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Cal insists on carting this hideous thing everywhere.
卡尔不管到哪里，都坚持要带着保险箱。　　
Should we be expecting him anytime soon?
他会很快回来吗？　　
Not as long as the cigars and brandy hold out.
只要还有烟酒，就不会。　　
That's nice. What is it, a sapphire?
很好看，是蓝宝石吗？　　
A diamond, a very rare diamond.
是钻石，很少见的。　　
Jack, I want you to draw me like one of your French girls... wearing this.
杰克，也替我画一幅像那些法国女孩那样的画，我要戴着这个。　　
All right.
好啊。　　
Wearing only this.
我只戴着这个。　　
The last thing I need is another picture of me Looking like a porcelain doll.
我穿着盛装的画已经太多了。　
As a paying customer...
付钱的是大爷。　　
I expect to get what I want.
我爱怎样就怎样。　　
Over on the bed...the couch.
到床上，沙发上。　　
Go... lie down.
躺下。　　
Tell me when it looks right. Put your arm back the way it was.
告诉我要怎么样比较好，手臂像刚才那样　　
Right.
好。　　
Put that other arm up, that hand right by your face there.
另一只手举起来到脸部。　　
Right.
好。

妙语佳句
1.insist on
坚持，坚决要求；督促，强调
And, if she insists on making it up, I simply tell her that the only way she can is to forget that she ever did anything.
如果她坚持讲和，我就很简单的告诉她唯一的可行的方式就是忘记她曾做过的任何事情。
2.hideous
adj. 可怕的；丑恶的
Don't be afraid to ask someone that same question whose color you think is hideous, so you know where not to go.
不要害怕问同一个问题关于一些人谁的颜色你认为可怕，因此你才知道什么地方不应该去做。
3.hold out
坚持；伸出；提供；维持；抵制；主张；扣留
A popular question that I hear often is how long you should hold out for that dream job before moving to plan B.
我常听到的一个问题就是：人们应该为梦想中的工作坚持多久才退而执行另外的计划呢？
4.porcelain
n. 瓷；瓷器
adj. 瓷制的；精美的
To this class of substance belong mica, porcelain, quartz, glass, wood, etc.
属于这类物质的有云母、瓷器、石英、玻璃、木材等等。
5.sapphire
n. 蓝宝石；[宝] 青玉；天蓝色
adj. 天蓝色的
Because the atomic lattice structure of gallium nitride is better matched to sapphire than it is to silicon, making LEDs on silicon without distortions has proved extremely tricky.
由于氮化镓的原子格栅结构能更好的与蓝宝石匹配, 所以在硅片上不发生变形地制造发光二极管就特别难以把握.
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翻译
1.替我画一幅像那些法国女孩那样的画。　　 　
2.另一只手举起来到脸部。　
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