I kicked ass in that meeting我在推介會(huì)上表現(xiàn)令他們刮目相看
Tom: "Nice suit."
衣服真好看啊。
Lynette: "Just hear me out. I was gonna take it back, I swear."
先聽我說完。我本來是要拿去退的,我發(fā)誓。
Tom: "But?"
但是?
Lynette: "But then I started thinking about it, and you know what? Ill be damned if Im gonna pitch to a roomful of people who are all wearing Armani and Vera Wang, while Im standing there with two-year-old breast milk crusted on my lapel."
然后我轉(zhuǎn)念一想,我覺得如果我要穿著翻領(lǐng)上還有兩年前母乳印的破套裝,去對(duì)著一屋子穿著阿瑪尼和維拉.王的人做推介,那我簡直太遜了。
Tom: "Lynette..."
勒奈特
Lynette: "And you know what else? I kicked ass in that meeting because of this suit."
你知道嗎?就因?yàn)榇┲@套裝,我在推介會(huì)上的表現(xiàn)令他們刮目相看。
Tom: "It is a suit. Why are you so obsessed with it?"
不過是件套裝罷了,你至于這么癡迷嗎?
Lynette: "You cant explain obsession, Tom. It just is."
湯姆,癡迷本身就是個(gè)迷啊,它難以解釋。
Tom: "No, we are parents. We cant afford the luxury of obsessions."
我們既然已經(jīng)為人父母了,就不該再癡迷于奢侈品。
Lynette: "See? Thats where I think we have been making a terrible, terrible mistake."
你看,這就是我無法茍同的地方,我們以前真是大錯(cuò)特錯(cuò)了。
Tom: "What is this?"
這是什么玩意兒?
Lynette: "Sometimes we just need to get something that makes us happy. I know that sounds selfish, but Ive been thinking. It might make us better people and maybe even better parents."
有時(shí)候我們要學(xué)會(huì)及時(shí)行樂,我知道這聽上去很自私,可我想,這樣或許會(huì)讓我們脫胎換骨,甚至更出色的父母。
Tom: "No. No, Lynette, no. This is wrong."
不行,絕對(duì)不行,勒奈特,這行不通。
Lynette: "Carbon...fiber...shafts."
碳纖維高爾夫球桿。
Tom: "Wow. I feel like a better parent already. Oh, yeah!"
我的天啊,我似乎已經(jīng)是個(gè)更出色的家長了。
hear sb out 聽某人把話說完I’ll be damned. 字面上是我將被詛咒.damn vt. 詛咒;譴責(zé),指責(zé);使…失敗 I’ll be damned 后面會(huì)再接 if 的子句意思就變成我絕對(duì)不會(huì)……pitch (美俚語)[p?t?] v. 竭力推銷阿瑪尼( Armani) 是世界知名奢侈品牌(意大利)VeraWang維拉王(王薇薇VeraWang)華裔時(shí)裝設(shè)計(jì)師設(shè)計(jì)的品牌,以她的名字命名。crusted on my lapelcrust [kr?st]vi. 結(jié)硬皮 lapel [l?pel]n. 翻領(lǐng)kick ass 打屁股;打??;了不起obsess [?bses]v. 著迷;困擾obsessed [?bsest] adj. 著迷的obsession[?bse?n] n. 困擾;沉迷;著魔;妄想be obsessed with 癡迷于…; 迷了心竅cant afford買不起; 花不起; 負(fù)擔(dān)不起
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