【跟着美剧练发音】美剧美语864期

B: What?

 

H: Sayhello to my little friend.

B: Oh,my God.That's so cute. I didn't think there could be a smaller version¹ of you.

H: Iknow, right? And, thanks to photographs and a little 3-D modeling, here comesthe bride.

B: Oh,Howie, I love these.

H: Ithought you might.

B: Werethey expensive?

H: Didn'tcost a thing. I made them myself.

B: How?

H: Koothrappaliand I bought a used 3-D printer for $5,000.

B: $5,000for a couple of dolls? Are you out of your mind?

H: Notjust a couple of dolls. For as many dolls as we want. And whistles.

B: Atany point, did it dawn on you to talk to me about spending this kind of money?

H: It'skind of dawning on me now.

B: Idon't believe you! Howie, we can't afford to waste money on junk like this.

H: Whatare you talking about? We make plenty of money.

B: Imake plenty of money! You make peanuts!

H: Yes,but we're married now. That means, when youget sick, I take care of you. Andwhen you make a bunch of money, I get to buy stuff². Sorry if you don't like it,but that's how love works³.

B: No,here's how love works. You're gonna return the machine, or you can print out aworking set of lady parts sleep with those. Oh, my God! Are you actuallythinking about it?

1 version   

n.版本；型号；叙述，说法

参考例句：

• His version of the events is pure supposition.他对这件事的说法纯属猜测。
• What is your version of this matter?你对这件事情的看法 怎么样？

2 stuff   

n.原料，材料，东西；vt.填满；吃饱

参考例句：

• We could supply you with the stuff in the raw tomorrow.明天我们可以供应你原材料。
• He is not the stuff.他不是这个材料。

3 works   

n.作品，著作；工厂，活动部件，机件

参考例句：

• We expect writers to produce more and better works.我们期望作家们写出更多更好的作品。
• The novel is regarded as one of the classic works.这篇小说被公认为是最优秀的作品之一。