《一呼一吸》精讲 29

Oh, that's wonderful.

太棒了

Darling? Bottle?

亲爱的 小便吗

Oh, why not? Yes. Why not?

也好 也好

But listen.

但你听我说

You know those Marconi shares that I bought?

你记得我当时买的马可尼公司的股票吗

Justin's hot tip, yeah?

贾斯汀强烈推荐的那个

They've almost doubled in price.

现在几乎翻番了

Really?

真的吗

Yeah.

真的

Crikey. Well, I hope Justin got something out of it.

那希望贾斯汀也能捞一笔

Oh, yes, well, he gets a very agreeable sensation of

没错 他总是很愿意帮助那些

helping¹ someone far less fortunate than himself.

远没有他那么幸运的人

Poor Robin².

可怜的罗宾

Paralyzed for life.

就要这么瘫痪一辈子

Yes.

就是呢

And his poor wife. I hear she's a saint.

还有他可怜的老婆 听说她是个圣人

She is a saint.

她就是圣人

A gorgeous saint.

美丽动人的圣人

1 helping   

n.食物的一份&adj.帮助人的，辅助的

参考例句：

• The poor children regularly pony up for a second helping of my hamburger. 那些可怜的孩子们总是要求我把我的汉堡包再给他们一份。
• By doing this, they may at times be helping to restore competition. 这样一来, 他在某些时候,有助于竞争的加强。

2 robin   

n.知更鸟，红襟鸟

参考例句：

• The robin is the messenger of spring.知更鸟是报春的使者。
• We knew spring was coming as we had seen a robin.我们看见了一只知更鸟，知道春天要到了。