听电影学英语-缘分天注定 16

　　[00:30.08]You know, the Greeks didn’t write obituaries¹. 希腊人不写讣闻
[00:33.08]They only asked one question after a man died: 人死，他们只问一句…
[00:37.72]"Did he have passion?" “他生前有没有热情？”
[00:42.76]How do I look? 我看来怎样？
[00:49.72]Like a jackass. 成个戆居佬
[00:52.76]- Good luck, man. - Thank you. 祝你好运
[00:66.32](Dean) Jonathan Trager, 庄纳顿.卓加…
[00:68.64]prominent television producer for ESPN, 有线体育台优秀监制
[00:73.00]肝肠寸断，遂于昨宵撒手尘寰
[00:73.20]died last night from complications of losing his soul mate and his fiance. 既失红颜，复破婚盟
[00:78.28]He was 35 years old and soft-spoken and obsessive². 享年三十有五
[00:81.48]庄君文质彬彬，公尔忘私
[00:82.16]Trager never looked the part of a hopeless romantic. 平素言行，绝无痴态
[01:25.48]But in the final days of his life, 孰料，阳寿将尽之际…
[01:29.28]he revealed an unknown side of his psyche³. 流露鲜为人知的浪漫
[01:31.48]This hidden quasi-Jungian persona... 刹那惊艳，化作萦回梦魂
[01:35.08]surfaced during the Agatha Christie-like pursuit for his long-reputed soul mate, 遍觅芳踪，历尽一波三折
[01:40.56]a woman whom he only spent a few precious hours with. 本性情怀，浮现无遗
[01:43.76]Sadly, the protracted⁴ search ended late Saturday night... 呜呼，踏破铁鞋…
[01:47.92]in complete and utter failure. 方觉一番心事悉付东流
[01:51.28]Yet even in certain defeat, 语云：匹夫可以夺其爱…

[01:54.08]the courageous⁵ Trager secretly clung to the belief... 不可夺其志
[01:58.00]that life is not merely a series of meaningless accidents or coincidences. 庄君依然坚信…
[01:60.60]人生际遇绝非偶然
[01:61.04]Uh-uh. But rather it’s a tapestry⁶ of events...
[01:61.24]冥冥中，上苍早已…
[01:63.28]that culminate⁷ in an exquisite⁸, sublime⁹ plan. 安排周详，丝毫不爽
[01:69.68]Asked about the loss of his dear friend, Dean Kansky, 其友文坛巨擘…
[01:71.44]the Pulitzer Prize-winning author and executive editor of the New York Times, 时报主笔甸恩谓…
[01:76.20]described Jonathan as a changed man in the last days of his life. 庄君晚年脱胎换骨
[01:80.68]"Things were clearer for him, " Kansky noted¹⁰. 有所顿悟
[01:84.00]Ultimately, Jonathan concluded that if we are to live life in harmony with the universe, 一以蔽之…
[01:84.48]欲臻天人合一…
[02:26.92]we must all possess a powerful faith in what the ancients used to call "fatum," 须坚信一字
[02:28.80]此字古已有之
[02:32.20]- what we currently refer to as destiny. - Destiny. 于今亦然，唯“缘”而已
[02:47.76]- So what are you gonna do? - I don’t know. 你有什么打算？  设法找他
[02:49.76]I guess I’m just gonna try and find him or something.
[02:51.76]I don’t think you should do that. I really don’t. 不用刻意去找

　　[02:54.40]- Well, what do you think I should do? - Just be here. 应该怎样？  用心去感觉
[02:57.36]- I feel it. I feel it in the air. - Eve, what’s happened to you? 我感觉得到  你变了
[02:60.08]You’ve become your own worst nightmare right there. 你信了本来不信的事
[02:65.88]Bye.
[02:71.36]And please put a jacket

1 obituaries   

讣告，讣闻( obituary的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• Next time I read about him, I want it in the obituaries. 希望下次读到他的消息的时候，是在仆告里。
• People's obituaries are written while they're still alive? 人们在世的时候就有人给他们写讣告？

2 obsessive   

adj. 着迷的, 强迫性的, 分神的

参考例句：

• Some people are obsessive about cleanliness.有些人有洁癖。
• He's becoming more and more obsessive about punctuality.他对守时要求越来越过分了。

3 psyche   

n.精神；灵魂

参考例句：

• His exploration of the myth brings insight into the American psyche.他对这个神话的探讨揭示了美国人的心理。
• She spent her life plumbing the mysteries of the human psyche.她毕生探索人类心灵的奥秘。

4 protracted   

adj.拖延的；延长的v.拖延“protract”的过去式和过去分词

参考例句：

• The war was protracted for four years. 战争拖延了四年。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• We won victory through protracted struggle. 经过长期的斗争，我们取得了胜利。 来自《简明英汉词典》

5 courageous   

adj.勇敢的，有胆量的

参考例句：

• We all honour courageous people.我们都尊重勇敢的人。
• He was roused to action by courageous words.豪言壮语促使他奋起行动。

6 tapestry   

n.挂毯，丰富多采的画面

参考例句：

• How about this artistic tapestry and this cloisonne vase?这件艺术挂毯和这个景泰蓝花瓶怎么样？
• The wall of my living room was hung with a tapestry.我的起居室的墙上挂着一块壁毯。

7 culminate   

v.到绝顶，达于极点，达到高潮

参考例句：

• The celebration of the centenary will culminate with a dinner.百年庆典活动将以宴会作为高潮。
• Everyone feared that the boundary dispute between these two countries would culminate in a war.人人都担心,这两国间的边境争端将以一场战争到达顶点。

8 exquisite   

adj.精美的；敏锐的；剧烈的，感觉强烈的

参考例句：

• I was admiring the exquisite workmanship in the mosaic.我当时正在欣赏镶嵌画的精致做工。
• I still remember the exquisite pleasure I experienced in Bali.我依然记得在巴厘岛所经历的那种剧烈的快感。

9 sublime   

adj.崇高的，伟大的；极度的，不顾后果的

参考例句：

• We should take some time to enjoy the sublime beauty of nature.我们应该花些时间去欣赏大自然的壮丽景象。
• Olympic games play as an important arena to exhibit the sublime idea.奥运会，就是展示此崇高理念的重要舞台。

10 noted   

adj.著名的，知名的

参考例句：

• The local hotel is noted for its good table.当地的那家酒店以餐食精美而著称。
• Jim is noted for arriving late for work.吉姆上班迟到出了名。