【跟着美剧练发音】美剧美语847期

Damon:  I wanted to apologize¹.

Elena: Good.

Damon: Let me finish. Isaid I wanted to, and then a realized I'm not sorry.

Elena: You would ratherdie than be human, and you expect me to be Ok with that?

Damon: I didn't say youwere supposed be Ok with it. I just said I'm not sorry. But you know what Ireally am? Selfish². Because I make bad choices that hurt you. Yes, I wouldrather have died than be human. I'd rather die right now than spend a handfulof years with you only to lose you when I'm too old and sick and miserable³, andyou're still you. I'd rather die right now than spend my last, final yearsremembering how I good I had it and how happy I was, because that's who I am,Elena, and I'm not gonna change, And there's no apology⁴ in the world thatencompasses all the reasons that I'm wrong for you.

Elena: Fine. Then I'm notsorry either. I'm not sorry that I met you. I'm not sorry that knowing you hasmade me question everything. And that in death you're the one that made me feelmost alive. You've been a terrible person. You made all the wrong choices, andof all the choices that I have made, this will prove to be the worst one, But Iam not sorry that I'm in love with you. I love you, Damon.

1 apologize   

vi.道歉，谢罪；vt.道歉，谢罪，辩白

参考例句：

• You must apologize to her for having kept her waiting.让她等了这么久，你应该为此向她表示歉意。
• I must apologize for calling so late.我真是抱歉这么晚了才打电话给你。

2 selfish   

adj.自私的，利己主义的，自我中心的

参考例句：

• You must learn to share and not be so selfish.你一定要学会与他人分享，不要那么自私。
• She is a selfish person.她是一个自私自利的人。

3 miserable   

adj.悲惨的，痛苦的；可怜的，糟糕的

参考例句：

• It was miserable of you to make fun of him.你取笑他，这是可耻的。
• Her past life was miserable.她过去的生活很苦。

4 apology   

n.道歉；勉强的替代物

参考例句：

• I must make an apology to her.我必须向她道歉。
• Please accept my sincere apology.请接受我诚挚的歉意。