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Everything you need before watchingAt Hawthorn, Chef Slowik introduces the next course as “Memory” and turns a taco into a doorway to his childhood in Iowa. His calm account of family violence lands with the force of a confession, then the mood shifts as the guests discover images of their own private lives etched into the tortillas. This scene matters because it pairs polished restaurant language with uncomfortable irony, showing how food, memory, and revenge can share one plate.
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Chef Slowikhead chef
埃
Elsarestaurant manager
玛
Margotdiner
泰
Tylerdiner
理
Richarddiner
莉
Lildiner
菲
Felicitydiner
布
Ms Bloomfood critic
Chapters
13 parts · AI-cut01Boarding Hawthorn初次赴宴的人总会先暴露见识B12'09"02The Chef as Artist崇拜天才的人往往把自己也变成笑话B22'38"03The Island Course越是精致的晚餐越让人不敢轻易下咽C14'48"04No Bread Tonight越有钱的人越想为自己破例B25'04"05Memory on a Plate一顿晚餐揭开每个人不愿面对的过去B23'54"06Evidence on Tortillas有钱人发现秘密也会立刻反咬一口B24'25"07Jeremy's Mess越想成为天才越容易先毁掉自己C12'38"08The Menu Turns Real当玩笑变成真事所有人都开始崩溃B23'31"09A Judgment with Tea有钱人遇到绝境仍想用钱买命C15'30"10Service Workers真正懂服务的人一眼看穿谁在剥削谁B21'54"11The Escape Course人人都想逃走却只有少数人能跑掉B27'26"12The Devoted Fan嘴上崇拜天才的人也可能亲手毁掉他B23'19"13Cooking Under Pressure被迫证明自己的人最怕面对真实结果B24'24"
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Transcript
00:00
Thank God it's all just hypothetical anyway.
谢天谢地反正都只是假设。
00:02
The next course is called Memory
下一道菜叫“记忆”。
00:04
And that is what it s meant to evoke
这正是它想要唤起的东西。
00:06
A memory
一段记忆。
00:08
So let me tell you a memory of mine
那我来讲一段我的记忆。
00:10
When I was growing up a child in Waterloo Iowa
我小时候在爱荷华州滑铁卢长大。
00:13
Tuesday was taco night
周二是吃塔可的日子。
00:16
Oh yeah
哦，对。
00:17
Taco Tuesday
塔可星期二。
00:18
Yeah GUESTS LAUGH
对。（宾客笑）
00:20
And this here this lady here
还有这位，这位女士。
00:22
This is my mother
这是我母亲。
00:25
As you can see she s rather drunk
你们看，她醉得相当厉害。
00:27
This is not unusual
这并不稀奇。
00:30
When I was seven years old
我七岁那年，
00:32
one Tuesday my father came home quite drunk
有个周二，我父亲醉醺醺地回到家。
00:37
Really drunk
醉得很厉害。
00:38
Also not unusual
同样不稀奇。
00:41
My mother grew angry and screamed at him
我母亲怒火中烧，冲他大喊。
00:43
at which point he proceeded to wrap a telephone cord
就在这时，他把电话线缠了起来，
00:46
around her neck and pull it tight
绕在她脖子上，并越勒越紧。
00:49
I wept
我哭了。
00:51
I screamed I begged him to stop
我尖叫着，求他住手。
00:53
To make him stop
为了让他停下来，
00:55
I finally had to stab him in the thigh with kitchen scissors
我最后只好用厨房剪刀刺进他的大腿。
01:03
You remember that Mother don t you
你记得那件事吧，妈妈？
01:06
Now I suppose I should ve stabbed him in the throat that evening
现在想来，那天晚上我本该刺进他的喉咙。
01:09
But we re not so smart when we re young
但我们年轻时，没那么聪明。
01:13
It was as you can imagine
那一晚，
01:15
as a very memorable taco night
正如你们想象的，是个令人难忘的塔可之夜。
01:19
Oh thank God he didn t
哦，谢天谢地，他没有那么做。
01:21
I mean what the fuck was that
我是说，那到底是在搞什么鬼？
01:22
Theatrical FELICITY You liked that
很有戏剧性。菲莉希蒂，你喜欢那样？
01:24
Yeah it s a backstory to what makes him a chef artist
对，那是解释他为何成为厨师艺术家的背景故事。
01:27
Dude that guy s got some really dark sense of humor bro
老兄，那家伙的幽默感真的挺黑的，兄弟。
01:30
He s such an intense dude
他这人真够强烈的。
01:34
So here you have
所以，这里摆的是——
01:37
house smoked Bresse chicken thigh al pastor
烟熏布雷斯鸡腿，阿尔牧师风味，
01:40
and our own tortillas made with heirloom masa
还有我们自制的传奇米萨玉米饼，
01:43
one of Hawthorn s signature dishes Thank you
霍桑的招牌菜之一。谢谢。
01:45
We change our menu constantly but as Ms Bloom knows
我们的菜单一直在变，不过布鲁姆女士知道，
01:49
this has been a staple since day one
这道菜从第一天起就是固定招牌。
01:52
It s what you once said
这是你以前说的。
01:54
Put you on the map
让你一举成名。
01:55
Put me on the map
让我一举成名？
01:57
Precisely what map would that be
你说的到底是哪张地图？
02:00
I wonder
我倒想知道。
02:01
Anyways because we re always innovating and we fear irrelevance
总之，我们一直在创新，也害怕被时代淘汰，
02:06
an update to a classic
所以这是对经典的一次更新。
02:08
The images on the tortillas have been made using a laser engraving machine
玉米饼上的图案是用激光雕刻机制作的。
02:12
It s the first time we ve used it
这是我们第一次使用它。
02:15
We hope this taco night evokes strong memories for us all
我们希望这场塔可之夜能唤起我们所有人的强烈记忆。
02:19
Enjoy
请享用。
02:23
Well of course he had to do a taco
当然了，他肯定得做一道塔可。
02:26
Here you are
给你。
02:30
What are they Lil
莉尔，这些是什么？
02:31
They re restaurants
是餐厅。
02:33
Um
呃。
02:37
That I reviewed that all closed
就是我评论过、后来全都关门的那些餐厅。
02:40
Oh
哦。
02:41
Like a gag then
所以是个噱头？
02:45
Richard what are these
理查德，这些是什么？
02:47
Taco things For the tacos
塔可用的东西。给塔可用的。
02:49
No the pictures They re all of us
不，是这些图案。全都是我们。
02:52
Um I think so
呃，我想是吧。
02:56
This one is after you had the melanoma removed from your forehead.
这张是你前额黑色素瘤切掉之后。
03:00
There s the bandage
看，绷带还在。
03:02
Isn t that nice They remembered us
这不是很贴心吗？他们还记得我们。
03:04
Tyler is that you
泰勒，是你吗？
03:06
Yeah They re all me from tonight taking fucking photos
对，都是我今晚拍照的样子，操。
03:09
Jesus Christ what s with this guy
我的天，这家伙怎么回事？
03:12
I knew it He hates me
我就知道，他讨厌我。
03:14
God damn it I didn t think he d really mind
该死，我没想到他真的会介意。
03:16
Should I apologize Apologize for what
我该道歉吗？——为哪件事道歉？
03:18
Oh LAUGHS FELICITY What
哦，（笑）菲莉希蒂，怎么了？
03:21
Calling Doctor Sunshine
在叫“阳光医生”吗？
03:23
Oh my God I forgot about that one LAUGHS
天哪，我都忘了那一段了。（笑）
03:25
Dumb part Bad script
角色很蠢。剧本很烂。
03:27
Fun shoot though
不过拍摄过程挺开心的。
03:29
Hmm Maybe it s a joke cause you re friends right
嗯，也许这是个玩笑，毕竟你们是朋友，对吧？
03:32
Yeah yeah you know friends
对，对，你知道，朋友嘛。
03:35
I mean you know do I have any friends
我是说，你知道，我有朋友吗？
03:39
Wait Um
等等，呃。
03:44
Are these
这些是——
03:46
How did they get these
他们是怎么拿到这些的？
03:49
Hey guys what the fuck
各位，这他妈是什么鬼？
03:51
It s not good
不妙。
03:54
Uh, excuse me.
呃，不好意思。
Language points
Click a card to jump to its moment in the videoCollocationB1↩ 00:04
be meant to do something
be meant to do something
旨在唤起或引发某种感受
And that is what it s meant to evoke
这正是它想要唤起的东西。
GrammarB2↩ 00:04
what it s meant to evoke
what宾语从句：what 指被唤起的事物，整体作 is meant to evoke 的宾语。
And that is what it s meant to evoke
这正是它想要唤起的东西。
Pronunciation↩ 00:04
meant to evoke
to 弱读 /tə/，与前词连成一拍。
And that is what it s meant to evoke
这正是它想要唤起的东西。
Pronunciation↩ 00:08
let me tell
let me 连读，/t/ 快速带入 me。
So let me tell you a memory of mine
那我来讲一段我的记忆。
CollocationA2↩ 00:10
grow up
grow up
长大；成长
When I was growing up a child in Waterloo Iowa
我小时候在爱荷华州滑铁卢长大。
GrammarB1↩ 00:10
When I was growing up
时间从句：When 引导过去背景，说明故事发生时的年龄与生活阶段。
When I was growing up a child in Waterloo Iowa
我小时候在爱荷华州滑铁卢长大。
Pronunciation↩ 00:10
growing up a
up a 连读，a 弱读为 /ə/。
When I was growing up a child in Waterloo Iowa
我小时候在爱荷华州滑铁卢长大。
CollocationB1↩ 00:41
grow + adjective
grow + adjective
逐渐变得生气
My mother grew angry and screamed at him
我母亲怒火中烧，冲他大喊。
CollocationC1↩ 00:43
at which point + clause
at which point + clause
这时；随后
at which point he proceeded to wrap a telephone cord
就在这时，他把电话线缠了起来，
CollocationC1↩ 00:43
proceed to do something
proceed to do something
接着做某事
at which point he proceeded to wrap a telephone cord
就在这时，他把电话线缠了起来，
GrammarC1↩ 00:43
at which point
关系副词结构：which 指前面整件事，表示紧接着发生下一动作。
at which point he proceeded to wrap a telephone cord
就在这时，他把电话线缠了起来，
CollocationB1↩ 00:51
beg someone to do something
beg someone to do something
恳求某人做某事
I screamed I begged him to stop
我尖叫着，求他住手。
Pronunciation↩ 00:51
begged him to
him、to 弱读，重音落在 begged 和 stop。
I screamed I begged him to stop
我尖叫着，求他住手。
GrammarB1↩ 01:03
Mother don t you
附加问句：陈述句后接 don’t you?，向对方寻求确认或共识。
You remember that Mother don t you
你记得那件事吧，妈妈？
GrammarB2↩ 01:06
should ve stabbed him
情态完成式：should have 加过去分词，表示事后本应发生却没有发生。
Now I suppose I should ve stabbed him in the throat that evening
现在想来，那天晚上我本该刺进他的喉咙。
Pronunciation↩ 01:06
should ve stabbed
’ve 弱读为 /əv/，should’ve 不要逐词重读。
Now I suppose I should ve stabbed him in the throat that evening
现在想来，那天晚上我本该刺进他的喉咙。
Pronunciation↩ 01:21
what the fuck
fuck 承担主要重音，突出震惊和不满。
I mean what the fuck was that
我是说，那到底是在搞什么鬼？
SlangB2↩ 01:21
what the fuck
搞什么鬼——震惊或不满的粗俗表达，正式场合禁用
I mean what the fuck was that
我是说，那到底是在搞什么鬼？
CollocationB2↩ 01:27
a dark sense of humor
a dark sense of humor
黑色幽默感
Dude that guy s got some really dark sense of humor bro
老兄，那家伙的幽默感真的挺黑的，兄弟。
SlangA2↩ 01:27
Dude
老兄；哥们——熟人间的随意称呼，正式场合少用
Dude that guy s got some really dark sense of humor bro
老兄，那家伙的幽默感真的挺黑的，兄弟。
SlangA2↩ 01:27
bro
老兄；兄弟——年轻人口语称呼，熟人之间使用
Dude that guy s got some really dark sense of humor bro
老兄，那家伙的幽默感真的挺黑的，兄弟。
CollocationB1↩ 01:49
since day one
since day one
从第一天起；一直
this has been a staple since day one
这道菜从第一天起就是固定招牌。
CollocationB2↩ 01:54
put someone on the map
put someone on the map
让某人或某物出名
这里不是字面地图，而是让霍桑成名
Put you on the map
让你一举成名。
CollocationB2↩ 02:06
an update to something
an update to something
对经典做更新或改造
an update to a classic
所以这是对经典的一次更新。
GrammarB2↩ 02:08
have been made using
完成时被动：have been made 强调制作已完成，主语是被制作的图像。
The images on the tortillas have been made using a laser engraving machine
玉米饼上的图案是用激光雕刻机制作的。
CollocationB2↩ 02:15
evoke strong memories
evoke strong memories
唤起强烈记忆
We hope this taco night evokes strong memories for us all
我们希望这场塔可之夜能唤起我们所有人的强烈记忆。
Pronunciation↩ 02:15
for us all
for 弱读 /fər/，整段顺滑带过。
We hope this taco night evokes strong memories for us all
我们希望这场塔可之夜能唤起我们所有人的强烈记忆。
SlangB2↩ 02:41
gag
搞笑桥段；噱头——喜剧或影视口语，指设计好的笑点
Like a gag then
所以是个噱头？
SlangB2↩ 03:06
fucking
他妈的；加强语气——粗俗强调词，表达恼火或强烈程度
Yeah They re all me from tonight taking fucking photos
对，都是我今晚拍照的样子，操。
CollocationB1↩ 03:09
what's with someone
what's with someone
某人到底怎么回事
Jesus Christ what s with this guy
我的天，这家伙怎么回事？
SlangB1↩ 03:27
shoot
影视拍摄——影视圈口语，指一次拍摄过程
Fun shoot though
不过拍摄过程挺开心的。
Teaching points
Review right after watchingMy level
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Phrasal verbA2↩ 00:10
grow up
长大；成长
In the scene斯洛维克回忆自己在爱荷华州长大的童年。
Children grow up quickly when they move often.孩子经常搬家时会很快长大。
In daily life
聊童年I grew up near the sea.我在海边长大。
above my level
IdiomB2↩ 01:54
put someone on the map
让某人或某物出名
In the scene斯洛维克借玛戈的话，回指这道菜曾让霍桑获得名气。
One viral video put the quiet bookstore on the map.一段爆红视频让那家安静的书店出了名。
In daily life
聊获奖A local award put our café on the map.一项本地奖项让我们的咖啡馆出了名。
above my level
CollocationB2↩ 01:27
dark sense of humor
黑色幽默感
In the scene泰勒和朋友评价斯洛维克把暴力讲成笑话的风格。
Her dark sense of humor helps her handle awkward moments.她的黑色幽默感帮她应对尴尬时刻。
In daily life
聊喜好My brother has a dark sense of humor.我哥哥有黑色幽默感。
above my level
CollocationB2↩ 02:15
evoke strong memories
唤起强烈记忆
In the scene斯洛维克希望这场塔可之夜唤起所有人的记忆。
The old song evokes strong memories of summer.那首老歌唤起了关于夏天的强烈记忆。
In daily life
听老歌That smell evokes strong memories of my grandmother’s kitchen.那个气味唤起了我对祖母厨房的强烈记忆。
above my level
IronyC1↩ 01:57
precisely what ... would that be
你说的到底是哪一个
In the scene斯洛维克装作礼貌追问，反讽玛戈对这道菜功劳的说法。
You call that a bargain? Precisely what bargain would that be?你说那是便宜货？到底是哪门子便宜货？
In daily life
质疑承诺You said it was urgent; precisely what deadline would that be?你说这很紧急；到底是哪一个截止时间？
above my level
SwearingB2↩ 01:21
what the fuck
搞什么鬼
In the scene泰勒听完童年暴力独白，震惊地用脏话质问刚才那一幕。
What the fuck is happening with the printer?这台打印机到底在搞什么鬼？
In daily life
发现故障What the fuck happened to the schedule?日程到底出什么鬼问题了？
above my level
SlangB2↩ 02:41
gag
噱头；搞笑桥段
In the scene莉尔发现盘中的餐厅图像后，猜这是一个玩笑噱头。
The fake announcement was just a gag for the audience.那则假公告只是给观众开的玩笑。
In daily life
看喜剧The final gag made everyone laugh.最后那个搞笑桥段把大家都逗笑了。
auto-pauses
VocabularyB1↩ 01:49
staple
固定主打款
In the scene斯洛维克说这道菜从餐厅开业起就是菜单常客。
Rice is a staple in many family kitchens.米饭是许多家庭厨房的主食。
In daily life
聊菜单This soup is a winter staple at our café.这道汤是我们咖啡馆冬季的固定招牌。
Golden lines
A great line in its own right — why and how to use it“But we re not so smart when we re young”
但我们年轻时，没那么聪明。
Why it's great
用轻描淡写的口吻包住残酷的迟来悔意。
Pattern
We’re not so ... when we’re young
When to use
解释年轻时因经验不足而判断失误。
Similar
Youth makes us shortsighted. ／ We learn wisdom with age.
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Shadowing tip
重读 smart、young，when we’re 前短暂停顿。
Use it yourself
买错礼物We’re not so careful when we’re rushed.我们匆忙时没那么仔细。
“Put you on the map”
让你一举成名。
Why it's great
短小有力的习语，把获得行业关注说成登上地图。
Pattern
put someone on the map
When to use
夸一件作品或机会让人迅速出圈。
Similar
make someone famous ／ put someone in the spotlight
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Shadowing tip
重读 Put、map，you 前后连读，句尾落调。
Use it yourself
夸奖小店That review put the tiny bakery on the map.那篇评论让这家小面包店一举成名。
Monologue
One character carrying the scene — shadow the whole passage❝ 斯洛维克的童年独白
So let me tell you a memory of mine When I was growing up a child in Waterloo Iowa Tuesday was taco night Oh yeah Taco Tuesday Yeah GUESTS LAUGH And this here this lady here This is my mother As you can see she s rather drunk This is not unusual When I was seven years old one Tuesday my father came home quite drunk Really drunk Also not unusual My mother grew angry and screamed at him at which point he proceeded to wrap a telephone cord around her neck and pull it tight I wept I screamed I begged him to stop To make him stop I finally had to stab him in the thigh with kitchen scissors You remember that Mother don t you Now I suppose I should ve stabbed him in the throat that evening But we re not so smart when we re young It was as you can imagine as a very memorable taco night
那我来讲一段我的记忆。 我小时候在爱荷华州滑铁卢长大。 周二是吃塔可的日子。 哦，对。 塔可星期二。 对。（宾客笑） 还有这位，这位女士。 这是我母亲。 你们看，她醉得相当厉害。 这并不稀奇。 我七岁那年， 有个周二，我父亲醉醺醺地回到家。 醉得很厉害。 同样不稀奇。 我母亲怒火中烧，冲他大喊。 就在这时，他把电话线缠了起来， 绕在她脖子上，并越勒越紧。 我哭了。 我尖叫着，求他住手。 为了让他停下来， 我最后只好用厨房剪刀刺进他的大腿。 你记得那件事吧，妈妈？ 现在想来，那天晚上我本该刺进他的喉咙。 但我们年轻时，没那么聪明。 那一晚， 正如你们想象的，是个令人难忘的塔可之夜。
平静、重复与突兀暴力叠加，制造黑色幽默的寒意。