相约美剧 学生活口语第57期:真情告白
日期:2011-09-22 09:12

(单词翻译:单击)

本文选自Veronica Mars 《校园神探》。这段是Logan和他的同学Gia在学校舞会的对话,Gia一直对Logan有好感,借这个机会她开始表达自己的想法,想问问Logan对自己的感受。

Gia Goodman: For a friendship to work, you have to be completely honest. Which is something I have absolutely no problem with. But you... you run from the truth.
Logan Echolls: Only when it's chasing me.
Gia Goodman: Do you know what I think? I think you use sarcasm and anger as a way to keep people from getting to close to you.
Logan Echolls: You know, I do. But it doesn't always work.
Gia Goodman: Tell me what you think about me. Seriously. Be completely honest.
Logan Echolls: Gia...
Veronica Mars: Dance with me.
Logan Echolls: Oh, God. You know, when I dreamed of this moment, ‘I've Had the time of My Life' was always playing. Oh, what can you do?

重点知识讲解:

1. chasing adj. 追赶 口语表达(对某人追逐)
例句: My dog likes chasing rabbits. 我的狗喜欢追逐兔子。
2. sarcasm n. 讽刺,嘲笑
例句: His book commingles sarcasm and sadness. 他的作品混合了挖苦与悲伤。
3. have no problem with 对......没有问题
例句: With her help, he ought to have no problem. 有了她的帮助,他应当不会有什么问题。
4. run from 逃避
例句: He is on the run from the police. 他正在逃避警方的追缉。

汉语译文

Gia: 对于友谊,你必须彻底真诚,真诚这东西,我对此没有问题。但是你,你在逃避真诚。
Logan: 只有被逼的时候才会逃避。
Gia: 你知道我怎么想的吗?我认为你用讽刺和愤怒防止别人接近你的内心。
Logan: 我是这样的,但是并非总是成功的。
Gia: 告诉我,你怎么看我。说真的,别骗我。
Logan: Gia…
Veronica: 和我跳支舞。
Logan: 哦,天啊,你知道吗,我梦中这一刻,背景音乐总是“我曾经度过美好的时光”,哦,你说我能怎么办呢?

课后题目: 学习完后,你知道Gia 用文中哪句话向Logan表达自己的想法了吗?

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重点单词
  • sarcasmn. 挖苦,讽刺
  • absolutelyadv. 绝对地,完全地;独立地