《绝望的主妇》精讲285

Look, I just want to move this place fast. I'll do whatever we have to do.

我想尽快搬出这个地方，我会尽力而为。

Well that’s good to know. You do realize that you're going to have to disclose the fact that your wife killed herself in the house.

哦，那就好了，你确实意识到你必须公开你妻子在这间屋子自杀的事实？

I am?

是吗？

Oh, yeah. Legal crap. You know, people get really freaked out by suicides.

哦，是的，法律的烂规定，人们对自杀还是很害怕的…

You can't blame them. Hell, I get the willies just standing¹ here.

不能怪他们，我站在这就觉得毛骨悚然。

Is there any way to get around it?

有办法不公开吗？

Off the record? You could say that she shot herself in the living room, and then crawled out back to die.

修改记录？是的，你可以说她在客厅开枪，然后爬出去才死的。

Well, I'm just saying! Oh, I've gotta go. I'll call you tomorrow.

我只是这么说说而已，哦，我得走了，我明天给你打电话。

Edie, wait.

Edie, 等等。

Paul had always known Edie Brit was capable of doing anything to close a deal.

Paul 知道为了达成交易，Edie可以不择手段。

But now he realized she was capable of so much more.

但是现在他意识到，她能做的还不止这些。

1 standing   

n.持续，地位；adj.永久的，不动的，直立的，不流动的

参考例句：

• After the earthquake only a few houses were left standing.地震过后只有几幢房屋还立着。
• They're standing out against any change in the law.他们坚决反对对法律做任何修改。