《复仇》 第324期:明白真相却无计可施

 Look, after I dropped out of M.I.T. 我从麻省理工辍学后

and my old man kicked me to the curb¹, 我老爸就把我踢出了家门

aunt Carole took me in. 卡罗尔阿姨收留了我

She was the one that introduced me to your dad. 是她把我介绍给了你爸爸

And then you betrayed him. 而你却背叛了他

No, she didn't. 不  她没有

She was always on his side. 她一直站在他那边

Nolan came to me 诺兰来找我

and told me he had formed a bond with David 告诉我  他与狱中的大卫

while he was in prison 建立了联系

and that he believed that your father had been set up. 他相信你父亲是被陷害的

So I started investigating Grayson Global 于是我开始从格雷森国际内部

from the inside out, 开始调查

and that led me to a man named Roger Halsted. 我从而认识了一个叫罗杰·霍尔斯特德的人

Grayson's senior accountant. 格雷森的高级会计

Yes, he's the one 是的  是他

that discovered the discrepancies² in the books 发现了能把康拉德和恐怖分子联系起来的

that connected Conrad to the terrorists. 账目出入之处

Yeah, I know who he is. 我知道他是谁

He thought he had enough evidence to hang Conrad 他以为他手中的证据足以击垮康拉德

and exonerate³ your father. 还你父亲一个清白

Then why didn't you? 那你们怎么不提交证据呢

We never got the chance. 我们一直没找到机会

When I went to the prison to tell your dad 当我去监狱告诉你父亲

what Carole had learned, 卡罗尔的新发现时

they were already in lockdown. 监狱已经进入一级防范禁闭状态

David had just been killed. 大卫刚刚被杀害了

 

1 curb   

n.场外证券市场，场外交易；vt.制止，抑制

参考例句：

• I could not curb my anger.我按捺不住我的愤怒。
• You must curb your daughter when you are in church.你在教堂时必须管住你的女儿。

2 discrepancies   

n.差异，不符合（之处），不一致（之处）( discrepancy的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• wide discrepancies in prices quoted for the work 这项工作的报价出入很大
• When both versions of the story were collated,major discrepancies were found. 在将这个故事的两个版本对照后，找出了主要的不符之处。 来自《简明英汉词典》

3 exonerate   

v.免除责任，确定无罪

参考例句：

• Nothing can exonerate her from that.任何解释都难辞其咎。
• There is no reason to exonerate him from the ordinary duties of a citizen.没有理由免除他做公民应尽的义务。