《摩登家庭》第1季第12集 第9期:对孩子紧张过度

 Matter of fact, 实际上

he'd be mortified¹ if you brought it up with him... ever. 你永远都不能向他提起此事  否则他会觉得受辱

Oh, God, really? Yeah. 天啊  真的吗  是啊

That actually makes me feel kinda bad. 那真让我觉得有点愧疚呢

Well, you're probably just feeling a little tense from all this. 你可能只是因为这事儿搞的有点紧张过度

I know I am. 反正我是的

You know what might help the situation? 你知道什么有助于缓解紧张吗

Really? Right now? 不是吧你  大白天的

I meant going out for a few pizzas. 我的意思是出去吃点匹萨

Where's your mind? 你想哪儿去了

I guess I live in a house full of sex maniacs². 我们家色情狂还真多呢

Amigo? 朋友

We can't help you if you won't come out. 你不出来  我们怎么能帮到你呢

What'd he say? Something "House" Something. 他说什么  什么房子什么的

Come on. The show starts in a half hour, 拜托  演出半小时后就开始了

and we still have to pick up Manny. 我们还得去接曼尼

Can we just- Come on. Move this thing along! 我们就...快  不理这事儿了

Okay, this man is in crisis³. 好吧  这男人现在陷入了危机

He could have a family health issue⁴ 他的家人可能出现了健康问题

or a personal health issue or a financial matter. 或是他个人有健康问题  或是经济困难

 

1 mortified   

v.使受辱( mortify的过去式和过去分词 )；伤害（人的感情）；克制；抑制（肉体、情感等）

参考例句：

• She was mortified to realize he had heard every word she said. 她意识到自己的每句话都被他听到了，直羞得无地自容。
• The knowledge of future evils mortified the present felicities. 对未来苦难的了解压抑了目前的喜悦。 来自《简明英汉词典》

2 maniacs   

n.疯子（maniac的复数形式）

参考例句：

• Hollywood films misrepresented us as drunks, maniacs and murderers. 好莱坞电影把我们歪曲成酒鬼、疯子和杀人凶手。 来自辞典例句
• They're not irrational, potentially homicidal maniacs, to start! 他们不是非理性的，或者有杀人倾向的什么人！ 来自电影对白

3 crisis   

n.危机，危急关头，决定性时刻，关键阶段

参考例句：

• He had proved that he could be relied on in a crisis.他已表明，在紧要关头他是可以信赖的。
• The topic today centers about the crisis in the Middle East.今天课题的中心是中东危机。

4 issue   

n.出版，发行，（报刊等）期、号，论点，问题，结果， （水，血等的）流出；vt.使流出，放出，发行（钞票等），发布（命令），出版（书等）发给；vi.发行，流出，造成...结果，进行辩护，传下

参考例句：

• I bought the book the day after its issue.这书出版后的第一天，我就去买了它。
• I'll support her down the line on that issue.在那个问题上我将全力支持她。