《复仇》 第261期:糊涂的诺兰

 Do you have any leads on Amanda Clarke? 阿曼达·克拉克那有线索吗

Still working on it. 还在查

Did you know that she dated that young man 你知道她和经营偷渡者酒吧的

who runs the Stowaway¹ Tavern² in Montauk? 年轻人交往过吗

His name is Jack³ Porter. 名叫杰克·波特

I'll pay him a visit. 我会去找他的

But my more immediate⁴ concern 但我现在更关心的

is the security tapes from the party. 是订婚宴的监控录像

What now? 怎么了

Apparently⁵, they were tampered⁶ with. 很明显  它们被篡改了

Kept on a 3-minute loop 那晚监控录像的大部分

for the bulk of the evening. 都重复播着特定的三分钟

And how does that impact us? 那对我们有什么影响吗

The prosecution⁷ will make it look like 控方会使之看起来像是

Daniel engineered it 丹尼尔事先动了手脚

so no one would see him kill Tyler. 这样没人会看见他杀死泰勒

How long have you been working for Takeda? 你为武田聪工作多久了

What are you talking about? 你在说什么

I know you disabled the security cameras at the party. 我知道是你弄坏了订婚宴的安保摄像头

It's got Takeda's stamp all over it. 一看就是为了掩盖武田聪

Do I really need to kick your ass⁸ again? 要我再给你点颜色瞧瞧吗

How did he recruit you? 他是怎么收买你的

Okay. 好吧我说

He cozied up to me 今夏早些时候   

at the investors⁹' shindig earlier this summer. 他在投资者聚会上刻意接近我

He wanted me to look out for you. 他要我照看你

Why didn't you tell me? 你为什么没跟我说

Because he told me not to, 因为他叫我保密

and he can be very convincing. 而且他很令人信服

 

1 stowaway   

n.（藏于轮船，飞机中的）偷乘者

参考例句：

• The stowaway masqueraded as a crew member.偷渡者假扮成乘务员。
• The crew discovered the stowaway about two days into their voyage.船员在开船约两天后发现了那名偷乘者。

2 tavern   

n.小旅馆，客栈；小酒店

参考例句：

• There is a tavern at the corner of the street.街道的拐角处有一家酒馆。
• Philip always went to the tavern,with a sense of pleasure.菲利浦总是心情愉快地来到这家酒菜馆。

3 jack   

n.插座，千斤顶，男人；v.抬起，提醒，扛举；n.（Jake）杰克

参考例句：

• I am looking for the headphone jack.我正在找寻头戴式耳机插孔。
• He lifted the car with a jack to change the flat tyre.他用千斤顶把车顶起来换下瘪轮胎。

4 immediate   

adj.立即的；直接的，最接近的；紧靠的

参考例句：

• His immediate neighbours felt it their duty to call.他的近邻认为他们有责任去拜访。
• We declared ourselves for the immediate convocation of the meeting.我们主张立即召开这个会议。

5 apparently   

adv.显然地；表面上，似乎

参考例句：

• An apparently blind alley leads suddenly into an open space.山穷水尽，豁然开朗。
• He was apparently much surprised at the news.他对那个消息显然感到十分惊异。

6 tampered   

v.窜改( tamper的过去式 )；篡改；（用不正当手段）影响；瞎摆弄

参考例句：

• The records of the meeting had been tampered with. 会议记录已被人擅自改动。 来自辞典例句
• The old man's will has been tampered with. 老人的遗嘱已被窜改。 来自辞典例句

7 prosecution   

n.起诉，告发，检举，执行，经营

参考例句：

• The Smiths brought a prosecution against the organizers.史密斯家对组织者们提出起诉。
• He attempts to rebut the assertion made by the prosecution witness.他试图反驳原告方证人所作的断言。

8 ass   

n.驴；傻瓜，蠢笨的人

参考例句：

• He is not an ass as they make him.他不象大家猜想的那样笨。
• An ass endures his burden but not more than his burden.驴能负重但不能超过它能力所负担的。

9 investors   

n.投资者，出资者( investor的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• a con man who bilked investors out of millions of dollars 诈取投资者几百万元的骗子
• a cash bonanza for investors 投资者的赚钱机会