She's the 1)goddess of beauty in a bath of rose 2)petals. She's Mena Suvari, the twenty-one-year-old American 3)sensation who 4)hit the bull's-eye last year in the teen sex 5)comedy American Pie, and the 6)multi-Oscar American Beauty.
曼娜蘇薇莉是泡在玫瑰花瓣浴缸裡的美之女神。這名年僅二十一歲的美國巨星在去年的性感青春喜劇《美國派》與贏得多座奧斯卡金像獎的《美國心玫瑰情》中一舉成名。
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1) goddess (n.) 女神
2) petal (n.) 花瓣
3) sensation (n.) 轟動的人或事物
4) hit the bull's-eye (v.) 正中靶心(bull's-eye)，為成功之意
5) comedy (n.) 喜劇
6) multi- 表示「多」的字首
Though fame is new to Suvari, she is used to the kind of hard work that comes with 1)stardom. The Rhode Island 2)native began modeling and appearing in small 3)roles in TV and film when she was 12. Her parents moved to Los Angeles to help Mena 4)advance in her 5)career. In all, she has been in 12 movies and seven TV shows. And now, her 6)schedule is 7)booked.
雖然這是蘇薇莉首度出名，但她已經習慣了伴隨明星身分而來的辛苦工作。她出生於羅德島州，十二歲便開始當模特兒，並在電視與電影中演出小角色。她父母為了協助她發展事業而搬到洛杉磯。她總共演出過十二部電影以及七部電視劇。現在，她的時間表都排滿了。
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1) stardom (n.) 明星的身分
2) native (n.) 本地人，此地出生的人
3) role (n.) 角色
4) advance (v.) 進展。羅德島州在東北部，洛杉磯則在西岸，是好萊塢影城所在，所以說搬到洛杉磯對影藝事業有幫助
5) career (n.) 事業，生涯
6) schedule (n.) 時間表
7) book (v.) 排定
This year, we will see her in Loser. She plays a college student in love with a professor (played by Greg Kinnear). Her broken heart is 1)healed through her friendship with the 2)campus geek, played by Suvari's American Pie 3)costar Jason Biggs. Next year, we will see her in Sugar and 4)Spice, a black comedy about a group of 5)cheerleaders who 6)take to robbing banks.
今年我們將在《失敗者》中看到她的演出。劇中她飾演一名愛上教授（葛雷肯尼爾飾演）的大學生。她受傷的芳心在她與校園怪胎的友誼下終告痊癒，飾演這位怪胎的是曾和蘇薇莉在《美國派》中合作的傑森畢格斯。明年，我們將在黑色喜劇《糖與香料》中再度看到蘇薇莉的演出，這部電影描述一群啦啦隊幹起搶銀行的勾當。
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1) heal (v.) 治癒
2) campus (n.) 校園
3) costar (n.) 合演的明星
4) spice (n.) 香辛料
5) cheerleader (n.) 啦啦隊，於運動比賽中場時間出來跳舞帶動觀眾加油者
6) take to (v.) 喜歡上，開始從事於
If you're still dreaming about Mena calling to you from a bath of rose petals, keep dreaming. She recently married a 38-year-old cinematographer and plans to live happily-ever-after in Hollywood.
如果你還在夢想曼娜蘇薇莉會在洗玫瑰花瓣浴時打電話給你的話，繼續做夢吧！最近她已下嫁三十八歲的電影攝影師，打算在好萊塢從此永遠幸福快樂地生活在一起。
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