《复仇》 第6期:不靠谱的哥哥

 What's this? 这是什么

I remembered something, Nolan. 我想起了一些事  诺兰

Angel of Mercy Hospital? 仁爱天使医院

It's 25 miles north of where my parents grew up. 就在我父母家乡的北面  相距40公里左右

"The employees showed up to find the doors bolted, "雇员们发现医院门窗紧闭

and all the patients had been reassigned." 病人已全部转移"

A dummy¹ investment group bought it and shut it down 一个挂名投资集团在93年8月

in August of '93-- 购买并关闭了医院

Only two days after my father was arrested. 就在我父亲被捕第三天

And the plot curdles². 阴谋就成型了

Hey, Jack³. 杰克

Check out the new signage. 来看看我们的新标志

"Closed by order of "以环境卫生委员会的

the Commission of Environmental Health." 名义予以关闭"

We failed the inspection⁴. 我们没通过检查

I thought you moved it. 我以为你把它弄走了

Apparently⁵, if we want to be open by Memorial Day, 现在要想在纪念日开店

we don't have a choice, 我们没别的选择

which you would know if you kept your phone on. 如果你手机一直开着  你也不会现在才知道

I left it on the boat. What the hell happened? 我把它落在船上了  到底怎么回事

You know the grease spots in the kitchen? 你还记得厨房里的那些油点吗

Turns out it's water damage 查出来是一条嵌在墙体里

from the 65-year-old galvanized pipes inside our walls. 使用了65年的镀锌水管产生的水渍

Gross. 真恶心

Yeah, it's a pretty toxic⁶ place to raise a kid. 是啊  这儿脏的哪里能养小孩啊  

Don't worry. We'll take care of it. 别担心  我们会处理的

With what, Jack? 拿什么处理  杰克

You gonna sell your boat again, 难道你再去卖一次船

or should I donate the money I saved for college? 或者我把存着读大学的钱贡献出来

 

1 dummy   

n.假的东西；(哄婴儿的)橡皮奶头

参考例句：

• The police suspect that the device is not a real bomb but a dummy.警方怀疑那个装置不是真炸弹，只是一个假货。
• The boys played soldier with dummy swords made of wood.男孩们用木头做的假木剑玩打仗游戏。

2 curdles   

v.（使）凝结( curdle的第三人称单数 )

参考例句：

• Everything curdles when you touch it. 什么事情只要自己一沾手，就会毛病百出。 来自辞典例句
• Milk curdles when kept too long. 牛奶放置太久会凝结。 来自辞典例句

3 jack   

n.插座，千斤顶，男人；v.抬起，提醒，扛举；n.（Jake）杰克

参考例句：

• I am looking for the headphone jack.我正在找寻头戴式耳机插孔。
• He lifted the car with a jack to change the flat tyre.他用千斤顶把车顶起来换下瘪轮胎。

4 inspection   

n.检查，审查，检阅

参考例句：

• On random inspection the meat was found to be bad.经抽查，发现肉变质了。
• The soldiers lined up for their daily inspection by their officers.士兵们列队接受军官的日常检阅。

5 apparently   

adv.显然地；表面上，似乎

参考例句：

• An apparently blind alley leads suddenly into an open space.山穷水尽，豁然开朗。
• He was apparently much surprised at the news.他对那个消息显然感到十分惊异。

6 toxic   

adj.有毒的，因中毒引起的

参考例句：

• The factory had accidentally released a quantity of toxic waste into the sea.这家工厂意外泄漏大量有毒废物到海中。
• There is a risk that toxic chemicals might be blasted into the atmosphere.爆炸后有毒化学物质可能会进入大气层。