听电影学英语-人生驾驶课5

 　　[00:02.43]* And I'm destroying

 

　　[00:06.51]* Every bet I've made *

 

　　[00:36.43]All well?

 

　　[00:40.32]Fine.

 

　　[00:44.08]Don't feel guilty.

 

　　[00:47.43]Guilt's a wicked ghost.

 

　　[01:06.28]I'm just going for a stroll.

 

　　[01:09.67]I'll be down the road a little way.

 

　　[01:13.03]So pack the car up and come out and meet me.

 

　　[01:19.07]Car key.

 

　　[01:21.59]Oh, yeah. Right.

 

　　[01:25.43]Yeah. There we are.

 

　　[01:33.60]Right.

 

　　[01:50.71]Your granny said you'd pay.

 

　　[01:56.47]You could have told me you weren't going to pay.

 

　　[01:59.88]That campsite manager was a very big man.

 

　　[02:02.71]If I hadn't had the money... I'll pay you back.

 

　　[02:04.79]That's not the point! Oh, for goodness' sake.

 

　　[02:06.88]Anyone would think you'd given blood.

 

　　[02:09.32]I think it's best I stop working for you.

 

　　[02:11.71]Oh, why? So you can take up being pompous¹ professionally?

 

　　[02:14.67]You can pay me what you owe me when we get back to the house.

 

　　[02:17.84]I'm not going back. I have a poetry recital² in Edinburgh.

 

　　[02:20.92]I'm to take part in a week of readings at the Literary Festival.

 

　　[02:24.67]You never said anything about that.

 

　　[02:25.99]Why should I?

 

　　[02:27.76]Well, I can't possibly go to Edinburgh.

 

　　[02:28.92]It's... It's all the way up there.

 

　　[02:31.67]Nonsense. It's just a few miles on the motorway³.

 

　　[02:33.99]I can't. -Well, that really is most inconvenient⁴.

 

　　[02:37.04]I'm sorry, I just can't.

 

　　[02:42.28]Look, I'll drive you to the station, and I'll get the train home.

 

　　[02:46.80]I don't drive.

 

　　[02:48.23]Oh, shit.

 

　　[02:54.03]You have a car in your garage.

 

　　[02:55.95]Ex-husband's. The Russian. Very keen skier⁵.

 

　　[03:00.12]I'm a learner driver. I'm strictly⁶ forbidden to drive a car

 

　　[03:03.11]without a qualified⁷ motorist in the vehicle.

 

　　[03:06.04]Gosh, you really do know all the rules, don't you?

 

　　[03:09.59]We're breaking the law!

 

　　[03:18.43]Evie!

 

　　[03:24.71]Evie?

 

　　[03:27.59]You okay?

 

　　[03:30.00]Do you want some water? I'll...

 

　　[03:33.11]You all right now? What's wrong?

 

　　[03:36.19]Other than the fact that I have an untreatable condition, nothing.

 

　　[03:40.07]What condition? What do you care? You're going home.

 

　　[03:42.51]Evie, please, tell me.

 

　　[03:50.15]Sparing you the details, my tits have turned into time bombs.

 

　　[03:53.03]Doctors gave up treating me last year.

 

　　[03:54.92]My surgeon says it's the worst case he's ever seen.

 

　　[03:59.63]How long have you got? Did they say?

 

　　[04:03.96]How long is a piece of hope?

 

　　[04:09.71]A month?

 

　　[04:12.07]Three months?

 

　　[04:14.03]A week?

 

　　[04:15.40]A week?

 

　　[04:18.11]You're shocked. You're still so young.

 

　　[04:22.40]To me a week is a year, every moment a blessing⁸.

 

　　[04:31.36]Well, I expect you'll be wanting to get back to your mother.

 

　　[04:42.24]Oh! Where are we off to?

 

　　[04:45.67]Edinburgh. You've got a recital to give.

 

　　[04:56.67]* One door opens another shuts behind

 

　　[05:00.95]* One sun sets and another sun she rises

 

　　[05:05.15]* Love comes to you in old familiar ways

 

　　[05:09.76]* Love comes to you in shadows and disguises

 

　　[05:14.71]* Love may break like a precious string of pearls

 

　　[05:19.15]* Treasured moments they roll away and scatter⁹

 

　　[05:23.51]* Make believe that there's ice runs through my veins¹⁰

 

　　[05:27.64]* Shrug¹¹ my shoulders to say it doesn't matter

 

　　[05:32.71]* And they say it was my turn

 

　　[05:34.92]* They say I had it coming

 

　　[05:37.04]* They say that's what you earn

 

　　[05:39.16]* For living through a lie

 

　　[05:41.40]* If I could have my way I'd leave it all tomorrow

 

　　[05:45.44]* There's sorrow if I stay

 

　　[05:47.67]* I've other fish to fry *

 

　　[05:51.55]Where the hell is Dryden?

 

　　[05:54.95]Pull over.

 

　　[05:57.23]Wait here.

 

　　[06:11.88]Jewelry on a woman my age is frankly¹² rather vulgar.

 

　　[06:15.55]Buy yourself a clean shirt. You're my assistant now. Drive on.

 

　　[06:37.31]Miss Walton?

 

　　[06:38.76]I am she.

 

　　[06:40.63]Hello. Welcome to Edinburgh. I'm Bryony. I'm helping¹³ on the Literary Festival.

 

　　[06:43.23]Did you have a good journey up?

 

　　[06:44.59]As good as can be expected. Ben, my assistant, drove me.

 

　　[06:49.11]I'm afraid we hadn't allow for an assistant.

 

　　[06:51.07]No, no. I'll take care of that.

 

　　[06:53.67]Okay, follow me.

 

　　[06:56.47]So if you want to check yourselves in at the desk,

 

　　[06:58.40]they should be able to sort you out with an extra room.

 

　　[07:00.47]Anything else you need, don't hesitate to ask.

 

　　[07:02.84]Thank you.

 

　　[07:04.76]Emma, the woman that booked you in, she'll try and pop in and say hello.

 

　　[07:06.71]She's a bit run off her feet at the moment.

 

　　[07:08.12]And we'll have a taxi at 11:00 to take you to the venue¹⁴.

 

　　[07:14.23]I've got to tell you, I'm a huge fan of your TV show, The Shipping¹⁵ Magnates.

 

　　[07:19.51]Yes.

 

　　[07:20.80]You've seen '80s Night on Sky?

 

　　[07:24.16]No.

 

　　[07:25.07]I never miss it. I know all your catchphrases.

 

　　[07:27.48]"I'm a woman, Leland, not an oil tanker¹⁶. " You're huge on the gay scene.

 

　　[07:33.76]Am I?

 

　　[07:36.67]Sorry.

 

　　[07:38.84]So we'll see you tomorrow at 11:00, then?

 

　　[07:45.71]Bye for now.

1 pompous   

adj.傲慢的，自大的；夸大的；豪华的

参考例句：

• He was somewhat pompous and had a high opinion of his own capabilities.他有点自大，自视甚高。
• He is a good man underneath his pompous appearance. 他的外表虽傲慢，其实是个好人。

2 recital   

n.朗诵，独奏会，独唱会

参考例句：

• She is going to give a piano recital.她即将举行钢琴独奏会。
• I had their total attention during the thirty-five minutes that my recital took.在我叙述的35分钟内，他们完全被我吸引了。

3 motorway   

n.高速公路，快车道

参考例句：

• Our car had a breakdown on the motorway.我们的汽车在高速公路上抛锚了。
• A maniac driver sped 35 miles along the wrong side of a motorway at 110 mph.一个疯狂的司机以每小时110英里的速度在高速公路上逆行飙车35英里。

4 inconvenient   

adj.不方便的，令人感到麻烦的

参考例句：

• You have come at a very inconvenient time.你来得最不适时。
• Will it be inconvenient for him to attend that meeting?他参加那次会议会不方便吗？

5 skier   

n.滑雪运动员

参考例句：

• She is a skier who is unafraid of danger.她是一名敢于冒险的滑雪者。
• The skier skimmed across the snow.滑雪者飞快地滑过雪地。

6 strictly   

adv.严厉地，严格地；严密地

参考例句：

• His doctor is dieting him strictly.他的医生严格规定他的饮食。
• The guests were seated strictly in order of precedence.客人严格按照地位高低就座。

7 qualified   

adj.合格的，有资格的，胜任的，有限制的

参考例句：

• He is qualified as a complete man of letters.他有资格当真正的文学家。
• We must note that we still lack qualified specialists.我们必须看到我们还缺乏有资质的专家。

8 blessing   

n.祈神赐福；祷告；祝福，祝愿

参考例句：

• The blessing was said in Hebrew.祷告用了希伯来语。
• A double blessing has descended upon the house.双喜临门。

9 scatter   

vt.撒，驱散，散开；散布/播；vi.分散，消散

参考例句：

• You pile everything up and scatter things around.你把东西乱堆乱放。
• Small villages scatter at the foot of the mountain.村庄零零落落地散布在山脚下。

10 veins   

n.纹理；矿脉( vein的名词复数 )；静脉；叶脉；纹理

参考例句：

• The blood flows from the capillaries back into the veins. 血从毛细血管流回静脉。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• I felt a pleasant glow in all my veins from the wine. 喝过酒后我浑身的血都热烘烘的，感到很舒服。 来自《简明英汉词典》

11 shrug   

v.耸肩(表示怀疑、冷漠、不知等)

参考例句：

• With a shrug,he went out of the room.他耸一下肩，走出了房间。
• I admire the way she is able to shrug off unfair criticism.我很佩服她能对错误的批评意见不予理会。

12 frankly   

adv.坦白地，直率地；坦率地说

参考例句：

• To speak frankly, I don't like the idea at all.老实说，我一点也不赞成这个主意。
• Frankly speaking, I'm not opposed to reform.坦率地说，我不反对改革。

13 helping   

n.食物的一份&adj.帮助人的，辅助的

参考例句：

• The poor children regularly pony up for a second helping of my hamburger. 那些可怜的孩子们总是要求我把我的汉堡包再给他们一份。
• By doing this, they may at times be helping to restore competition. 这样一来, 他在某些时候,有助于竞争的加强。

14 venue   

n.犯罪地点，审判地，管辖地，发生地点，集合地点

参考例句：

• The hall provided a venue for weddings and other functions.大厅给婚礼和其他社会活动提供了场所。
• The chosen venue caused great controversy among the people.人们就审判地点的问题产生了极大的争议。

15 shipping   

n.船运（发货，运输，乘船）

参考例句：

• We struck a bargain with an American shipping firm.我们和一家美国船运公司谈成了一笔生意。
• There's a shipping charge of ￡5 added to the price.价格之外另加五英镑运输费。

16 tanker   

n.油轮

参考例句：

• The tanker took on 200,000 barrels of crude oil.油轮装载了二十万桶原油。
• Heavy seas had pounded the tanker into three parts.汹涌的巨浪把油轮撞成三载。