《复仇》第6集第22期:被害妄想症

 I am not accustomed to rushing home 我可不习惯经常收到神秘短信

for cryptic¹ texts, Mr. Mathis, 要我赶快回家  马西斯先生

Especially when I'm in the middle of a sale 尤其是我正在谈生意

with Brancusi bronze. 要售卖布朗西库的作品时

What could possibly be so urgent? 有什么事这么紧急

A time-sensitive transaction about to take place 康拉德很快会办公室内达成一笔交易

in Conrad's office, which I thought you might enjoy. 来晚了就看不到了  我想你可能会有兴趣

Thank you. 谢谢

You'll have to pour another one for your property prostitute. 你得给那个房产经纪人婊子再倒一杯

I assume that's who you'll be fitting? 我猜你要招待的就是她吧

Indeed, Morgan is on her way with the closing documents. 没错  摩根正拿着最终的文件赶来

And I expect to see every line item of that deal... 我很想看看那交易中的

to the cent. 每一项内容

Ahh, the steady thrum of your persecution² complex. 又是你的被害妄想症吧

Fear not, Victoria. 别怕  维多利亚

There'll be enough profit to go around. 利润大着呢

Not anymore. 现在没有了

When were you planning to disclose 你打算什么时候坦白

the 30 feet of beachfront you lost in the last 20 years? 你在过去20年间失去的30英尺海滩线

That's absurd. 太荒谬了

Our beach is as big as it's always been. 我们海滩的大小始终如一

Is it? Here's the coastal³ commission's most recent survey. 是吗  这是海岸委员会最近测量的结果

What do you know, Conrad? We're slipping into the sea. 谁能想到  康拉德  我们要被大海吞没了

The shoreline erosion is indisputable. 海岸线的上涨是无可争议的

Keeping it from the buyer is fraud 对买主隐瞒这点是欺诈行为

and makes me liable. 而且让我也牵连其中

 

1 cryptic   

adj.秘密的，神秘的，含义模糊的

参考例句：

• She made a cryptic comment about how the film mirrored her life.她隐晦地表示说这部电影是她人生的写照。
• The new insurance policy is written without cryptic or mysterious terms.新的保险单在编写时没有隐秘条款或秘密条款。

2 persecution   

n. 迫害,烦扰

参考例句：

• He had fled from France at the time of the persecution. 他在大迫害时期逃离了法国。
• Their persecution only serves to arouse the opposition of the people. 他们的迫害只激起人民对他们的反抗。

3 coastal   

adj.海岸的，沿海的，沿岸的

参考例句：

• The ocean waves are slowly eating away the coastal rocks.大海的波浪慢慢地侵蚀着岸边的岩石。
• This country will fortify the coastal areas.该国将加强沿海地区的防御。