《丑女贝蒂》精讲 243你去付账!

Oh,sweet Betty!

哦 亲爱的Betty

Don't scare¹ me like that.

别这么吓我嘛

Good thing I just took a leak²,

好在我刚放了下水

or this could have gotten really ugly.

否则这会儿会很难看的

You moved out of my apartment two months ago,

你两个月前就搬出我的公寓

and you haven't paid any rent since?

而且从那以后再也没付过房租

Help. I'm scared.

救命啊 人家怕怕

You should be.

你活该

Amanda,I can't afford to pay two months of back rent.

Amanda 我可付不起两个月的欠租

Okay,I told you about that.

我之前跟你说过呀

It is not my fault³ that you're deaf or whatever...

这可不是我的错 是你耳背吧

Stop talking!

别废话了

You are going to fix this.

这事由你来解决

Find the money, talk to Mr. Z.,

抓紧凑钱 和Z先生谈谈

do whatever you have to do,

尽你的全力来处理

But this is your problem,not mine.

这是你的问题 我可不管

1 scare   

vt.恐吓；vi.受惊吓

参考例句：

• I like reading scare stories.我喜欢读恐怖故事。
• The sound of the explosion gave me quite a scare.爆炸声把我吓了一跳。

2 leak   

vi.漏，渗；泄漏；vt.使渗漏，使泄漏；n.漏洞，漏隙；泄漏，漏出

参考例句：

• There is a leak in the roof.房顶上有个漏洞。
• There has been a leak of information.走漏了风声。

3 fault   

n.过错；缺点；故障；毛病；vt.挑剔；vi.弄错

参考例句：

• It's not our fault.这不是我方过错。
• I cannot pass over his fault.我不能宽恕他的过失。