英语PK台 第438期:《老友记》900句(4)

 　　地点：莫妮卡和瑞秋公寓

　　人物：菲比，瑞秋，莫妮卡

　　事件：菲比不舍得把即将生下的孩子送走，莫妮卡和瑞秋费尽心思安慰她。

　　Phoebe: I don't know, it's just, I guess I know it's going to be over soon.

　　菲比：我不知道，我只是觉得一切都要结束了。

　　Rachel: Well, isn't that a good thing? You said you were sick of this.

　　瑞秋：那不是好事吗？你说过，怀孕的过程不是让你很难受嘛。

　　Phoebe: I know. It's just usually when you're done with the pregnant¹ thing, then you get to do the mom thing.I'm gonna be y'know, sitting around in my leather pants, drinking Tequila.

　　菲比：我知道，只是通常当你怀孕结束了之后，你会做妈妈该做的事。但我只会穿着皮裤坐在一遍，喝着龙舌兰酒。

　　Monica: Some moms do that.

　　莫妮卡：有的妈妈也会那样啊。

　　Phoebe: Okay, that's even sadder. Look, I know, I know what I got myself into. It's just that now that they're in me it's like, it's like I know them y'know. I mean—I mean, it's just not gonna be easy when these little babies have to go away.

　　菲比：好吧，那更可悲。你看，其实我一直都知道会走到现在这一步，只是现在他们在我身体里面，就像我已经和他们熟悉了一样。我的意思是，我的意思是，让他们离开我，真的不是一件容易的事情。

　　Monica: Aw, sweetie, but it's not like you're not gonna have anything. You're gonna have nieces and nephews, and some ways that's even better.

　　莫妮卡：我知道，亲爱的，但那不代表你什么也没有啊。你会有侄女和侄子，那更好啊！

　　Phoebe: Yeah, okay.

　　菲比：嗯，好吧。

　　Rachel: No, really. You're not gonna be the one worrying about saving² for college, or yelling³ at them when they're bad, or deciding to put them on Ritalin when they just won't calm down. And you just get to be cool Aunt Phoebe!

　　瑞秋：真的，而且你不用为了他们读大学存钱而担心，不用在他们不乖的时候骂他们，也不用在他们安静不下来的时候给他们吃利他林。你只是酷酷的阿姨菲比！

　　Phoebe: Cool Aunt Phoebe. I am pretty cool!

　　菲比：酷酷的阿姨菲比。我真的很酷！

1 pregnant   

adj.怀孕的，怀胎的

参考例句：

• She is a pregnant woman.她是一名孕妇。
• She is pregnant with her first child.她怀了第一胎。

2 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。

3 yelling   

v.叫喊，号叫，叫着说( yell的现在分词 )

参考例句：

• The coach stood on the sidelines yelling instructions to the players. 教练站在场外，大声指挥运动员。
• He let off steam by yelling at a clerk. 他对一个职员大喊大叫，借以发泄怒气。 来自《简明英汉词典》