《佩小姐的奇幻城堡》精讲 20

You know Emma, of course.And I think thats everyone.

Emma你应该见过了。 我想这就是所有人了。

Didn't Bronwyn have a brother?

Bronwyn不是有个兄弟吗？

Yes, Victor's upstairs.Wait, where did Enoch and Olive¹ go?

恩，Victor在楼上。对了，Enoch和Olive去哪了？

Heaven knows.Enoch's been off ever since we went to look for Jake.

天知道。我们去找Jake的时候Enoch就不见了。

Ms. Peregrine there's a policemen at the door.He says it's about the pub².

佩小姐，门口有位警察先生。他说是关于酒馆的事情。

We discuss this later, Emma.

我们晚会儿再聊，Emma.

It wasn't their fault.Honestly, just they were just trying to help.

不是他们的错。老实说，他们只是想帮忙而已。

Thanks. You're not as vet³ as I thought.

谢啦，你没我想象的那么混嘛

She's not really going to kill anyone, is she?

她不是要去干掉谁吧？

Not if she can talk her way out of it.Would you help me with something.Enoch usually does it but, like I said, he is sulking somewhere.

如果磨嘴皮子能搞定就不会。能帮我个忙吗？一般都是Enoch帮我，不过这会也不知道他在哪郁闷去了。

Is that because of me?

是因为我的关系吗？

He is possessive.

小伙儿占有欲太强。

So... What you need help with?

所以...需要我帮什么？

One of my daily chores.Put the baby squirrel⁴ back in the tree.

日常琐事之一。把小松鼠放回它们书上的窝。

What baby squirrel?

什么小松鼠？

1 olive   

n.橄榄，橄榄树，橄榄色；adj.黄绿色的，黄褐色的，橄榄色的

参考例句：

• Have you eaten a kind of fruit called olive?你吃过橄榄这种水果吗？
• She likes olive because It'symbolizes peace.她喜欢橄榄色因为它象征着和平。

2 pub   

n.[英]旅馆，小店，酒馆

参考例句：

• He is the landlord of this pub.他是这家酒店的店主。
• They saw that four large men marched into the pub.他们看到四个彪形大汉走进了酒吧。

3 vet   

n.兽医，退役军人；vt.检查

参考例句：

• I took my dog to the vet.我把狗带到兽医诊所看病。
• Someone should vet this report before it goes out.这篇报道发表之前应该有人对它进行详查。

4 squirrel   

n.松鼠，松鼠的毛皮；vt.贮藏以备用

参考例句：

• The squirrel makes a store of nuts for the winter.松鼠贮藏坚果以备过冬。
• A squirrel hoards nuts for the winter.松鼠为过冬贮藏坚果。