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星期五 购买漫画 片段选自《生活大爆炸》 第2季第20集 The Big Bang Theory S02E2005:11-06:55

Penny: Aw, what a cute, little store. Ev-everybody's staring at me.
佩妮：好可爱的小店哦。大家都盯着我。
Leonard: Don't worry. They're more scared of you than you are of them.
伦纳德：别担心，他们比你还惊讶呢。
Penny: Unlikely. Here, what about this one for my nephew?
佩妮：不像啊。这个送给我侄子怎么样？
Sheldon: A superb choice.
谢尔丹：眼光一流。
Penny: Oh, great.
佩妮：太好了。
Sheldon: Provided he has already read Infinite Crisis and 52, and is familiar with the reestablishment of the DC multiverse.
谢尔丹：但是他必须看过《无限危机》和《52》，还有熟悉DC的多元宇宙重建。
Penny: What's a multiverse?
佩妮：什么是多元宇宙？
Sheldon: Get her out of here.
谢尔丹：让她出去。
Leonard: Come on, I'll help you pick something.
伦纳德：来，我帮你选。
Raj: That's right. She's with us. Guys like that are so pathetic.
拉杰：没错，她是和我们一起的。这些家伙真可怜。
Howard: Tell me about it. Ooh, look, a new batman belt buckle.
霍华德：说说看。哦，瞧，新版的蝙蝠侠皮带扣哦。
Stuart: Oh, hey, Leonard. Can I help you find something?
斯图特：嗨，伦纳德。需要帮忙吗？
Leonard: Oh, hey, Stuart. This is Penny. She's just looking for some comic books.
伦纳德：你好，斯图特。这是佩妮。她想买几本漫画书。
Stuart: Oh, really, wow. Blink twice if you're here against your will.
斯图特：啊，真的吗？哇，如果不是自愿来的，就眨两下眼睛。
Leonard: I think we're fine, Stuart.
伦纳德：还好啦，斯图特。
Stuart: Ok. Well, let me know if you need anything.
斯图特：好的，需要帮忙就叫我。
Penny: Thanks. Oh, he seems like a nice guy.
佩妮：谢谢。他人好像挺不错呢。
Leonard: You mean for someone who's into comic books?
伦纳德：你是说喜欢漫画的人吗？
Penny: No, no, no. I just meant for... yeah.
佩妮：不是，不是，不是。我是说……没错。
Leonard: Penny, just because people appreciate comic books doesn't make them weirdos. Stuart's terrific artist. He went to the Rhode Island school of design.
伦纳德：佩妮，喜欢漫画不代表就是怪人。斯图特是艺术家，他曾在罗德岛学校学过设计。
Penny: Ok, what about the guy over there in the Superhero T-shirt tucked into his sweatpants?
佩妮：好，那那个穿超人T恤还塞进运动裤的人呢？
Leonard: Uh, yeah, that's captain sweatpants. He doesn't really help the point I'm trying to make.
伦纳德：啊，那是运动裤船长。他的确不是我说的那种人。

单词与短语

单词与短语：
1. superb
adj. 极佳的；卓越的；质量极高的；非同一般的，超凡的
eg. There is a superb 18-hole golf course 6 miles away.
6 英里外有一个一流的 18 洞高尔夫球场。
eg. The waters are crystal clear and offer a superb opportunity for swimming.
这片水域水质清澈，是游泳的绝佳场所。
eg. With superb skill he managed to make a perfect landing.
他凭借超凡的技术实现了完美着陆。
2. provided
用作连词，引导条件状语从句，其意为“只要”（=as long as）、“如果”（=if）等
eg. I shall go provided that it doesn't rain.
假如不下雨我就去。
eg. The other banks are going to be very eager to help, provided that they see that he has a specific plan.
如果看到他有具体的计划，其他银行会很愿意提供帮助。
eg. Provided they are fit I see no reason why they shouldn't go on playing for another four or five years.
只要他们身体强健，我看不出他们有什么理由不继续再打四五年比赛。
3. pathetic
adj. 可怜的；令人怜悯的；悲惨的；差劲的；软弱的；令人生厌的
eg. The small group of onlookers presented a pathetic sight.
这一小群旁观者看起来真是让人悲哀。
eg. She now looked small, shrunken and pathetic.
她现在看起来瘦小枯槁，很可怜。
eg. What pathetic excuses.
多差劲的借口啊！
4. weirdo
n.古怪的人，奇怪的人；怪物
eg. That weirdo never bathes or changes his clothes.
那怪胎从不洗澡或换衣服。
eg. People think Jack's a weirdo, but he's really a nice guy.
人们认为杰克是个怪人，但实际上他是个挺不错的人。
5. tuck into
藏进，塞进；尽情地吃；大口地吃
eg. Tuck your shirt into your trousers.
把你的衬衫下摆掖进裤腰里。
eg. Don' t tuck it into your belt or use it a bib.
不要把它塞在你的皮带里，或将其当作围嘴儿用。
eg. She tucked into a breakfast of bacon and eggs.
她大口地吃着咸肉和鸡蛋作成的早餐。