《绝望的主妇》精讲93

旁白：是的，生活中有很多方法会让我们感到难堪，但确定能赢回尊严的方式，是得到一直渴望的东西。

Voice-over: Humiliation¹...It's not always something we can avoid. We may have wives who insult our masculinity. We may take jobs...we feel are beneath us. We may have boyfriends who make us feel old. Yes, there are all sorts of ways to be humiliated² in life. But the surest way to get your dignity back is to get what you've been waiting for.

Beth: I found out what Paul is up to. He told me everything.

Felicia Tillman: Oh, baby. I'm so proud of you.

Beth: Thank you, mama.

旁白：难堪，并不总能避而远之：我们的男子气概可能会被妻子侮辱，我们可能会接受让我们心有不甘的工作，我们可能会交个男友，让自己

觉得很老。是的，生活中有很多方法会让我们感到难堪，但确定能赢回尊严的方式，是得到一直渴望的东西。

贝斯：我知道保罗要干什么了，他告诉了我一切。

菲丽莎·蒂尔曼：宝贝，我真为你骄傲。

贝斯：谢谢，妈妈。

1 humiliation   

n.羞辱

参考例句：

• He suffered the humiliation of being forced to ask for his cards.他蒙受了被迫要求辞职的羞辱。
• He will wish to revenge his humiliation in last Season's Final.他会为在上个季度的决赛中所受的耻辱而报复的。

2 humiliated   

感到羞愧的

参考例句：

• Parents are humiliated if their children behave badly when guests are present. 子女在客人面前举止失当，父母也失体面。
• He was ashamed and bitterly humiliated. 他感到羞耻，丢尽了面子。