《绝望的主妇》精讲458

Your mail came.

有你的信。

You said you were leaving.

你说你走的。

No, I said I was giving you space. I did. I was watching you from my car.

不,我说我要给你空间。我做到了,我从车里看着你。

Look, the guy who broke in stole ice cream. I don't think I'm in any danger.

听着，那人闯进来为了偷冰淇淋。我不认为我有什么危险。

So you can go. I don't need you.

所以你可以走了，我不需要你。

Carlos says you do. Where are you going?

Carlos说需要，去哪?

Shopping. Not that it's any of your business.

购物，和你没关系。

You sure like to shop.

你喜欢购物啊。

Yes, I do.

是的。

That's all I've seen you do the past day and a half.

这一天半我看到你都在购物。

Uh-huh.

是啊。

All that shopping must be making up for something.

购物可以补偿什么了吧。

Excuse me?

什么?

You know, Carlos has your number. He says you're one tough¹ cookie.

Carlos有你的号码，他说你意志坚强。

So tough, you don't have to deal with your feelings. He's a perceptive² man.

坚强到你都不用处理你的感情，他会看人。

He thought I was cheating³ with two gay⁴ guys. Are you sure you want to go with perceptive?

他以为我和两个同性恋有染。你确信他会看人?

Well, let's see. It's been what, a week since you lost your baby?

你失去孩子后有一个星期了吧?

Yeah, so?

是又怎么样?

So, I never heard of shopping out the pain.

我从没听过可以用购物来抚平心灵创伤。

Why is everyone on my back about this? I will deal with my loss⁵ my way, okay?

为什么每个人在我背后都说这些？我自然有我的方法，知道了?

1 tough   

adj.坚硬的，咬不动的；棘手的，难办的；强健的，吃苦耐劳的；粗暴的，凶恶的

参考例句：

• The meat was so tough that I simply couldn't get it down.这肉太老了，我简直咽不下去。
• When there's a tough job,he always rushes to do it.什么时候有重活，他都抢着干。

2 perceptive   

adj.知觉的，有洞察力的，感知的

参考例句：

• This is a very perceptive assessment of the situation.这是一个对该情况的极富洞察力的评价。
• He is very perceptive and nothing can be hidden from him.他耳聪目明，什么事都很难瞒住他。

3 cheating   

adj.欺骗的，（考试）作弊

参考例句：

• He had been cheating the taxman for years. 数年来，他一直欺骗税务部门。
• He dishonored his team by cheating during the competition. 他在比赛时作弊，使他的队蒙受耻辱。

4 gay   

adj.同性恋的；色彩鲜艳的；n.(男)同性恋者

参考例句：

• I don't know he was a gay person.我不知道他是同性恋者。
• Spring comes round to the earth again and everything looks fresh and gay.春回大地，万象更新。

5 loss   

n.损失，遗失，失败，输，浪费，错过，[军]伤亡，降低

参考例句：

• His death was a great loss to the country.他的逝世对这个国家是一大损失。
• Because of the continued loss,the factory closed down.由于连续亏损，工厂关闭了。