听电影学英语-心灵驿站 02

　　[00:02.72]My wife was inside the car, staying warm, 我老婆呆在温暖的车厢里,
[00:06.72]but I was on the hood¹. 但是我身子要伸出车外.
[00:09.72]There's people standing² by here as it's going by. 人们就像站在马路边一样站在铁路边上
[00:13.76]The traffic, of course, 等着通过路口
[00:15.08]was stopped to allow the train... 因为火车，他们只好停在那里...
[00:22.96]Oh. 哦.
[00:23.28]Now, here I was hanging out shooting this 现在我正放映的片子是在…
[00:24.64]in Canada. 加拿大拍的.
[00:28.48]This is Canada. It's cold. 这就是加拿大.非常冷
[00:30.00]Snow. 下着大雪.
[00:31.32]The scenery was, uh, really spectacular. 但是风景非常壮观.
[00:38.88]See, because the train is moving forward, 看,因为火车向前走,
[00:42.20]the smoke is coming back. 烟都是往后飘的.
[00:42.40]It was not extremely windy, but the smoke did billow. 其实风并不大,但是烟已经翻腾的很剧烈了.
[00:47.24]And, oh, we're about to go into a tunnel. 哦,这个是火车正在通过一个隧道.
[00:51.24]Yeah, we're in a tunnel. 我们正在隧道里.
[00:53.92]For about a minute. 要持续一分钟.
[00:57.12]It got colder when we were in the tunnel. 在隧道里更冷了.
[00:60.80]It was one of the darker tunnels in Canada. 这是加拿大的一个隧道.
[01:25.72]Lunch. 该吃午饭了.
[01:29.92](Thud)
[01:52.68]He was a nice man. He was a nice man. 他是个好人. 他是个好人.
[01:55.20]I don't think we've ever met. 我想我们以前没见过面.
[01:57.04]No, but I've seen you around. 不, 我应该见过你.
[01:60.24]Well, like, you're one of those memorable³ people. 像你这样的人是让人很难忘的.
[02:04.60]I brought you down here to discuss your inheritance. 我叫你来这是讨论你的遗产的.
[02:07.92]In his will, Henry bequeathed to you 按他的遗愿,亨利要把他在新泽西的纽芬兰 的财产留给你
[02:09.96]some property in Newfoundland, New Jersey⁴.
[02:15.64]It's about half an acre of land. 大约有半亩土地.
[02:17.48]It's got an old train depot⁵ on it. 还有一个老火车站.
[02:17.64]I have an appraisal⁶ of the property for your records. 我给你得到的遗产估了个价.
[02:22.52]- What's happening with the shop? - The building's been sold. - 他现在的店怎么办? - 那栋楼已经被卖了.
[02:27.52]Golden Spike⁷ will be closed, and the inventory⁸ liquidated⁹. 他的店要关了,存货会清算的.
[02:29.68]This is all, of course, 这就是全部,当然,
[02:32.72]in accordance with the terms I drew up in Henry's will. 这些都是我遵照亨利的遗愿来办的.
[02:34.40]How soon? 要多久?
[02:35.24]If everything goes as planned, no hitches¹⁰, anything, 假如每件事都按计划进行, 没有什么意外,
[02:38.40]a thing like this takes about six weeks. 就像今天这样顺利的话 大约要6周时间.
[02:43.92]I have some preliminary paperwork for you to sign. 我这有些初步的文件需要你签字.
[02:45.28]Some other papers being drawn¹¹ up. 以后还会有一些.
[02:45.28]We have the keys to the depot. 我们已经拿到了那个老火车站的钥匙.
[02:47.28]You ever been out to New Jersey? 你离开过新泽西吗?
[02:51.28]No. 没有.
[02:52.80]I drove through it once. Let me tell you. 我曾经开车到过那一次. 我来给你讲讲.
[02:54.96]I mean, it's pretty, but there's nothing out there. 那很美, 但是什么也没有.
[02:57.84]Nothing. 什么也没有！
[04:24.88](Thunder crashes)

1 hood   

n.头巾，兜帽，覆盖；v.罩上，以头巾覆盖

参考例句：

• She is wearing a red cloak with a hood.她穿着一件红色带兜帽的披风。
• The car hood was dented in.汽车的发动机罩已凹了进去。

2 standing   

n.持续，地位；adj.永久的，不动的，直立的，不流动的

参考例句：

• After the earthquake only a few houses were left standing.地震过后只有几幢房屋还立着。
• They're standing out against any change in the law.他们坚决反对对法律做任何修改。

3 memorable   

adj.值得回忆的，难忘的，特别的，显著的

参考例句：

• This was indeed the most memorable day of my life.这的确是我一生中最值得怀念的日子。
• The veteran soldier has fought many memorable battles.这个老兵参加过许多难忘的战斗。

4 jersey   

n.运动衫

参考例句：

• He wears a cotton jersey when he plays football.他穿运动衫踢足球。
• They were dressed alike in blue jersey and knickers.他们穿着一致，都是蓝色的运动衫和灯笼短裤。

5 depot   

n.仓库，储藏处；公共汽车站；火车站

参考例句：

• The depot is only a few blocks from here.公共汽车站离这儿只有几个街区。
• They leased the building as a depot.他们租用这栋大楼作仓库。

6 appraisal   

n.对…作出的评价；评价，鉴定，评估

参考例句：

• What's your appraisal of the situation?你对局势是如何评估的？
• We need to make a proper appraisal of his work.对于他的工作我们需要做出适当的评价。

7 spike   

n.长钉，钉鞋；v.以大钉钉牢，使...失效

参考例句：

• The spike pierced the receipts and held them in order.那个钉子穿过那些收据并使之按顺序排列。
• They'll do anything to spike the guns of the opposition.他们会使出各种手段来挫败对手。

8 inventory   

n.详细目录，存货清单

参考例句：

• Some stores inventory their stock once a week.有些商店每周清点存货一次。
• We will need to call on our supplier to get more inventory.我们必须请供应商送来更多存货。

9 liquidated   

v.清算( liquidate的过去式和过去分词 )；清除（某人）；清偿；变卖

参考例句：

• All his supporters were expelled, exiled, or liquidated. 他的支持者全都被驱逐、流放或消灭了。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• That can be liquidated at market value any time. 那可按市价随时得到偿付。 来自辞典例句

10 hitches   

暂时的困难或问题( hitch的名词复数 )； 意外障碍； 急拉； 绳套

参考例句：

• He hitches a lift with a long - distance truck. 他搭上了一辆长途卡车。
• One shoulder hitches upward in a shrug. 她肩膀绷紧，然后耸了耸。

11 drawn   

v.拖，拉，拔出；adj.憔悴的，紧张的

参考例句：

• All the characters in the story are drawn from life.故事中的所有人物都取材于生活。
• Her gaze was drawn irresistibly to the scene outside.她的目光禁不住被外面的风景所吸引。