看美剧学英语|摩登家庭S105 重点英语解析(address,

《摩登家庭》又暖又搞笑，真是爱到不行，英语用法也很日常实用。

Modern Family is an American television mockumentary sitcom that premiered on ABC on September 23, 2009, which follows the lives of Jay Pritchett and his family, all of whom live in suburban Los Angeles.

《摩登家庭》，是一部以伪纪录片（Mockumentary）形式叙述故事的美国情景喜剧，于2009年9月23日在美国广播公司频道首播，讲述了生活在洛杉矶城郊Pritchett家族、三个小家庭的故事。

premiere

名词：首映；首演；初次公演

...a royal film premiere.

盛大的电影首映

动词： （使）首映；（使）首演；（使）初次公演

When a film or show premieres or is premiered, it is shown to an audience for the first time.

The documentary premiered at the Jerusalem Film Festival...

这部纪录片在耶路撒冷电影节首映。

Modern Family employs an ensemble cast. The series premiered on September 23, 2009, and the eighth season premiered on September 21, 2016.The series was renewed for a ninth and tenth season on May 10, 2017.

《摩登家庭》采用群戏模式。2009年9月23日首播，2016年9月21日播出第8季，并在2017年5月10日获得了第9季和第10季的续订。

ensemble  [ɑnˈsɑmbl]    n.全体

具体来看这集的知识点：

jump on

跳上…；  斥责； 袭击

He will jump on anyone who contradicts him.

谁不同意他,他就骂谁.

截这张其实没啥知识点啦，只是因为这两只的小表情太有戏了，n(*≧▽≦*)n

sweep under the rug

扫到地毯下; 避而不谈。

address除了我们熟悉的地址，还有动词释义：

寄往;寄给

address a letter to you

寄给你一封信

向…作正式讲话;对…发表演说

If you address a group of people, you give a speech to them.

He is due to address a conference on human rights next week.

他下星期将在一个大会上发表关于人权的演说。

称呼（某人）

The Duchess should be addressed as Your Grace.

公爵夫人应被称为“大人”。

处理；设法了解并解决

He sought to address those fears when he spoke at the meeting...

他在会上讲话时试图消除那些恐惧。

Throughout the book we have addressed ourselves to the problem of ethics.

整本书中我们都在探讨伦理观的问题。

patch

补丁

trying to fix the flat tire by putting a patch on it.

想打上一块补丁修好漏气的轮胎

VERB修补

He and Walker patched the barn roof.

他和沃克补好了谷仓顶。

比不上

He's not a patch on the rest of the Cabinet...

他远比不上内阁的其他成员。

Handsome, she thought, but not a patch on Alex.

是帅，她想，不过比亚历克斯差远了。