《复仇》 第264期:嫌疑人

 Amanda, is it? 阿曼达吗

Our business is seasonal¹. 我们店季节性很大

When the summer ends, people move on to the next gig. 夏天结束后  员工就去找新工作了

Happens every year. 每年都如此

You two were dating, right? 你俩曾交往过  对吗

You ask a lot of questions. 你问得太多了

Benjamin Brooks². 本杰明·布鲁克斯

I represent Daniel Drayson. 我是丹尼尔·格雷森的代理律师

I have another question for you. 我还有个问题

Where were you Saturday night? 周六晚上你在哪里

I was starting to sail to Haiti. 我准备起航去海地

I was getting ready to help with the rebuilding there. 去帮助那儿的房屋重建

Aren't you the altruist³? What stopped you? 你太舍己为人了  何事让你耽搁了

Engine trouble. 引擎故障

That's a shame. 真可惜

Pretty soon, fall will be here. It'll be too rough a trip. 秋天快到了  再要去路途可就艰辛了

Should've left when you had the chance. 你该抓住机会离开的

Let me know if you hear from Amanda. 有阿曼达消息的话通知我

Oh, I can have your boat fixed⁴ and ready to go by nightfall. 我能帮你修好船让你傍晚离开

Running away is not gonna solve anything. 逃避并不能解决问题

And I gotta find Amanda before the Graysons do. 我得在格雷森之前找到她

And how are you gonna do that? 你打算怎么找

I don't know yet. 还不知道

 

1 seasonal   

adj.季节的，季节性的

参考例句：

• The town relies on the seasonal tourist industry for jobs.这个城镇依靠季节性旅游业提供就业机会。
• The hors d'oeuvre is seasonal vegetables.餐前小吃是应时蔬菜。

2 brooks   

n.小溪( brook的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• Brooks gave the business when Haas caught him with his watch. 哈斯抓到偷他的手表的布鲁克斯时，狠狠地揍了他一顿。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• Ade and Brooks exchanged blows yesterday and they were severely punished today. 艾德和布鲁克斯昨天打起来了，今天他们受到严厉的惩罚。 来自《简明英汉词典》

3 altruist   

n.利他主义者，爱他主义者

参考例句：

4 fixed   

adj.固定的，不变的，准备好的；(计算机)固定的

参考例句：

• Have you two fixed on a date for the wedding yet?你们俩选定婚期了吗？
• Once the aim is fixed,we should not change it arbitrarily.目标一旦确定，我们就不应该随意改变。