《摩登家庭》第1季第4集 第9期:成长的声音

 hey, haley. Haley 你好

how's it going with you and dylan? 你和Dylan怎么样

has he tried anything inappropriate with you...girl? 他有没有对你 做什么不好的事情啊...小姑娘

no, nothing. just talking to some dork i met in a malt shop. 没什么 我在和一个汽水店碰到的白痴聊天

hey, mitchell. what's up? Michell 怎么了

hey, just --just in the hood¹. 没事 就是顺路拜访

so, do you --do you remember how mom gave up a career to raise us? 你还...你还记得妈妈 放弃工作把我们养大吗

promising² career. 非常有前途的工作

oh, god. 天啊

mom. 妈妈

why so long? 为什么这么长

mm, i know. i know, it's weird³ when we haven't talked for a while. 我知道我们这么长时间不联系会有点怪

i mean your hair. 我是说你的头发

well, if i can't tell you,who will? 如果我不对你说 还能有谁

so, mom wants you to know that she's very sorry about the incident 其实妈妈想让你知道 她对于那件意外很抱歉

and -- and she wants us to forgive her. 而且...她想让我们原谅她

oh, very nice of her to say that through you. 通过你来说 她可真有诚意啊

do you see? 看见了吧

the sarcasm⁴ is so hurtful -- like a whip. 她的挖苦可够伤人的啊 就像是被鞭子抽一样

yoow how growing up, we l have that voice inside our head 你知道在我们的成长过程中脑海中都会有一个声音

that tells us we're not good enough? 告诉自己 我们做得还不够好

well, mine was outside my head,driving me to school. 可对我来说 这种声音却像一只...不对 一堆苍蝇 嗡嗡嗡嗡 逼着我去上学

so--so,anyway,mom really wants to smooth everything over with dad and gloria, 总之...妈妈真的想要修复和爸爸以及Gloria的关系

so i was thinking, would it be okay if she maybe joined us for dinner tonight? 所以我在想 或许她可以参加今晚的聚会

because it may be the last time you ever see me. 因为或许这会是你们最后一次见到我

 

1 hood   

n.头巾，兜帽，覆盖；v.罩上，以头巾覆盖

参考例句：

• She is wearing a red cloak with a hood.她穿着一件红色带兜帽的披风。
• The car hood was dented in.汽车的发动机罩已凹了进去。

2 promising   

adj.有希望的，有前途的

参考例句：

• The results of the experiments are very promising.实验的结果充满了希望。
• We're trying to bring along one or two promising young swimmers.我们正设法培养出一两名有前途的年轻游泳选手。

3 weird   

adj.古怪的，离奇的；怪诞的，神秘而可怕的

参考例句：

• From his weird behaviour,he seems a bit of an oddity.从他不寻常的行为看来，他好像有点怪。
• His weird clothes really gas me.他的怪衣裳简直笑死人。

4 sarcasm   

n.讥讽，讽刺，嘲弄，反话 （adj.sarcastic）

参考例句：

• His sarcasm hurt her feelings.他的讽刺伤害了她的感情。
• She was given to using bitter sarcasm.她惯于用尖酸刻薄语言挖苦人。