《天才少女》精讲 65伊芙琳的选择

Wait for me to die?

等我死后再发表

I know Diane was hard

我知道黛安很倔强

I know she was angry

我知道她生你的气

But something really good came out of this, Evelyn

但这也带来了好的一面 伊芙琳

She needs you now

她现在需要你

You're the best woman for the job

你是这项工作的不二人选

Take it

接受了吧

It doesn't seem as though Diane wanted me to have it

可是黛安并不想把它给我

Diane didn't always think things through

黛安考虑事情不够周全

I'll be outside

我先出去了

Let me know what you wanna do

你决定之后告诉我一声

You've reached the Department of Mathematics¹ at MIT

这里是麻省理工学院数学系

If you know your party's extension²

如果你知道对方分机号码

you may dial it at any time

请直接拨打

If you wish to speak to an operator³

如果你想联系接线员

please stay on the line

请不要挂断

and someone will be with you as soon as possible

会很快有人接听你的电话

Good afternoon, MIT Mathematics, how may I direct⁴ your call?

下午好 麻省理工数学系 你要找哪位

Hello? I'm sorry, I can't hear you very well

喂 抱歉 我听不清你

No! No

不

Yeah There you are

好的 听到你了

Yeah, can I help you?

我能帮你什么吗

Uh, yes

是的

Doctor Shankland

尚克兰博士

I'm really sorry, I can't hear you

对不起 我听不清

Could you speak up please?

你能大点声吗

Hello?

喂

Evelyn Adler for Seymore Shankland, please

我是伊芙琳阿德勒 我找西摩尚克兰

1 mathematics   

n.（用作单）数学；（用作单或复）计算(能力）

参考例句：

• He has come out in front in the study of mathematics.他在数学方面已名列前茅。
• She is working at a difficult problem in mathematics.她在做一道数学难题。

2 extension   

n.伸长，扩大，伸展；延长，延期；延长部分，扩大部分；电话分机

参考例句：

• The pupils disliked the extension of the term.小学生们不愿延长学期。
• Our extension is nearly finished.我们的扩建部分已接近完工。

3 operator   

n.（机器、设备等的）操作员；电话接线员

参考例句：

• He is a computer operator.他是个电脑操作员。
• The telephone operator connected us.话务员给我们接通了电话。

4 direct   

adj.直接的；直达的；v.指挥；知道；监督；管理

参考例句：

• This train is direct,you do not have to change.这辆火车是直达的，你不必换车。
• The army is under the king's direct command.军队由国王直接统帅。