《美女上错身》精讲 27

Uh, I apologize on Parker's behalf¹.

我代表帕克向你道歉

His last-minute text cancelation--

他在最后一秒发短信说不来

very tacky.

太不够意思了

It's okay.

没事

Well, we'll just get even-- order

那我们就

the most expensive things on the menu and bill him.

点菜单上最贵的菜来报复他吧

If you'd still like to eat.

如果你还想一起吃的话

I'm not gonna turn down a free meal.

我可不会拒绝免费的晚餐

Um, may we have the wine list, please? Thank you.

可以给我们一份酒单吗 谢谢

So... I guess we just update each other.

看来我们已经了解案子的新进展了

Your case seems to be going well.

你的案子似乎十分顺利

Thanks to you. Wrongful death? Stroke² of genius.

多亏了你啊 非正常死亡 神来之笔

When we win, I'll make sure Parker knows.

我们赢了之后 我会告诉帕克的

Oh, it's fine. You don't have to. Oh, don't do that.

没事 不用的 别那样

Quietly competent³ doesn't make partner.

不明争只暗斗是成不了合伙人的

Did that just sound really cutthroat?

这句话是不是很冷血

No.

不

Okay, you need to work on your poker⁴ face.

好吧 你还是多练练怎么说谎吧

Sorry, I should get that. It might be Parker.

对不起 我得接电话 可能是帕克

Oh, just let it go. I can't imagine what he--

不用管他啦 我真不知道

Hello?

你好

Jane? Is everything all right?

简 有什么事吗

Where are you?

你在哪

Can people actually kill themselves with shoelaces?

鞋带真能用来自杀吗

I'll let you know. I'm so sorry I ruined your night.

我试完告诉你 不好意思毁了你的约会

Jane, it's fine. No, I- I tried Teri.

简 没关系 不 我打过电话给泰丽

I even tried the new mailroom guy.

我甚至还找了收发室的新人

Stop apologizing.

别道歉了

You didn't ruin anything. Parker never even showed.

你什么都没有破坏 帕克没有出现

1 behalf   

n.利益，方面；支持，赞成

参考例句：

• Ken is not present,so I shall accept the prize on his behalf.肯没有出席，所以我将代表他领奖。
• They fixed on him to speak on their behalf.他们已经确定他作为代表发言。

2 stroke   

n.笔画，击打，连续的动作，中风，心跳；vt.奉承，轻抚； vi.击打，心跳...

参考例句：

• He drove in a nail with one stroke of the hammer.他一锤就把钉子敲进去了。
• He broke the lock with one stroke of the hammer.他一锤就把锁砸坏了。

3 competent   

adj.能干的，胜任的，有权能的，足够的

参考例句：

• He is not competent to the task of teaching English.他不能胜任英语教学工作。
• He did a competent job.他的工作做得相当出色。

4 poker   

n.扑克；vt.烙制

参考例句：

• He was cleared out in the poker game.他打扑克牌，把钱都输光了。
• I'm old enough to play poker and do something with it.我打扑克是老手了，可以玩些花样。