【跟着英剧练发音】Parades End E01 - 8

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S- Sylvia Satterthwaite

P- Potty

 

S: He's someone called Thurston,I met him somewhere. He won't gossip¹.

P: I don't care if he does.

S: Well, thank you very much.

P:  What does it matter? Now or later. We're notgoing to hide for ever.

S: Well, that's the thing,Potty.

P: What thing?

S: It's not for ever.

P: Yes, it is.

S: I hope you're not going tobehave badly.

P: About what?

S: About my going back, beforeit's too late.

P:Oh, no, you're not. What areyou talking about?

S: I miss my husband.

P: No, you don't! - You call him... a great lump of wood.

S: Oh, he is. I often want to kill him just to see if there's any bloodin him. I'm permanently² angry with him. But he's spoiled me for any other decentlygroomed man in London. He knows everything about everything. That's thedifference between being with a grown man and… and trying to entertain aschoolboy.

1 gossip   

n.流言蜚语，爱说长道短的人；vi.传播流言

参考例句：

• She broadcast the gossip all over the town.她将这个流言传遍全镇。
• They spread a lot of tacky gossip about his love life.关于他的爱情生活，他们散播了许多不堪的闲言闲语。

2 permanently   

adv.永恒地，永久地，固定不变地

参考例句：

• The accident left him permanently scarred.那次事故给他留下了永久的伤疤。
• The ship is now permanently moored on the Thames in London.该船现在永久地停泊在伦敦泰晤士河边。