【跟着英剧练发音】Parades End E02 - 17
时间:2018-12-26 作者:英语课 分类:跟着英剧练发音
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C – Christopher Tietjens
S – Sylvia Tietjens
M – Mrs. Satterthwaite
--: Won't be long now, eh?
--: No good asking me. Bertram says Asquith and Lord Grey never discuss war in Cabinet. Not in front of the children. The Cabinet talks about women.
M: Women? Oh, oh, women.
--: Women and Ireland.
S: Mother's priest has turned her Republican.
M: That's just Sylvia pulling the strings 1 of the shower bath.
--: What war, Glorvina?
--: It isn't going to be our war.
--: If it had been us and a tinpot country like Serbia, we'd have declared war three weeks ago.
--: Exactly. What are the Austrians waiting for?
C: For an assurance that Russia won't come in on the Serbian side and Russia's waiting for an assurance that Germany won't come in on the Austrian side.
--: There you are. No stomach for a fight. There's not going to be any war. This isn't our own chutney!