《闪电侠》精讲 99

Iris¹ West. I hear you've been writing about me.

爱瑞丝·韦斯特。我听说你在写我的事。

I've been collecting internet posts about the streak² sightings. Baby, there's no streak.

我一直在网上收集那些关于那道闪光的目击者的言论 宝贝，没有什么闪光。

I saw him, Barry. He wears a red suit.

我看到他了，巴里，他穿着红色衣服。

I finally diagnosed³ why Iris is writing about the streak.

我终于知道爱瑞丝为什么写那道闪光了。

She's doing it for me.

她这么做是为了我。

I'm gonna find out who really killed Nora, and I'm going to get you out of here.

我会找到杀害诺拉的真凶并救你出来。

Whoever this streak is, I am not stopping until the rest of the world believes in him.

不管那道闪光是谁，我会一直寻找，直到大家都相信他的存在。

Maybe we shouldn't see each other for a while.

也许这段时间我们还是先别见面了。

To understand what I'm about to tell you, you need to do something first.

要理解我即将告诉你的事，你需要先做一件事。

You need to believe in the impossible.

你需要先相信一切皆有可能。

Can you do that?

你能做到吗？

Good, because all of us, we have forgotten what miracles⁴ look like.

很好，因为我们所有人都忘记奇迹的样子了。

Maybe because they haven't made much of an appearance lately.

可能是因为最近奇迹很少出现。

Our lives have become ordinary, but there is someone out there who is truly extraordinary.

虽然我们的生活已经变得如此普通，但仍然有人如此不同寻常。

I don't know where you came from. I don't know your name,

我不知道你来自何处。

but I have seen you do the impossible to protect the city I love.

也不知道你的名字，但是我亲眼看到过你做过不可思议之事来保护我爱的这座城市。

So for those of us who believe in you and what you're doing, I just want to say thank you.

所以我想代表所有相信你及你所做之事的那些人跟你说一声谢谢。

You're welcome. How did you...

不用谢。你是怎么……

I literally⁵ just hit send. Speed reading.

我的文章才刚刚发出去。我可以速读。

It's crazy what you can do to your voice.

你竟然能让自己的声音变成这样，太厉害了。

1 iris   

n.虹膜，彩虹

参考例句：

• The opening of the iris is called the pupil.虹膜的开口处叫做瞳孔。
• This incredible human eye,complete with retina and iris,can be found in the Maldives.又是在马尔代夫，有这样一只难以置信的眼睛，连视网膜和虹膜都刻画齐全了。

2 streak   

n.条理，斑纹，倾向，少许，痕迹；v.加条纹，变成条纹，奔驰，快速移动

参考例句：

• The Indians used to streak their faces with paint.印第安人过去常用颜料在脸上涂条纹。
• Why did you streak the tree?你为什么在树上刻条纹？

3 diagnosed   

诊断( diagnose的过去式和过去分词 )

参考例句：

• Some foetal malformations cannot be diagnosed until late in pregnancy. 有些胎儿的畸形部位得等到妊娠后期才能诊断出来。
• He diagnosed the trouble that caused the engine to knock. 他找出了引擎咔咔响的毛病所在。

4 miracles   

n.奇迹( miracle的名词复数 )；奇事；令人惊奇的事；非凡的事

参考例句：

• He can do miracles with a few kitchen leftovers. 他能用厨房里几样剩饭做出一顿美餐。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• This tonic will work miracles for your depression. 这种补药对治疗你的忧郁症十分有效。 来自《简明英汉词典》

5 literally   

adv.照字面意义，逐字地；确实

参考例句：

• He translated the passage literally.他逐字逐句地翻译这段文字。
• Sometimes she would not sit down till she was literally faint.有时候，她不走到真正要昏厥了，决不肯坐下来。