听电影《返老还童》学英语第69期:初期的失智症
日期:2012-10-24 11:16

(单词翻译:单击)

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Benjamin?
班哲明?  
You play beautifully.
你弹得很好听。  
He doesn't like to be touched. He goes in and out of states of recognition.
他不喜欢被别人碰,神智有时候不太清楚。  
Doctors say if they didn't know any better, he has the beginnings of dementia.
医生说他得了初期的失智症。
Do you remember me?
你记得我吗?  
I'm Daisy.
我是黛丝。  
I'm Benjamin.
我是班哲明。  
It's nice to meet you, Benjamin.
很高兴认识你,班哲明。  
Would you mind if I sit with you?
我能陪你坐吗?  
I would love to hear you play.
我很想听你弹钢琴。  
Do I know you?
我认识你吗? 
And every day, I would stop by to make sure that he was comfortable.
我每天都会去确定他没事。  
I want some breakfast.
我要食早餐。 
You just finished eating, Mr. Benjamin.
你才刚食过饭。 
Don't think I don't know what you're doing. You're all fucking liars.
别以为我不知道你们在干嘛,你们都是大话精!  
He doesn't believe he just had his breakfast.
他不信自己食过早饭。

妙语佳句
1.recognition
识别;承认,认出;重视;赞誉;公认
But what about the things they do well every day without any recognition?
但是对于那些人们每天都做得很好却没有获得认可的事情呢?
2.dementia
[内科] 痴呆
"The government has realized the burden of dementia … but we need to take action to get a general estimate and we also need more investment in educating the media and government," she says.
“政府已经意识到痴呆症的负担问题……但是我们需要采取行动,得到一般性估计数字,我们还需要有更多的投资,向媒体和政府作出宣传,”她说。
3.stop by
顺便访问;停在…近旁
No need to stop by the reception. Guests can go straight to their room and place their phone in front of the lock and the door opens.
不需要在前台停留。客人可以直接走到他们的房间,把他们的手机放在房门锁的前面,门就可以开了。
4.in and out
进进出出;来来去去
Your thoughts are still moving in and out of your consciousness, but you do not feel controlled by them.
你的想法仍然在你的意识中进进出出,但是你并不觉得被这些想法控制。
考考你
翻译
1.我每天都会去确定他没事。 
2.他不信自己食过早饭。
上期答案
1.He's in very poor health. He was taken to the hospital.
2.He doesn't seem to know who or where he is. He's very confused.

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重点单词
  • consciousnessn. 意识,知觉,自觉,觉悟
  • confusedadj. 困惑的;混乱的;糊涂的 v. 困惑(confu
  • recognitionn. 认出,承认,感知,知识
  • touchedadj. 受感动的 adj. 精神失常的
  • controlledadj. 受约束的;克制的;受控制的 v. 控制;指挥;