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The phone call? A friend of mine did that.
还有电话？是我的一个朋友打的。　　
But it wasn't all made up. There was a man. There is.
不过不全是捏造的，之前是有那么一个男人，现在也有。　　
Most of what I wrote came from him.
我所写的多数东西都是得益于他。　　
So there's a man out there laughing at me, too?
所以也还有一个站在外面嘲笑我的男人？
No! He doesn't know. He thought.
不！他不知道，他当时以为。
How could you be so cruel?
你怎么可以那么残酷？　　
I wasn't trying to be cruel.
我本不想那样的。　　
I was trying to make you happy.
我本来想试着让你幸福。　　
Well, you have a lot to learn about happiness.
对于幸福，你还有很多东西需要学的。
You haven't exactly showed me a road map, Mom.
但是你却没有为我指明道路。　　
Oh, so this is my fault. I brought this humiliation on myself.
噢，那是我的错了,是我让自己蒙羞的。
What? Because we moved around a little bit?
因为什么？因为我们搬过几次家？　　
A little? Whatever. A lot.
几次?好吧,很多次。　　
Yes, I did. You just never heard any of it if it wasn't about you.
对，我们以前是的。 以前如过与你无关，你就从来都不听我们的意见的。　　
You never seemed to mind.
你们似乎从来都不介意。　　
That is not true. I hear everything you say to me.
那不是事实。你说的每个字我都会听的。　　
You hear, but you don't listen.
你听了，但你没有倾听我的心声。　　
You never listen to anything l want.
你从未倾听我想要的任何东西。　　
All right, fine. What do you want?
好吧，你想要什么？　　
I want a mom that sees in herself what Zoe and I see every day.
我想要一个周和我都能看到的做自己的妈妈。　　
That's talented and pretty and funny...
那个天才的，可爱的，搞笑的。　　
and cooks great and dances great...
厨艺很棒的，舞技很棒的。　　
and doesn't need a man to be those things.
不需要为了一个男人而做这些的妈妈。

妙语佳句
1.laugh at
嘲笑；因…而发笑
Some people have speech disorders, if you laugh at them, it will make their problem worse.
有些人有语言障碍)如果你为此嘲笑他们的时候会让他们的情况更严重。
2.humiliation
丢脸，耻辱；蒙羞；谦卑
I have killed them so that I would not have to suffer the humiliation of their dishonorable actions.
我已经杀了她们，这样我就可以不用再忍受她们无耻行为所带来的耻辱。
3.move around
走来走去；四处搬迁
They move around the forests - you see them one day and the next day you go back to talk to them and they are not there.
他们在森林中四处流动 - 某一天你在某个地方看到他们，但第二天当你回到那个地方想与他们交谈时，他们已没有了踪影。
4.talented
有才能的；多才的；天才的
The talented actor seems to have been intended for the the stage from an early age.
这位才华出众的演员似乎早就预定要活跃在舞台上。
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翻译
1.你从未倾听我想要的任何东西。
2.我想要一个周和我都能看到的做自己的妈妈。
上期答案
1.I thought you were the one marrying Amber.
2.I didn't want you to think you'd been stood up.