《复仇》 第131期:亲手毁了康德拉

 I was very happy to get your call, Victoria. 我很高兴你联系了我  维多利亚

I'm very aware of the job you did for Michael 我清楚  在迈克尔和莉迪亚的离婚官司中

in his divorce against Lydia. 你功不可没

And I think it would be foolish of me 如果我不考虑找你咨询

not to consider your counsel. 那才是犯傻呢

Thank you. 谢谢你

It seems my reputation precedes me. 看来我是名声在外啊

I saw Michael earlier this summer, 今年初夏时  我见过迈克尔

already with a pretty young woman at his arm. 他已经另觅佳偶了

I trust he's doing well? 他们进展得还不错吧

Engaged. 已经订婚了

God help him. 上帝对他眷顾有加

Obviously, his heart is faring a little bit better than Lydia's. 他明显比莉迪亚过得好

Couldn't help but feel badly when I heard that she had 听说她跳楼的事后

jumped from her balcony. 我真的很难过

Well, you reap what you sow. 因果报应终有时

Well, before we discuss my fee, 在讨论我的佣金问题之前

I'll need you to agree to some nonnegotiable conditions. 你得答应我几个条件  没有商量余地

I see. 说吧

First condition-- 首先

No contact whatsoever¹ with your spouse², starting now. 从现在起  无论如何都不得联系你丈夫

That won't be a problem. 这你就不用担心了

Second-- 其次

I need absolute financial transparency from you-- 我需要对你的财政状况有绝对知情权

Bank accounts, lock boxes, 包括你的银行存款  银行保险箱

planes, houses, jewelry³. 私人飞机  房产  珠宝

There's no need for the dramatic pauses, Mr. Huntley. 你没必要这样刻意停顿  亨特利先生

If I disagree with your terms, I'll let you know. 如果我不同意  会告诉你的

Finally, 最后

and most importantly, 也是最重要的一点

I need you to be willing to do whatever it takes 我需要你能够不惜一切代价

to win your case, 来打赢这场官司

which could mean you end up with a significant amount 即使这场官司可能最终

of Conrad's blood on your hands by the time this is over. 会让你亲手毁了康拉德

I wouldn't have it any other way. 我连眉头都不会皱一下

 

1 whatsoever   

adv.（用于否定句中以加强语气）任何；pron.无论什么

参考例句：

• There's no reason whatsoever to turn down this suggestion.没有任何理由拒绝这个建议。
• All things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you,do ye even so to them.你想别人对你怎样，你就怎样对人。

2 spouse   

n.配偶(指夫或妻)

参考例句：

• Her spouse will come to see her on Sunday.她的丈夫星期天要来看她。
• What is the best way to keep your spouse happy in the marriage?在婚姻中保持配偶幸福的最好方法是什么？

3 jewelry   

n.（jewllery）（总称）珠宝

参考例句：

• The burglars walked off with all my jewelry.夜盗偷走了我的全部珠宝。
• Jewelry and lace are mostly feminine belongings.珠宝和花边多数是女性用品。