绿箭侠第一季 第67期:英雄的定义

 　　Anchor the rear hand, Diggle. Come on.

　　后手要稳，狄格尔，再来

　　Variable acceleration¹.

　　改变出手速度

　　Most fighters work at the same pace.

　　多数打手的出手速度都相同

　　You switch it up. You throw your opponent off his game.

　　你一改变速度，就能撂倒敌人

　　That was nice. Where'd you learn that?

　　这招儿不错，从哪儿学的

　　His name's Yao Fei.

　　从姚飞那儿学的

　　He gave you those scars?

　　你那些伤疤是他弄的吗

　　One of them.

　　有一个是

　　And the others?

　　那其他的呢

　　You know, one day you're gonna be straight with me

　　总有一天，你会对我坦白

　　about what really happened on that island.

　　在那岛上究竟发生了什么

　　Absolutely.

　　当然

　　But not today.

　　但不是今天

　　Still some pretty sweet moves.

　　这几招儿也够狠

　　绿箭侠第一季

　　Yep. Tonight I'm gonna use them on him.

　　今晚我就要在他身上大施拳脚

　　Scott Morgan runs water and power in the glades².

　　斯科特·摩根负责贫民窟的水电供应

　　Jacks³ up the prices when people can't pay.

　　人们付不起水电费时，他就肆意涨价

　　Shuts them down even in the dead of winter.

　　即使是严冬，也停水停电

　　Which is at least a month away.

　　严冬至少还有一个月才到

　　Look at this.

　　看看这个

　　These guys started at Keystone 3 years ago,

　　这些人三年前在凯斯通市开始作案

　　Then began moving west, hitting banks along the way.

　　然后他们开始西移，沿路抢劫银行

　　This morning they hit Starling City Trust.

　　今天上午他们抢劫了星城信託银行

　　Shot an off-duty cop. He's in a coma⁴

　　枪击一名歇班警察，他正在昏迷中

　　and the doctors are saying it's a coin toss whether he'll make it.

　　医生说，他能不能挺过来还说不准

　　If he's a cop, SCPD will be all over it.

　　若是警察受伤，星城警署定会追究到底的

　　Overwhelmed? Underfunded?

　　是不知所措，还是资金短缺

　　Listen, these guys don't hit one time.

　　听着，这帮家伙不只抢一次

　　They hit 2 or 3 banks per city,

　　他们在每个城市都会抢两三所银行

　　which means right now they're planning their next job.

　　这说明现在他们正在策划下次抢劫

　　I think you have the wrong impression about what it is I do.

　　我想你误解我的任务了

　　You take out bad guys with a bow and arrow.

　　你用弓箭扳倒坏人

　　I don't fight street crime.

　　我才不管街头犯罪

　　That's a symptom of what's wrong with this city.

　　那只是星城走向堕落的表现症状之一

　　I'm trying to cure the disease.

　　我想要根除祸源

　　CEO's and crooked⁵ entrepreneurs. I get it.

　　总裁和贪赃枉法的企业家，这我懂

　　Listen, Oliver, I'm just saying,

　　听着，奥利弗，我就那么一说

　　maybe you can make a difference

　　如果你能跳出那几页名单思考

　　if you think beyond the scope of those pages.

　　也许你能改变这城市

　　I'm sure your father wouldn't mind.

　　你父亲肯定不会介意的

　　No, you don't get it.

　　不，你不懂

　　My father died so that I could live,

　　我父亲是为我的存活而死去

　　live and make a difference by fixing the city

　　我要活着并拯救这座

　　that he and the people in this book ruined.

　　被他和名单上的人毁掉的城市

　　Every name that I cross off this list

　　只有每次划掉名单上一个名字

　　honors that sacrifice.

　　他的牺牲才有价值

　　Oliver, there's more than one way to save this city.

　　奥利弗，要拯救这城市不只有一种方法

　　Not for me.

　　对我只有一种

　　Crime happens in this city every day.

　　这城市里每天都有罪案发生

　　What do you want me to do, stop all of it?

　　你想让我做什么，阻止全部吗

　　It sounds like you have a narrow definition of being a hero.

　　看来你对英雄的定义很狭隘

　　I'm not a hero.

　　我不是英雄

　　重点讲解：

　　1.at the same pace 以同样的速度

　　例句：The car maker⁶ has made progress, but isn't moving forward at the same pace as its Detroit rivals.

　　这家汽车厂商取得了进展，但速度不如同在底特律的几家老乡兼对手。

　　2.switch it up 动起来；扭转乾坤

　　例句：Eat dinner at lunchtime: Switch it up, eat your big meal in the afternoon.

　　把丰盛的晚餐提前到中午吃：调整一下，在中午吃你的最主要的大餐。

　　3.be straight with 有话直说；坦白说

　　例句：If you don't like the lyrics⁷, be straight with me.

　　如果你不喜欢这些歌词，直接告诉我。

　　4.cross off 从…划掉；叉掉；把……划去

　　例句：Cross off those alternatives that most likely will not happen to you.

　　划掉那些最不会在你身上发生的选项。

1 acceleration   

n.加速，加速度

参考例句：

• All spacemen must be able to bear acceleration.所有太空人都应能承受加速度。
• He has also called for an acceleration of political reforms.他同时呼吁加快政治改革的步伐。

2 glades   

n.林中空地( glade的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• Maggie and Philip had been meeting secretly in the glades near the mill. 玛吉和菲利曾经常在磨坊附近的林中空地幽会。 来自辞典例句
• Still the outlaw band throve in Sherwood, and hunted the deer in its glades. 当他在沉思中变老了，世界还是照样走它的路，亡命之徒仍然在修武德日渐壮大，在空地里猎鹿。 来自互联网

3 jacks   

n.抓子游戏；千斤顶( jack的名词复数 )；（电）插孔；[电子学]插座；放弃

参考例句：

• Hydraulic jacks under the machine produce the movement. 是机器下面的液压千斤顶造成的移动。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• The front end is equipped with hydraulic jacks used for grade adjustment. 前瑞安装有液压千斤顶用来调整坡度。 来自辞典例句

4 coma   

n.昏迷，昏迷状态

参考例句：

• The patient rallied from the coma.病人从昏迷中苏醒过来。
• She went into a coma after swallowing a whole bottle of sleeping pills.她吃了一整瓶安眠药后就昏迷过去了。

5 crooked   

adj.弯曲的；不诚实的，狡猾的，不正当的

参考例句：

• He crooked a finger to tell us to go over to him.他弯了弯手指，示意我们到他那儿去。
• You have to drive slowly on these crooked country roads.在这些弯弯曲曲的乡间小路上你得慢慢开车。

6 maker   

n.制造者，制造商

参考例句：

• He is a trouble maker，You must be distant with him.他是个捣蛋鬼，你不要跟他在一起。
• A cabinet maker must be a master craftsman.家具木工必须是技艺高超的手艺人。

7 lyrics   

n.歌词

参考例句：

• music and lyrics by Rodgers and Hart 由罗杰斯和哈特作词作曲
• The book contains lyrics and guitar tablatures for over 100 songs. 这本书有100多首歌的歌词和吉他奏法谱。