《佩小姐的奇幻城堡》精讲 33

I am here to do some snaps¹ for a book I'm writing.So, you gentlemen are here on holiday?

我来为我的书拍几张照。所以，你们是来度假的？

So, you are not coming to the beach today?

你不去海滩了今天？

What's the point?That guys gonna cover on some big glossy³ book, no ones even wanna look at mine.

还有啥意义？那个家伙会在他的书里讲到这里，没人会关心我的书。

I might just have a nice afternoon nap².

也许我好好睡个午觉也就行了。

I don't suppose you saw uncle Oggie on you travels this morning, did you?He's usually here by now.

早上你们没看到Oggie叔吧？这个点他一般到这了。

I could go look for him.

我可以去找他。

You're not going anywhere

哪也不准去

Jake, you're back! Come and play!

Jake，你回来啦！ 过来玩！

I need to see to Ms. Peregrine first.Do you know where she is?

我得先去见佩小姐。你知道她在哪吗？

1 snaps   

v.猛地咬住( snap的第三人称单数 )；（使某物）发出尖厉声音地突然断裂[打开，关闭]；厉声地说；拍照

参考例句：

• The cloth flower snaps on with a special binder. 这布花是用一种特殊的粘合剂固定住的。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• As the fish snaps at the bait, it gets caught on the hook. 鱼咬饵时，就被钓在钩上。 来自《简明英汉词典》

2 nap   

n.(白天)打瞌睡，打盹

参考例句：

• The nap of the coat has been worn off.外衣上的绒毛已经磨掉了。
• Don't bother me while I am taking my nap.我小睡的时候不要打扰我。

3 glossy   

adj.平滑的；有光泽的

参考例句：

• I like these glossy spots.我喜欢这些闪闪发光的花点。
• She had glossy black hair.她长着乌黑发亮的头发。