《复仇》 第262期:并不坏的爸爸

 Charlotte. 夏洛特

Is everything okay? 还好吗

This is the prettiest spot¹ on the beach. 从这看海滩最美了

It's so peaceful. 如此的平静

Yeah, I really lucked out. 是啊  我很幸运

Hard to believe I grew up with a sister right next door 不敢相信  我从小就有个姐姐就住在隔壁

and I never had any idea. 而我却浑然不知

Do you think she knew the truth this whole summer? 你觉得她早就知道真相吗

My mother thinks she did. 我妈妈觉得是

There's just so much I want to ask her 我真的有好多问题想问她

about her life, her father... 关于她的生活  她父亲

Our father. 我们的父亲

But chances are, that won't happen now. 但现在看来已经没机会了

Is that why you've been taking those pills²? 这就是你嗑药的原因吗

You know... 你知道吗

Jack³ and Amanda came over one day and... 杰克和阿曼达有天来我家时

They told me that your father built this swing. 告诉我这秋千是你爸亲手做的

He couldn't have been all bad. 他不可能完全是那么坏的人

 

1 spot   

n.班点，污点，地点，场所，现场；v.沾污，弄脏，侦察；认出，发现

参考例句：

• He's in a spot of trouble.他遇到一点麻烦。
• He did not mention having been on the spot.他没说他当时在场。

2 pills   

n.药丸( pill的名词复数 )；药片；口服避孕药；讨厌鬼

参考例句：

• The most widespread drug addiction is to alcohol,tobacco,and sleeping pills. 上瘾最多的东西是酒、烟和安眠药。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• The death was adjudged a suicide by sleeping pills. 该死亡事件被判定为服用安眠药自杀。 来自《简明英汉词典》

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。