走遍美国 Opening Night 展览开幕之夜 ACT III

ACT III

What's this? 这是什么？
Read it. 读出来吧。
I can't. 我不敢读。
Would you read it, Marilyn? 请你读好吗，Marilyn？
"Richard Stewart's show at the Carlson Gallery "Richard Stewart在Carlson画廊展出的
is a collection of photographs 是选出的摄影作品
from his new book entitled¹ Family Album, U.S.A. 从他的新书Family Album, U.S.A.
There is power and beauty in Mr. Stewart's work,   Stewart先生的工作中显出力与美。
and his book 他的书
introduces us to a remarkable² new talent." 让我们看到一位卓越的新秀。”
Oh, Richard, it's wonderful! 噢，Richard，太棒了！
Congratulations! 恭喜你！
Wow! I'm overwhelmed³. 喔！我太感动了。
Ladies and gentlemen, 各位女士，各位先生，
if I may have your attention for a moment, please? 我想占用你们一点点时间，好吗？
I hope you're all enjoying the exhibition. 我希望你们都喜欢这个展览。
I know that I am. 我知道我是很喜欢。
And I would like to introduce the young man 现在我希望向大家介绍这位年轻人
who spent the last five years 用过去五年的时间
taking these remarkable pictures 来拍摄这些作品
and writing the background for Family Album,U.S.A.-- 为Family Album,U.S.A.撰写背景说明的年轻人
Mr. Richard Stewart.   Richard Stewart先生。
Hello. 你们好。
I want to thank all of you for coming here tonight. 我非常感谢你们大家今天晚上赏光。
I'd like to thank Harvey Carlson 我非常感谢Harvey Carlson。
for his faith in my project. 对我工作计划的信心。
But most of all, 但最重要的，
I would like to thank my family 我要感谢我的家人
for their love and support all through this adventure. 在这整个工作期间给予我的爱和支持。
Thank you. 谢谢各位。
Oh, I'm glad that's over. 噢，我真高兴终于结束了。
Would you mind? 你们不介意吧？
Oh, not at all. 噢，一点也不。
Thanks. 谢谢。
Our pleasure. 非常荣幸。
Hope it wins a Pulitzer Prize. 希望它能得Pulitzer奖。
I'll settle for an "A" in my photography course. 我只要摄影课能得"A"就满足了。
Ah, Richard, Marilyn, I want you to meet John O'Neill. 啊，Richard，Marilyn，我向你们介绍John O'Neill。
Oh, how do you do? 噢，你好。
Nice to meet you. 很高兴见到你。
I've been looking forward to meeting your husband, Mrs. Stewart. 我一直希望能见到你先生，Stewart太太。
I'm really impressed by your show. 你的展览让我留下了深刻的印象。
Thank you. 谢谢。
In fact, I'd like your autograph. 事实上，我想要你的签名。
Oh, well, really ... 噢，哦，真的……
On a contract. 在一份合同上面。
What's this about, Harvey? 这是怎么回事，Harvey？
Mr. O'Neill is the publisher of several magazines. O'Neill先生是一些杂志的发行人。
Of course. I've seen you on television. 当然。我在电视上看见过你。
Mr. O'Neill was so impressed with your work   O'Neill先生被你的作品深深打动
that he wants to develop it into a magazine concept⁴. 他想要将它加以发展使之成为一个杂志方面的构想。
Well, that sounds very exciting, 嗯，听起来很令人兴奋，
but where would I fit into the plan? 但是我在这项计划中怎么定位？
I'd like you to be the photo editor of the magazine. 我希望你能做杂志的摄影编辑。
Oh, Richard, how exciting! 哦，Richard，太令人兴奋了！
It's a wonderful opportunity, Richard. 这是一个好机会，Richard。
Hold on. Wait a minute, please. 等等。请稍等一下。
What's the problem, Richard? 有什么问题吗，Richard？
The problem is that I'm a photographer, not an editor. 问题是我是一个摄影师，不是一个编辑。
I like what I do. 我喜欢我所做的工作。
In fact, I love what I do ... 事实上，我热爱我的工作…
which is going out with a camera and a roll of film 那就是带着照相机和一卷底片出去
and seeing the wonder of humanity⁵. 看众生奇景。
Now, I appreciate your offer, 因此，我感激你的提议，
but I've worked so hard on Family Album, U.S.A., 但是我一直为Family Album, U.S.A.辛勤工作，
and I'm giving some thought to a new book on a different subject. 如今我又开始在构想另一本不同题材的新书。
I'm flattered⁶, 你的厚爱使我受宠若惊，
but I enjoy taking pictures, and I want to continue doing that. 但我喜欢拍照片，而且我要继续做这一行。
Thank you, 谢谢你，
but I'm happy being a photographer. 但我乐于当一名摄影师。
I understand, Richard. 我懂了，Richard。
Richard, I know your next book will be a success. Richard 我相信你的下一本书会成功的。
Congratulations! 恭喜你！
Thanks. 谢谢。
You're a real Stewart! 你真不愧是Stewart家的人！
Thanks. 谢谢。

I can see our love grow.
Grandpa loves his family.
Grandpa loves his family.
There's a lot of love here.
I will always love you.
And I'll try to make you happy everyday.
I'm gonna miss you.
I'm gonna miss you.
You're gonna be fine.
We need some quality time together.
What we need is quality time.

 

1 entitled   

有资格的

参考例句：

• You will be entitled to your pension when you reach 65. 你到65岁就有资格享受养老金。
• He entitled us to enter his office at any time. 他授权给我们可以随时进入他的办公室。

2 remarkable   

adj.显著的，异常的，非凡的，值得注意的

参考例句：

• She has made remarkable headway in her writing skills.她在写作技巧方面有了长足进步。
• These cars are remarkable for the quietness of their engines.这些汽车因发动机没有噪音而不同凡响。

3 overwhelmed   

[ overwhelm ]的过去式

参考例句：

• She was overwhelmed by feelings of guilt. 她感到愧疚难当。
• If (one was) overwhelmed by passion, it could lead to serious blunders. 当感情完全淹没理智时，就可能铸成大错。

4 concept   

n.概念，观念，思想

参考例句：

• A small baby has no concept of right and wrong.婴儿没有是非概念。
• He was asked to define his concept of cool.他被要求说明自己关于“酷”的定义。

5 humanity   

n.人类，[总称]人(性)，人道[pl.]人文学科

参考例句：

• Such an act is a disgrace to humanity.这种行为是人类的耻辱。
• We should treat animals with humanity.我们应该以仁慈之心对待动物。

6 flattered   

过份夸奖的； 高兴的，感到荣幸的

参考例句：

• At the testimonial dinner everyone flattered him shamelessly. 在纪念筵席上大家都厚颜无耻地奉承他。
• They flattered themselves that they would win. 他们自信一定会赢。