《指环王》精讲10

Done! -You're supposed to stick it in the ground.

好了！-你要把它插在地上。

It is in the ground. -Outside! -This was your idea!

插好了呀。-插在外面啦！-都是你出的主意！

Bilbo. Bilbo, watch out for the dragon!

比尔博。比尔博，当心那只飞龙！

Nonsense¹. There hasn't been a dragon in these parts for a thousand years.

说什么傻话，这儿有一千年没出现飞龙了。

That was good. -Let's get another one.

漂亮。-再来一次。

Meriadoc Brandybuck and Peregrin Took. I might've known.

梅里亚达克·烈酒鹿 皮瑞格林·图克。我就知道。

Speech, Bilbo! Speech! Speech!

致词，比尔博！致词！致词！

My dear Bagginses and Boffins, Tooks and Brandybucks, Grubbs, Chubbs, Hornblowers, Bolgers,Bracegirdles, andProudfoots. -Proudfeet!

亲爱的巴金斯家和波芬家图克家和烈酒鹿家万庐伯家，丘伯家吹号者家博哲家抱腹家和傲脚家。-是傲足啦！

Today is my 111th birthday! -Happy birthday!

今天是我111岁生日！-生日快乐！

But alas², eleventh-one years is far too short a time to live among such excellent and admirable Hobbits.

但是111年的时光太短了，我真想多跟你们在一起。

I don't know half of you half as well as I should like and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve³.

我只认识你们之中一小撮人，而我认识的人，很少有值得我喜欲的。

I have things to do.

我要做一件事。

I've put this off far too long.

这件事我拖了太久。

I regret to announce this is the end!

很遗憾我要宣布宴会结束了！

I'm going now. I bid you all a very fond farewell. Goodbye.

我要走了。我要向大家道别。再见了。

1 nonsense   

n.胡说，废话

参考例句：

• Go along with you! What you say is all nonsense!去你的！你说的全是废话！
• "Don't talk nonsense",she said sharply.“别胡扯”，她严厉地说。

2 alas   

int.唉(表示悲伤、忧愁、恐惧等)

参考例句：

• Alas!The window is broken!哎呀！窗子破了！
• Alas,the truth is less romantic.然而，真理很少带有浪漫色彩。

3 deserve   

vt.应受，值得；vi. 应受报答，值得受赏

参考例句：

• You really deserve a good beating,you naughty boy.你这个调皮孩子真该打。
• I do not deserve all the praises bestowed upon me.我不配得到这些赞扬。