(单词翻译:单击)
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That's Erica Vandeman.
那是艾瑞卡·万德曼
CEOShe's the CEO of Ribocore Pharmaceutical.
她是Ribocore制药公司的
Is that one of the companies that throws money at you?
是扔钱给你的公司之一吗
I only take their money if I believe in them.
因为信任他们所以我才拿了钱
Erica was a student of mine at Georgetown.
艾瑞卡是我在乔治敦大学的学生
She's one of the good guys.
她是最优秀的学生之一
Six weeks ago, someone broke into the Ribocore labs,
6周前 有人闯进了她的实验室
stole the formula for Priox.
偷走了"普利克斯"的配方
It's their new insulin pill.
那是他们新的胰岛素药
Recently, a cheaper knockoff version hit the market.
最近 有种价格更低的盗版药上市了
And it's killing people, Cal.
卡尔 它们害死了很多人
Drew Coleman is the third case we've found.
德鲁·科曼是我们发现的第三例受害者
They all took the knockoff.
他们都服用了盗版药
Priox is a complicated compound.
"普利克斯"是种结构复杂的复合物
Run the formula the wrong way,
如果错误的使用了配方
and the side effects can be lethal.
那么其副作用是致命的
Well, why don't you just call in the FDA?
为什么不打电话给食品药物管理局
FDA investigation would take months.
他们的调查要耗费几个月时间
Our IT guys say the data theft was an inside job.
我们IT人员认为数据是内贼偷的
Only three chemists have lab access.
只有三名实验室人员能进去
They're all denying they were involved.
他们全都否认自己偷窃了配方
If you could tell us who's lying,
要是你能告诉我们谁在撒谎
we can find out who's making the knockoff and shut them down.
我们就能查出背后主使 再让他们关门大吉
If we don't get this counterfeit drug off the market soon,
如果不尽快把假药清出市场
we are looking at hundreds of deaths.
那么受害者将不计其数
重点讲解
一.throw:v.扔, 投, 掷, 抛 n.抛, 投掷
【词义辨析】
throw, cast, fling, heave, hurl, pitch, toss
这些动词均有“抛、投、掷”之意。
throw普通用词,使用广泛,仅指用力抛掷,不涉及动作方式或感情色彩。
cast常可与throw互换,指迅速扔出一个重量较轻的物体。
fling指用力投掷,或因感情激动而粗暴地或漫无目的地扔东西。
heave指把重物举起后扔出。
hurl通常指用力投掷,动作迅猛,所投掷的距离也较远。
pitch指随意地、轻轻地掷或扔,侧重方向性和有明确的目标。
toss指无什么目的地、轻轻地、随意地掷或扔,所扔掷的东西一般都比较轻。
【例句用法】
The trees threw long shadows across the lawn.
树在草坪上都投下长长的影子。
He threw the stone in the air.
他把石头抛向空中。
Many women throw all of their energies into a career.
许多妇女把她们的全部精力投入到职业中。
二.find:v.发现, 找到, 认为, 觉得,感到, 裁决, 判定 n.发现
【词义辨析】
discover, find, detect, ascertain
这些动词均有“发现”之意。
discover指发现本来已经存在,后被人认识的事物、真理或情况。
find普通用词,可指偶然发现,也可指经过寻找后得到或重新获得已失去的东西。强调动作的结果。
detect正式用词,强调经过周密观察或研究而有所获得和发现,尤指发现有意隐藏之物。
ascertain较正式用词,指有意搜寻与发现。
【例句用法】
How do you find your new job?
你认为你的新工作怎么样?
Look what I've found.
瞧我找到什么了。
I have no fault to find with your work.
我对你的工作无可挑剔。
My new secretary is very good; quite a find, in fact.
我的新秘书很好,确实是难得的人才。
We have found oil under the North Sea.
我们在北海发现了石油。