《神奇动物在哪里》精讲 21

Will you sit down? Good idea.

坐下吧 好主意

That's definitely the Murtlap.

肯定是莫特拉鼠咬的了

You must be particularly susceptible¹.

你一定是易感体质

See, you're a Muggle. So our physiologies are subtly different.

因为你是麻瓜 我们体质有些许不同

Stay still. Now that should stop the sweating.

别动 这药能止汗

And one of those should sort the twitch².

这可以缓解痉挛

Take that.

拿好

Come on...

再来点

What you got there? This the locals call Swooping³ Evil?

你在弄什么 当地人管它叫蜷翼魔

Not the friendliest of names. It's quite an agile⁴ fellow.

名字挺可怕 小家伙很敏捷

I've been studying him. And I am pretty sure his venom⁵ could be quite useful if properly diluted⁶.

我正在研究它 我确信它的毒液 合理稀释后其实很有用

Just to remove bad memories, you know.

能消除痛苦的记忆

Probably shouldn't let him loose in here, though.

不过还是别在屋里放开它了

Come on.

来吧

1 susceptible   

adj.过敏的，敏感的；易动感情的，易受感动的

参考例句：

• Children are more susceptible than adults.孩子比成人易受感动。
• We are all susceptible to advertising.我们都易受广告的影响。

2 twitch   

v.急拉，抽动，痉挛，抽搐；n.扯，阵痛，痉挛

参考例句：

• The smell made my dog's nose twitch.那股气味使我的狗的鼻子抽动着。
• I felt a twitch at my sleeve.我觉得有人扯了一下我的袖子。

3 swooping   

俯冲，猛冲( swoop的现在分词 )

参考例句：

• The wind were swooping down to tease the waves. 大风猛扑到海面上戏弄着浪涛。
• And she was talking so well-swooping with swift wing this way and that. 而她却是那样健谈--一下子谈到东，一下子谈到西。

4 agile   

adj.敏捷的，灵活的

参考例句：

• She is such an agile dancer!她跳起舞来是那么灵巧！
• An acrobat has to be agile.杂技演员必须身手敏捷。

5 venom   

n.毒液，恶毒，痛恨

参考例句：

• The snake injects the venom immediately after biting its prey.毒蛇咬住猎物之后马上注入毒液。
• In fact,some components of the venom may benefit human health.事实上，毒液的某些成分可能有益于人类健康。

6 diluted   

无力的，冲淡的

参考例句：

• The paint can be diluted with water to make a lighter shade. 这颜料可用水稀释以使色度淡一些。
• This pesticide is diluted with water and applied directly to the fields. 这种杀虫剂用水稀释后直接施用在田里。