看绯闻女孩学英语 204

Gossip Girl: According to the catholic church,

根据天主教教堂规定

mortal sin can only be absolved¹ through the sacred act of confession²,

不可饶恕的罪只有在虔诚的忏悔后才被赦免

but it looks like a certain W.A.S.P. princess

但看起来有一位W.A.S.P.公主

has recently found herself desperately³ in need of a little unburdening.

最近发现自己很绝望地需要卸下心里的一些重担。

And who is the man upstairs to discriminate⁴?

谁是站在楼上鄙视她的男人?

Blair: Forgive me, father, for I have sinned.

神父，原谅我。因为我有罪。

It's been a while since my last confession.

自从上次惭悔后已经有一段时间了。

What troubles you, my child?

我的孩子，什么事情困扰你?

1 absolved   

宣告…无罪，赦免…的罪行，宽恕…的罪行( absolve的过去式和过去分词 )； 不受责难，免除责任 [义务] ,开脱（罪责）

参考例句：

• The court absolved him of all responsibility for the accident. 法院宣告他对该事故不负任何责任。
• The court absolved him of guilt in her death. 法庭赦免了他在她的死亡中所犯的罪。

2 confession   

n.自白，供认，承认

参考例句：

• Her confession was simply tantamount to a casual explanation.她的自白简直等于一篇即席说明。
• The police used torture to extort a confession from him.警察对他用刑逼供。

3 desperately   

adv.极度渴望地，绝望地，孤注一掷地

参考例句：

• He was desperately seeking a way to see her again.他正拼命想办法再见她一面。
• He longed desperately to be back at home.他非常渴望回家。

4 discriminate   

v.区别，辨别，区分；有区别地对待

参考例句：

• You must learn to discriminate between facts and opinions.你必须学会把事实和看法区分出来。
• They can discriminate hundreds of colours.他们能分辨上百种颜色。