《社交网络》精讲 32肖恩的个人秀

No, no, take your time.

不，不，一会再说

And he does own a watch.Stop it.

他没有自己的手表不要再说了

I'm Sean Parker.How do you do?

我是肖恩帕克你好

You must be Eduardo. And Christy.And Mark.

你们一定是爱德华多，克里斯蒂和马克

Great to meet you.Great to meet you.

很高兴认识你很高兴认识你

You guys don't have anythingin front of you.

你们面前怎么什么都没有

No.Tori.

不是托瑞

We were waiting.

我们正在等

Hey, baby boy.Can you bring out some things?

嘿，宝贝你能上一些东西吗？

The lacquered pork with that ginger¹ confit.Tuna tartare?

姜糖猪肉，金枪鱼，鞑靼牛肉？

And the lobster² claws, that'll get us started.

还有龙虾爪，那我们就开始

Christy, what do you like to drink?

克里斯蒂，你喜欢喝什么？

An appletini.

苹果汁

Great. Four of those.

太好了，四杯苹果汁

From that point on, it was a Seanathon.

从那刻开始，完全是肖恩的个人秀

The question was,"What did you talk about?"

问题是，“那你们说些什么？”

He took us through his episodewith Napster.

他通过纳帕斯达的故事获得我们的信任

I didn't wanna spend my 20sas a professional defendant³.

我可不想花20年时间去当专业的被告

Who knew? The music industrydoesn't have a sense of humor.

谁知道？音乐产业没有幽默感

We tried to sell the company to pay the35 million they said we owed in royalties⁴,

我们试图出售公司以支付所欠3500万美元的版税

but I guess to them that was a little likeselling a stolen car to pay for the stolen gas.

但我猜这有点像用出售偷来的汽车去支付偷来的汽油

So we said screw it, declared bankruptcy⁵.

所以我们说拆掉它，宣告破产

But you made a name for yourself.And you are dry.

但你为自己赢得了声誉你没饮料了吧

Tori!No, no, I'm good.

托瑞不，不，我很好

And then he went on tohis second business venture,

然后他继续他的第二次创业

which was an online Rolodex thathe got thrown out of by Case Equity⁶.

那是一个在线名片盒的网站之后他抛售了案例股权

And I wanted to do it nice this time.

这次我想把它做好

I put on a tie and I shined my shoes,but nobody wants to take orders from a kid.

我系上领带，擦亮皮鞋但没有人愿意给一个孩子做订单

So let me tell you what happens toa 20-year-old at the top of a hot dot-com.

因此，让我来告诉你一个20岁小伙站在炙手可热互联网公司的最顶端的情况

I'm not a psychiatrist⁷, but...I'm glad we've got that on the record.

我不是精神科医生，但…我很庆幸我们做了记录

You're not a psychiatrist, but what?

你不是心理医生，但是什么？

A psychiatrist would saythat he was paranoid.

精神科医生会说他是偏执狂

1 ginger   

n.姜，精力，淡赤黄色；adj.淡赤黄色的；vt.使活泼，使有生气

参考例句：

• There is no ginger in the young man.这个年轻人没有精神。
• Ginger shall be hot in the mouth.生姜吃到嘴里总是辣的。

2 lobster   

n.龙虾，龙虾肉

参考例句：

• The lobster is a shellfish.龙虾是水生贝壳动物。
• I like lobster but it does not like me.我喜欢吃龙虾，但它不适宜于我的健康。

3 defendant   

n.被告；adj.处于被告地位的

参考例句：

• The judge rejected a bribe from the defendant's family.法官拒收被告家属的贿赂。
• The defendant was borne down by the weight of evidence.有力的证据使被告认输了。

4 royalties   

特许权使用费

参考例句：

• I lived on about £3,000 a year from the royalties on my book. 我靠着写书得来的每年约3，000英镑的版税生活。 来自辞典例句
• Payments shall generally be made in the form of royalties. 一般应采取提成方式支付。 来自经济法规部分

5 bankruptcy   

n.破产；无偿付能力

参考例句：

• You will have to pull in if you want to escape bankruptcy.如果你想避免破产，就必须节省开支。
• His firm is just on thin ice of bankruptcy.他的商号正面临破产的危险。

6 equity   

n.公正，公平，（无固定利息的）股票

参考例句：

• They shared the work of the house with equity.他们公平地分担家务。
• To capture his equity,Murphy must either sell or refinance.要获得资产净值，墨菲必须出售或者重新融资。

7 psychiatrist   

n.精神病专家；精神病医师

参考例句：

• He went to a psychiatrist about his compulsive gambling.他去看精神科医生治疗不能自拔的赌瘾。
• The psychiatrist corrected him gently.精神病医师彬彬有礼地纠正他。