《绝望的主妇》精讲215(在线收听) |
Well, when most people wanna give back, 呃,当人们想要奉献的时候 it usually means they've done something they're ashamed of. 通常意味着他们做了一些他们引以为耻的事 You know, embezzlement, adultery. What's your story? 就像偷盗,通奸。你呢? I suppose I could ask you the same thing. 我觉得我也可以这样问你 And I'd have the good sense not to answer. 而我有足够好的理由不回答 Mm-hmm. I've just been feeling disconnected lately, 嗯。我最近感觉魂不守舍 and I thought by doing something meaningful with my days that I could change that. 而且感觉如果我做些有意义的事应该能有所改观 Actual selflessness. That's refreshing. 无私的行为,真让人耳目一新 I wish the city council was as enlightened as you. 真希望城市议会也能像你这样开明 Oh? 哦? Ah, they're holding up one of my developments 哦,他们在延迟我的一项工程 bcause it includes low-income housing. 因为这工程中解决了低收入的住房问题 Ah. Typical "not in my backyard" attitude. 啊。典型的"事不关己"态度 By the way... 我想问... It's not in your backyard. 这事和你也无关 |
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