《绝望的主妇》第89期:这里不是纽约或米兰
日期:2013-12-23 09:58

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Wow! Wow! Wow! Well this is certainly impressive.
喔喔喔,这真是令人印象深刻。
I can definitely get you work as a model.
我绝对可以给你找一份模特工作。
But you do realize it's different from the runway work you did in New York and Milan.
但你应该清楚这儿和你以前在纽约米兰做的不同。
Of course. I made ten thousand dollars a day.
当然。我以前赚1万美金一天。
I don't expect to, to make that here.
我不期望,在这儿能赚那么多。
That's good. Because you won't.
那很好,因为你赚不到。
Yeah. So what do you got?
那你有什么工作?
Well, there is something.
有一些。
Uh, they need a model to demonstrate the new Buick Lacrosse, at the Fairview Mall.
Fairview商场需要一个展示新型Buick lacrosse的车模。
It's just going to be you and the car on a revolving platform.
就你和车在旋转平台上。
Three hundred bucks for the day.

300美元一天
Uh, what else do you have?
嗯,还有其它的吗?
Sure, um, ooh. Can you swing a sword?
当然。嗯,你会舞剑吗?
Sci-fi convention needs someone to dress up as a warrior princess.
科幻小说大会需要有人装扮成一个战士公主。
A warrior princess? Mr. Gibbs. I am a professional model.
一个战士公主?Gibbs先生,我是个职业模特。
Look at this bone structure. This face is a cash cow,
看看这骨架,这张脸蛋就是财源啊,
And if you don't have the vision to take advantage of that, Then maybe I'm at the wrong agency.
如果你没有眼光来好好利用我,我想我是走错地方了。
Hey, look, honey. I'm the only modeling agent in a hundred mile radius.
嗨,你看,宝贝儿,我是方圆一百里内唯一的模特经纪人。
I book women for boat shows and garden tool expose
我为船展和园林工具展签模特,
And if you don't like it, move back to the city.
如果你不喜欢, 你就回城里去吧。
This, um, Buick thing. Does it include lunch?
这个,嗯,Buick的活动,包不包中饭?

影视精讲


be different from: 不同于
An ambition is a wish to be different from how we are now.
而抱负即我们所希望达到的与现状不同的状态。

expect to: 预期、要求
You will be expected to work on Saturdays.
你们星期六要上班。
We are expecting to dig out some important facts.
我们希望能找出一些重要的事实。


dress up: 装扮、打扮
Her maid helped her to dress up for the party.
她的女仆帮助她穿上参加晚会的礼服。
They all dressed up to take part in the parade.
他们都穿上盛装去参加游行。

cash cow: 摇钱树、财源
This product has always been a cash cow for our company.
这种产品一直是我们公司的摇钱树。

take advantage of: 运用、利用
It never occurred to me to take advantage of him.
我决没有想到过要占他的便宜。



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重点单词
  • swingn. 摇摆,改变,冲力 v. 摇摆,旋转,动摇
  • radiusn. 半径,桡骨,半径范围,辐射区
  • platformn. 平台,站台,月台,讲台,(政党的)政纲
  • ambitionn. 雄心,野心,抱负,精力 vt. 有 ... 野心,
  • advantagen. 优势,有利条件 vt. 有利于
  • exposevt. 揭露,使暴露,使曝光,使面临
  • swordn. 剑,刀
  • conventionn. 大会,协定,惯例,公约
  • demonstratevt. 示范,演示,证明 vi. 示威
  • impressiveadj. 给人深刻印象的