走遍美国 Parting Friends 饯行聚会 ACT III

ACT III

How about some music? 来点音乐怎么样？
No, let's wait till Robbie gets back from the airport. 不要。我们等Robbie从机场回来吧。
Did she say why she had to leave today? 她说了她为什么今天非离开不可吗？
She told Robbie that her flight tomorrow was canceled, 她告诉Robbie说，她明天的班机取消了，
so she had to take an earlier flight today. 所以她不得不乘今天早一班的班机。
This is terrible. 真是太糟了。
Well, that must be him. 噢，一定是他。
Why is he blowing his horn¹ like that? 为什么他这样子按喇叭？
I don't know. 我不知道。
Maybe he's angry. 也许他在生气。
Do you think we should take down the decorations? 你觉得我们应当取掉这些装饰品吗？
They'll just make him sad. 那些只会让他悲伤。
Too late now. 现在太迟了。
We should have done it sooner. 我们早就该取下来的。
Oh, here he comes. 噢，他来了。
Hi. 嗨。
How'd it go? 怎么样啦？
OK, I guess. 我想还好吧。
Especially when Alexandra gave me a surprise ... 特别是Alexandra给了我一个惊喜……
Yeah? What was it? 是吗？是什么惊喜？
This! 这个！
Alexandra! Alexandra！
Hi! What happened? 嗨！怎么回事？
I called my parents from the airport. 我从机场打电话给我父亲。
When I told them 当我告诉他们
my friends were giving me a party, 我的朋友们为我举办了一个派对时，
they insisted that I stay. 他们坚持要我留下来。
So now I'm taking a flight on Monday instead. 所以我现在要改搭星期一的班机走。
That's great! Terrific²! 那太好了！太棒了！
But how did you know the party was for you? 但是你怎么知道派对是为你举办的呢？
Well, Robbie told me when he gave me this. 嗯，当Robbie送给我这个的时候他告诉了我。
Oh, it's so pretty! 噢，它好漂亮！
It's lovely, Robbie. 它非常可爱，Robbie。
All right! 好啦！
Now we can really start the party! 现在我们可以真正开始舞会了！
No. Would you mind? 不。你们不介意吧？
I'd like to say something first. 我想先说几句话。
Hear, hear! 我们洗耳恭听！
I would just like to thank all of you, 我只是想谢谢你们大家，
my friends, 我的朋友们，
who have made my stay in the United³ States so wonderful. 是你们使得我在美国的生活如此多采多姿。
And to Robbie and the Stewart family 而且感谢Robbie和Stewart全家
for opening their home to me. 为我敞开大门。
We should thank you. 我们应当感谢你。
You're a real friend! 你是个真正的朋友！
You're a real friend! 你是个真正的朋友！
And I also have a little surprise for you, Robbie. 我也有一个小小的惊喜给你，Robbie。
A little going-away present. 一个小小的临别礼物。
Thank you. 谢谢你。
Open it, please. 请打开看看。
I think you might be amused⁴. 我想你可能会觉得有点迷惑。
OK. I can't believe it! 好的。我简直无法相信！
I guess we were thinking the same thought. 我想我们的心意相同。
You had it engraved⁵! 在上面刻了字！
Read it, Robbie. 读出来，Robbie。
"In friendship, always. Alexandra." “友情永不渝，Alexandra。”
I knew we thought alike⁶, 我知道我们心意相同，
but this is too much! 但是这太令人难以置信！
Thank you. 谢谢 。
All right! 好了！
Let's have some music! 我们来点音乐吧！
Miss Pappas? Pappas小姐？
Mr. Stewart ... Stewart先生……
Mrs. Stewart, may I have this dance? Stewart太太，我可以请你跳这支舞吗?
My pleasure, Doctor. 非常荣幸, 医生。

You've become my friend,
though I haven't known⁷ you very long.
You've always made me feel so right at home.
You've become my friend.
I can always be myself with you,
and when I think of you, I'm not alone.
You've become my friend.
You were always there when I needed you.
Never had to ask for anything.
You were there to help me through.
I'll remember all the times,
that we spent together having fun.
I won't forget a moment that we shared.
I won't forget your smile,
won't forget the way you made me laugh,
the things you did to show me that you care.
I'm gonna miss you.
I'm gonna miss you.
It's hard to say good-bye 'cause you're my friend.
I'm gonna miss you.
Yes, I'm gonna miss you.
But sometime⁸ in the future--
we don't know where or when--
we'll be saying "hello" again.

 

1 horn   

n.号角；警报器；角

参考例句：

• This horn is out of tune.这小号音调不正。
• He played the tune on the horn.他用号吹奏了这首曲子。

2 terrific   

adj.可怕的，极好的，非常的

参考例句：

• The game was terrific.那场比赛棒极了。
• Darren drove at a terrific speed.达伦以惊人的速度驾车。

3 united   

adj.和谐的；团结的；联合的，统一的

参考例句：

• The whole nation is closely united.全国人民紧密团结。
• The two men were united by community of interests.共同的利益使两个人结合在一起。

4 amused   

adj.被逗笑的；愉快的；顽皮的v.“amuse”的过去式和过去分词

参考例句：

• My funny drawings amused the kids. 我的滑稽图画把孩子们逗乐了。
• There was an amused look on the President's face. 总统面带愉悦的神情。

5 engraved   

v.在（硬物）上雕刻（字，画等）( engrave的过去式和过去分词 )；将某事物深深印在（记忆或头脑中）

参考例句：

• The silver cup was engraved with his name. 银杯上刻有他的名字。
• It was prettily engraved with flowers on the back. 此件雕刻精美，背面有花饰图案。 来自《简明英汉词典》

6 alike   

adj.同样的，相像的；adv.一样地；同程度地　

参考例句：

• The twins are so alike that I can't tell which is which.这对双胞胎一模一样，我分辨不出谁是谁。
• All stories seemed dreadfully alike,no matter who told them.看来，不管谁讲，故事都是千篇一律的。

7 known   

adj.大家知道的；知名的，已知的

参考例句：

• He is a known artist.他是一个知名的艺术家。
• He is known both as a painter and as a statesman.他是知名的画家及政治家。

8 sometime   

adv.将来某一时候；改天

参考例句：

• He came sometime last month.上个月某个时候他曾经来过。
• It will happen sometime and somewhere.有朝一日这总会在什么地方发生的。