《吸血鬼日记》第一季精讲 第22集第17期:本性善良

You know, I came in this town wanting to destroy it.Tonight I...found myself wanting to protect it.

我来此镇的目的本是想毁掉它 今晚我 居然发现自己想要保护它

How does that happen?I'm not a hero, Elena.I don't do good.It's not in me.

为什么会这样 我不是英雄 埃琳娜 我不做善事 这不是我本性

Maybe it is.No.No, it's reserved¹ for my brother... and you and Bonnie,

也许是呢 不是 本性善良的是我弟弟 还有你和邦妮

Even though she has every reason to hate me,still helped Stefan save me.

她有理由恨我入骨 还是帮斯特凡救我

Why do you sound so surprised?

你为什么如此惊讶

Because she did it for you.

因为她是为了你才这样做的

Which means² that somewhere along the way,you decided³ that I was worth saving⁴.

也就是说 在你内心的某个角落 还是认定我值得被救

And I wanted to...thank you for that.You're welcome.

所以我想 感谢你为我所做的一切 不客气

It's late.You should probably come inside.

不早了 你该进屋了吧

What are you doing?I don't want to talk about it.

你刚才在干嘛 我不想讨论这个

1 reserved   

adj.预订的；矜持的；储藏着的v.保留[储备]某物( reserve的过去式)

参考例句：

• The star has a ski slope reserved exclusively for her. 这位明星有一个专门留给她的滑雪场地。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• He is very reserved. He does not say much. 他是个拘谨的人，不爱多说话。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

2 means   

n.方法，手段，折中点，物质财富

参考例句：

• That man used artful means to find out secrets.那人使用狡猾的手段获取机密。
• We must get it done by some means or other.我们总得想办法把它干完。

3 decided   

adj.决定了的，坚决的；明显的，明确的

参考例句：

• This gave them a decided advantage over their opponents.这使他们比对手具有明显的优势。
• There is a decided difference between British and Chinese way of greeting.英国人和中国人打招呼的方式有很明显的区别。

4 saving   

n.节省，节约；[pl.]储蓄金，存款

参考例句：

• Energy saving is term strategic policy of our country.节约能源是我国长期的战略国策。
• Old-fashioned housewives were usually very saving.旧时的家庭主妇通常都很节俭。