《新福尔摩斯》精讲 245

Ladies and gentlemen,people tell you not to milk a good speech.

女士们先生们 有人说 演讲最忌拖拖拉拉

Get off early, leave 'em laughing.

赶紧说完 笑点留给他们

Wise advice I'll certainly try to bear in mind.

这么好的建议我当然会记着

But for now...part two!

但是现在...第二部分开始!

Part two is more action-based.I'm going to walk around, shake things up a bit.

第二部分的动作比较多 我必须到处走走 把气氛调动起来

Who'd go to a wedding? That's the question.

什么人会参加婚礼呢? 这是个问题

?Who would bother to go to any lengths to get themselves to a wedding?

究竟什么人 会想方设法去参加一个婚礼呢

Well, everyone.Weddings are great, love a wedding.

人人都会这么做 婚礼很不错 我最喜欢了.

What's he doing? - Something's wrong.

他在干什么? - 有点不对劲

And John's great too.Haven't said that enough, barely¹ scratched the surface.

约翰又那么棒 赞美他的话我还没说够 才说了那么一点

I could go on all night about the depth and complexity² of his jumpers,and he can cook.

光是他毛衣的奥妙与复杂之处 我都能讲个一晚上 他还会做饭

Does... erm... a thing. A thing with peas...

能用...那个...豆子 做个菜...

Once. Might not be peas, might not be him.

做过一次 可能不是豆子 可能也不是他做的

But he's got a great singing voice, or somebody does.

但是他有一副好嗓子 可能又是其他人

Too many, too many, too many, too many!

太多了 太多了 太多了 太多了!

Sorry, too many jokes about John.

不好意思 约翰的趣事实在是太多了

Now... - Criminal intent³.

好了... - 犯罪企图

Where was I? Ah, yes. - Extraordinary lengths.

说到哪了? 想起来了 - 费尽心机

Speech. Speech.Let's talk about...

演讲 演讲 让我们来说说...

All of which is suggestive of...

这一切都说明了将有一场...

Murder! Sorry, did I say murder?I meant to say marriage.

谋杀! 不好意思 我说谋杀了吗? 我想说的其实是婚姻

But, you know, they're quite similar procedures⁴, when you think about it.

但是仔细想想 这两件事的过程其实差不多

The participants tend to know each other and it's over when one of them's dead.

参与者需要互相了解 一方死去则宣告结束

In fairness, murder is a lot quicker though.Janine, what about this one?Acceptably⁵ hot?

但老实讲 谋杀要快得多了 珍妮 这个怎样?还算迷人吧?

More importantly, his girlfriend's wearing new uncomfortable underwear⁶

更重要的是他女朋友穿着一件很不舒适的新内衣

and hasn't bothered to pick this thread off his jacket,

也懒得伸手替他拿掉外套上的线头

or point out the grease⁷ smudge on his neck.

或是指出他脖子上的油污

He's going home alone. Also he's a comics and sci-fi geek,

他会独自回家 他还是个漫画兼科幻迷

they're always tremendously⁸ grateful, really put the hours in.

所以他们总是心怀感激 又肯花时间

Jeff, the gents.Loos now, please.

杰夫 去洗手间 洗手间 快点

Greg. - The loos, please.

是格雷格 - 洗手间

Why? - Oh, I don't know, maybe it's your TURN.

为什么? - 呃 不知道 不是轮到你了吗

Yeah, actually, now you mention it.

嗯 你这么一说 好像是的

Sherlock, any chance of a... An end date for this speech?Got to cut the cake.

夏洛克 你的演讲快到头了没? 蛋糕还没切呢

Oh, ladies and gentlemen,can't stand it when I finally get the chance to speak for once.Vatican cameos.

好了 女士们先生们 好不容易有个演讲的机会 还真是不习惯呢 梵蒂冈宝石

What did he say? What does that mean?

他说什么? 什么意思?

Battle stations, someone's going to die. - What?!

战斗状态 有人要死了 - 什么?!

Narrow it down. Narrow it down.Narrow it down!

缩小范围 缩小范围!缩小范围!

Argh! No, no!Not you!

啊! 不对 不对!不是你!

You. It's always you.John Watson, you keep me right.

是你 永远都是你 约翰·华生 你总能让我找对方向

What do I do?

要我做什么?

You've already done it.

你已经做到了

Don't solve the murder.Save the life.

不需要破案 而是要救人.

1 barely   

adv.仅仅，几乎没有，几乎不

参考例句：

• The male bird is barely distinguishable from the female.雄鸟和雌鸟几乎无法辨别。
• He took barely enough money to keep the children in bread.他赚很少的钱仅够孩子们勉强糊口。

2 complexity   

n.复杂(性)，复杂的事物

参考例句：

• Only now did he understand the full complexity of the problem.直到现在他才明白这一问题的全部复杂性。
• The complexity of the road map puzzled me.错综复杂的公路图把我搞糊涂了。

3 intent   

adj.急切的，专心的，专注的；n.意图，意向

参考例句：

• He was intent on the job he was doing.他专心致志于正在做的工作。
• His plan is incompatible with my intent.他的计划与我的意图不相符。

4 procedures   

程序； 手续； 步骤； 常规； 程序( procedure的名词复数 )； 手续； [计算机]过程； （为解决一个特殊问题而专门设计的）文字程序

参考例句：

• procedures that must be followed to ensure full compliance with the law 为确保严格遵守法律所必须遵行的程序
• You need to become fully conversant with the company's procedures. 你得对公司的程序了如指掌。

5 acceptably   

可以接受地

参考例句：

• The difficulty is in which way the non-circulating stock can acceptably enter the second order market. 全流通的难点是非流通股份以何种方式进入市场，才能被二级市场所接受。 来自互联网
• The band width is reduced lowest by increasing data memory on the chip acceptably. 通过适当地增加片上数据存储空间，使得整个环路滤波的过程占用的带宽资源最小。 来自互联网

6 underwear   

n.衫衣，内衣，贴身衣

参考例句：

• He had removed his underwear.他已脱去了内衣。
• They left off their woollen underwear when the weather got warm.天气转暖的时候，他们不再穿羊毛内衣。

7 grease   

n.动物脂，油脂，润滑脂；v.抹油，润滑

参考例句：

• He puts grease on his hair to make It'shiny.他往头发上擦油，使之发亮。
• You have a grease spot on your shirt.你的衬衣上有块油斑。

8 tremendously   

adv.极大地；极端地；极其；非常

参考例句：

• The experience has been tremendously educational. 这一经历极富教育意义。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• The spectacle of Xerxes's defeat tremendously reinforced the traditional conviction that pride goes before a fall. 泽克西斯战败的景象极其使人信服“骄兵必败”这句源远流长的老话。 来自《简明英汉词典》