《至爱梵高·星空之谜》精讲 肯定跟加歇医生有关

He painted some pretty flowers,

他画了很多漂亮的花儿

but I don't think my father was that pleased.

但我爸爸好像不怎么高兴

What has the brother got to do with lea towels?

但他弟弟和旧抹布有什么关系

I reckon¹ they argued over money

我猜他们为了钱的事情吵过

because it was the brother that bought all Vincent's painting things.

因为文森特的绘画工具都是他弟弟给买的

I know because of the last letter Vincent sent.

我之所以知道 是因为他寄出的最后一封信

Adeline wait.

艾德琳 等等

The day before he killed himself.

就是他自杀前一天寄的

When he handed it to me, he said it was urgent².

他把信给我的时候说了 要加急送到

And, you know I asked if there was anything wrong.

我问他是不是出什么事情了

And, he said he'd run out of paints

他跟我说颜料都用光了

and he placed a big order for some more

他下了一笔很大的订单

'cause he had lots of paintings planned.

因为他要画很多画

Don't you think that's odd³

你不觉得这很奇怪吗

to place an order with his brother if money was an issue⁴

真的为钱操心 他为什么还要让弟弟订货

between them and then to kill himself the next day?

接着第二天就去自杀了?

It depends, you know, on how balanced he was.

这很难说 得看那时他的精神状态了

All seemed fine with him.

他看起来很好

I mean something must've happened pretty suddenly

我是说...肯定是突然发生了什么事情

for him to become unbalanced.

他才会这么不理智

Like what?

比如呢

I don't know exactly what.

这我就不知道了

I'm sure it's got something to do with Gachet.

但我敢肯定跟加歇医生有关

1 reckon   

vt.计算，估计，认为；vi.计（算），判断，依靠

参考例句：

• Don't reckon upon your relatives to help you out of trouble.不要指望你的亲戚会帮助你摆脱困境。
• I reckon that he is rather too old to marry again.我认为他的年龄太大，不太适于再婚。

2 urgent   

a.紧急的，急迫的，紧要的

参考例句：

• He asked to see the manager for something urgent. 他有急事求见经理。
• A part of this urgent task was allotted to us. 这项紧急任务的一部分分给了我们。

3 odd   

adj.奇特的；临时的；奇数的；n.[pl.]机会

参考例句：

• She looks a bit odd.I wonder what has happened to her.她的神色有些异样，不知出了什么事。
• He's an odd character and no mistake!他的确是个怪人！

4 issue   

n.出版，发行，（报刊等）期、号，论点，问题，结果， （水，血等的）流出；vt.使流出，放出，发行（钞票等），发布（命令），出版（书等）发给；vi.发行，流出，造成...结果，进行辩护，传下

参考例句：

• I bought the book the day after its issue.这书出版后的第一天，我就去买了它。
• I'll support her down the line on that issue.在那个问题上我将全力支持她。