《查莉成长日记》精讲 137

Hey hey, honey! Honey! Hey, come on. Come in here. Come on.

嘿，嘿，亲爱的！亲爱的！嘿，过来。进来。来。

I've got something I wanna show you. -What is it?

我给你看样东西。-什么东西啊？

I wanna show you the entertainment I got for Charlie's party. Voila.

我给你展示下我为查莉生日派对准备的东西。看看吧。

A little cart. This is why I'm missing¹ "judge ira"?

一辆黄包车。难道我就是为了这个错过了“judge ira”？

Oh my, I seemed to have put the cart before the...Horse!

天啊，我好像把黄包车挂在了......一匹马前面！

Are you sure it's a horse? I've seen bigger dogs. Actually, I've seen bigger cats.

确定这是一匹马吗？我见过比这还大的狗。说实话，比这大的猫我都见过。

Honey, it's a miniature² horse.

亲爱的，这是迷你马。

Well, he is kind of cute. Where did you find him?

不过，他还是挺可爱的。你是从哪弄来的？

At the stables. You know, I was gonna get a pony³,

在马厩里。告诉你，我本来想弄匹小马驹

and then I met this guy in the parking lot who said, "Have I got a deal for you."

但随后我在停车场发现了这家伙，有个人说“咱们做笔交易吧。”

And well, after I said "no thank you" to the speakers, he brought out shamrock here.

接着我说“不用了 谢谢”，随后他就把这匹马牵出来了。

Aw, he's adorable. Why is his tail going up? Oh.

他真是可爱。为什么他的尾巴翘起来了？噢。

That was so great.

太好了。

Hey, mom, we finished the video. You wanna see it? -Oh, can't wait.

嘿，妈，我们刚完成了视频拍摄。想看看吗？-噢，等不及要看了。

Yeah, we are so gonna win those tickets.

太好了，门票我们赢定了。

Gurgles!

咯咯笑！

Good evening. I'm here with the world's biggest gurgles fan, miss Charlotte Duncan.

晚上好。今天做客的是咯咯笑的最忠实的粉丝，夏洛特·邓肯小姐。

Oh no, please call me Charlie. We're all friends here.

噢，不要，请叫我查莉。不要太客套。

So, Charlie, tell me how you first became acquainted⁴ with the gurgles.

那么，查莉，告诉我们，你是如何知道咯咯笑的。

Well, I was 17...no, 18 months and I was doing a little bit of channel surfing.

其实，我当时是十七...不，是十八个月大的时候，当时我正在换频道找节目看。

Boring, blah. Been there, seen that. Then ba-bam!

那些无聊的节目啊。不是去过的，就是看过的，突然！

The most wonderful collection of shapes and colors. I had ever seen. -The gurgles.

这世上最美妙的画面映入我的眼帘。我从未看过。-咯咯笑。

The gurgles indeed.

必须是咯咯笑。

And seeing them in concert would make me feel...Well, why don't I just show you?

看他们的演唱会可以让我感觉到...好了，还是用行动来表达吧。

Lights, please.

灯光。

1 missing   

adj.遗失的，缺少的，失踪的

参考例句：

• Check the tools and see if anything is missing.检点一下工具，看有无丢失。
• All the others are here;he's the only one missing.别人都来了，就短他一个。

2 miniature   

adj.小型的，微小的；n.微小的模型，微型画

参考例句：

• He's giving a party in miniature on his birthday.他生日那天将举行一个小型晚会。
• Games are real life in miniature.游戏是现实生活的缩影。

3 pony   

adj.小型的；n.小马

参考例句：

• His father gave him a pony as a Christmas present.他父亲给了他一匹小马驹作为圣诞礼物。
• They made him pony up the money he owed.他们逼他还债。

4 acquainted   

adj.对某事物熟悉的，对 某人认识的

参考例句：

• The students are already acquainted with the work of Shakespeare. 这些学生已经读过莎士比亚的著作。
• I have heard about your friend but I'm not acquainted with him. 我听说过你的朋友，但同他不熟。