marley appeared to Scrooge in Dickens's "A Christmas Carol" ( 1843), and Scrooge looked his transparent body "through and through," he illustrated a shift in the ways ghosts became real to people, how ghosts were seen and remembered.

在狄更斯1843年出版的《圣诞颂歌》（A Christmas Carol）中，马利（Marley）的鬼魂来到斯克鲁奇（Scrooge）面前，而斯克鲁奇能够“看穿”那个透明的躯体。这说明鬼魂显灵的方式——如何被看到与记忆——发生了转变。

His works include A Christmas Carol, David Copperfield, Great Expectations, Oliver Twist, and numerous other novels.

他的作品包括《圣诞颂歌》，《大卫。科波菲尔德》，《远大前程》，《雾都孤儿》等等。

The American movie star has now been spotted on set with Hugh himself, and it looks like ‘Jones’ and Daniel are getting cosy once more – no see-through tops or mini skirts in sight, though.

这位美国电影明星现在已被拍到与休·格兰特一同出现在片场，看起来“琼斯”和丹尼尔又一次亲密无间了——不过，这次没有透视上衣或迷你裙。

You had a much publicised relationship with actress Ren é e Zellweger a couple of years back.

几年前你和女演员RenéeZellweger有过一场引人关注的关系.

The generality of people are neither good nor bad, but somewhere in between.

大多数人既不善也不恶，而是介于两者之间。

Neither work nor study is to suffer.

工作学习两不误。

Neither Jack nor I have seen this film.

杰克和我都没有看过这部电影。

Neither you nor he is right.

你和他都不对。

Neither you nor this young man is anything.

你也罢，那个年轻人也罢，都不是什么举足轻重的人物。

Wouldn't that be so cool to go to a school made out of bottles?

要是能读一所用瓶子堆起来的学校就太给力了

A: It would be so cool if I can win this contest.

要是我能赢了这项比赛的话该有多好。

Don't be so cool shout out sweetie.

不要冷淡的说宝贝。