【跟着美剧练发音】美剧美语933期

EMILY: It's been written that alover is apt¹ to be as full of secrets from himself as is the object of his lovefrom him. For my father, the secrets withheld² by the woman he loved provedpowerful enough to destroy him. I'm just now beginning to understand theenormity of that burden.

DANIEL: Hey there, early bird. Noswim this morning?

EMILY: No, just enjoyed thesunrise. Did you sleep well?

DANIEL: Better than you, I'm guessing.I heard you get up in the middle of the night again.

EMILY:  Yeah, I'm sorry. I'mstill getting used to someone sleeping next to me.

DANIEL: You got any plans today?

EMILY:  You're looking at'em. Why?

DANIEL: Grayson Global doesthis Business by the beach thing every summer. It starts off with an employeevolleyball game this afternoon.

EMILY: And all this time, you thought you would hate thisjob.

DANIEL: Well, the jury'sstill out, but I did tell my dad I'd at least give it a shot, so...can you comeback me up?

EMILY:  Always.

DANIEL: Okay, thank you.

1 apt   

adj.易于，有...倾向，恰当的，聪明的

参考例句：

• Beginners are too apt to make mistakes in grammar.初学者极易犯语法错误。
• He is the most apt of all pupils.他是所有学生中最聪明的一个。

2 withheld   

withhold过去式及过去分词

参考例句：

• I withheld payment until they had fulfilled the contract. 他们履行合同后，我才付款。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• There was no school play because the principal withheld his consent. 由于校长没同意，学校里没有举行比赛。 来自《简明英汉词典》