看“當(dāng)幸福來(lái)敲門(mén)”臺(tái)詞學(xué)英語(yǔ)：第6講

-Chris: Hoss?

Hoss?

-Christopher: Hoss Can'twright on Bonanza.

Hoss Can'twright “Bonanza的牛仔”里面的牛仔。

-Chris: How do you know Bonanza?

你從哪知道“Bonanza的牛仔”的?

-Christopher: We watch it at Mrs. Chu's.

在朱太太家看的。

-Chris: You watch Bonanza at daycare?

daycare: 日間照管兒童

你在幼兒園看“ Bonanza的牛仔”?

-Christopher: Yeah.

是啊。

-Chris: When? When do you watch it? After snack? After your nap?

snack: 吃點(diǎn)心 nap: 小睡

是什么時(shí)候看的?午餐后還是午覺(jué)后?

-Christopher: After love Boat. I made my list for my birthday.

看完“愛(ài)之船”之后看的，我生日禮物列好了。

-Chris: Yeah, what'd you put on there?

你都寫(xiě)了什么?

-Christopher: A basketball or an ant farm.

ant: 螞蟻

籃球，或者“螞蟻農(nóng)場(chǎng)”。(“螞蟻農(nóng)場(chǎng)”為一種智趣游戲)

-Chris: He says he's been watching TV.

他說(shuō)他一直在看電視。

-Mrs. Chu: Oh, little TV for history.

是啊，是看了些電視，都是歷史片。

-Chris: Love Boat?

愛(ài)之船也是嗎?

-Mrs. Chu: For history. Navy.

是啊，是關(guān)于海軍歷史的。

-Chris: That's not the Navy. I mean, he could watch television at home.

那可不是海軍歷史片，我的意思是，他可以在家看電視。

We're paying you $ 150 a month. If he's gonna be sitting around…watching TV all day, we're taking him out of here.

我們每月付150塊給你，要是他就坐在這兒…一直看電視的話，我們就帶他走。

-Mrs. Chu: Go pay more at other daycare if you don't like Navy TV. You late pay anyway. You complain. I complain.

complain: 抱怨

你要是不喜歡海軍片的話，就多花錢(qián)去別家幼兒園好了，反正你總是晚付錢(qián)。你抱怨，我還抱怨呢。

-Chris: Can you at least put the dog upstairs in your room or something?

upstairs: 樓上的

那能不能把狗帶到樓上去?關(guān)到你房間或什么地方?

-Mrs. Chu: Bye.

再見(jiàn)。

-Chris: I was waiting for Witter Resource head Jay Twistl…whose name sounded so delightful, like he'd give me a job and a hug?

delightful: 令人愉悅的

我在等Witter公司人事部主管Jay Twistle，他的名字聽(tīng)起來(lái)很可愛(ài)就好像他會(huì)給我份工作，外加一個(gè)擁抱。

I just had to show him I was good with numbers and good with people. Morning, Mr. Twistle.

而我所要做的，就是讓他知道，我精通數(shù)字，而且懂得待人之道，早上好，Twistle先生。

-Twistle: Good morning.

早上好。

-Chris: Mr. Twistle, Chris Gardner.

Twistle先生，我是Chris Gardner。

-Twistle: Hi.

你好。

-Chris: I wanted to drop this off personally and make your acquaintance.

drop: 放下 acquaintance: 相識(shí)

我得在你進(jìn)去之前親自把這個(gè)交給您和您認(rèn)識(shí)一下。

I thought I'd catch you on the way in. I'd love the opportunity to discuss…what may seem like weaknesses on my application.

weakness: 軟弱 application: 申請(qǐng)

希望有機(jī)會(huì)能和您坐下聊聊我申請(qǐng)表上看起來(lái)比較薄弱的幾點(diǎn)。

-Twistle: We'll start with this, and we'll call you if we wanna sit down.

好的，我們要先看下你的申請(qǐng)表，Chris 需要面試的話會(huì)通知你的。

-Chris: Yes, sir. You have a great day.

好的，先生，祝您愉快。

-Twistle: You too.

你也是。

-Chris: Hey, yeah, how you doing? This is Chris Gardner calling for Dr. Delsey. Yeah, I'm running a little late for a sales call.

嗨，你好，我是Chris Gardner 找Delsey.醫(yī)生，我要晚一點(diǎn)才能來(lái)推銷(xiāo)。

I was wondering if… Yeah, Osteo National. Right. We can still…? Half an hour? Yes. Beautiful. Beautiful. Thank you, thank you.

wonder: 猜想

能不能…對(duì)，Osteo公司，對(duì)，我們能不能…半小時(shí)后?太好了，沒(méi)問(wèn)題，謝謝。

Hey! Hey! Hey! This part of my life… Wait! …this part here… …it' called “Running.” Hey! Hey! Wait! Hey! Wait!

嘿!嘿!嘿!我人生的這部分，眼前的這部分叫做“追趕”。嘿!嘿!等一下!嘿!等一下!

That was my stolen machine. Unless she was with a guy who sold them too.

unless: 除非

那是我被偷的儀器，除非跟她在一起的那家伙也是做這行的。

Which was unlikely …because I was the only one selling them in the Bay Area.

unlikely: 不大可能發(fā)生的

不過(guò)可能性不大，因?yàn)榕f金山海灣地區(qū)，銷(xiāo)售此儀器的僅我一家。

I spent our entire life savings on these things. It was such a revolutionary machine. Can you feel it, baby?

entire: 全部的 saving: 存款 revolutionary: 革命的

我把所有的積蓄都押在這上面了，押在這個(gè)革命性的儀器上了。親愛(ài)的，你感覺(jué)到了嗎?

-Linda: Oh, yeah. You got me doing all the work.

當(dāng)然了，你在叫我一個(gè)人忙活。

-Chris: What I didn't know is that doctors and hospitals…would consider them unnecessary luxuries.

unnecessary: 不必要的 luxury: 奢侈

但是我沒(méi)想到，醫(yī)院的醫(yī)生們會(huì)認(rèn)為它是沒(méi)用的奢侈品。

I even asked the landlord to take a picture. So if I lost one, it was like losing a month' groceries.

landlord: 房東 grocery: (美國(guó)俚語(yǔ))必需之物

我甚至請(qǐng)房東給我們照了相，所以丟了一臺(tái)儀器就意味著損失了一個(gè)月的伙食。

Hey, hey! Wait! Wait! Hey, get back here!

嘿!嘿!等一下，等一下!嘿!回來(lái)!

-Woman: Hey, man, l…

嘿，老兄，我…

-ManA: Who's he?

他是誰(shuí)?

-ManB: He's that guy…

就是那個(gè)…

-Christopher: Did you forget?

你忘了嗎?

-Chris: Forget what?

忘了什么?

-Christopher: You're not supposed to have any of those.

你不該帶這東西回家的。

-Chris: Yeah, I know.

是的，我知道。

-Christopher: You have two now.

但你現(xiàn)在卻有2臺(tái)。

-Chris: Hey.

嘿。

-Christopher: Hey, Mom.

嘿，媽。

-Chris: One, two, three!

1，2，3。

-Christopher: That's a basketball!

是個(gè)籃球!

-Chris: Hey, hey. What do you mean? You don't know that that's a basketball.

嗨，什么意思?誰(shuí)說(shuō)這是籃球啊?

This could be an ant farm. This could be a microscope or anything.

microscope: 顯微鏡

有可能是“螞蟻農(nóng)場(chǎng)”也可能是顯微鏡或別的什么。

-Christopher: No, it's not.

不，不是的。

-Chris: There, there. All right, come on. Open him up. Open him up. That paper's a little heavy, huh?

拿不到了吧。好吧，快打開(kāi)吧。紙有點(diǎn)厚，是嗎?

-Christopher: Yeah, but I got it.

是的，但是我能打開(kāi)。

-Chris: You should've seen me out there today. Somebody stole a scanner. I had to run the old girl down…

scanner: 掃描機(jī)

你今天真應(yīng)該在場(chǎng)的，有個(gè)女孩偷了我的掃描儀，我就一直追她…

-Linda: Whatever.

隨便吧。

-Chris: What?

什么?

-Linda: Whatever, Chris.

隨便怎么著吧，Chris。

-Chris: What the hell you got attitude about? “Whatever” what?

attitude: 態(tài)度

你這是什么態(tài)度?隨便什么?

-Linda: Every day's got some damn story.

每天都他媽的有逸聞。

-Chris: Hey, Roy. Roy! Can you beat your little rug when nobody's out here? There's dust and shit all over.

beat: 打 rug: 毯子 dust: 灰塵

嘿!Roy!Roy!能不能沒(méi)人的時(shí)候再拍毯子?塵土飛揚(yáng)的。

-Roy: I'm trying to keep a clean house.

我只是在打掃房間…

-Chris: Hey, wait a second. Look, Linda, relax. We're gonna come out of this. Everything is gonna be fine, all right?

come out of: 從…出來(lái)

嗨，等一下。聽(tīng)我說(shuō)，Linda，放松，我們會(huì)渡過(guò)難關(guān)的，一切都會(huì)好起來(lái)的，好嗎?

-Linda: You said that before, when I got pregnant. “It'll be fine.”

pregnant: 懷孕的

你以前就這么說(shuō)過(guò)，我懷孕的時(shí)候，你就說(shuō)：“一切都會(huì)好起來(lái)的”。

-Chris: So you don't trust me now?

這么說(shuō)你不再相信我了?

-Linda: Whatever. I don't care.

隨便，我不在乎。

-Twistle: Taxi!

出租!

-Chris: Mr. Twistle.

Twistle先生。

-Twistle: Yeah, hi.

是的。

-Chris: Hi. Chris Gardner.

你好，我是Chris Gardner。

-Twistle: Yeah, hi. Listen. What can I do for you?

你好，有什么事嗎?

-Chris: I submitted an application for the intern program about a month ago…and I would just love to sit with you briefly…

submit: 遞交 intern: 實(shí)習(xí)生 briefly: 簡(jiǎn)短的

我一個(gè)月前交了份實(shí)習(xí)申請(qǐng)表，我想找機(jī)會(huì)和您坐下來(lái)簡(jiǎn)單談?wù)?hellip;

-Twistle: Listen, I'm going to Noe Valley, Chris. Take care of yourself.

聽(tīng)著，我要趕去諾亞谷，Chris你保重。

-Chris: Mr. Twistle. Actually, I'm on my way to Noe Valley also. How about we share a ride?

Twistle先生，我正好也要去諾亞谷，我搭個(gè)車(chē)怎么樣?

-Twistle: All right, get in.

好吧，上車(chē)吧。

-Chris: All right. So when I was in the Navy, I worked for a doctor…who loved to play golf, hours every day…

好的，我在海軍服役時(shí)為一個(gè)醫(yī)生工作，他很喜歡高爾夫，每天都要花很多時(shí)間在那上面。

And I would actually perform medical procedures…when he'd leave me in the office.

actually: 實(shí)際上 perform: 執(zhí)行 procedure: 手續(xù)

我還得替他處理醫(yī)療事務(wù)，當(dāng)他不在的時(shí)候。

So I'm used to being in a position where I have to make decisions and… Mr. Twistle, listen. This is a very important…

position: 立場(chǎng)

我習(xí)慣于做出抉擇，而且…Twistle先生，聽(tīng)我說(shuō)，這很重要。

-Twistle: I'm sorry. I'm sorry. This thing's impossible.

對(duì)不起，對(duì)不起，這東西不可能拼出來(lái)的。

-Chris: I can do it.

我可以。

-Twistle: No, you can't. No one can. That's bullshit

bullshit: 胡說(shuō)

你不行，沒(méi)人可以的。不可能的。

-Chris: No, I'm pretty sure I can do it.

我確定我能行的。

-Twistle: No, you can't.

你不行。

-Chris: Let me see it. Give it here. Oh, yeah. Oh, wow, you really messed it up.

mess up: 混亂

讓我看看，給我。哦，你真是拼的一團(tuán)糟啊。

-Twistle: Sorry.

不好意思。