老友记精校版第1季 第63期:屁股秀(3)

Chandler: She said yes! ! She said yes! ! Awful play, man. Her name's Aurora¹, and she's Italian, and she pronounces my name 'Chandlrr'. 'Chandlrr'. I think I like it better that way. Oh, listen, the usher² gave me this to give to you.

她答应了！！她答应了！！演出真糟糕，老兄。她叫Aurora，是意大利人，她说我的名字时发音是"'Chandlrr'. 'Chandlrr'.我更喜欢这种发音。哦，听着，引导员让我把这个转交给你。

Rachel: What is it?

这是什么？

Joey: The Estelle Leonard Talent Agency. Wow, an agency left me its card! Maybe they wanna sign me!

Estelle Leonard经纪公司哇，经纪公司给我名片了！也许他们想签我呢！

Phoebe: Based on this play?... Based on this play!

就凭这场戏？...就凭这场戏！

Joey: Look, there's a note on the back. "Love your work, call me a sap". She was obviously very moved.

看，背面有字："喜欢你的表演。请叫我挖墙脚的"。显然她被我打动了。

Ross: You should probably call her fairly quickly.

你应该马上给她打电话。

Joey: Yeah, as soon as possible.

是，越快越好。

Estelle: Come in.

请进。Hi。

Joey: Hi, I'm here to see Estelle Leonard.

我来找Estelle Leonard的。

Estelle: Just a moment, let me see if she is in. Hello. You're Estelle Leonard? I know...you weren't expecting someone so fantastically beautiful. …so, love lump, take a load off already, darling. Sit already.

稍等，我看看她在不？你好。你是Estelle？我知道………你并没预料会见到一位如此美丽动人的小姐。笨小伙，放下负担，亲爱的，坐下来

Joey: I can not tell you how excited I am just even to be here.

我无法用语言表述，来到这里我有多么兴奋。

Estelle: Why not?

为什么？

Joey: What I meant wasEstelle Leonard: You don't mind if I eat while we talk? Do you?

我的意思是说 你不介意我边吃边听吧？你介意吗？

Estelle: Joey...sweetheart, let me ask you a question. …Did you ever see the movie Sleepless³ in Seattle?

Joey...亲爱的，让我问你一个问题。你看过"西雅图未眠夜"这部电影吗？

Joey: Wow, do you represent those actors?

你是那些演员的代理人？

Estelle: No. But you know at the end of movie, Bob and Ross were so happy with each other? That's gonna be you and me.

不是这样的。你知道结尾吧，Bob and Ross快乐地在一起了，我和你也会那样。

1 aurora   

n.极光

参考例句：

• The aurora is one of nature's most awesome spectacles.极光是自然界最可畏的奇观之一。
• Over the polar regions we should see aurora.在极地高空,我们会看到极光。

2 usher   

n.带位员，招待员；vt.引导，护送；vi.做招待，担任引座员

参考例句：

• The usher seated us in the front row.引座员让我们在前排就座。
• They were quickly ushered away.他们被迅速领开。

3 sleepless   

adj.不睡眠的，睡不著的，不休息的

参考例句：

• The situation gave her many sleepless nights.这种情况害她一连好多天睡不好觉。
• One evening I heard a tale that rendered me sleepless for nights.一天晚上，我听说了一个传闻，把我搞得一连几夜都不能入睡。