《复仇》 第53期:房产证上是我的名字

 Lydia, hi. 莉迪亚  你好

How are you? It's been a long time. 你还好吗  好久不见

Not that long. 也没多久

I want my house back. 我想要回我的房子

Pardon me? 你说什么

This cottage is one of the few things 这个别墅是为数不多的几件

that still connects me to the life that I lost 与我遇到你那周末所失去的生活相连

the weekend that I met you. 的东西之一

I hand-picked nearly every piece of decor in this place. 这房子里几乎每件装饰都是我亲手挑选的

And your taste is impeccable, which is exactly 你的品味无可挑剔  所以我才

why I paid double the asking price-- 支付了两倍要价

to make sure it came fully¹ furnished. 以确保家具齐全

I'm contesting the sale. 竞价可是很激烈的喔

I was technically² on the deed, 房产证上可是我的名字

and in spite of what you stumbled on to 尽管你揭露了

between me and Conrad at the Southfork Inn, 我和康拉德在南方酒店的那档子事

My ex-husband had no legal right to sell. 我前夫也没权利卖它

I'm sorry for what happened to you, Lydia. 我对你的遭遇表示抱歉  莉迪亚

And I get that you're upset, but the money from the sale 我知道你很不高兴  但我花在

should more than compensate³ for your loss. 这房子上的钱可比你失去还要多

And what could a girl like you possibly know about loss? 像你这样的女孩懂什么叫失去吗

 

1 fully   

adv.完全地，全部地，彻底地；充分地

参考例句：

• The doctor asked me to breathe in,then to breathe out fully.医生让我先吸气，然后全部呼出。
• They soon became fully integrated into the local community.他们很快就完全融入了当地人的圈子。

2 technically   

adv.专门地，技术上地

参考例句：

• Technically it is the most advanced equipment ever.从技术上说，这是最先进的设备。
• The tomato is technically a fruit,although it is eaten as a vegetable.严格地说，西红柿是一种水果，尽管它是当作蔬菜吃的。

3 compensate   

vt.补偿，赔偿；酬报 vi.弥补；补偿；抵消

参考例句：

• She used her good looks to compensate her lack of intelligence. 她利用她漂亮的外表来弥补智力的不足。
• Nothing can compensate for the loss of one's health. 一个人失去了键康是不可弥补的。