《童话镇》第466期:瑞金娜的新要求

 She'll have that boy over my dead body. 我死都不会让她得逞的

The curse was meant to take away Snow White and Prince Charming's happiness. 诅咒的目的是夺走白雪公主和白马王子的幸福

Perhaps you giving up Henry is just the price to keep the curse unbroken. 也许你放弃亨利就是让诅咒牢不可破的代价

I think I'd rather just get rid of her. 我看还是除掉她比较好

You're gonna have to be quite creative. 那你得好好想想办法了

We both know the repercussions¹ in killing² Ms. Swan. 我们都清楚杀了斯旺女士会产生的影响

The curse will be broken. The curse will be broken. 咒语就会被打破  咒语就会被打破

That's because you designed it that way. Undo³ it. 因为你有意设计成这样 撤销这个设计

You know... Even if I wanted to, I couldn't. 要知道...即使我想 也做不到

Magic... is in short supply around here and dwindling⁴ by the minute. 在这里...魔法资源紧张 每时每刻都在减弱

You want the curse broken. Why? 你就想让这咒语被打破 为什么

That's not something I care to discuss.  我不想去讨论这个问题

Don't bother. You can shove your reasons. I want to strike a new deal. 不必了 你的原因去死吧 我想定笔新交易

One where I can get rid of Emma without shattering the curse. 让我既可以摆脱艾玛又不用打破咒语

Unfortunately for you, a negotiation⁵ requires two interested parties, and I'm already planning a trip. 不幸的是 想谈协议得双方都感兴趣 而我正在计划出行

 

1 repercussions   

n.后果，反响( repercussion的名词复数 )；余波

参考例句：

• The collapse of the company will have repercussions for the whole industry. 这家公司的垮台将会给整个行业造成间接的负面影响。
• Human acts have repercussions far beyond the frontiers of the human world. 人类行为所产生的影响远远超出人类世界的范围。 来自《简明英汉词典》

2 killing   

n.巨额利润；突然赚大钱，发大财

参考例句：

• Investors are set to make a killing from the sell-off.投资者准备清仓以便大赚一笔。
• Last week my brother made a killing on Wall Street.上个周我兄弟在华尔街赚了一大笔。

3 undo   

vt.解开，松开；取消，撤销

参考例句：

• His pride will undo him some day.他的傲慢总有一天会毁了他。
• I managed secretly to undo a corner of the parcel.我悄悄地设法解开了包裹的一角。

4 dwindling   

adj.逐渐减少的v.逐渐变少或变小( dwindle的现在分词 )

参考例句：

• The number of wild animals on the earth is dwindling. 地球上野生动物的数量正日渐减少。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• He is struggling to come to terms with his dwindling authority. 他正努力适应自己权力被削弱这一局面。 来自辞典例句

5 negotiation   

n.谈判，协商

参考例句：

• They closed the deal in sugar after a week of negotiation.经过一星期的谈判，他们的食糖生意成交了。
• The negotiation dragged on until July.谈判一直拖到7月份。