动感英语251-300.docVIP

251 Action English （9.5 动感英语笔记） American Slang —??????Cut. They want you to call it a tropical storm, not a hurricane. —??????But it is a hurricane. —??????Well, yes. But it is also a holiday weekend, s would you please just call it a tropical storm? —??????I love this town. They even spin the weather. spin 编（故事） e.g. 1) It’s amazing the way some reporters spin stories in order to make them more interesting. ?????? 2) Politicians often spin stories to get elected. Classic Flim Clips Have I ever stiffed you one time, Jimmy? stiff (sb.) 亏待（某人） e.g. The last customer stiffed me. He didn’