《绝望的主妇》精讲325

"Hi, what are you doing here?"

嗨. 你在这儿干嘛?

"Where is it?"

它在哪儿?

"What?"

什么?

"The ring, Gabrielle. My grandmother’s ring!"

戒指, Gabrielle，我祖母的戒指。

"John caught me off guard. Obviously¹ I’m going to give back the ring."

John出其不意地向我提起。当然, 我会归还戒指。

"Well you better, because make no mistake, if you try to ruin my son’s life, I will ruin yours!"

你最好是。因为我可以向你保证，如果你想要毁掉我儿子的生活，我会毁了你的。

"Helen, okay, go to the car! Comeon, please, just, please..."

Helen, 好了, 回车上去！来吧, 拜托

"Obviously, I’m not leaving myhusband and marrying John."

很明显, 我不会离开我丈夫和John结婚

"Well, I think that’s wise."

我想那是明智的。

"I’ll talk to John tomorrow and give back the ring."

我明天会和John谈谈并且归还戒指。

"Okay, good, good. We appreciate everything you’ve done."

很好, 很好！嗯, 我们很感激你所做的一切。

"Hey, Bob! I get why she’s so angry with me, but, what I don’t get is, why you’re so nice."

嗨, Bob，我明白她为什么那么气我，但我不明白为什么你对我这么好。

"Well, John’s a big boy. Whatever happened between the two of you is his mistake as much as yours."

John是个大男孩。不管你们之间发生什么，他一样有错。

"I guess. I understand if, uh, you hate me just a little."

我想是的。我能理解, 嗯, 如果你有那么一点点恨我。

"When I was a kid, I always played by the rules. I never cheated on a test, never even missed a curfew.

当我还是个孩子，我总是循规蹈矩，我考试从没作弊，甚至没有一次违背宵禁。

But I can’t help but think how wonderful it would have been to have made at least one mistake like you."

但我忍不住会想...如果能犯一次像你这样的错误。

"That’s sweet, you’re, you're very sweet."

那该多好啊！那真是中听. 你-- 你人真好。

"Hmmm...I’m a little sweet. Mostly I’m just middle-aged²."

嗯…我只是有一点点好，基本上我只是个中年人。

1 obviously   

adv.显然；明白地

参考例句：

• Obviously they were putting him to a severe test.显然他们是在给他以严峻的考验。
• Obviously he was lying.显然他是在撒谎。

2 middle-aged   

adj.中年的

参考例句：

• I noticed two middle-aged passengers.我注意到两个中年乘客。
• The new skin balm was welcome by middle-aged women.这种新护肤香膏受到了中年妇女的欢迎。