《摩登家庭》第1季第14集 第3期:喜爱汗蒸

 Why, Cam? 为啥  小卡

So at parties 那样参加派对时  

I can tell everyone my partner is one of the Supremes. 我就可以向大家卖弄我男友"法力高强"

There he is-the steely, grizzled veteran... 瞧瞧  精壮如钢铁的灰发老朽

ready to do battle with the plucky¹ upstart. 要和勇猛小胖星大干一场

Speed versus² grace. 速度对战优雅 

Brute³ force versus  -Let's just do this. 野性战... 直接办正事儿吧

Jay and I are both gym rats. 杰和我都喜欢健身

I love the sauna. That's the dry heat. 我爱桑拿那种干热的感觉

And the steam, wet. 还有湿热的蒸汽

And, of course, I am just a kook for racquetball. 我也超迷手球式墙球的

Club champ two years in a row, 连续两年拿俱乐部冠军

Tonganoxie, Missouri Rec Center. 在密苏里州通加诺克西的健康中心

So, naturally, Jay and I have been trying for months... 所以杰和我这几个月都在计划

to get together to bang the old hollow rubber ball around. 一起去打一场球赛

I have been avoiding this day like the plague. 我真是竭尽全力在躲那场比赛

I mean, part of going to the gym is the lockerroom atmosphere. 去健身  一方面是冲着那种气氛

And if I'm there with a gay guy, 但如果身边有一个基佬

it's-it's just not gonna be the same. 气氛就完全毁了

I mean, for me, it's a locker⁴ room. 对我来说  更衣室就是更衣室

For him, it's a showroom. 但对他  就是脱衣舞厅

She doesn't get it. 她不懂的

 

1 plucky   

adj.勇敢的

参考例句：

• The plucky schoolgirl amazed doctors by hanging on to life for nearly two months.这名勇敢的女生坚持不放弃生命近两个月的精神令医生感到震惊。
• This story featured a plucky heroine.这个故事描述了一个勇敢的女英雄。

2 versus   

prep.以…为对手，对；与…相比之下

参考例句：

• The big match tonight is England versus Spain.今晚的大赛是英格兰对西班牙。
• The most exciting game was Harvard versus Yale.最富紧张刺激的球赛是哈佛队对耶鲁队。

3 brute   

n.野兽，兽性

参考例句：

• The aggressor troops are not many degrees removed from the brute.侵略军简直象一群野兽。
• That dog is a dangerous brute.It bites people.那条狗是危险的畜牲，它咬人。

4 locker   

n.更衣箱，储物柜，冷藏室，上锁的人

参考例句：

• At the swimming pool I put my clothes in a locker.在游泳池我把衣服锁在小柜里。
• He moved into the locker room and began to slip out of his scrub suit.他走进更衣室把手术服脱下来。