听电影学英语-大学新生3

 　　[00:02.62]Because there it nothing more romantic than a 20-year plan. Am I right, ladies? 没什么比“二十年”计划更浪漫了 对不对啊，姑娘们？

 

　　[00:07.02](laughs)

 

　　[00:10.38]So, Sydney, where does your dad work? 希德尼，你父亲是做什么的？

 

　　[00:14.18]Oh, he works mosty on construction sites. Oh. - 那个，他是搞建筑的 - 喔

 

　　[00:17.06]My uncle's made a mint building malls. So, your dad's a developer, too? 我叔叔刚设计了一座商场，你父亲 也是个设计师吧？

 

　　[00:22.22]Yeah... something like that. 嗯…差不多吧

 

　　[00:28.50](Rachel) Night, girls. Get your beauty rest. 姑娘们，做个好梦

 

　　[00:30.06]Now that you're Kappa pledges, it's a requirement. 你们现在是Kappa的新人了 这是必需的仪式

 

　　[00:35.34](all) # Lay you down, dear sweet pledge 新人们，轻轻地躺下

 

　　[00:38.70]# Lay your head on the pillow 头枕枕头

 

　　[00:41.78]# May you have lovely dreams 做个好梦

 

　　[00:43.78]# Just as lovely as you are 尽量放松

 

　　[01:01.86](Sydney) Has anyone found the koi pond? 有人看过那鲤鱼池吗？

 

　　[01:10.22](airhorns blasting)

 

　　[01:17.18]It's 12:01! Welcome to hell, skanks! 12点01分了！欢迎到地狱来，小妞们！

 

　　[01:19.86]Over the next week, we'll be conducting what I like to call..."pledge enlightenment." 接下来的一周，我们要进行…“新人教育”

 

　　[01:25.42]We're not allowed to call it "hazing," not afterwhat happened to Suzie. 无论发生什么，也不能说是“侮辱”你们 特别是在发生苏茜那件事之后，

 

　　[01:30.22]We're gonna find out which of you Prada princesses has what it takes to be a Kappa, 我要看看你们这些娇生惯养的 小姐们有没有成为Kappa的潜质

 

　　[01:36.58]and which of you don't. 有人将落选

 

　　[01:37.82]This is yourfirst pledge task - the date dash. 这是你们的第一个考核任务—约会速配

 

　　[01:41.62]You have until 12:15 to find a date and meet me at the State Street Diner. 12：15前找到伴侣，到国家大道餐厅找我

 

　　[01:47.38]No changing clothes, no makeup¹, no brushing your hair or teeth! 你们没时间换衣服，没时间化妆 更没时间梳头和刷牙！

 

　　[01:53.14]You have 15 minutes! Let's go! 只有15分钟，赶紧行动！

 

　　[01:55.02]Go! Go! 快！快！！快！！！

 

　　[01:55.82]Go! Go! Go! Go! Go!

 

　　[02:02.58](girl) Oome on! 快来！

 

　　[02:05.60]Dinky! Dinky! What do we do? Oh, you just grab a guy. - 汀琦，我们要怎么做？ - 找个男生就行

 

　　[02:10.94]Excuse me, sugar. Oan I borrow you for a date dash? 打扰了，帅哥，能不能借你和我速配一下？

 

　　[02:15.34](laughs) Hurry up, girl. Oome on. OK. - 快点，宝贝，快来 - 好的

 

　　[02:18.14]Oome on! 快跑！

 

　　[02:25.18](boy) Ah-choo! 啊嚏！

 

　　[02:26.26]Hello? Hello?! 是谁？谁？！

 

　　[02:27.62]Uh... Oh, uh, sorry. 哦…对不起…

 

　　[02:30.02]I'm sorry. Uh...

 

　　[02:30.94]Hi. Uh... I'm sorry I started you. Oan you? Oan you help me? 你好，嗯…抱歉吓到你了 你能…你能帮帮我吗？

 

　　[02:35.70]Ah-choo! OK. - 啊嚏！ - 好吧

 

　　[02:41.66]Thanks. Sure. - 谢谢 - 不客气

 

　　[02:43.18]Ah-choo! Oh, sorry. Sorry, thanks. 啊嚏！对不起，真对不起，谢了

 

　　[02:44.34]What are you doing in a, uh, bush? 你在灌木丛里搞什么鬼？

 

　　[02:47.54]I don't know what happened. I was walking home and this crazed pack of girls came toward me. 我也不知道发生了什么，我正往公寓走呢，一大 群猛女就朝我冲了过来

 

　　[02:50.54]So I dove for cover. 所以我就躲进灌木丛了

 

　　[02:54.62]Yeah, vision not impaired². Sense of balance restored. 好，视力没有受损，平衡感已经恢复

 

　　[02:57.26]Feeling in fingers and toes. No visible... 手指和脚趾恢复知觉了，无可见…

 

　　[03:00.86]Wait! You're a guy, right? 等等！你是个男生，是吧？

 

　　[03:01.94](uncertainly) Yeah. …是吧

 

　　[03:05.14]What are you doing now? I'm waiting for an antihistamine³ to take effect. - 你在做什么？ - 等抗过敏药起效

 

　　[03:07.98]I need you to be my date. 我需要你做我的伴儿

 

　　[03:10.22](laughs) Your date? 你的伴儿？

 

　　[03:13.98]Yeah. Let's go. 是的，我们走！

 

　　[03:16.38]Oh, um, watch out. When I get this excited, I tend to throw up. 喔，小心些，我一兴奋就想吐

 

　　[03:17.86]It's OK. Just tell me when to duck. OK. - 没关系，告诉我什么时候低头就行 - 没问题

 

　　[03:33.14](Sydney) Let's go! Oh, um, no. I... I... - 快点！ - 喔，不，我…

 

　　[03:35.86](plates clatter)

 

　　[03:44.58]What's good? 有什么吃的？

 

　　[03:45.86]Wonderful. You just made it. 干得好，你们做到了

 

　　[03:49.98](Sydney) How's the BLT? 这儿的BLT怎么样？（三明治的一种，名字 是三种原料熏猪肉Bacon,生菜Lettuce, 西红柿Tomato的缩写）

 

　　[03:54.62]Mm! 喔！

 

　　[04:06.94]Oh, my God. Look at herwith that pie. 老天，看她那副吃相

 

　　[04:09.22]It's a so-rority, not a ho-rority. 这是姐妹会，不是大排档

 

　　[04:13.42]So, tell me about the Vortex. 告诉我关于涡流居的事吧

 

　　[04:15.22]What's itlike? 它什么样子的？

 

　　[04:16.58]Uh... 嗯…

 

　　[04:21.78]I guess you'd call it a, uh... haven⁴, uh, for people who don't have anywhere else to go. 我想你们会叫它，嗯…避难所 走投无路的人才去那里

 

　　[04:27.34]Some of us didn't get along with our roommates, some of us made others feel uncomfortable. 我们有些人和同学不对付，有些人让别人 觉得不舒服

 

　　[04:32.42]Some of us wet the bed. 有些人尿床

 

　　[04:34.38]Some of us wet the hallway. 有些人在走廊上小便

 

　　[04:37.78]Uh, all of us are outsiders. 嗯，我们都是圈外人

 

　　[04:42.02]Yeah, I know what that's like. 啊，我知道那种滋味

 

　　[04:45.22]Uh, are you serious? You're a Kappa pledge. 嗯，你是认真的吗？你可是Kappa的新人啊

 

　　[04:47.94]By definition, very much an insider. 从定义上来说，学校最核心的人物啊

 

　　[04:48.70]Would all the Kappa pledges join me over here for a moment? 请所有新人到我这儿来一下

 

　　[04:54.46]OK. I guess I'll be right back. Yes. - 我离开一会儿 - 好的

 

　　[04:57.54]OK, girls. It's time for your next pledge task. 姑娘们，有项新任务

 

　　[05:03.22]The date-dash ditch. 闪电分手

 

　　[05:04.10]This year's unsuitable date belongs to... 今年的最差搭配是…

 

　　[05:10.38]Sydney. 希德尼

 

　　[05:10.50]Sorry, you're gonna have to ditch him. 很遗憾，你得把他踹了

 

　　[05:12.86]Ah-choo! 啊嚏！

 

　　[05:14.86]But my guy's really nice. And I dragged him all the way down here. 但他人还是挺不错的，而且是 我把他忽悠来的

 

　　[05:19.82]And he has a sinus infection and his athlete's foot is flaring⁵ up. 他有鼻窦炎，而且脚味也够大

 

　　[05:24.42]And he has glaucoma... he thinks. 还有青光眼…他自己这么觉得

 

　　[05:24.66]I cannot just ditch him. I don't make the rules, Sydney. - 我不能就这样把他踹了 - 规则不是我定的，希德尼

 

　　[05:27.38]If being a Kappa is important to you, then this is the price you pay. 如果加入Kappa对你来说很重要，这就是你 要付出的些许代价

 

　　[05:44.38]Hey, "date." Hey. - 嗨，伴儿 - 嗨

 

　　[05:44.58]I ordered you another cup of coffee. 我给你叫了份咖啡

 

　　[05:47.38]Oh... 喔…

 

　　[05:48.82]I need you to meet me in the girls' bathroom. 我要你在女厕所里等我

 

　　[05:54.30]Another pledge ritual. Oh. - 另一项新人仪式 - 喔

 

　　[05:56.62]Oh. Oh. 哦，哦

 

　　[05:58.90]Yeah. Yeah, yeah. Yeah. 好…好的…

 

　　[06:02.26]OK. I'll meet you there. - 去了 - 我一会儿就去

 

　　[06:11.42](dooropens)

 

　　[06:16.38]Sydney? 希德尼？

 

　　[06:18.78]Pervert! Ow! - 变态！ - 哇！

 

　　[06:19.38](both scream)

 

　　[06:32.42]Looks like you get stuck with the check. 看起来你被账单给吓到了

 

　　[06:44.30]We live in a country that's considered to be the ultimate model of government. 我们居住在这样一个国家 其被视为政府的最终表现形式

 

　　[06:49.06]By the people, for the people, and of the people. 民有、民治、民享

 

　　[06:54.62]But most Americans would be surprised to find how afraid the Founding Fathers were 但很多美国人惊讶于开国元勋为什么那么害怕 直接民主对国家造成的影响

 

　　[07:01.22]of what a direct democracy could do to the country.

 

　　[07:04.58]Oan anyone tell me why? 谁能告诉我为什么？

 

　　[07:09.14](snoring)

 

　　[07:11.14](snores) 也许那个打呼的小伙子可以？

 

　　[07:12.54]The young man snoring there, perhaps?

 

　　[07:15.54](chuckling)

 

　　[07:19.38](coughs) 开国元勋害怕直接民主对美国 造成与对罗马一样的后果

 

　　[07:20.78]The Founding Fathers were afraid that direct democracy

 

　　[07:23.10]would do to America what it did to Rome.

 

　　[07:25.34]Alexander Hamilton even advocated a monarchy⁶. (snores) 亚历山大·汉密尔顿（美国开国元勋之一） 甚至提倡恢复君主制

 

　　[07:30.66]Exacty. 没错

 

　　[07:31.90]We are trained to think the more power the people have, the better. 我们总认为人民的权力越大越好

 

　　[07:35.78]Oan any of you tell me some reasons why this isn't necessarily true? 有人能告诉我这有什么不对的吗？

 

　　[07:44.18]Ah, Terrence. Still here after eight years. 喔，泰伦斯，八年了，你还在那

 

　　[07:49.34]What do you say we give someone else a chance to respond this time, huh? 这次我们给别人一个回答的机会好不好？

 

　　[07:50.50]Um... Ms. Witchburn? 嗯…威奇伯恩小姐？

 

　　[07:55.38]Most Americans don't educate themselves about the issues. 大多数美国人没有意识到

 

　　[07:58.34]There are some valid⁷ arguments for keeping things alitte bit more... elite⁸. 权力应该集中于少数精英之手

 

　　[08:04.74]You could even argue a case for certain types of oligarchy⁹. 你的论题可以延伸到寡头政治上来

 

　　[08:07.98]Interesting. 很有趣

 

　　[08:11.18]Let's hearfrom someone else. How about... you? 让我们听听别人的意见…你来？

 

　　[08:16.78]White. 怀特

 

　　[08:16.94]Ms? 名字是？

 

　　[08:18.62]Ms. White. 怀特小姐

 

　　[08:22.14]Um... 嗯…

 

　　[08:22.34]Any thoughts? 有什么想法？

 

　　[08:24.58]I guess I think that's... 我想我认为…

 

　　[08:31.26]underestimating the masses a bit. 我们低估了人民的力量

 

　　[08:31.74]Not to mention overestimating¹⁰ the elites¹¹. 我们也高估了那些所谓精英的实力

 

　　[08:37.26]Apartheid was an oligarchy, and no one wants that again. 南非的种族隔离制度是寡头政治造成的 没人想让历史重现

 

　　[08:40.82]Excellent. 非常好

 

　　[08:56.82]Alicia, what year was Kappa Phi Nu founded? 艾利莎，Kappa Phi Nu是什么时候创建的？

 

　　[08:59.78]1902. Very good. - 1902年 - 很好

 

　　[09:12.14]Mm!

 

　　[09:13.90]Want some breakfast? Yeah. - 来点早餐吗 - 好

 

　　[09:16.78]Help yourself. 请随意

 

　　[09:19.46]Breakfast is good. 吃早餐有好处

 

　　[09:21.98](Rachel) Ugh!

 

　　[09:25.94]It's called moisturizer. Try some. 试试保湿粉底

 

　　[09:27.86]Next. 下一个

 

　　[09:28.70]Ugh. Your pores are enormous. 你的毛孔粗大

 

　　[09:30.62]They have a thing called whitening toothpaste. Next. 你需要使用增白牙膏，下一个

 

　　[09:35.70]Dinky. Kappa founder¹² Kitty Oooper's hometown? 汀琦，Kappa的创始人凯蒂·库珀的 老家是哪？

 

　　[09:43.74]Litte Rock. 小石城

 

　　[09:45.10](giggles)

 

　　[09:48.42]Lose the big hair. This isn't Dallas. 把头发弄顺溜点，这儿可不是达拉斯

 

　　[09:50.90]Bye. 再见

 

　　[09:53.46]Eyebrows... meet tweezers¹³. 眉毛…你需要镊子

 

　　[09:55.66]Tweezers, meet yourworst nightmare. 镊子，这是你糟糕的新主人

 

　　[10:00.34](chatter) I know. 我知道

1 makeup   

n.组织；性格；化装品

参考例句：

• Those who failed the exam take a makeup exam.这次考试不及格的人必须参加补考。
• Do you think her beauty could makeup for her stupidity?你认为她的美丽能弥补她的愚蠢吗？

2 impaired   

adj.受损的；出毛病的；有（身体或智力）缺陷的v.损害，削弱( impair的过去式和过去分词 )

参考例句：

• Much reading has impaired his vision. 大量读书损害了他的视力。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
• His hearing is somewhat impaired. 他的听觉已受到一定程度的损害。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

3 antihistamine   

n.抗组胺剂

参考例句：

• Taking an antihistamine isn't the only way to battle seasonal allergies.采取抗组织胺并不是唯一防止季节性过敏的方法。
• Antihistamine drugs may offer an effective treatment.抗组胺剂药物可以提供比较有效的治疗。

4 haven   

n.安全的地方，避难所，庇护所

参考例句：

• It's a real haven at the end of a busy working day.忙碌了一整天后，这真是一个安乐窝。
• The school library is a little haven of peace and quiet.学校的图书馆是一个和平且安静的小避风港。

5 flaring   

a.火焰摇曳的，过份艳丽的

参考例句：

• A vulgar flaring paper adorned the walls. 墙壁上装饰着廉价的花纸。
• Goebbels was flaring up at me. 戈塔尔当时已对我面呈愠色。

6 monarchy   

n.君主，最高统治者；君主政体，君主国

参考例句：

• The monarchy in England plays an important role in British culture.英格兰的君主政体在英国文化中起重要作用。
• The power of the monarchy in Britain today is more symbolical than real.今日英国君主的权力多为象徵性的，无甚实际意义。

7 valid   

adj.有确实根据的；有效的；正当的，合法的

参考例句：

• His claim to own the house is valid.他主张对此屋的所有权有效。
• Do you have valid reasons for your absence?你的缺席有正当理由吗？

8 elite   

n.精英阶层；实力集团；adj.杰出的，卓越的

参考例句：

• The power elite inside the government is controlling foreign policy.政府内部的一群握有实权的精英控制着对外政策。
• We have a political elite in this country.我们国家有一群政治精英。

9 oligarchy   

n.寡头政治

参考例句：

• The only secure basis for oligarchy is collectivism.寡头政体的唯一可靠基础是集体主义。
• Insecure and fearful of its own people,the oligarchy preserves itself through tyranny.由于担心和害怕自己的人民，统治集团只能靠实行暴政来维护其统治。

10 overestimating   

对（数量）估计过高，对…作过高的评价( overestimate的现在分词 )

参考例句：

• I think you're overestimating his abilities. 我看你对他的能力评价过高。
• With hindsight, he was overestimating their desire for peace. 事后看来，他高估了他们对和平的渴望。

11 elites   

精华( elite的名词复数 )； 精锐； 上层集团； （统称）掌权人物

参考例句：

• The elites are by their nature a factor contributing to underdevelopment. 这些上层人物天生是助长欠发达的因素。
• Elites always detest gifted and nimble outsiders. 社会名流对天赋聪明、多才多艺的局外人一向嫌恶。

12 Founder   

n.创始者，缔造者

参考例句：

• He was extolled as the founder of their Florentine school.他被称颂为佛罗伦萨画派的鼻祖。
• According to the old tradition,Romulus was the founder of Rome.按照古老的传说，罗穆卢斯是古罗马的建国者。

13 tweezers   

n.镊子

参考例句：

• We simply removed from the cracked endocarp with sterile tweezers.我们简单地用消过毒的镊子从裂开的内果皮中取出种子。
• Bee stings should be removed with tweezers.蜜蜂的螫刺应该用小镊子拔出来。