《绝望的主妇》第391期:偷一个婴儿
日期:2016-03-13 10:12

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And that when Mr. and Mrs. Solis, fearing for the welfare of this helpless child, fled the hospital.
那是为何Solis夫妇担心这个无助的孩子的幸福,离开了医院。
You mean they kidnapped her?
你是说他们绑架了她?
Well, technically that true, but given the situation that led up to the rescue...
技术上,是的。但是考虑到他们的行为是解救…
Kidnapping.
绑架。
Your honor. Yes. In retrospect, the plan was a little bit rash, not entirely well thought out.
法官大人,是的。他们并没有计划,很匆忙的。
Idiotic.
愚蠢。
Can we object to that?
我们能说"反对"吗?
Shh!
嘘。
But the child is safe, your honor.
但是婴儿是安全的,法官大人。
And all we ask the court is to allow baby Lily a lifetime of the care and love she has been receiving from the Solis?
我们请求法庭允许将Lily交给会一生照顾和爱护她的solis夫妇?
As much as your story tugs at my heart, there is the issue of parental rights. What does the state have to say about this?
尽管你的故事很打动我,还是有相关的监护权问题。对此州检察官有何意见吗?
We have located the biological father, Mr. Dale Helm.
我们找到了生父,Dale helm先生。
Unfortunately, uh, circumstances require that he be out of town. He’s in Fort Lauderdale today.
不巧的是,他现在不在城里,他今天在fort Lauderdale。
On business?
商务旅行?
Spring break actually. Mr. Helm is a high school student.
实际上是春假,Helm先生是一个高中生。
Charming. In between keg stands, did the father happen to mention if he plans to waive parental rights?
有趣。在争夺中,这位父亲是否有计划行使监护权呢?
I’ve left a number of voice mails, butthe only response I’ve gotten is a text message that says
我留下了一些语音信息,但只得到了一条短信息的回复。
this blows his mind and he’s extremely bummed out.
他说,他十分吃惊,沮丧。
All right. Mr. and Mrs. Solis. Since you actually want Lily, it seems you're the lesser of two evils.
好了。Solis先生和夫人,鉴于你们十分关心Lily,两害相权取其轻。
I’m granting you temporary custody until we can get a straight answer from the birth father.
我将赋予你们临时的监护权。直到我们从这个生父,那里得到明确的答复。
Thank you, Your Honor.
谢谢。法官大人。
In the meantime, try not to steal any more babies.
与此同时,不要再偷婴儿了。
Oh, we just needed the one.
哦,我们只需要这一个。

影视精讲

lead up to:作为…的准备
These circumstances will lead up to war.
这些事件会导致战争。
However, as many of us know, the lead up to the Beijing Olympics has not been as peaceful as one would like.
但是,我想大家都有耳闻目睹,这次北京奥运的前奏没有我们预期的那么和平。

in retrospect: 回顾往事
In retrospect, at that time AIDS was not sufficiently on the radar of the Department of Peacekeeping Operations.
回顾过去,当时艾滋病并未得到维持和平行动部的充分注意。
In retrospect, the biggest blunders often seem inexplicable.
回首过去,我们发现,最严重的错误往往也是最不可思议的错误。

bummed out: 不高兴,烦恼
I had an argument with my boyfriend yesterday. I'm bummed out.
昨天我和男朋友吵架了,我很沮丧。
It's like an ongoing state of being totally bummed out.
它是一种持续的毫无兴致的状态。

the lesser of the two evils: 两害之较轻者
People voted for him as the lesser of two evils.
人们投票支持他只不过是两害相权取其轻罢了。

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重点单词
  • charmingadj. 迷人的
  • rashadj. 鲁莽的 n. 疹子,大量
  • responsen. 回答,响应,反应,答复 n. [宗]答复语,
  • lilyadj. 纯白的 n. 百合花
  • rescuevt. 营救,援救 n. 营救,救援
  • peacefuladj. 安宁的,和平的
  • issuen. 发行物,期刊号,争论点 vi. & vt 发行,流
  • inexplicableadj. 无法说明的,无法解释的,费解的
  • retrospectn. 回顾,追溯 v. 回顾,回想,追溯 n.对症
  • helplessadj. 无助的,无依靠的