原文赏析
Mr. Frick?
弗里克先生
I'm giving you one more chance to call off this strike.
我给你最后一次取消罢工的机会
I'll make sure any man who walks out, never returns.
我敢保证 任何参与罢工的人 以后都别想回来
We'll see.
到时就知道了
2,000 steel workers barricade the front of the plant.
两千名钢铁工人在工厂前筑起路障
To prevent Frick from bringing in replacements.
防止弗里克找来替代者
The fight has turned personal.
攻击包括人身攻击
But Frick isn't about to back down.
但弗里克不打算退缩
He calls in reinforcements.
他搬来了救兵
For years, the Pinkerton Detectives have been a private police force.
多年来 平克顿侦探公司一直都充当着私人警察部队的角色
Best known for tracking down train robbers.
他们最成功的案例是追捕火车强盗
They even stopped a plot to assassinate Abraham Lincoln.
他们还挫败过暗杀亚伯拉罕·林肯的阴谋
And were hired as the President's personal bodyguards.
并被总统雇为个人保镖
But now they've become an army for hire.
而现在 他们成为了一个等待雇佣的军团
With more men and guns than the U.S. Military.
人数和枪械甚至多于美国军队
If you have the money, they'll fight for you.
只要你有钱 他们就会为你卖命
And Frick has the money.
弗里克就有这笔钱

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洛克菲勒、范德比尔特、卡内基、阿斯托、福特和摩根，他们的名字几乎是美国梦的近义词，也代表着美国梦的历史。他们转变了他们所接触的每个行业：石油、铁路、钢铁、船运、汽车，还有金融。他们的付出改变了一个国家。出身贫寒，他们却多次涉足总统选举，设立经济政策，影响他们那个年代——内战到大萧条时期。他们，被称为造就美国的人。

重点讲解

讲解：

call sb in
召来,叫来(服务):
to call in a doctor / the police
请医生/叫警察来

call sth off
取消；停止进行:
to call off a deal / trip / strike
取消交易/旅行/罢工
The game was called off because of bad weather.
比赛因天气恶劣被取消。

barricade yourself in / inside (sth)
躲在…里:
He had barricaded himself in his room.
他把自己关在房间里。

track sb / sth down
搜寻到；跟踪找到；追查到
The police have so far failed to track down the attacker.
警方至今未能追捕到攻击者。

assassinate sb
(尤为政治目的的)暗杀；行刺:
The prime minister was assassinated by extremists.
首相遭极端分子暗杀。