影视剧中的职场美语 第61期:一言既出

　　Living¹ as² an adult³ when you're a teenager⁴,
孩子要像大人那么辛苦过活,
Is not something any parent wants for their child.
可不是家长想让自己孩子有的经历。
Well, what about what I want for me?
那我自己想要的呢？
Well, until⁵ you're 18, what you want gets trumped⁶ by what I want.
只要你没有满18岁，在这里还是我说了算。
Plan⁷ "B."
B计划
Come to the atelier with me today.
今天跟我去工作室。
Come with you?
跟你去?
I'll make you a deal⁸. Spend the day with me, and by the end of the day,
我们做笔交易和我一起，过完这一天后，
If you honestly think that I should go back to, Constance on Monday, I will.
如果你还是真的想让我星期一回康士坦茨的话，我就回。
Jenny, I've seen⁹ all your designs¹⁰,
我已经看过你的所有的设计了，
Heard about your internship¹¹ all summer long.
听说你整个暑期是怎么实习的了。
What more is there?
你还想让我看什么？
Well, things are different now.
现在不同了。
Well, at least¹² we'll be moving forward¹³ in one way or another.
好吧，至少我们有两条路可以选了。
It's a deal.
说定了。
You mean it?
真的吗?
You have my word.
说话算数。
Thank you!
谢谢。

1 living   

adj.活的，活着的，现存的；逼真的，一模一样的；生活的，维持生活的；n.生活，生计

参考例句：

• Nowadays it is very easy to earn a living.现今谋生很容易。
• I'll never forget that as long as I am living.这事我至死也不会忘记。

2 as   

conj.按照；如同

参考例句：

• He got work in a hotel as a waiter.他在一家旅馆找到了当服务生的工作。
• In the hotel,the old men were drinking away as usual.在旅馆里，这些老人和往常一样喝个不停。

3 adult   

adj.成年的，成熟的；n.成年人

参考例句：

• Children and adult should have equal rights.儿童和成年人应该享有平等的权利。
• He'd spent all his adult life in the army.他的成年生活全是在军队里度过的。

4 teenager   

n.(13岁到19岁的)青少年

参考例句：

• You still look like a teenager.你看起来像一个十几岁的青年。
• Sandy is a very busy teenager.山迪是个非常忙碌的少年。

5 until   

prep.直到...为止；conj.直到...时才...

参考例句：

• He arrived home until midnight.他直到半夜才到家。
• She didn't sleep until midnight.她直到半夜才睡。

6 trumped   

v.（牌戏）出王牌赢（一牌或一墩）( trump的过去分词 )；吹号公告，吹号庆祝；吹喇叭；捏造

参考例句：

• That woman trumped up various baseless charges against him. 那个女人捏造种种毫无根据的罪名指控他。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• Several of his colleagues trumped up a complaint to get him removed from the job. 他的几位同事诬告他，使他丟掉了工作。 来自《简明英汉词典》

7 plan   

n.计划，策略，方法；v.计划，设计，意欲

参考例句：

• What do you plan to do during the holidays?你打算在假期里做什么？
• I talked with him about our plan,and he wanted in.我同他谈了我们的计划，他想参加。

8 deal   

n.交易，协定，份量；v.(dealt,dealt[delt])处理，应付，分配

参考例句：

• Be careful. She is very difficult to deal with.可得当心，她很难对付。
• Deal with a man as he deals with you.以其人之道，还治其人之身。

9 seen   

vbl.(see的过去分词)看见

参考例句：

• Since I left college, I have not seen him.自从我离开大学以后，就没有见过他了。
• I hope to have seen the film next week.我希望下星期能看到这部电影。

10 designs   

n.阴谋，诡计；设计( design的名词复数 )；图案；设计艺术v.设计，绘制( design的第三人称单数 )；设计；计划；企图

参考例句：

• They will be exhibiting their new designs at the trade fairs. 他们将在商品交易会上展出他们新的设计。
• We tend to be traditional rather than fashion-forward in our designs. 我们的设计往往流于传统而没有超前意识。

11 internship   

n.实习医师，实习医师期

参考例句：

• an internship at a television station 在电视台的实习期
• a summer internship with a small stipend 薪水微薄的暑期实习

12 least   

adj.最小(少)的；adv.最少(小；不)；n.最小(少)

参考例句：

• He spends at least a part of his time in reading. 他至少有一部分空闲时间看书。
• The trip will take ten days,at least.这趟旅行顶少得10天时间。

13 forward   

adj.向前的，早的，迅速的，前锋；v.转交，促进，运送；adv.向前地

参考例句：

• Please move your car forward.请你把汽车住前开。
• Please forward my mail to me.请把我的邮件转寄给我。