【跟着美剧练发音】美剧美语1057期

Eduardo: I said it’s time to monetize the site.

Mark: What does that mean?

Eduardo: It means it’s time for the website to start generating revenue.

Mark: No I know what the word mean. I’m asking how do you want to do it?

Eduardo: Advertising¹.

Mark: No.

Eduardo: Well. We’ve got 4000 members.

Mark: Because/’Cause the Facebook is cool. If we start installing pop-ups for Mountain Dew, it’s not gonna...

Eduardo:Well I wasn’t thinking Mountain Dew but at some point--and I’m talking as the business end of the company--the site--

Mark: We don’t even know what it is yet. We don’t know what it is, we don’t know what it can be, we don’t know what it will be. We know that it’s cool, that is a priceless asset, I’m not giving it up.

Eduardo: So when will it be finished?

Mark: It won’t be finished, that’s the point. The way fashion’s never finished.

Eduardo: What?

Mark: Fashion. Fashion is never finished.

Eduardo: You’re talking about fashion? Really? You?

Mark: I’m talking about the idea of it and I’m saying it’s never finished.

Eduardo: Okey, but they manage to make money selling pants.....

1 advertising   

n.广告业；广告活动 a.广告的；广告业务的

参考例句：

• Can you give me any advice on getting into advertising? 你能指点我如何涉足广告业吗?
• The advertising campaign is aimed primarily at young people. 这个广告宣传运动主要是针对年轻人的。