1-2: The One With the Sonogram at the End

Rach: Well, word of advice.....

Marsha: He's out banging other women over the head with a club, while she sits at home trying to get the mastodon smell out of the carpet.

• bang other women over the head, mastodon 指古生物乳齿象

Monica: Are you through with that?

• are you through = are you done

Phoe: you're like all chaotic and twirly. Ant not-not in a good way.

• twirl 指旋转，twirly 这里指像陀螺一样忙个不停

Rach: How do you fit into this whole thing?

• fit into 指Ross在这个事情里是怎样的角色

Chan: Kinda puts that whole pillow thing in perspective, huh, Mon?

• put things in perspective 指正确的看待事情，联系起来分析。这里Chan指相比起来，pillow问题不是什么大问题了

Chan: I mean presumably, the biggest part of your job is done.

• presumably: 大概……

Mon: were you planning on bringing up the whole baby/lesbian thing? Because I think it might take some of the heat off me.

• bring up 是提起的意思；take some of the heat off

Mr. Geller: look, there are people like Ross who need to shoot for the starts....

• shoot for the starts 指有远大理想。shoot for 有远大志向，宏伟目标的意思

Mon: no news, no little anecdotes to share with the folks?

• anecdote 指鲜为人知的事情

Phoe: She's like this high-powered, driven career type

Bernice: Dr. Farber, Jason's gagging

• gag: 窒息

Ross: Things changes, roll with the punches. I believe Julia's on the table.

• punch指拳击，roll with the punches 指拳击中随着对手来拳的方向转身，以减少冲击，以柔克刚。这个俚语的引申意是适应环境，特别是不幸的事情。
• on the table 指摆上桌面来讨论，多指现在提出来，以后讨论

Barry: So, what have you been up to?

• what have you been up to: 类似于"how are you doing?"，都可以用作见面问候。"how are you doing?" 偏指“最近何如，过得怎么样” ，一般回答"i'm doing well"。而"what have you been up to?" 偏指最近在忙什么，比如可以回答"I've been doing a lot of work".

Rach: You've got plugs!

• plugs 头发移植?

Carol: You're not actually suggesting Helen Willick-Bunch-Geller? Cause I think that borders on child abuse.

• border on 指几乎是，有……之嫌