《特别响,非常近》精讲 02生活总在某个瞬间留下遗憾

Was there really a Sixth Borough¹?

第六区真的存在过吗

Well, as with anything,

任何事都是这样

if you want to believe, you can find reasons to.

要想相信 总找得到理由

What reasons?

什么理由

The clues, of course.

当然是线索啦

What clues?

什么线索

What clues? The clues!

就是线索呗

The peculiar² fossil³ record of Central Park.

或者是中央公园古怪的化石

The incongruous PH balance of that reservoir.

又或者水库里突变的酸碱值

And that brings us to the swings.

下面听听秋千的消息

According to the paper of record,

根据报纸报道

a note was found beneath one of those swings in Central Park.

中央公园秋千架下的土里 发现了一张纸条

And because of many scientific tests,

经过重重科学检测

which you are too young and I am too simple to understand,

你太小 我太笨 都看不懂

they were able to determine,

科学家们确定

that the note must have been written,

这张纸条一定是在

in the Sixth Borough.

第六区写下的

What did it say?

写了什么呢

What a fantastic question.

问得太好了

Let's find out.

我们来找找看

It doesn't say. It ought to, but it doesn't.

报纸上没写 该写的 可没写

Can I see that?

让我看看

You want to see what?

看什么

Wanna see this? No?

这个吗 不见啦

That was the last conversation we ever had.

这是我们最后一次谈话

Give it!

交出来

It's behind you, behind you! Hold on.

在你背后 背后 接着找

The next time I heard my dad's voice,

再听到爸爸的声音

was when I got home from school,

是在最糟糕的那天

that morning on the worst day.

那天我很早就放学回家

1 borough   

n.享有自治权的市镇；(英)自治市镇

参考例句：

• He was slated for borough president.他被提名做自治区主席。
• That's what happened to Harry Barritt of London's Bromley borough.住在伦敦的布罗姆利自治市的哈里.巴里特就经历了此事。

2 peculiar   

adj.古怪的，异常的；特殊的，特有的

参考例句：

• He walks in a peculiar fashion.他走路的样子很奇特。
• He looked at me with a very peculiar expression.他用一种很奇怪的表情看着我。

3 fossil   

n.化石，食古不化的人，老顽固

参考例句：

• At this distance of time it is difficult to date the fossil.时间隔得这么久了，很难确定这化石的年代。
• The man is a fossil.那人是个老顽固。