《新乌龙女校》精讲 15老相识

Geoffrey.

杰弗里

Miss Fritton.

弗里敦小姐

So you have met?

那 你们见过面

University.

在大学

We were the toast of the dramatic society.

我们是戏剧协会的名人

Oh, Geoffrey.

杰弗里

Another time...

另一个时间

Another Country.

另一个国家

To what do I owe the pleasure?

什么风把你吹来的?

I've heard that your school is a hotbed of anarchy¹, ill-discipline...

我听说贵校是调皮捣蛋的温床

...and your academic results are a disaster.

而且贵校的学术成绩简直惨不忍睹

So I'm here to help.

所以我来这帮忙

How lovely.

太好了

I've got some shelves that need putting up and the kitchens need a good scrub.

我有几个架子需要立起来 厨房也需要擦洗

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Unsanitary catering² facilities.

不卫生的饮食设备

I'll add that to the list.

我要把这点加上

You know, I think you'll find you and I both want the same things.

我想你会发现我们是站在一边的

We just happen to be sitting on different sides of the table.

我们只是不巧的成为对立面

Table? Mortuary slab³, I'd say, Geoffrey.

对立面? 我想说这简直是废话 杰弗里

You want to straitjacket us with your limited curriculum,

你只想用你有限的课程使我们窒息

which has become nothing more than state-circulated Chinese whispers and you call it education.

那些课程只不过是人尽皆知的支那人的悄悄话 而你把它称为教育

You've changed, Geoffrey.

你变了 杰弗里

You haven't.

你没有

1 anarchy   

n.无政府状态；社会秩序混乱，无秩序

参考例句：

• There would be anarchy if we had no police.要是没有警察，社会就会无法无天。
• The country was thrown into a state of anarchy.这国家那时一下子陷入无政府状态。

2 catering   

n. 给养

参考例句：

• Most of our work now involves catering for weddings. 我们现在的工作多半是承办婚宴。
• Who did the catering for your son's wedding? 你儿子的婚宴是由谁承办的？

3 slab   

n.平板，厚的切片；v.切成厚板，以平板盖上

参考例句：

• This heavy slab of oak now stood between the bomb and Hitler.这时笨重的橡木厚板就横在炸弹和希特勒之间了。
• The monument consists of two vertical pillars supporting a horizontal slab.这座纪念碑由两根垂直的柱体构成，它们共同支撑着一块平板。