人物:曼迪·摩尔谈家庭、爱情和音乐创作

Mandy Moore on Family, Love & Making Music

曼迪·摩尔谈家庭、爱情和音乐创作

On NBC’s hit series This Is Us, Mandy Moore, 36, took on a heart-wrenching story line this season when her character, Rebecca,was diagnosed with early-stage dementia.

在美国全国广播公司的热播剧《我们这一天》中，36岁的曼迪·摩尔在这一季讲述了一个令人心碎的故事，她所饰演的角色丽贝卡被诊断患有早期痴呆症。

The emotional turn has made her all the more appreciative¹ of her husband of almost two years, Dawes front man Taylor Goldsmith, 34, and their time together isolating² at home.

情感上的转变让她更加感激与她相伴近两年的丈夫，34岁的道斯乐队主唱泰勒·戈德史密斯，以及他们隔离时在家共度的时光。

How did you prepare to play Rebecca as she faced dementia?

当丽贝卡患上痴呆症时，你是如何做好准备去扮演她的?

I threw myself head first into watching documentaries, listening to podcasts.

我先是埋头看了些纪录片，听播客。

I found a book by a man named Greg O’Brien,who’s in the throes of Alzheimer’s.

我找到了一本名叫格雷格·奥布莱恩的人写的书，他患有阿尔茨海默氏症。

I carried his book like it was my Bible on set.

我拿着他的书，就像拿着《圣经》一样。

What’s life been like for you during the pandemic? I’m a married woman, but I don’t have children.

你在疫情流行期间的生活是什么样的?我是已婚妇女，但我没有孩子。

We have kitties and doggies, but they’re a little bit less needy³, so I’m able to steal away time for myself.

我们有小猫和小狗，但它们不那么需要我，所以我可以多花点时间在自己身上。

Sometimes I’ll walk outside, sometimes it’s the bath.

有时我会去外面散步，有时会泡个澡。

Or having a glass of wine or lighting⁴ a candle and doing nothing.

或者喝一杯酒，点一支蜡烛，什么都不做。

I kind of give myself the space to define whatever self-care means to me in that moment.

我给了自己一些空间，来定义在当下那个时刻，照顾自己对我来说意味着什么。

1 appreciative   

adj.有鉴赏力的，有眼力的；感激的

参考例句：

• She was deeply appreciative of your help.她对你的帮助深表感激。
• We are very appreciative of their support in this respect.我们十分感谢他们在这方面的支持。

2 isolating   

adj.孤立的，绝缘的v.使隔离( isolate的现在分词 )；将…剔出（以便看清和单独处理）；使（某物质、细胞等）分离；使离析

参考例句：

• Colour filters are not very effective in isolating narrow spectral bands. 一些滤色片不能很有效地分离狭窄的光谱带。 来自辞典例句
• This became known as the streak method for isolating bacteria. 这个方法以后就称为分离细菌的划线法。 来自辞典例句

3 needy   

adj.贫穷的，贫困的，生活艰苦的

参考例句：

• Although he was poor,he was quite generous to his needy friends.他虽穷，但对贫苦的朋友很慷慨。
• They awarded scholarships to needy students.他们给贫苦学生颁发奖学金。

4 lighting   

n.照明，光线的明暗，舞台灯光

参考例句：

• The gas lamp gradually lost ground to electric lighting.煤气灯逐渐为电灯所代替。
• The lighting in that restaurant is soft and romantic.那个餐馆照明柔和而且浪漫。