《复仇》第2集第15期:幸运极了

 Come to borrow a cup of vinegar? 来借醋吗

No, I wanted to drop these off 不  我想给你这些

and welcome you to the neighborhood. 并且欢迎你来到这片社区

We didn't get a chance to talk the other day 那天在你的惊人之举后

after that little stunt¹ of yours. 我们一直没机会谈谈

Well, I couldn't wait to be surrounded by 被关了六个月后

nothing but air after having been locked up 我只想享受宽敞的空间

for six months. 呼吸新鲜空气

And after your recent legal issues, 考虑到你最近法律问题缠身

how fortunate you were able to purchase this place. 能购买此处房产真是幸运极了

I know how long it takes to thaw² frozen assets. 我知道解冻冻结资产需要多久

In fact, I'm certain someone with your technological³ prowess 事实上  我相信以你的技术

would have no trouble accessing bank accounts, 访问银行账户简直是小菜一碟

whether they belong to you or not. 不管那账户是不是你的

Although I love a good shower of praise, 尽管我喜欢赞美之词

Victoria, I don't know if you've noticed. 维多利亚  我不知你是否注意到

But, uh, my life is a computer-free zone these days. 这些日子我可是无电脑状态

Oh, I see you've made room for other things. 原来你为其他东西腾出了空间

Now what could have made you part with such a masterpiece? 如此的杰作谁愿割舍呢

And who knew you to be such an art connoisseur⁴? 谁又知道你是一个艺术鉴赏家呢

Well, I... dabble⁵. 只是涉足而已

 

1 stunt   

n.惊人表演，绝技，特技；vt.阻碍...发育，妨碍...生长

参考例句：

• Lack of the right food may stunt growth.缺乏适当的食物会阻碍发育。
• Right up there is where the big stunt is taking place.那边将会有惊人的表演。

2 thaw   

v.（使）融化，（使）变得友善；n.融化，缓和

参考例句：

• The snow is beginning to thaw.雪已开始融化。
• The spring thaw caused heavy flooding.春天解冻引起了洪水泛滥。

3 technological   

adj.技术的；工艺的

参考例句：

• A successful company must keep up with the pace of technological change.一家成功的公司必须得跟上技术变革的步伐。
• Today,the pace of life is increasing with technological advancements.当今， 随着科技进步，生活节奏不断增快。

4 connoisseur   

n.鉴赏家，行家，内行

参考例句：

• Only the real connoisseur could tell the difference between these two wines.只有真正的内行才能指出这两种酒的区别。
• We are looking for a connoisseur of French champagne.我们想找一位法国香槟酒品酒专家。

5 dabble   

v.涉足，浅赏

参考例句：

• They dabble in the stock market.他们少量投资于股市。
• Never dabble with things of which you have no knowledge.绝不要插手你不了解的事物。