《绝望的主妇》精讲573

Well, if it isn't the plumber¹.

哦，这不是那位水管工嘛。

You here to see Susan?

你是来看Susan的？

Uh, yeah, I just wanted to talk to her before her operation.

我想在她动手术前和她说几句话。

Oh? You're cutting it kinda close.

哦，那你来得可真巧啊。

She's just about to be wheeled into surgery.

她马上就要进手术室了。

You know, she's dating her surgeon.

你知道吗，她在和她的那位外科医生约会。

Yeah, she told me.

知道她告诉我了。

You met him?

你见过他了？

Yeah. He's, like, 6 years old. Those for her?

是的，他就像个岁小孩似的，这些是给她的？

Yeah. The florist² was having a sale on lilacs.

是的 花店正好特价销售丁香。

Dr. Ron just bought her the biggest bouquet³ of roses you've ever seen.

Ron医师刚刚送给她一簇玫瑰花.

It was disgusting.

真恶心.

And the note that went with it made my teeth hurt, it was so saccharin⁴.

还有那留言条，写的都酸死了，我牙都倒了。

He used words like "soul mate" and "eternity⁵."

说什么“心心相印的伴侣” 什么“永恒”。

I almost puked in the vase.

我差点吐出来。

What'd Susan think about that?

那么Susan怎么想的？

Well, she seemed to be really into it.

她似乎很喜欢

Mike! Oh, wait, stop! Go back!

Mike！等一下 回去！

Stop! Stop a second.

停下来 等一下

Hey! What are you doing here?

你来干吗？

I just, uh, wanted to wish you luck before your surgery.

就是来祝你手术成功

Aw, that's so sweet.You came all the way down here just for me.

谢谢。你还专程来看我。

Yep. That's why I came.

是的,我来就是为了这个.

Oh, it means a lot to me that you came.

你能来我很高兴.

Well, you take care, Susan.

你多保重，Susan。

Okay. Bye.

好的，再见。

You forgot to give her your flowers.

你忘了给她花了。

Ah, it's no big deal.

没关系。

1 plumber   

n.(装修水管的)管子工

参考例句：

• Have you asked the plumber to come and look at the leaking pipe?你叫管道工来检查漏水的管子了吗？
• The plumber screwed up the tap by means of a spanner.管子工用板手把龙头旋紧。

2 florist   

n.花商；种花者

参考例句：

• The florist bunched the flowers up.花匠把花捆成花束。
• Could you stop at that florist shop over there?劳驾在那边花店停一下好不好？

3 bouquet   

n.花束，酒香

参考例句：

• This wine has a rich bouquet.这种葡萄酒有浓郁的香气。
• Her wedding bouquet consisted of roses and ivy.她的婚礼花篮包括玫瑰和长春藤。

4 saccharin   

n.糖精

参考例句：

• We use saccharin in substitution for sugar.我们用糖精代替糖。
• Is saccharin a good substitute for sugar?糖精是糖的良好替代品吗？

5 eternity   

n.不朽，来世；永恒，无穷

参考例句：

• The dull play seemed to last an eternity.这场乏味的剧似乎演个没完没了。
• Finally,Ying Tai and Shan Bo could be together for all of eternity.英台和山伯终能双宿双飞，永世相随。