《复仇》第17集 第17期:说好的不分开

 Upset? I am livid. 何止不高兴  我快气死了

You told me this woman was a worthy¹ cause. 你说找她来很有好处

I had to keep you out of the loop to keep your hands clean. 我必须瞒着你  这样你才是无辜的

You just shredded² every bit of this foundation's credibility. 你让基金会名誉扫地

No. You spin this the right way, 不会  只要方式得当

people will see you as a hero. 就能在公众心中树立英雄形象

Be that as it may, 即使如此

you are no longer welcome in this foundation or in my home. 基金会和我家都不再欢迎你

Is it true? 这是真的吗

You set the fire? 是你放的火

Yes. 是的

The one you lit burned out. 你放的火熄灭了

So I restarted it. 我重新点燃了

But only to get you in trouble. 但我只是想让你惹麻烦

I didn't know how out of control it would get, 我不知道火势会变得难以控制

but... just that it was a matter of time 你被新家领走

before a family adopted you out. 只是时间问题

I mean, we had a pact³ to stay together. 我们说好了不分开的

Do you have any idea what lighting⁴ that fire did? 你知不知道那把火烧毁了什么

 

1 worthy   

adj.(of)值得的，配得上的；有价值的

参考例句：

• I did not esteem him to be worthy of trust.我认为他不值得信赖。
• There occurred nothing that was worthy to be mentioned.没有值得一提的事发生。

2 shredded   

shred的过去式和过去分词

参考例句：

• Serve the fish on a bed of shredded lettuce. 先铺一层碎生菜叶，再把鱼放上，就可以上桌了。
• I think Mapo beancurd and shredded meat in chilli sauce are quite special. 我觉得麻婆豆腐和鱼香肉丝味道不错。 来自《简明英汉词典》

3 pact   

n.合同，条约，公约，协定

参考例句：

• The two opposition parties made an electoral pact.那两个反对党订了一个有关选举的协定。
• The trade pact between those two countries came to an end.那两国的通商协定宣告结束。

4 lighting   

n.照明，光线的明暗，舞台灯光

参考例句：

• The gas lamp gradually lost ground to electric lighting.煤气灯逐渐为电灯所代替。
• The lighting in that restaurant is soft and romantic.那个餐馆照明柔和而且浪漫。