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You brought back the money, of course.
你把钱都带回来了？
No. I gave it to ease the suffering of the children of this war.
没，我赠给受此战事扰害的孩童们。　　
That's what happens when you send a woman.
这就是派女人办事的后果。　　
I thought that generosity.
原以为此慷慨行为。　　
to those you mean to rule.
更显您德政。　　
My greatness will be better demonstrated.
我德政的昭显。　　
when Wallace returns to Scotland.
是当华莱士滚回苏格兰时。　　
and finds his country in ashes.
发现他的国家已一片灰烬。　　
William!
威廉。　　
There's riders approaching!
有骑士来。　　
Personal escort of the princess.
是王妃的帖身侍女。　　
I didn't think you were in the tent that long.
你在帐蓬里没待那么久。　　
Mademoiselle.
小姐。　　
Un message de ma maitresse.
王妃要我交给你。
Merci.
谢谢。　　
It's true! English ships are moving up from the south!
是真的！英格兰军船从南方迫进。　　
I don't know about the Welsh yet.
我不知道威尔士的情形。　　
but the Irish have landed!
但爱尔兰军已经登陆！　　
I had to see it before I could believe it.
要亲眼看到才会相信。　　
Why are the Irish fighting with the English?
爱尔兰人为何要帮他们作战？　　
Didn't I tell you before? It's my island.
我不是跟你说过？是我的岛。　　
I wouldn't worry about them.
别担心他们。　　
Hamish, ride ahead to Edinburgh.
汉密许，骑马至爱丁堡。　　
Order it.
命他们集合。

妙语佳句
1.ease
vt. 减轻，缓和；使安心
n. 轻松，舒适；安逸，悠闲
Doctors have temporarily removed about half of her skull to ease pressure.
医生已临时取掉了她近一半的头骨以减轻压力。
2.demonstrate
证明；展示；论证
As she demonstrated, the idea is to kiss your way up the ladder.
就像她证明的那样，这个方法是亲吻让自己向上爬的阶梯。
3.merci
谢谢（法语）
Among the most popular phrases were the less formal "ta" and "cool" as well as the French word "merci".
最为流行的表达是不太正式的“ta”，“cool”以及法语单词“merci”(法语中的“谢谢你”)。
4.move up
提升，上升；向前移动（迫近)
But mostly they want to move up the value chain, mixing and matching skills and advantages from all over the world.
但是大多数情况下，他们意欲提升他们的价值链，将来自于全球的技术与优势融合在一起。
5.ride ahead to
骑马至...；骑车去
ride up to
骑马赶到
考考你
翻译：
1.这就是派女人办事的后果。　　　　　
2.爱尔兰人为何要帮他们作战？　　
上期答案：
1.He says he will attack no more towns or cities.
2.I dispatched them before I sent your wife.