《神探夏洛克》精讲 458你怎么知道的

你怎么知道的  怎么知道的

How did you know?! How?

我这周一才决定要换治疗师

On Monday, I decided¹ to get a new therapist.

周二下午选了她

Tuesday afternoon, I chose her.

周三上午才预订了今天的治疗

Wednesday morning, I booked today's session.

今天是周五

Now, today is Friday.

那么两周前

So two weeks ago,

在你被持枪绑架

two weeks before you were abducted² at gunpoint

强行带到这里之前两周

and brought here against your will,

在我想到来这里之前一周多的时候

over a week before I even thought of coming here,

你就知道你午餐时间会在哪里

you knew exactly where you'd need to be picked up for lunch?!

不行吗

Really?

我只是正确预料到我了解的人

I correctly anticipated the responses

在我设计的场景中的反应而已

of people I know well to scenarios³ I devised.

-不是每个人都会吗  -怎么做到的

- Can't everyone do that? - How?

除了后备箱  把我放后备箱里太过分了

Except the boot. The boot was mean!

别管怎么做的了  他巴不得要告诉我们呢

Never mind how, he's dying to tell us that.

我想知道为什么

I want to know why?

因为赫德森太太说对了

Because Mrs Hudson's right.

我如烈火焚身

I'm burning up.

我跌落谷底  却仍在下落

I'm at the bottom of a pit and I'm still falling,

而我爬不出来

and I'm never climbing out.

我要你知道  约翰

I need you to know, John.

我要你明白  我的头脑依然清醒

I need you to see that up here, I've still got it.

所以当我告诉你  这是我遇到过

So, when I tell you that this is the most dangerous,

最危险  最卑鄙的人

the most despicable human being that I have ever encountered,

当我告诉你  必须终结这个怪物时

when I tell you that this, this monster must be ended,

请记住你站的位置  因为你就站在

please remember where you are standing⁴, because you're standing

我两周前预料到的位置上

exactly where I said you would be two weeks ago.

我现在一团糟  如坠地狱

I'm a mess, I'm in hell,

但对于他  我没弄错

but I am not wrong, not about him.

那这一切和我有什么关系

So, what has all this got to do with me?

那个家伙  那腐败的东西

That creature, that rotting thing

是人类罪恶活生生的结晶

is a living, breathing coagulation⁵ of human evil.

如果我在这世上唯一做的一件事

And if the only thing I ever do in this world

就是把他驱逐出去

is drive him out of it,

那我也不枉此生了

then my life will not have been wasted.

1 decided   

adj.决定了的，坚决的；明显的，明确的

参考例句：

• This gave them a decided advantage over their opponents.这使他们比对手具有明显的优势。
• There is a decided difference between British and Chinese way of greeting.英国人和中国人打招呼的方式有很明显的区别。

2 abducted   

劫持，诱拐( abduct的过去式和过去分词 )； 使（肢体等）外展

参考例句：

• Detectives have not ruled out the possibility that she was abducted. 侦探尚未排除她被绑架的可能性。
• The kid was abducted at the gate of kindergarten. 那小孩在幼儿园大门口被绑架走了。

3 scenarios   

n.[意]情节；剧本；事态；脚本

参考例句：

• Further, graphite cores may be safer than non-graphite cores under some accident scenarios. 再者，根据一些事故解说，石墨堆芯可比非石墨堆芯更安全一些。 来自英汉非文学 - 环境法 - 环境法
• Again, scenarios should make it clear which modes are acceptable to users in various contexts. 同样，我们可以运用场景剧本来搞清楚在不同情境下哪些模式可被用户接受。 来自About Face 3交互设计精髓

4 standing   

n.持续，地位；adj.永久的，不动的，直立的，不流动的

参考例句：

• After the earthquake only a few houses were left standing.地震过后只有几幢房屋还立着。
• They're standing out against any change in the law.他们坚决反对对法律做任何修改。

5 coagulation   

n.凝固；凝结物

参考例句：

• Blood becomes stickier to help coagulation in case of a cut.割伤的时候，血液会变得更为黏稠以助于凝结。
• Man has been intrigued with blood coagulation.人类一直对血凝感兴趣。