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I have an international reputation.
我享有国际盛誉
Do you have an international reputation?
你有国际盛誉吗?
No, I don't have an international reputation. - No.
没有 我没有国际盛誉 - 对。
And I can't even remember what for.
但我想不起来是因为什么
It's crime... something or other.
因为犯罪... 或者一些别的事
Oh, what are you doing back? I thought you were going to be up late.
你们在这里干什么? 还以为你们要起很晚呢
Ah, Hudders. What time is it?
哈德斯 几点了?
You've only been out two hours.
你们只出去两个小时
Am I a vegetable?
我是一种蔬菜吗?
You or the... thing...? Pffrrrt!
你 还是那东西? 噗!
Funny! - Thank you.
有趣！ - 谢谢
Come on. - No, you're not a vegetable. - It's your go.
快点 - 不是蔬菜 - 该你了。
am I human? - Sometimes.
我是人类吗? - 有时候
Can't have sometimes.It has to be, um...
不能说有时候，必须说 呃...
Yes, you're human. - Yes, I know, OK. And am I a man?
你是人类 - 好 我知道了 我是男人吗?-
Yep. - Tall?
对 - 高吗?
Not as tall as people think.
不算高
Hmm. Nice? - Ish.
帅吗? - 不好说
Clever? - I would say so.You would.
聪明? - 可以这么说，你可以
Hmm, am I important? - To some people.
是重要人物吗? - 对有些人而言是的
Do people like me?
人们喜欢我吗?
Erm, no they don't.You tend to rub them up the wrong way.
不喜欢，你通常一出口就得罪人
OK.
好吧
Am I the current King of England?
我是现任英国国王吗?
You know we don't have a King.
你知道我们没有国王
Don't we? - No.
是吗? - 是的.
Your go.
换你
I don't mind. - Am I a woman?
我不介意 - 我是女人吗?-
What? - Yes.
什么? - 是的
Am I... pretty?This?
漂亮吗?这个?
Beauty is a construct based entirely on childhood impressions,influences and role models.
美这个概念完全基于童年印象,和受到的影响 还有榜样
Yeah, but am I a pretty lady?
对 那么我是美女吗?
I don't know who you are, I don't know who you're supposed to be.
我不知道你是谁 也猜不出是谁
You picked the name!
你挑的名字!
But I picked it at random from the papers.
我从报纸上随便挑的
You're not really getting the hang of this game, are you, Sherlock?
你还不太理解游戏规则 是吗 夏洛克?
So I am human, I'm not as tall as people think I am. I'm...I'm nice-ish, clever,
所以我是个人 个子不算高 我...我帅气 聪明
important to some people.But I tend to rub them up the wrong way.Got it.
对某些人来说重要 但是常常触犯别人,知道了
Go on, then. - I'm you, aren't I?
说说 - 我是你 不是吗?-
Client!
有客户
Hello. - Hello. Come on.
你好. - 你好 请进
Which one of you is Sherlock Holmes?
你俩谁是夏洛克·福尔摩斯?

妙语佳句

Consistently
adv.一贯地，坚持地，固守地；总

Becker has never been the most consistent of players anyway.
不管怎么说，贝克尔从来就不是表现最为稳定的球员。
Jones and Armstrong maintain a consistently high standard.
琼斯和阿姆斯特朗始终保持着高水准。
This result is consistent with the findings of Garnett & Tobin...
这个结果与加尼特托宾公司的调查结果一致。
These are clear consistent policies which we are putting into place.
这些就是我们正在付诸实施的政策，不但清楚而且前后一致。

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Smooth (pp. & pt. ssmoothed)
adj.光滑的；流畅的；柔软的；温和的，安详的
vt.使平滑；排除，消除；安抚，平息；使优雅
vi.变平和，变缓和
n.平地，平面

The flagstones beneath their feet were worn smooth by centuries of use.
他们脚下的石板路经过数百年的踩踏，磨得光溜溜的。
Continue whisking until the mixture looks smooth and creamy...
一直搅拌，直至混合物变得均匀细腻。
This makes the whiskeys much smoother.
这样一来，威士忌就醇和多了。
This exercise is done in one smooth motion.
这个练习一气呵成。

剧情百科

两个人醉醉颠颠地回到房子楼梯，以为过去了一天一夜的他们，却只在外面待了两小时。看来喝酒根据时间和量入是无法让人达到兴奋的同时不醉酒。在他们无聊地进行推理游戏时，一位新客人来到，而神志不清的两人真的没问题吗？

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

1.She has a teenage daughter from a _____ marriage...
她前一段婚姻有一个十几岁的女儿。
2.The _____ has scarcely changed in 60 years.
这套手续几乎60年来雷打不动。

A:本期答案见下期
上期答案：

1.The director tried to wave aside these issues as trivial details that could be settled later...
主管试图对这些问题置之不理，认为都是些细枝末节的小事，可以稍后解决。
2.Apple delivers consistently higher profit margins than nokia.
苹果的利润空间一贯比诺基亚高。