BBC《新福尔摩斯》精讲第137期:超乎常人的推理手法
日期:2013-07-13 22:03

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John? - Yeah, I'm on it.
约翰,-我守着门呢
Project HOUND.I must have read about it, stored it away.
猎犬计划,我肯定在哪看到过,记下来过
An experiment in a CIA facility in Liberty, Indiana.
中情局在印第安纳州自由城进行的试验
H-o-u-n-d
H-o-u-n-d.
That's as far as my access goes, I'm afraid.
恐怕我的权限不够
There must be an override, a password?
肯定还有途径,比方说密码
I imagine so, but that'd be Major Barrymore's.
我想是的,但只有巴里莫尔少校知道
Password, password. Password.He sat here when he thought it up.
密码,密码,密码.他是坐在这里想出的密码
Describe him to me?
跟我描述一下他
You've seen him. - But describe him.
你见过他,-我要你描述他-
He's a bloody martinet, a throw-back,the sort they'd have sent into Suez.
他恪守纪律,厚古薄今.是能够被委以重任的人物
Good, excellent, old-fashioned. Traditionalist.
很好,老派人物,传统主义者
Not the sort to use his children's name as a password.
他不会用孩子的名字当密码
He loves his job, proud of it.This is work-related.
他热爱这份工作,为之骄傲.密码一定与工作相关
So what's at eye level?Books.Jane's Defence Weekly, bound copies.
那么他视线里有什么.书籍.《简氏防务周刊》,装订版
Hannibal.Wellington. Rommel.
《汉尼拔》.威灵顿,隆美尔
Churchill's History of the english-Speaking Peoples, all four volumes.
丘吉尔著的《英语国家史》,共四卷
Churchill, he's fond of Churchill.
丘吉尔,他喜欢丘吉尔
Copy of The Downing Street Years, one to five.
《唐宁街岁月》,一共五本
Separate biographies of Thatcher.Mid-1980s, at a guess. Father and son.
好几本撒切尔的传记19世纪80年代中期,应该是他父亲
Barrymore Senior, medals, Distinguished Service Order.
老巴里莫尔,很多勋章,金十字英勇勋章
That date, I'd say Falklands veteran.
那个日期,应该是马岛战争的老兵
Right, Thatcher's a more likely bet than Churchill.
对,这么说撒切尔比丘吉尔更有可能
That's the password?
那是密码吗
No! With a man like Major Barrymore,
不是,巴里莫尔少校这种男人
only first name terms would do.
他只有可能用名字来做密码

妙语佳句

Disguise (pt&pp.disguised)
vt.隐瞒,掩饰;伪装,假装;化装;掩盖
n.伪装;伪装品;用作伪装的东西;托辞,借口

He was wearing that ridiculous disguise...
他一副滑稽的装扮
He made no attempt to disguise his agitation...
他毫不掩饰自己的焦虑不安。

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Describe (pt&pp.described)
vt.描写,形容;叙述;描绘,作图;(行星等)周转

Employers also have expressions to describe their workers.
雇主也有形容员工的短语。
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Lose faith in
对…失去信心

I feel you should never lose faith in yourself.
我觉得你永远不应自己失去信心

剧情百科


一切尽在掌握之中,顺利的推测出Barrymore少校的密码查看了近代所有有关禁止的信息内容。但其中有包括Sherlock正寻找H.O.U.N.D的有关信息吗?

考考你 Q&A
Q: Please use the word or phrase you just learnt to complete the sentence beblow.

1.Much of the _____ is semantic.
争论大多是语义层面的。
2.I'd like to try a style that is _____.
我想理个时髦的发型。

A:本期答案见下期
上期答案

1.And what happens when the disguise comes off?
如果卸下伪装我会变成什么样?
2.All this might be cause to lose faith in india.
所有这些都可能造成人们对印度丧失信心

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重点单词
  • senioradj. 年长的,高级的,资深的,地位较高的 n. 年长
  • distinguishedadj. 卓著的,尊敬的 动词distinguish的过
  • describevt. 描述,画(尤指几何图形),说成
  • phrasen. 短语,习语,个人风格,乐句 vt. 措词表达,将(
  • separaten. 分开,抽印本 adj. 分开的,各自的,单独的 v
  • overridevt. 弃绝,渺视,凌驾,过度负重 n. 给代理人的佣金
  • semanticadj. 语义的
  • martinetn. 要求严格服从纪律的人
  • disguisen. 假面目,伪装物,假装 vt. 假装,假扮,掩饰
  • ridiculousadj. 荒谬的,可笑的