《绝望的主妇》精讲148

So she waltzes into my advanced yoga class

她若无其事地混进了我教的高级瑜伽班

even though, clearly, she's never done yoga before.

很显然，她从来没练过瑜伽

Well, the teacher of the beginner's class wasn't nearly as cute as you.

因为初学者班的老师没有你这么迷人

And then I, uh, go over and correct her cobbler pose¹, right?

然后我仔细观察了她的动作，纠正了她笨拙的姿势，对吗?

And our eyes meet.

然后我们四目相对

And three weeks later, he gives me this.

三周后，他给我了这个

Wow, that's some rock.Literally², it's a rock.

真大颗（好大块石头），这个真的是个石头。

I saw it on the beach after class.

是我课后在沙滩上看见的

It calls out to me, and I feel like I might need it someday.

它在呼唤我，当时我觉得也许有一天会用得上

And you did. Isn't the universe amazing?

的确如此，宇宙真是无可思议

Amazingly thrifty³.

不可思议地节俭

1 pose   

vt.造成，陈述；vi.摆姿势，装腔作势；n.姿势

参考例句：

• He sat in a relaxed pose.他轻松自如地坐着。
• He always strikes such a dignified pose before his girlfriend.他总是在女友面前摆出这种庄严的姿态。

2 literally   

adv.照字面意义，逐字地；确实

参考例句：

• He translated the passage literally.他逐字逐句地翻译这段文字。
• Sometimes she would not sit down till she was literally faint.有时候，她不走到真正要昏厥了，决不肯坐下来。

3 thrifty   

adj.节俭的；兴旺的；健壮的

参考例句：

• Except for smoking and drinking,he is a thrifty man.除了抽烟、喝酒，他是个生活节俭的人。
• She was a thrifty woman and managed to put aside some money every month.她是个很会持家的妇女，每月都设法存些钱。