欧美人文风情第341篇:马修派送火鸡

 Good morning. We're in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky, the Wild Turkey Distillery. 早安。我们现在在肯塔基州劳伦斯堡的野火鸡酒厂。

Me and about 250 volunteers are gonna deliver 4,500 turkeys to a bunch¹ of people around town. 我和大概250位志工要把4,500只火鸡送给镇上的一些人。

And the volunteers that are here don't know I'm here.  这里的志工不知道我在这。

So, Eddie Russell's about to invite me on. 那么，艾迪·罗素要介绍我上台了。

Hopefully we'll surprise them. And it's my birthday. 希望我们能给他们个惊喜。然后今天是我的生日。

So, I'd introduce a friend of ours. 我要来介绍一位我们的好朋友。

Good morning. You know, the people of Lawrenceburg are the heart and soul, the backbone² of their company. 早安。你们知道，劳伦斯堡的居民是他们公司的核心、公司的支柱。

And when they said, "Hey, do you wanna come at here and deliver 4,500 turkeys on a Saturday to some people who are gonna appreciate it?" 所以当他们说：“嘿，你想来这里，然后在星期六送4,500 只火鸡给一些收到会很开心的人吗？”

I said, "Sounds like a heck of a deal." 我回答：“听起来很不赖。”

So, here we are. Let's go make some people happy. 所以，我们就在这啦。一起去带给一些人欢乐吧。

Yeah, we've got some people that'll be sort of crazy probably when they see you. 嗯，我们有些人看到你的时候可能会有点疯狂。

They don't know I'm coming? 他们不知道我要来？

They don't know you're coming, so it'd be really fun. 他们不知道你要来，所以一定会很好玩。

Let's go, deliver some turkeys. 走吧，送火鸡喽。

Ms. Jane.How are you? Nice to meet you. 简小姐。你好吗？很高兴认识你。

How are you doing? Matthew.Matthew. Nice to meet you.McConaughey. McConaughey.  你们好吗？我是马修。马修。马修·麦康纳。麦康纳。麦康纳。

Bringing you turkey. Turkey. Turkey. Deliver them all around town. 带火鸡给你。火鸡。火鸡。全镇都送。

Nice to meet you, sir. Nice to meet you. 先生，很高兴认识你。很高兴认识你。

And Doodlebug. And Doodlebug. 还有飞弹。还有飞弹。

Bringing over a turkey from myself, Eddie, Jimmy Russell, Wild Turkey. 我还有野火鸡酒厂的艾迪和吉米·罗素带了一只火鸡来。

Delivering over 40,000 turkeys across Lawrenceburg.?Sure a happy Thanksgiving. 在整个劳伦斯堡送超过四万只火鸡。真是个开心的感恩节。

Thank you for passing out turkeys. Yes, ma'am. 谢谢你到处发火鸡。没问题，女士。

Hey, good morning. Hey! 嘿，早安啊。嘿!

How are you? Matthew McConaughey. 你们好吗？我是马修·麦康纳。

I understand you do a lot for the community, and don't...usually have a spotlight³ on it. 我知道你为这社区贡献许多，而那通常不会受到太多注意。

Do you have celebrity⁴ status insurance liability⁵ for people who are gonna have heart attacks? 你有没有保大明星责任险赔偿那些看到你就快心脏病发的人？

I'd better get some. I'm so excited! 我最好去投保一下。我太兴奋了!

How are you, dear? Matthew. How are you doing, dear? 亲爱的，你好吗？我是马修。你好吗，亲爱的？

I'm doing well. You are...you're just awesome⁶. Thank you! 我很好。你...你超棒的。谢谢!

Look at me,I'm shaking. I don't shake. Thank you very, very much. Yes, yes! And keep up the good work! 看看我，我在发抖。我可是不会发抖的。真的非常谢谢你。没错，对!继续加油喔!

You got your turkey? 你收到火鸡了吗？

Yeah, thank you so much. That was such a nice gesture, and it really showed the hometown aspect. 嗯，非常谢谢你。那真是个友善的举动，这真的表现出我们家乡的特色。

I think we're covering the entire town. 我想我们整个城镇都会送到。

I mean, seriously, you had so many turkeys. Pretty cool, isn't it? 我是说，讲真的，你有好多火鸡。蛮酷的，对吧？

You ain't even have to knock at this house, do you? 这间房子你根本不用敲门，对吧？

This is my mother...Hello. Matthew McConaughey. 这是我母亲...哈喽。我是马修·麦康纳。

Nice to meet you. This is Matthew. 很高兴认识你。我是马修。

Hi, Matthew. How are you doing? 嗨，马修。你好吗？

Good. How are you doing, Mr. Jimmy? 很好。吉米先生，那你好吗？

I'm doing fine. Did you get the turkeys delivered? 我很好。你把火鸡送出去了吗？

Jimmy, I've just delivered one to somebody I think you know pretty well. 吉米，我刚送一只给一个我想你很熟的人。

Who is that? Let me, let's say hello to him. 谁啊？让我们跟他打个招呼吧。

Hello. What are you doing? 哈喽。你在做什么？

I'm having fun! 我正玩得开心啊!

Hey, you want a picture? Yeah! 嘿，你想拍张照吗？想!

Follow me to where I'm going. 跟着我到我要去的地方。

Where are you going? I'm going to Vegas. 你要去哪里？我要去赌城。

Holy⁷ shit! So you all know what this is? 不会吧!所以你们都知道这是什么吗？

It's a sexy man carrying a turkey! 是一个带着火鸡的性感猛男!

Sexy man carrying a turkey? Bye! 带着火鸡的性感猛男？拜拜!

My niece asked Matthew to come over because she's getting married? 我侄女请马修过去，因为她要结婚了。

She didn't think that he would stop by, but he gave her a big surprise. 她本来不觉得 马修会去拜访，不过他给了她一个大惊喜。

Give the turkey to the bride. Okay. 把火鸡交给新娘吧。好。

Where's the bride? Gotcha! They said you wanted a turkey on your wedding day, right? 新娘在哪？找到你了!他们说你想在结婚那天有一只火鸡，是吧？

Oh my God. How are you? Matthew McConaughey. 天啊。你好吗？我是马修·麦康纳。

What a...Thanks for tweeting that out. 真是个...谢谢你们推文宣传。

She was very, very thrilled⁸. 她非常非常激动。

Which camera? Right here. 哪台相机？这边。

That bride was awesome, wasn't she? 那个新娘很了不起，对吧？

How are we going, gang⁹? It went great. 大伙儿，我们进行得怎样？很顺利。

All right, now. Thank you all. You helped put all this together. 好的。谢谢你们大家。你们帮忙成就了这一切。

I think it's been a big success. Man, we've surprised a lot of people. 我认为这活动很成功。老天，我们让很多人都大吃一惊。

You're doing a wonderful thing for Lawrenceburg, and thank you. 你替劳伦斯堡做了件很美好的事，谢谢你。

Oh, my pleasure. 噢，那是我的荣幸。

So, we've finished up our day of delivering some turkeys around Lawrenceburg, 那么，我们结束了在劳伦斯堡送火鸡的一天，

probably one of the neatest things Lawrenceburg has ever seen. 这搞不好是劳伦斯堡发生过最棒的事之一。

Here with me 4,500 turkeys; everybody was 100 percent surprised. 我这有 4,500 只火鸡；每个人百分之百都很惊讶。

See, you've got those who absolutely needed it, you got other people, 你看，你们有那些非常需要火鸡的人，

some people that just do a lot of good in the community, 还有其他人，一些替社区做了很多好事的人，

but you all know that we're just damn¹⁰ happy to get a turkey and happy we're all doing what we were doing. 不过你们都知道收到火鸡就是会让人很开心，然后我们都对我们做的事感到快乐。

It was a great day, I think, unanimously¹¹, a great day. 今天是很棒的一天，我认为大家都会同意，是非常棒的一天。

 

1 bunch   

n.串，束；群，帮

参考例句：

• A bunch of girls was[were] sitting on the grass.一群女孩坐在草地上。
• I received a bunch of flowers yesterday.昨天我收到了一束鲜花。

2 backbone   

n.脊骨，脊柱，骨干；刚毅，骨气

参考例句：

• The Chinese people have backbone.中国人民有骨气。
• The backbone is an articulate structure.脊椎骨是一种关节相连的结构。

3 spotlight   

n.公众注意的中心，聚光灯，探照灯，视听，注意，醒目

参考例句：

• This week the spotlight is on the world of fashion.本周引人瞩目的是时装界。
• The spotlight followed her round the stage.聚光灯的光圈随着她在舞台上转。

4 celebrity   

n.名人，名流；著名，名声，名望

参考例句：

• Tom found himself something of a celebrity. 汤姆意识到自己已小有名气了。
• He haunted famous men, hoping to get celebrity for himself. 他常和名人在一起, 希望借此使自己获得名气。

5 liability   

n.责任[pl.]负债，债务，不利条件

参考例句：

• Bad pronunciation is a liability in being a narrator.不良的发音是做解说员的不利条件。
• Because of his injury ,Tom was just a liability to the team.汤姆的伤使他成为全队的累赘。

6 awesome   

adj.令人惊叹的，难得吓人的，很好的

参考例句：

• The church in Ireland has always exercised an awesome power.爱尔兰的教堂一直掌握着令人敬畏的权力。
• That new white convertible is totally awesome.那辆新的白色折篷汽车简直棒极了.

7 holy   

adj.神圣的，圣洁的，至善的；n.神圣的东西

参考例句：

• She was still a holy and pure young girl.她仍是一个圣洁的少女。
• He reads the Holy Bible every night.他每晚读《圣经》。

8 thrilled   

adj.非常兴奋的；极为激动的vt.“thrill”的过去式和过去分词

参考例句：

• He was thrilled at the prospect of seeing them again. 他一想到將要再次见到他们便欣喜若狂。
• They were thrilled to discover a perfectly preserved specimen of Roman pottery. 他们因发现了一件保存完好的罗马时代陶器而欣喜若狂。 来自《简明英汉词典》

9 gang   

n.一伙，一帮；结伴的朋友

参考例句：

• The gang live abroad,beyond reach of the British police.这帮匪徒住在国外，英国警方鞭长莫及。
• Some gang came in and shot the place up.有股匪帮进来对这个地方开枪扫射。

10 damn   

int.该死，他妈的；vt.指责，贬斥，诅咒

参考例句：

• Damn this useless typewriter!这台破打字机真该死！
• I knew damn well what he was going to say.我非常清楚他要说什么。

11 unanimously   

ad.一致同意地

参考例句：

• Three judges unanimously upheld the sentence. 三名法官一致维持这个判决。
• Following discussion, the annual report was accepted unanimously. 经过讨论，年度报告获一致通过。