偶像的一生

When we first started,
一开始时
Michael came in and he looked really robust and healthy.
迈克尔总是精神奕奕的
He was sharp and focused,
非常的专注

and determined to prove his innocence.
坚决地要证明他的清白
Even after the first day,
只不过第一天而已
you knew that these people were only after money,
你就很清楚知道 这些人不过就是为了钱
and this was the biggest hoax in the world that they were trying to pull.
才编了这个天大的谎言
They put witnesses on the stand to testify under oath
他们要人证发誓
to things that never happened,
指证一些从未发生的事
to things that were completely exaggerated and untrue.
一些夸大其词或根本不真实的事
They were willing to almost throw anything at the juty,
他们什么都愿意跟陪审团说
hoping something would stick.
只要他们听进一件事
Time for a diminutive mother of four, Janet Arvizo, to take centre stage.
轮到四个孩子的妈上证人席
Her evidence could end the career of a pop legend.
她的证词可能终结一个超级巨星的事业
What had upset me is they were reporting
让我很火大的是
everything that was said about Michael,
他们一直播放指控迈克尔的言词
but they wasn't reporting anything in his defence.
但辩护他的都没有播出
lt looked like a feeding frenzy to me.
媒体简直疯了
The media were just out
媒体全体出动
to see the world's greatest known celebrity fall to destruction.
只是为了要看一颗巨星坠毁
That's where they thought their ratings in the future wouId come from.
他们以为之后的收视都靠这个了
And, for me, it was really a disgrace.
我真的以他们为耻

重点讲解

1、determine
是…的决定因素
The size of the chicken pieces will determine the cooking time.
鸡块的大小将决定烹饪时间的长短。
Social status is largely determined by the occupation of the main breadwinner.
社会地位很大程度上是由家里经济支柱的职业决定的。
确定;查明
The investigation will determine what really happened.
调查会查明到底发生了什么事情。
Testing needs to be done to determine the long-term effects on humans.
需要进行检测以确定其对人的长期影响。
决定;敲定
The Baltic people have a right to determine their own future.
波罗的海各国人民有权决定自己的未来。
The final wording had not yet been determined.
最终措辞仍未敲定。
2、exaggerate
夸大;夸张
He thinks I'm exaggerating.
他觉得我在夸大其词。
Don't exaggerate.
别夸张。
突出;夸大
These figures exaggerate the loss of competitiveness.
这些数字夸大了竞争力的丧失。
The dress exaggerates her wasp waist and enlarges her bosom.
那件连衣裙凸显了她的蜂腰，也让她的胸部看起来更丰满。