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So, Cary did not advise you to break the law?

凯里没有就如何违法给你们建议吗？

We were telling stories, that's all.

我们在讲故事，就是这样。

Stories that had no basis in truth?

不是基于真实的故事吗？

Look, all we were saying is that if people did the stuff that they saw in the movies, we'd all be in jail. And Cary was saying what would be good advice for those people. That's all.

我们说的是如果人们做了电影里的事，我们就全坐牢了。凯里是针对故事里的人给建议。就是这样。

The people in the movies? -Mm-hmm. Like-- if the guy in the movie did this or that, then he wouldn't get caught. -Exactly. We weren't talking about anything real. We're not that stupid.

电影里的人吗？-对呀。比如说电影里的人做了什么，他就不会被抓。-就是这样。我们没说真实的事。我们没那么蠢。

So you can all substantiate that Cary was speaking in hypotheticals only? -That's right. Hypotheticals only.

你们都可以证实凯里只是在说假设的事情？-没错。只是假设的事情。

The one with the silver teeth. - Jim Lenard.

有银牙的那个。-吉姆·勒纳吗？

He'll make a good witness-- he's likable. So is Trey.

他将是一个好证人——讨人喜欢。特雷也是。

Trey was the one wearing the wire.

带窃听器的就是特雷。

You said you didn't know who was wearing the wire. -I didn't, until today. His voice was the loudest on the tape-- microphone was on him. It's Trey.

你说你不知道谁带窃听器。-直到今天才知道。音带里声音最大的就是他——窃听器在他身上。是特雷。

Didn't you say that he's Bishop's top man? - Yeah. And we can't tell Bishop, or he'll have him killed.

你不是说他是毕夏普的副手吗？-是的。我们不能告诉毕普夏，他会干掉他的。

I can't sign this. -Yes, you can.

我不能签字。-你可以。

This is money for Cary's bail?

这是为了凯里的保释金吗？

Money that will come back to me. -After the trial. -Peter, it's a formality. The apartment's mine.

这钱我会拿回来的。-庭审后。-彼得，这只是手续。这间公寓是我的。

Yes. And I'm the Governor of Illinois. If I sign off on a loan for bail- for an accused drug dealer... - Cary's not an... -It's not about what he is; it's about what it looks like. -No one's ever gonna know. -Until they do.

对。但我是伊利诺伊州长。如果我签名贷款筹保释金给被起诉的毒贩…… -凯里不是…… -他是什么不是重点，重点是看起来像什么。-没人会知道的。-直到他们知道。

You should know this better than anyone. Documents don't go away. Your signature doesn't go away.

你应该比任何人都清楚。文件不会消失。你的签名不会消失。

You're punishing me.

你在惩罚我。

What?

什么？

For how things have unfolded these last few months, you and me. You want to be angry at me, be angry at me, but don't punish Cary!

为了过去几个月来发生的事，我们之间的事。你要生我的气，就冲我来。但别惩罚凯里！

Okay, okay.

好吧，好吧。

It was good seeing you. -You're going?

见到你很高兴。-你要走了？

I can't sign off on your loan. And neither should you. It's just not a smart move.

我不能签字贷款。你也不应该签。这招并不明智。

Maybe I just wanted to believe you'd do the right thing. Because the man I married would have.

也许我只是想相信你会做正确的事。因为我嫁的男人会。

Well, that's interesting. Because the woman I married never would have asked.

有意思，因为我娶的女人不会这样要求。

重点讲解

一、 重点单词
1. substantiate证实
同义词：validate
例句：
There is little scientific evidence to substantiate the claims.
几乎没有能证实这些断言的科学证据。

2. hypothetical假设的
同义词：theoretical、if-then
例句：
After all, we have no clue about the nature of these hypothetical aliens, why assume they're friendly?
毕竟，我们对这些假设的外星人的本性毫不了解，为什么要假设他们是友好的呢？

3. likable讨人喜欢的，可爱的
同义词：lovely、taking
例句：Some people find you highly likable while others find you a bit annoying, depending on the case.
有些人会觉得你非常可爱，另一些人却会觉得你有些讨厌，这要看情况而定。

4. formality走形式；正规程序
同义词：ceremony、service
例句：
Some contracts are a mere formality.
有些合同纯属走形式。

二、 重点短语
1. have (no) basis in有（无）基础、根据
例句：
However, those views have no basis in reality—which isn't really what he was after anyway.
但是那些观点不是以事实为基础的——无论如何都不是他真正追求的。

2. in jail坐牢
同义短语：be imprisoned、put into prison、send to prison
例句：
If I don't, I get locked in jail or they tell me to get out of the country. 跟读
如果不缴税，我会被关到监狱,或者被驱逐出境。

3. get caught被抓，被逮捕
例句：
Because when haddock face a net, they swim up to escape and get caught.
因为当黑线鳕鱼看到一个网，它们会向上游逃跑但是却被捕捉。

4. top man能人；头目；高层人物
例句：
When he’s done, he goes to China and becomes the top man there.
称霸之后，他又移师中国，十年成为业界领头羊。

5. sign off (on)签字
例句：
They were supposed to review it and sign off that you captured all the requirements.
他们应该审阅这个文档，然后签收，表示您已经掌握了所有需求。

三、 实用口语
1. He'll make a good witness.
他将是一个好证人。
【分析】
这个句子中的make,和平常所见的有所不同。它的意思是：成为（have the right qualities to be）
例句：
She'll make a good actress, if she gets the right training.
如果她得到恰当训练，她会成为一名好演员。

2. For how things have unfolded these last few months, you and me.
为了过去几个月来发生的事，我们之间的事。

3. It's just not a smart move.
这招并不明智。