《绝望的主妇》精讲530

Hi. Come on in.

嗨,请进。

So, spill it. What's the scoop¹ on the Applewhites?

那么,透露一下吧！Applewhites家什么事?

Um, about that, um...

恩,这个吗...恩...

Oh, Bree, come on, dish already!

哦,Bree,快点,盘子都准备好了!

Well, perhaps I got more excited than I should have, but I recently found out that Betty Applewhite is quite the poker² player,

好吧,或许比我已知的还要好，我最近发现Betty Applewhite是个打牌的好手，

and so, I have, uh, invited her to join our weekly game.

所以,哦,我请他加入我们的周末聚会

Hello, everybody. I hope you brought yourcheckbooks because I am feeling lucky.

大家好。但愿你们都带了支票本来，因为我感觉今天手气很好。

Everyone understands the nature of war.

所有人都明白战争规律。

I raise.

我跟。

We also understand that victory dependson the cards that we have been dealt.

我们也明白胜利得靠我们打出去的牌。

Some, when faced with a bloody³ battle, simply give in.

有些人,面对一场血战的时候，会草草放弃。

But for some, surrender is unacceptable.

但对有些人,投降是不可接受的

Well, Bree, what are you gonna do?

好吧,Bree,你打算怎么办?

Even though they know it will be a fight...

即使他们知道将会是一场...

I'll raise you.

我也跟。

...to the death.

...死战。

1 scoop   

n.铲子，舀取，独家新闻；v.汲取，舀取，抢先登出

参考例句：

• In the morning he must get his boy to scoop it out.早上一定得叫佣人把它剜出来。
• Uh,one scoop of coffee and one scoop of chocolate for me.我要一勺咖啡的和一勺巧克力的。

2 poker   

n.扑克；vt.烙制

参考例句：

• He was cleared out in the poker game.他打扑克牌，把钱都输光了。
• I'm old enough to play poker and do something with it.我打扑克是老手了，可以玩些花样。

3 bloody   

adj.非常的的；流血的；残忍的；adv.很；vt.血染

参考例句：

• He got a bloody nose in the fight.他在打斗中被打得鼻子流血。
• He is a bloody fool.他是一个十足的笨蛋。