《美女上错身》精讲 05

Jane:Ilook ridiculous. You look fine.

我看上去太可笑 挺好的呀

Man:Jane.

简

You gave us all quite the scare.

你把我们都吓坏了

The gunman was apprehended¹, everybody's fine,

歹徒已经被逮捕了 一切都没事了

and Ipromise toenquire

我保证以后约会时

about the maritalstatus ofall future dates.

会先确认约会对象的婚姻状况

Thank you for... well... thank you.

谢谢你 总之谢谢

How you feeling?

你现在感觉如何

Jane:Not quite myself, but...

不是很好 但...

Man:Marcus Newsom's on his way up.

马库斯·缪瑟姆在来的路上了

Given the circumstances,

考虑到你的身体状况

Kim's offered to take over as first chair.

金提出要做首席律师

Terid:Of course she did. Jane brought Newsom to the firm.

是她的作风 纽瑟姆是简带到事务所的

Man:Jane, if you need anything at all, you let me know.

简 有什么需要尽管找我

Terid:Kim ditched her last depo for a botox touch-up!

金为了打肉毒素错过了上次的宣誓作证

Jane:Who's Marcus Newsom?

马库斯·缪瑟姆是谁

Terid:That's funny.

别逗我了

Yikes. Okay.

晕 好吧

Marcus Newsom is suing Upland Pharmaceuticals².

马库斯·缪瑟姆要起诉阿普兰制药公司

His wife suffered a hallucination

吃了他们生产的唑吡坦后

after taking their sleeping pill, Zolpidem.

他的妻子产生了幻觉

She thought she was a bird, tried to fly, fell 20 stories.

她觉得自己是只鸟 想飞 从20楼摔下来

Does any of this ring a bell? No.

你回忆起来了吗 没有

Jane:But I imagine we'resuing forwrongful death.

但我认为我们是以不当死亡起诉他们

Terid:Yeah, and failure...

当然 还有侵犯...

Jane:Failure to disclose, negligence³,

侵犯知情权 过失

fraud, and possible product liability,

欺诈 可能还有产品质量责任问题

although that's tenuous⁴.

尽管这个有些牵强

Oh, that was intense.

太强烈了

Ask me something...

问我问题

something a- a smart person would know.

问点聪明人才能回答的

Like, "What's the capital of New Zealand?"

比如 新西兰的首都是哪里

Wellington!

惠灵顿

What's the square root of 113?

113的平方根是多少

It's a prime number. Trick question!

那是个素数 这是个脑筋急转弯

1 apprehended   

逮捕，拘押( apprehend的过去式和过去分词 )； 理解

参考例句：

• She apprehended the complicated law very quickly. 她很快理解了复杂的法律。
• The police apprehended the criminal. 警察逮捕了罪犯。

2 pharmaceuticals   

n.医药品；药物( pharmaceutical的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• the development of new pharmaceuticals 新药的开发
• The companies are pouring trillions of yen into biotechnology research,especially for pharmaceuticals and new seeds. 这些公司将大量资金投入生物工艺学研究，尤其是药品和新种子方面。 来自《简明英汉词典》

3 negligence   

n.疏忽，玩忽，粗心大意

参考例句：

• They charged him with negligence of duty.他们指责他玩忽职守。
• The traffic accident was allegedly due to negligence.这次车祸据说是由于疏忽造成的。

4 tenuous   

adj.细薄的，稀薄的，空洞的

参考例句：

• He has a rather tenuous grasp of reality.他对现实认识很肤浅。
• The air ten miles above the earth is very tenuous.距离地面十公里的空气十分稀薄。