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The story so far
Everything you need before watchingChef Slowik turns the humble bread course into a lesson about class, history, and entitlement. The diners first assume the missing bread is an elaborate joke, then watch the staff serve exquisite accompaniments without the one thing they expect. As admiration gives way to a carefully worded request for an exception, the scene exposes how status shapes everyday speech—and how politeness can hide a power struggle.
斯
Chef Slowikcelebrity chef
泰
Tylerenthusiastic diner
埃
Elsarestaurant manager
布
Ms Bloomdiner
布
Brycewealthy diner
泰
Teddiner
菲
Felicitydiner
安
Annediner
乔
Georgediner
道
Doug Verrickpowerful employer
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
00:02
Is he gonna keep doing that
他还要一直这样吗？
00:03
Bread has existed in some form for over 12,000 years,
面包以某种形式存在超过一万两千年，
00:09
especially amongst the poor
尤其是在穷人中间？
00:12
Flour and water
面粉和水。
00:14
What could be simpler
还有什么能比这更简单？
00:15
Even today, grain represents 65% of all agriculture.
直到今天，谷物仍占全部农业的百分之六十五。
00:21
Fruits and vegetables only 6
只有水果和蔬菜。
00:24
Ancient Greek peasants dipped their stale, measly bread in wine for breakfast.
古希腊农民把发硬的一点面包蘸酒当早餐。
00:31
And how did Jesus teach us to pray
耶稣又是怎么教我们祈祷的？
00:33
if not to beg for our daily bread Beg for our daily bread
要不是祈求我们的日用饮食，还能是什么？祈求我们的日用饮食。
00:37
It is and has always been the food of the common man
它一直以来都是普通人的食物。
00:41
But you my dear guests are not the common man
但你们，我亲爱的客人，可不是普通人。
00:45
And so tonight
所以今晚——
00:47
you get no bread
你们没有面包可吃。
00:57
He must be joking TED He s joking
他一定是在开玩笑吧，泰德？他在开玩笑。
01:02
This is next level FELICITY How are you not gonna
这已经是另一个境界了，菲丽西蒂。他怎么能不给……
01:04
Wow he s not kidding
哇，他不是在开玩笑。
01:06
Not gonna serve bread at a restaurant known for their bread . That's sweet.
以面包出名的餐厅今晚不上面包。真贴心。
01:08
What ANNE Thank you
什么，安妮？谢谢。
01:09
It s not a fake out is it
这不是故意逗我们玩的吧？
01:11
What TED No
什么，泰德？不是。
01:14
It s gotta be a bit
这肯定只是节目效果。
01:18
Are you fuckin serious
你他妈认真的？
01:19
In this spirit
本着这个精神——
01:20
please enjoy the unaccompanied accompaniments
请享用这些没有陪衬的配菜。
01:25
The bread you will not be eating tonight
就是你们今晚不会吃到的面包，
01:27
was made from a heritage wheat called red fife
是用一种叫红菲夫的传统小麦品种制成的，
01:29
crafted with our partners at the Tehachapi Grain Project
由我们在特哈查皮谷物项目的合作伙伴精心制作，
01:33
devoted to preserving heirloom grains
他们致力于保护传统品种的谷物。
01:35
This is insane GEORGE Mmm
这太疯狂了，乔治。嗯。
01:38
I gotta say that the shit around the total absence of the bread
我得说，围绕面包完全缺席这件事的一整套说辞，
01:41
is like really good
真的特别精彩。
01:43
I mean it s a little outrageous isn t it
我是说，有点离谱，对吧？
01:46
It s fiendish really
说真的，简直阴险。
01:49
I mean, he's always been keenly aware of food as a history of class...
我是说，他一直很清楚食物就是阶级史……
01:53
I mean as have I
我是说，我也是。
01:54
Sure
当然。
01:56
Though I will say that this emulsion does look slightly split
不过我得说，这道乳化酱看起来确实有点油水分离。
02:03
Yeah
是啊。
02:04
I mean, I wasn't gonna say anything. I noticed as soon as it came down.
我是说，我本来不打算说。它一上来我就看出来了。
02:07
It s broken It s broken
它坏了，坏了。
02:09
Yeah which is really I mean you really
是啊，这真的……我是说，你真的……
02:14
You really shouldn't see that in a restaurant of this quality. There it is.
这种档次的餐厅不该出现这个。你看，就在那儿。
02:18
Well there it is Yeah
嗯，果然。是啊。
02:19
Oh my God I mean it s next level badassery
天啊，这已经是另一个层次的狂拽了。
02:23
The way he weaves in historical allegories
他把历史寓言编织进菜里。
02:25
I mean the game is trying to guess what the overarching theme
我的意思是，大家都在猜，这顿饭贯穿始终的主题
02:28
of the entire meal is gonna be
究竟会是什么。
02:29
You won t know until the end
直到最后你才会知道。
02:31
Wait You You like this
等等，你……你喜欢这个？
02:33
Mmm hmm Oh yeah
嗯嗯，当然喜欢。
02:34
He s basically insulting you
他基本上是在侮辱你。
02:36
No no no You don t get it
不不不，你没明白。
02:38
It s a concept
这是一个概念。
02:39
I know what a concept is Tyler
我知道什么叫概念，泰勒。
02:41
Trust me He s telling a story
相信我，他是在讲故事。
02:43
That s what makes his food so exciting
这正是他的食物令人兴奋的地方。
02:44
He s not just a chef He s a storyteller
他不只是个厨师，他还是个讲故事的人。
02:47
And he doesn t give a fuck about the rules
而且他根本不把规矩当回事。
02:48
Call me the girl next door but maybe there are some rules
你可以说我是邻家女孩，但也许有些规矩
02:51
that you should give a fuck about like I don t know
是你该他妈在意的，比如，我也不知道——
02:53
giving food to people at a restaurant
比如在餐厅给客人吃东西。
02:56
Dearest no one would ever call you the girl next door
亲爱的，谁都不会把你叫作邻家女孩。
03:00
I make my own bread
我自己做面包。
03:01
You do I didn t know that Yeah
你会？我都不知道。是啊。
03:03
Oh yeah I mean it s very rustic
哦，是啊，我是说，做得很乡村风。
03:05
It s peasant style Yeasty
是农民风格的。酵母味十足。
03:08
What kind of yeast are you using
你用的是什么酵母？
03:10
Oh I make my own from apples
哦，我自己用苹果培育。
03:12
Well of course you make your own yeast from apples
那当然，你当然会自己用苹果培育酵母。
03:15
You wicked thing ELSA CLEARS THROAT
你这个坏东西。埃尔莎清了清嗓子。
03:17
Ms Bloom Mmm
布卢姆女士。嗯。
03:19
Here is another broken emulsion
这里还有一道乳化酱又分离了。
03:22
Courtesy of Chef Slowik
多亏斯洛维克主厨。
03:29
Hello BRYCE Excuse me
你好，布莱斯。不好意思。
03:31
Is everything to your liking sir
先生，一切都合您的胃口吗？
03:32
Well actually no Thanks for asking
嗯，其实不合。谢谢你问。
03:36
Uh I mean look the food s great
呃，我是说，食物很棒，
03:37
and we totally get all the conceptual stuff
而且我们完全理解这些概念性的东西，
03:39
But could we please get a little bread
但能不能请给我们来一点面包？
03:41
You know and some gluten free for my friend as well
还有一些无麸质面包，给我朋友也来点。
03:43
No. (AMUSING MUSIC STOPS)
不。（轻松的音乐停）
03:45
"No?"
“不？”
03:47
No.
不。
03:48
Okay
好吧。
03:50
This is all very clever and I didn t want to pull this card
这一切确实很聪明，我本来不想搬出这张牌，
03:53
but you know who we are right
但你知道我们是谁，对吧？
03:56
Yes
知道。
03:58
You do You know who we are
你知道的。你知道我们是谁。
04:00
I know who you are
我知道你们是谁。
04:02
Mmm hmm Then you know we work with Doug Verrick right
嗯。那你知道我们和道格·维里克一起工作，对吧？
04:05
No you work for Mr Verrick
不，你们是为维里克先生工作的。
04:07
Exactly Oh fuck it
没错。去他的。
04:08
And so you know we all play on the same team
所以你知道，我们都是一条船上的人。
04:11
So just slip us a little bread
所以偷偷给我们一点面包吧。
04:14
Please We won t tell a soul lady
求你了。我们不会告诉任何人，女士。
04:16
I promise okay No
我保证。好吧？不行。
04:19
Did you say No
你刚才说不行？
04:21
I said No Yes
我说不行。是的。
04:23
Okay Okay
好，好。
04:24
Wow Okay
哇，好吧。
04:26
That will be all though Thanks
那就这样，谢谢。
04:29
May I
我可以……
04:30
You don t have to do Okay
你不用做。好吧。
04:35
You will eat less than you desire
你会吃得比想吃的少，
04:38
and more than you deserve
却比应得的多。
04:42
It s a pleasure to serve you
为您服务是我的荣幸。
04:44
Well I remain in ketosis so that s good news
嗯，我还处于酮症状态，所以这是个好消息。
04:47
Without the bread it really focuses you
没有面包，反而能让你更专注。
04:51
It s so fuckin g good Embalm me in this
太他妈好吃了，干脆把我封在这道菜里吧。
04:55
Are you not gonna try it No
你不打算尝尝吗？不。
04:57
No No
不，不。
04:58
This is great stuff
这东西真棒。
04:59
I ll take it and eat it Yeah go for it
我拿走吃了。好啊，尽管拿。
Language points
Click a card to jump to its moment in the videoPronunciation↩ 00:02
he gonna
he 弱读，gonna 与前词连成一拍，别逐词读。
Is he gonna keep doing that
他还要一直这样吗？
SlangA2↩ 00:02
gonna
将要（口语）——日常口语常用，正式写作用 going to。
Is he gonna keep doing that
他还要一直这样吗？
Pronunciation↩ 00:31
did Jesus
did 末尾辅音与 Jesus 衔接，听感接近 didj...。
And how did Jesus teach us to pray
耶稣又是怎么教我们祈祷的？
CollocationB1↩ 00:33
one’s daily bread
one’s daily bread
基本生活所需
这里指祷告中的日常食物，也暗含基本生计。
if not to beg for our daily bread Beg for our daily bread
要不是祈求我们的日用饮食，还能是什么？祈求我们的日用饮食。
GrammarB2↩ 00:33
if not to beg for our daily bread
省略条件句：if not to... 省略了前面的完整动词，意思是“如果不是为了祈求……”。
if not to beg for our daily bread Beg for our daily bread
要不是祈求我们的日用饮食，还能是什么？祈求我们的日用饮食。
CollocationB1↩ 00:37
the common man
the common man
普通大众
It is and has always been the food of the common man
它一直以来都是普通人的食物。
CollocationA2↩ 00:00
be known for something
be known for something
以某事物闻名
Pronunciation↩ 01:09
out is
out 末尾 t 与 is 相连，中间不要明显停顿。
It s not a fake out is it
这不是故意逗我们玩的吧？
Pronunciation↩ 01:18
Are you
are you 常弱读成 /ər jə/，语速快时几乎一带而过。
Are you fuckin serious
你他妈认真的？
SlangB2↩ 01:18
fuckin
他妈的（强调）——粗俗强调语，正式场合禁用。
Are you fuckin serious
你他妈认真的？
CollocationB1↩ 01:19
in the spirit of something
in the spirit of something
本着这种精神
In this spirit
本着这个精神——
CollocationA2↩ 01:27
be made from something
be made from something
由某物制成
was made from a heritage wheat called red fife
是用一种叫红菲夫的传统小麦品种制成的，
CollocationB1↩ 01:33
be devoted to doing something
be devoted to doing something
致力于做某事
devoted to preserving heirloom grains
他们致力于保护传统品种的谷物。
SlangA2↩ 01:38
gotta
必须、得（口语）——非正式口语，正式场合用 have to。
I gotta say that the shit around the total absence of the bread
我得说，围绕面包完全缺席这件事的一整套说辞，
GrammarB1↩ 01:56
Though I will say that
让步从句：Though 引出让步，先承认总体情况，再补充自己的保留意见。
Though I will say that this emulsion does look slightly split
不过我得说，这道乳化酱看起来确实有点油水分离。
CollocationB2↩ 02:19
next-level + noun
next-level + noun
高到新境界
Oh my God I mean it s next level badassery
天啊，这已经是另一个层次的狂拽了。
SlangB2↩ 02:19
badassery
又猛又酷的表现——非正式夸人，带明显夸张色彩。
Oh my God I mean it s next level badassery
天啊，这已经是另一个层次的狂拽了。
CollocationB2↩ 02:25
the overarching theme of something
the overarching theme of something
贯穿始终的主题
I mean the game is trying to guess what the overarching theme
我的意思是，大家都在猜，这顿饭贯穿始终的主题
GrammarB1↩ 02:39
what a concept is
嵌入疑问句：what 引导宾语从句，疑问词后用陈述语序 a concept is。
I know what a concept is Tyler
我知道什么叫概念，泰勒。
Pronunciation↩ 02:47
give a fuck
a 弱读为 /ə/，give-a 连贯带过，重音落在 fuck。
And he doesn t give a fuck about the rules
而且他根本不把规矩当回事。
GrammarB2↩ 02:51
that you should give a fuck about
定语从句：that 从句修饰前面的 rules，about 后省略了指代规矩的关系代词。
that you should give a fuck about like I don t know
是你该他妈在意的，比如，我也不知道——
CollocationB1↩ 03:31
be to someone’s liking
be to someone’s liking
合某人的心意
Is everything to your liking sir
先生，一切都合您的胃口吗？
CollocationB2↩ 03:50
pull/play a card
pull/play a card
搬出某种身份或手段
这里指搬出自己与维里克的关系。
This is all very clever and I didn t want to pull this card
这一切确实很聪明，我本来不想搬出这张牌，
GrammarA2↩ 04:00
who you are
宾语从句：who you are 整体作 know 的宾语，who 后保持陈述语序。
I know who you are
我知道你们是谁。
CollocationB1↩ 04:08
be on the same team
be on the same team
站在同一边
这里借团队说彼此属于同一权力圈。
And so you know we all play on the same team
所以你知道，我们都是一条船上的人。
CollocationB1↩ 04:14
not tell a soul
not tell a soul
不告诉任何人
Please We won t tell a soul lady
求你了。我们不会告诉任何人，女士。
GrammarB1↩ 04:35
less than you desire
比较结构：less than 后接主语加动词，表示数量低于某人的愿望或预期。
You will eat less than you desire
你会吃得比想吃的少，
CollocationA2↩ 04:59
go for it
go for it
放手去做，尽管拿
I ll take it and eat it Yeah go for it
我拿走吃了。好啊，尽管拿。
Pronunciation↩ 04:59
go for it
for 弱读，go-for-it 三段连起来更自然。
I ll take it and eat it Yeah go for it
我拿走吃了。好啊，尽管拿。
Teaching points
Review right after watchingMy level
auto-pauses
CollocationB1↩ 00:37
the common man
普通大众
In the scene斯洛维克说面包一直属于普通人，反衬客人自认高人一等。
The common man should have access to reliable public transport.普通人也应该享有可靠的公共交通。
In daily life
社区会议The common man deserves a voice in this decision.普通人在这项决定中也应该有发言权。
above my level
VocabularyB2↩ 01:27
heritage wheat
传承小麦品种
In the scene主厨介绍红菲夫小麦，把面包包装成有历史意识的珍贵作品。
This bakery uses heritage wheat from a nearby farm.这家面包店使用附近农场的传统小麦品种。
In daily life
买面包Ask whether the loaf contains heritage wheat.问问这条面包是否含有传统小麦品种。
above my level
PunC1↩ 01:20
unaccompanied accompaniments
没有主食陪衬的配菜
In the scene斯洛维克把没有面包的配菜称作“无陪伴的陪菜”，故意制造冷幽默。
We served an unaccompanied accompaniment: sauce without the pasta.我们端上了“无陪伴的陪菜”：只有酱汁，没有意面。
In daily life
聚会备餐The chef jokingly called the dip an unaccompanied accompaniment.厨师开玩笑地把这碟蘸酱叫作“无陪伴的陪菜”。
above my level
IronyB2↩ 03:22
courtesy of
拜……所赐
In the scene服务员把失败的乳化酱说成主厨的“惠赠”，明显是在挖苦。
The muddy sidewalk was courtesy of last night’s storm.这条泥泞的人行道拜昨晚的暴雨所赐。
In daily life
迟到解释The traffic jam was courtesy of a broken signal.这场堵车拜坏掉的信号灯所赐。
above my level
SlangB2↩ 02:19
badassery
又猛又酷的表现
In the scene泰勒把主厨把历史融入料理的做法夸成“酷到新境界”。
Her badassery kept the team calm during the emergency.她在紧急情况下的强悍表现让团队保持镇定。
In daily life
夸朋友His badassery showed when he fixed the bike in minutes.他几分钟就修好自行车，真是太牛了。
above my level
IdiomB2↩ 02:48
girl next door
亲切朴素的邻家女孩
In the scene玛戈自嘲自己不懂高级餐饮，却坚持有些基本规矩不能丢。
She has a girl-next-door charm that puts strangers at ease.她有种邻家女孩般的亲和力，能让陌生人放松。
In daily life
介绍朋友People trust her girl-next-door warmth.人们信任她邻家女孩般的温暖亲和。
above my level
SwearingB2↩ 02:47
give a fuck about
在乎，把……当回事
In the scene泰勒说主厨根本不在乎规矩，语气崇拜又粗俗。
I don’t give a fuck about online gossip.我根本不在乎网上那些八卦。
In daily life
拒绝干扰I don’t give a fuck about their comments.我才不在乎他们的评论。
above my level
CollocationB2↩ 03:50
pull this card
搬出这张牌
In the scene布莱斯本不想提自己与维里克的关系，却准备借此施压要面包。
I didn’t want to pull this card, but the deadline is tomorrow.我本来不想搬出这张牌，但截止日期就是明天。
In daily life
争取退款She pulled the customer-service card to get a refund.她搬出客服投诉这张牌，争取到了退款。
Golden lines
A great line in its own right — why and how to use it“It is and has always been the food of the common man”
它一直以来都是普通人的食物。
Why it's great
把普通面包提升为阶层与信仰的象征，讽刺感很强。
Pattern
It has always been the + 名词 + of...
When to use
介绍某物长期属于某类人时。
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It has always been a staple for... ／ It is the everyday food of...
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literary
Shadowing tip
重读 always、food、common man，of 弱读并顺滑收尾。
Use it yourself
介绍传统It has always been the heart of our neighborhood.它一直都是我们社区的核心。
“You will eat less than you desire”
你会吃得比想吃的少。
Why it's great
与下一句形成 desire/deserve 的押韵，礼貌措辞包着残酷判词。
Pattern
You will get less than you..., and more than you...
When to use
描述结果与期待、应得之间的落差。
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You will receive less than you requested. ／ You get more than you expected.
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formal
Shadowing tip
less、desire 要重读，than you 连读，句尾降调像宣判。
Use it yourself
谈判结果You will get less than you request and more than you expect.你得到的会少于所求，却多于所料。
“This is all very clever and I didn t want to pull this card”
这一切确实很聪明，我本来不想搬出这张牌。
Why it's great
先用恭维铺垫，再委婉亮出身份施压，社交博弈感十足。
Pattern
I didn’t want to pull this card, but...
When to use
不想动用某种关系或手段、却不得不出手时。
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I hate to play this card, but... ／ I didn’t want to bring this up, but...
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informal
Shadowing tip
clever 与 pull this card 重读，but 前稍停，语气先软后硬。
Use it yourself
争取退款I didn’t want to pull this card, but the deadline is tomorrow.我本来不想搬出这张牌，但截止日期就是明天。
Monologue
One character carrying the scene — shadow the whole passage❝ 主厨的阶层宣讲
Is he gonna keep doing that especially amongst the poor Flour and water What could be simpler Fruits and vegetables only 6 And how did Jesus teach us to pray if not to beg for our daily bread Beg for our daily bread It is and has always been the food of the common man But you my dear guests are not the common man And so tonight you get no bread
他还要一直这样吗？ 尤其是在穷人中间？ 面粉和水。 还有什么能比这更简单？ 只有水果和蔬菜。 耶稣又是怎么教我们祈祷的？ 要不是祈求我们的日用饮食，还能是什么？祈求我们的日用饮食。 它一直以来都是普通人的食物。 但你们，我亲爱的客人，可不是普通人。 所以今晚—— 你们没有面包可吃。
用面包史讲阶层，最后以无面包的冷酷结论收束。
❝ 配菜的反讽介绍
In this spirit please enjoy the unaccompanied accompaniments The bread you will not be eating tonight was made from a heritage wheat called red fife crafted with our partners at the Tehachapi Grain Project devoted to preserving heirloom grains
本着这个精神—— 请享用这些没有陪衬的配菜。 就是你们今晚不会吃到的面包， 是用一种叫红菲夫的传统小麦品种制成的， 由我们在特哈查皮谷物项目的合作伙伴精心制作， 他们致力于保护传统品种的谷物。
把缺席的面包讲得越精致，讽刺就越锋利。