《童话镇》第280期:真正的爱

 It's beautiful. 真美

I had no idea you were so good with plants. 没想到你这么会种花

Better than with people, it would seem. 似乎比社交能力强点

What are you doing here? 你来干什么

I thought after what happened yesterday, I'd be the last person you'd want to see. 我以为经过昨天的事以后 我会是你最不想见到的人

So did I. And then I thought about it, and I realized I owed¹ you an apology. Kathryn, you don't...I know you would never do anything to hurt me. 我本来也这么认为 但后来我仔细想了想我觉得我应该向你道歉 凯思琳  你不用 我知道你永远都不会伤害我

I was just so angry and confused², and I snapped³. I'm sorry. 我只是当时在气头上 心里又乱  就冲你发火了 对不起

I've just been fighting so hard to hold on to David, I've never stopped to ask myself why. 我一直在想方设法留住戴维 但却从未问过自己为什么要这样做

He's your husband. You love each other. You always have. 他是你的丈夫 你们彼此相爱  一直如此

No. We haven't. 不 我们不相爱

See the way he looks at her? 看到他看她的眼神了吗

He's never looked at me like that, not even before his accident. 他从没这样看过我 即使在他出事前也没有过

Kathryn, relationships take work. You can't give up so easily. 凯思琳  爱情需要努力维系 你不能轻言放弃

Have you ever been in love? 你曾爱过谁吗

Yes. Once. 爱过 爱过一次

Then you're lucky. 你真幸运

Because what I'm coming to understand is... is that I haven't. 因为我现在终于意识到我从未爱过

What they have is real. It's true. 他们拥有的才是真实的  真正的爱

My marriage to David it just was like an illusion⁴. 我和戴维的婚姻就像幻觉一样

I don't know how it happened, but it was never real. 我不知道为何会这样  但它从来都不是真的

I know that now.  我现在明白了

 

1 owed   

v.感激( owe的过去式和过去分词 )；应把…归功于；欠…债；（对位高权重者）忠诚

参考例句：

• I'd completely forgotten about the money he owed me. 我完全记不得他欠我的钱了。
• He gave me a lot of help.I owed much to him. 他给我许多帮助，我非常感激他。 来自《简明英汉词典》

2 confused   

adj.困惑的，烦恼的

参考例句：

• They asked so many questions that they confused me.他们问了许多问题，都把我弄糊涂了。
• A wise man is never confused.智者不惑。

3 snapped   

v.猛地咬住( snap的过去式和过去分词 )；（使某物）发出尖厉声音地突然断裂[打开，关闭]；厉声地说；拍照

参考例句：

• The wind had snapped the tree in two. 风把树喀嚓一声刮断了。
• He lost his temper and snapped irritably at the children. 他发火了，暴躁地斥责孩子们。 来自《简明英汉词典》

4 illusion   

n.幻想，错误的观念，错觉，幻觉，假象

参考例句：

• The sun appears to go round the Earth,but it's an illusion.太阳看起来好像绕着地球转，但这只是个错觉。
• They were under the illusion that the company was doing well.他们误以为该公司生意很好。