《绝望的主妇》精讲595

To what do I owe this pleasure?

什么风把你吹来了啊？

I want you to look at something. Myra Holt is talking to Paul Young.

我想让你看一些东西。Myra Holt在和Paul Young谈话。

Chatting away with him as though he were any other neighbor. Now I told her he killed my sister.

就像和普通邻居一样的和他聊天。我告诉过她，他杀死了我的姐姐。

I mentioned it to her six months ago when we were standing¹ in the express line at the market.

我六个月前就对她提过，就在我们在超市结帐的时候。

But still, there she is, yakking² away.

但是她仍然在和他聊天。

Oh, Mike. I'm afraid people's memories aren't what they used to be.

Mike，恐怕人们的记忆已经不如从前了。

What do you want, Felicia?

你想怎么样，Felicia？

I wanna see how good your memory is. If you recall a certain promise you made to me.

我想看看你的记忆力怎么样。你还记得你发过的誓言吗？

I am not gonna kill him.

我不会杀他的。

Why not? Give me one good reason.

为什么？给我一个好理由。

Because things have changed.

因为事情变了。

How? My sister still lies rotting in the ground. So does Dierdre.

怎么变了？我的姐姐仍然躺在地下。Dierdre也一样。

No, I don't see how anything's changed at all.

我根本没有看到任何事情改变了。

You're just gonna have to let this go.

你不得不让这事情就这样了结。

Sounds to me as though someone's let go of his rage.

听起来某些人好像已经不再愤怒了。

Maybe I have.

也许是的。

Well, I haven't.

但是我没有。

1 standing   

n.持续，地位；adj.永久的，不动的，直立的，不流动的

参考例句：

• After the earthquake only a few houses were left standing.地震过后只有几幢房屋还立着。
• They're standing out against any change in the law.他们坚决反对对法律做任何修改。

2 yakking   

没完没了地谈些无关要紧的事，喋喋不休，唠叨( yak的现在分词 )

参考例句：

• She just kept yakking on. 她只是一个劲地东拉西扯。
• She spent all that time yakking on the phone. 她把时间都花在电话闲谈上。