《神探夏洛克》精讲 115声响能揭示一切

Driver's trying to fix his engine.

司机想要修引擎

Getting nowhere.

徒劳无功

And the hiker is taking a moment, looking at the sky.

旅行者休息了一会 抬头看天

Watching the birds?

看鸟?

Any moment now, something is going to happen.

从现在起 随时都会发生

What?

发生什么?

The hiker is going to die.

旅行者会死

No, that's the result.

不 那是结果

What's going to happen?

到底会发生什么?

I don't understand.

我不明白

Oh, well try to.

哦 努力想想吧

Why?

为什么?

Because you cater¹ to the whims² of the pathetic and take your clothes off to make an impression.

因为你会迎合那些可怜虫的兴致 脱掉衣服来打动他们

Stop boring me and think.

别让我无聊了 思考

It's the new sexy.

这是性感的新潮流

The car's going to backfire.

车会回火

There's going to be a loud noise.

会发出一声巨响

So what?

所以呢?

Noises are important.

声响很重要

They can tell you everything.

能揭示一切

For instance...

比如...

Thank you.

谢谢

On hearing a smoke alarm, a mother would look towards her child.

听见火警铃 一位母亲会首先看她的孩子

Amazing how fire exposes our priorities.

火警多神奇 瞬间暴露我们最珍贵的东西

I really hope you don't have a baby in here.

真心希望你没在里面藏个孩子

All right, John, you can turn it off now.

好了 约翰 可以把警报器关了

I said you can turn it off now!

我叫你快把警报器关了

Give me a minute!

稍等一下

Thank you.

1 cater   

vi.(for/to)满足，迎合；(for)提供饮食及服务

参考例句：

• I expect he will be able to cater for your particular needs.我预计他能满足你的特殊需要。
• Most schools cater for children of different abilities.大多数学校能够满足具有不同天资的儿童的需要。

2 WHIMS   

虚妄，禅病

参考例句：

• The mate observed regretfully that he could not account for that young fellow's whims. 那位伙伴很遗憾地说他不能说出那年轻人产生怪念头的原因。
• The rest she had for food and her own whims. 剩下的钱她用来吃饭和买一些自己喜欢的东西。 来自英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹