bang: v. to have sex with somebody
这个''bang''用在非正式的场合中，中文可以翻译成“搞上某人”。
over: adv. to your home
例：
I invited some friends over for dinner.（我请了几个朋友来家里吃饭。）
They're nice. Why don't you ask them over some time?（他们人很好。干脆什么时候请他们来家里玩吧！）
1. When Rex started going to those medical conferences, I wanted it in the back of his mind that he had a loving wife at home with a loaded Smith & Wesson.
at/in the back of your mind: used to describe ideas, memories, etc., that someone has but that are
have a death wish: a desire to die 找死
例：
Before I did the jump, people would ask if I had a death wish .（我要往下跳，大家都问我是不是想找死。）
Have you seen the way she drives? She must have a death wish.（看她怎么开车的，简直就是找死！）
1. Oh my god. How did you - it tastes like it's burnt and undercooked.
undercooked: not cooked enough 没熟的
例：
① ''undercooked''的同义词是''underdone''。
The chicken was undercooked.（鸡肉没熟。）
The meat was underdone.（肉没熟。）
② ''undercooked''的反义词是''overcooked/overdone''（煮太久了）。
not usually thought about or not perfectly remembered
例：
The thought of retiring and moving out into the country has been in the back of her mind for years, and now she's finally doing it.（她很多年前就想着退休后出国，现在终于付诸实践了。）
Somewhere in the back of my mind I knew I'd met him before.（我隐约觉得见过他。）
1. But if we can face them head-on, that's when we'd find out just how strong we really are.
head-on: if someone deals with a problem head-on, they do not try to avoid it, but deal with it in a direct and determined way
例：
''head-on''常跟''face/tackle/meet''等动词连用。
The police are trying to tackle car crime head-on.（警方正在努力打击飞车犯罪。）
She decided to meet the challenge head-on.（她决定要直面挑战。）
1. Hey, hey, do you have a death wish? 你是找死还是怎么样？不听人劝啊！
My hamburger was overcooked.（我这块牛肉饼太老了。）
overcooked chicken（鸡肉太老）
My steak was slightly overdone.（我这份牛排有点太老了。）
补充：
平时吃牛排时，常常会用到的“三成熟”、“七成熟”等等怎么说？
三成熟：underdone, 或者rare
四成熟：medium rare
五成熟：medium
七成熟：medium well
全熟：well-done
例：
I like my steak underdone.（我喜欢吃三成熟的牛排。）
How would you like your steak, sir: rare, medium, or well-done?（先生，您想要几成熟的牛排？三成熟，五成熟，还是全熟的？）
a well-done steak（全熟的牛排）
Yeah, I'm very big with the under-five set.
big: very popular 受欢迎的
例：
Her books are big with teenagers.（她的书很受青少年追捧。）
That toy is always a big seller.（那款玩具一直很热卖。）
The band was a big hit abroad.（这个乐队在国外人气很高。）
She thinks longer skirts will be big this year.（她觉得今年会流行穿长裙。）
Designers will discuss the next big thing in home decorating.（室内设计师将讨论未来流行趋势。）
set: 一群兴趣、特征都相近的人
例：
His music has become especially popular with the college set.（他的歌在大学生中特别流行。）
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