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It’s horrible! Who else were you?
你太可怕了!你还有什么身份?
Solomon, elvis, jack the ripper?
所罗门 猫王 开膛手杰克?
It’s been said that buddha and jesus
有人说佛祖和耶稣
Would laugh or cry if they’d known
会大笑或哭泣 如果他们知道
What was done in their name.
那些以他们的名义做的事
and if there is a creator,
如果世上真有造物主
He’d probably feel the same way.
他估计也会那么觉得
I see ceremony, ritual, processions,
我看到庆典 仪式 队列
Genuflecting, moaning, intoning,
屈膝 呻吟 吟诵
Venerating cookies and wine,
神圣的饼干和葡萄酒
And I think...
我在想
It’s not what I had in mind
这不是我想要的.
But that’s vatican flapdoodle.
但那是梵蒂冈的瞎话
It doesn’t have a thing to do with god.
这些和上帝无关

妙语佳句

1.in one's name

以某人的名义
And so, they established this laboratory in his name.
他们以他的名字建立了这个实验室。

2.flapdoodle

n. 瞎话；梦话；胡说
Give him the flapdoodle with the right because he don't know.
给他胡说的权利，因为他不懂。

剧情百科

听说了约翰一番话以后，伊迪斯已经接近崩溃了，看似普通人的约翰原来是以造物主的名义在做事，那么如果真的是有造物主，那估计他们也得崩溃了……

考考你 Q&A
Please fill in the blanks with the proper words

1.She rejoined that this was ______ the fact ______ ______.
她反驳说这根本不是事实。

2.______ ______ ______I wonder how much time I end up investing in the whole process.
总而言之，我对投资在整个过程中的那么多时间感到惊讶。

本期答案见下期

上期答案：

1.Statement should be made on the basis of fact.
说话要有根据。

2.I can't beat him at Chinese chess.
我象棋下不赢他。