《复仇》第6集第2期:即将到来的婚礼

 You have the handwriting of a mail bomber¹. 你的笔迹很纯熟啊

We can go back to paper menus. 我们可以用回纸质菜单

Those worked just fine for 35 years. 都用了35年了  也没什么问题啊

Don't you want a hip² and happening spot 你难道不想要一个潮流的地方

where a certain Parisian magazine editor 让巴黎的某位杂志编辑

will feel at home? 能感觉宾至如归吗

I think Margaux already does. 我想玛尔戈已经这么觉得了

You did a really great job with the remodel³. 你的修改很棒

Yeah, there's just one thing missing-- 只不过漏了一样东西

A bald little man who's prone⁴ to spit-up and diaper rash. 一个秃头矮个男  动不动就吐唾沫  得尿布疹

Yeah. 是啊

Well... I miss Carl, too, 我也想卡尔

and so does my grandma in Jersey⁵. 还有在泽西的奶奶

When's he coming back? 他什么时候回来

After Daniel and Emily's wedding. 丹尼尔和艾米莉的婚礼结束后

It's the last distraction⁶ before the season dies down, 这是本季度结束前的最后一件分心事

and... my life starts again. 然后我的生活又会重新开始

If I had my wish, 如果如我所愿

that distraction would be over with now. 那件分心事现在就已经结束了

Anyway, I'm out. 总之  我要走了

My mother has summoned the entire family to breakfast 我妈妈召集了整个家族的人吃早餐

to discuss the impending⁷ nuptials⁸. 顺便讨论即将到来的婚礼

I am so looking forward to seeing my father. 我好期待见到我爸爸

You're not serious. 你不是认真的吧

Actually, while I detest⁹ him more than ever, 其实  虽然我无比恨他

he and I have had a reconciliation¹⁰ of sorts. 但我俩差不多和好了

 

1 bomber   

n.轰炸机，投弹手，投掷炸弹者

参考例句：

• He flew a bomber during the war.他在战时驾驶轰炸机。
• Detectives hunting the London bombers will be keen to interview him.追查伦敦爆炸案凶犯的侦探们急于对他进行讯问。

2 hip   

n.臀部，髋；屋脊

参考例句：

• The thigh bone is connected to the hip bone.股骨连着髋骨。
• The new coats blouse gracefully above the hip line.新外套在臀围线上优美地打着褶皱。

3 remodel   

v.改造，改型，改变

参考例句：

• Workmen were hired to remodel and enlarge the farm buildings.雇用了工人来改造和扩建农场建筑。
• I'll remodel the downstairs bedroom first.我先要装修楼下那间房间。

4 prone   

adj.(to)易于…的，很可能…的；俯卧的

参考例句：

• Some people are prone to jump to hasty conclusions.有些人往往作出轻率的结论。
• He is prone to lose his temper when people disagree with him.人家一不同意他的意见,他就发脾气。

5 jersey   

n.运动衫

参考例句：

• He wears a cotton jersey when he plays football.他穿运动衫踢足球。
• They were dressed alike in blue jersey and knickers.他们穿着一致，都是蓝色的运动衫和灯笼短裤。

6 distraction   

n.精神涣散，精神不集中，消遣，娱乐

参考例句：

• Total concentration is required with no distractions.要全神贯注，不能有丝毫分神。
• Their national distraction is going to the disco.他们的全民消遣就是去蹦迪。

7 impending   

a.imminent, about to come or happen

参考例句：

• Against a background of impending famine, heavy fighting took place. 即将发生饥荒之时，严重的战乱爆发了。
• The king convoke parliament to cope with the impending danger. 国王召开国会以应付迫近眉睫的危险。

8 nuptials   

n.婚礼；婚礼( nuptial的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• Their nuptials were performed by the local priest. 他们的婚礼由当地牧师主持。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• If he married, when the nuptials would take place, and under what circumstances? 如果他结婚，那么什么时候举行婚礼？在什么情况下举行婚礼？ 来自辞典例句

9 detest   

vt.痛恨，憎恶

参考例句：

• I detest people who tell lies.我恨说谎的人。
• The workers detest his overbearing manner.工人们很讨厌他那盛气凌人的态度。

10 reconciliation   

n.和解，和谐，一致

参考例句：

• He was taken up with the reconciliation of husband and wife.他忙于做夫妻间的调解工作。
• Their handshake appeared to be a gesture of reconciliation.他们的握手似乎是和解的表示。