时间:2018-12-26 作者:英语课 分类:影视剧中的职场美语


英语课

  Lynette:How's your back?

莱纳蒂:你的背怎么样了?

Tom:If I don't breathe, great. God, it has been so long since my back has acted up.

汤姆:如果不喘气的话很好。天呐,我的悲痛很久没发作了。

Then wham, out of the blue,I'm crying by a tree stump 1.

然后,突然间我疼得靠着一个树桩上哭起来了。

Lynette:Well, you're under a lot of stress.

莱纳蒂:哎,你压力太大了啊。

You got a new kid in the family. You're job hunting.

家里又添了一位成员,你还在找工作。

Tom:Ugh. Are we gonna fight about that again?

汤姆:啊,我们又要为这个吵架了吗?

Cause if so, I'm gonna need those last four muscle relaxants.

因为如果是那样的话,我需要把最后4片肌肉迟缓药也吃了。

Lynette:No, I don't wanna fight.

莱纳蒂:不,我不想吵架。

In fact, I was thinking...If you can't find something you like in advertising 2, maybe you should cast a wider net.

事实上,我在想,如果你不能在广告业找到你喜欢的工作,也许你可以找找别的。

Tom:Meaning what?

汤姆:什么意思?

Lynette:You're a bright guy.

莱纳蒂:你是个聪明人。

Isn't there anything else you might wanna do?

难道没有其他事是你想做的?

Tom:I'd like to play bass 3 for Aerosmith.

汤姆:我想给史密斯飞船乐队当男低音。

Lynette:Okay, let's call that the backup plan.

莱纳蒂:好吧,我们把它列入备选计划。

But, seriously, don't you have some road not taken, some dream you never got around to?

不过说正经的,你还有没有想做而没做的事,有没有还没实现的梦想?

Tom:I don't know, maybe.

汤姆:不知道,也许吧。

Lynette:Maybe?

莱纳蒂:也许?

Tom:I don't know. You get married.

汤姆:我不知道,你结婚了。

You have kids and...you lose track of that stuff.

有孩子了,那么,你所有的梦想就离你远去了。

Lynette:Well, think about it, okay?

莱纳蒂:哦,那你好好想想吧,行吗?

Cause whatever you wanna do, I'm in your corner.

因为无论你想做什么,我都支持你。



1 stump
n.残株,烟蒂,讲演台;v.砍断,蹒跚而走
  • He went on the stump in his home state.他到故乡所在的州去发表演说。
  • He used the stump as a table.他把树桩用作桌子。
2 advertising
n.广告业;广告活动 a.广告的;广告业务的
  • Can you give me any advice on getting into advertising? 你能指点我如何涉足广告业吗?
  • The advertising campaign is aimed primarily at young people. 这个广告宣传运动主要是针对年轻人的。
3 bass
n.男低音(歌手);低音乐器;低音大提琴
  • He answered my question in a surprisingly deep bass.他用一种低得出奇的声音回答我的问题。
  • The bass was to give a concert in the park.那位男低音歌唱家将在公园中举行音乐会。
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