《神奇动物在哪里》精讲 31

Our American friends have permitted a breach¹ of the Statute² of Secrecy³, that threatens to expose us all.

我们的美国同僚对有人违背了《保密法》视而不见 使整个魔法世界面临暴露的威胁

I will not be lectured by the man who let Gellert Grindelwald slip through his fingers.

我不想听眼睁睁放走了盖勒特·格林德沃的人来教训我

Madam President, I'm so sorry to interrupt, but this is critical.

会长女士 很抱歉打扰您 但这事十万火急

You'd better have an excellent excuse for this intrusion, Miss Goldstein.

你这样鲁莽的擅自闯入最好有个合理理由 戈德斯坦恩小姐

Yes, I do.

是的 我有

Madam. Yesterday a wizard entered New York with a case.

女士 昨天一个带手提箱的巫师来了纽约

This case full of magical creatures, and unfortunately, some have escaped.

箱子里全是神奇生物很不幸的是 有一些逃脱了

He arrived yesterday?

他昨天到的吗

You have known for twentyfour hours that an unregistered wizard set magical beasts loose in New York and you see fit to tell us only when a man has been killed?

你一天前就知道一个未登记的巫师在纽约放跑了魔法生物却等到有人遇害了才告诉我们吗

1 breach   

n.违反，不履行；破裂；vt.冲破，攻破

参考例句：

• We won't have any breach of discipline.我们不允许任何破坏纪律的现象。
• He was sued for breach of contract.他因不履行合同而被起诉。

2 statute   

n.成文法，法令，法规；章程，规则，条例

参考例句：

• Protection for the consumer is laid down by statute.保障消费者利益已在法令里作了规定。
• The next section will consider this environmental statute in detail.下一部分将详细论述环境法令的问题。

3 secrecy   

n.秘密，保密，隐蔽

参考例句：

• All the researchers on the project are sworn to secrecy.该项目的所有研究人员都按要求起誓保守秘密。
• Complete secrecy surrounded the meeting.会议在绝对机密的环境中进行。