Chapter 7 of 14 · 2'23"
Asking for another chance 求复合IMDb ↗
求复合先承认自己搞砸了
Uncut Gems · 2019
CEFR B2IELTS 6.0home雅思relationship
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The story so far
Everything you need before watchingBefore Howard leaves, he corners Dinah for one last attempt to repair their relationship. He starts with hesitation, then swings between apology, self-blame, and desperate promises to leave the other woman. Dinah refuses to soften, answering him with blunt insults and a clear memory of how exhausting he is. The scene is funny, painful, and useful for hearing how English handles second thoughts, reconciliation, and emotional pressure.
霍
Howard Ratnerhusband
黛
Dinahwife
女
woman 1bystander
女
woman 2bystander
Chapters
14 parts · AI-cut01Collectors at the showroom当债主堵门你还能说什么C13'00"02A couple makes up吵完架还要不要抱抱C11'48"03A star shops for jewelry大客户来了先别急着报价C13'10"04The opal pitch一块石头让人押上明天C14'32"05Pawning the ring急着借钱时怎么谈条件C11'41"06Setting a boundary at dinner吃饭时也要把界线说清B22'46"07Asking for another chance求复合先承认自己搞砸了B22'23"08Fighting the appraisal估价不公时怎么把话说硬C12'48"09Rigging the auction你敢抬价就得接住后果C14'11"10The auction backfires自己挖的坑要自己先认C12'02"11Comfort after the loss崩溃时有人愿意接住你B23'24"12Turning the opal into a bet把赌注押在相信你的人身上C14'17"13Talking through a lock-in被困住时先用话拖住对方C13'19"14The live parlay钱越押越多还要装镇定C17'44"
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00:00
Oh, God.
哦，天啊。
00:02
I wanted to talk to you for a minute and just sit down.
我就是想跟你聊一会儿，坐下来谈谈。
00:07
We don't have to do it here. We'll wait, but I...
不用非得在这儿。我们等着就好，但是我……
00:11
I'm having very serious second thoughts .
我真的开始动摇了。
00:15
And, uh...
还有，呃……
00:19
We're all together right now. We're all so comfortable.
咱们现在都在一起，大家也都挺自在的。
00:22
It's... I...
这……我……
00:23
Is it too late? Should we maybe...
是不是太晚了？我们要不要……
00:27
- What do you think? Am I crazy? - Are you serious right now?
—你觉得呢？我是不是疯了？——你现在是认真的吗？
00:31
Yeah. I know. I know I fucked up .
对，我知道。我知道我把一切都搞砸了。
00:34
Yeah, you fucked up . You are a fuck-up .
对，你搞砸了。你就是个废物。
00:35
- And I'm not having this conversation. - Please, stop.
—我不想跟你谈这个。——求你了，别说了。
00:38
Just stop for one second. Just look at me.
停一下，就一秒。看着我。
00:41
Look in my eyes , and they'll tell you what I'm feeling .
看着我的眼睛，你就知道我现在是什么感受了。
00:44
Please. Please.
求你了。求你了。
00:58
Okay. What are you thinking?
好。你在想什么？
01:01
What? Tell me.
什么？告诉我。
01:03
- Tell me. I want to know. - Oh, my God.
—告诉我，我想知道。——哦，天啊。
01:04
I know. What?
我知道。怎么了？
01:06
Your face is so stupid.
你这张脸蠢死了。
01:11
- Okay. - Oh, my God.
—好吧。——哦，我的天。
01:14
I'm gonna leave her. I'll leave her. I don't need her.
我会离开她的。我会离开她。我不需要她。
01:17
We're done. We're done.
我们完了。我们完了。
01:19
- Okay. Okay. - It's done. It was stupid. She was trash.
—好吧。好吧。——结束了。她很蠢。她就是个烂人。
01:23
She's trash. I know that.
她就是个烂人，我知道。
01:26
I was stupid. I'm done. I'm done.
是我犯蠢了。我不要她了，我不要她了。
01:29
It means nothing. Meant nothing.
这根本不算什么。一点都不算。
01:32
Please.
求你了。
01:33
I'm begging you. Just give me another shot .
我求你了，再给我一次机会吧。
01:39
- You know what, Howard? - Say yes. What?
—你知道吗，霍华德？——说“好”。什么？
01:42
I think you are the most annoying person I have ever met .
我觉得你是我见过最烦人的人。
01:46
I hate being with you, I hate looking at you , and if I had my way I would never see you again.
我讨厌和你在一起，讨厌看见你；如果由我做主，我再也不想见到你。
01:53
That's 'cause you're mad. You're mad, and it makes sense .
那是因为你在生气。你生气很正常，也有道理。
01:58
You can punch me if you want.
你想打就打我吧。
02:00
Oh, thanks.
哦，谢谢啊。
02:02
Hey! I was ready for it.
嘿！我早就准备好了。
02:05
I don't even want to touch you.
我连碰都不想碰你。
02:07
- [woman 1] Oh, my God! - [woman 2] Are you kidding me?
—女宾一：我的天啊！——女宾二：你开什么玩笑？
02:09
Wait, turn around . I wanna see the back.
等等，转过身来。我想看看背面。
02:11
Did you see that?
你看到了吗？
02:12
I hate you! Does that fit you right now?
我恨你！现在穿着合身吗？
02:15
I'm 15 pounds overweight.
我超重了十五磅。
02:17
I'll get the car, okay? I'll get the car.
我去把车开过来，好吗？我去把车开过来。
02:21
See?
看到了吧？
Language points
Click a card to jump to its moment in the videoPronunciation↩ 00:02
wanted to talk
wanted to 连读，to 弱读为 /tə/。
I wanted to talk to you for a minute and just sit down.
我就是想跟你聊一会儿，坐下来谈谈。
CollocationB2↩ 00:11
have second thoughts about something
have second thoughts about something
重新考虑，开始犹豫
I'm having very serious second thoughts .
我真的开始动摇了。
SlangB2↩ 00:31
fucked up
把事情搞砸了——粗俗口语；正式场合换成 messed up
Yeah. I know. I know I fucked up .
对，我知道。我知道我把一切都搞砸了。
SlangB2↩ 00:34
fuck-up
成事不足的人——粗俗骂人，正式场合不要用
Yeah, you fucked up . You are a fuck-up .
对，你搞砸了。你就是个废物。
GrammarB2↩ 00:41
what I'm feeling
宾语从句：what 引导 tell 的宾语从句，意为“我正在感受的东西”。
Look in my eyes , and they'll tell you what I'm feeling .
看着我的眼睛，你就知道我现在是什么感受了。
Pronunciation↩ 00:41
Look in my eyes
look_in 连读，k 直接带入 in。
Look in my eyes , and they'll tell you what I'm feeling .
看着我的眼睛，你就知道我现在是什么感受了。
SlangA2↩ 01:14
gonna
将要；going to——非正式口语，听力中很常见
I'm gonna leave her. I'll leave her. I don't need her.
我会离开她的。我会离开她。我不需要她。
CollocationB1↩ 01:33
give someone another shot
give someone another shot
再给某人一次机会
I'm begging you. Just give me another shot .
我求你了，再给我一次机会吧。
Pronunciation↩ 01:33
give me another
give me another 连读，不要逐词停。
I'm begging you. Just give me another shot .
我求你了，再给我一次机会吧。
GrammarB2↩ 01:42
person I have ever met
省略关系代词：I have ever met 修饰 person，关系代词在口语中省略。
I think you are the most annoying person I have ever met .
我觉得你是我见过最烦人的人。
CollocationB2↩ 01:46
if I had my way, ...
if I had my way, ...
如果我说了算
I hate being with you, I hate looking at you , and if I had my way I would never see you again.
我讨厌和你在一起，讨厌看见你；如果由我做主，我再也不想见到你。
GrammarB2↩ 01:46
if I had my way I would never see you again
虚拟条件句：if 后用过去式，would 表示与现实相反或不太可能的设想。
I hate being with you, I hate looking at you , and if I had my way I would never see you again.
我讨厌和你在一起，讨厌看见你；如果由我做主，我再也不想见到你。
Pronunciation↩ 01:46
looking at you
at 弱读为 /ət/，一口带过。
I hate being with you, I hate looking at you , and if I had my way I would never see you again.
我讨厌和你在一起，讨厌看见你；如果由我做主，我再也不想见到你。
CollocationB1↩ 01:53
make sense
make sense
说得通；有道理
That's 'cause you're mad. You're mad, and it makes sense .
那是因为你在生气。你生气很正常，也有道理。
Pronunciation↩ 01:53
You're mad, and
you're、and 弱读，语气压着火。
That's 'cause you're mad. You're mad, and it makes sense .
那是因为你在生气。你生气很正常，也有道理。
CollocationA2↩ 02:09
turn around
turn around
转过身来
Wait, turn around . I wanna see the back.
等等，转过身来。我想看看背面。
SlangA2↩ 02:09
wanna
想要；want to——非正式口语，正式写作不用
Wait, turn around . I wanna see the back.
等等，转过身来。我想看看背面。
Teaching points
Review right after watchingMy level
above my level
CollocationB2↩ 00:11
second thoughts
开始犹豫
In the scene霍华德临走前突然重新考虑是否离开黛娜。
I'm having second thoughts about selling my bike.我开始犹豫要不要卖掉自行车。
In daily life
取消预约I'm having second thoughts about canceling the appointment.我开始犹豫要不要取消预约。
above my level
SwearingB2↩ 00:31
fucked up
把事情搞砸了
In the scene霍华德承认自己把这段关系搞砸了。
I fucked up the presentation and apologized.我把演示搞砸了，于是道了歉。
In daily life
工作出错I fucked up the schedule, so I'll fix it tonight.我把日程弄乱了，今晚会修好。
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CollocationB1↩ 01:33
give someone another shot
再给某人一次机会
In the scene霍华德求黛娜不要立刻结束这段关系。
Give me another shot at fixing the report.再给我一次改好报告的机会。
In daily life
重试面试Could you give me another shot at the interview?你能再给我一次面试机会吗？
above my level
IdiomB2↩ 01:46
if I had my way
如果我说了算
In the scene黛娜用极端假设强调自己有多想远离霍华德。
If I had my way, we'd work four days a week.如果我说了算，我们每周工作四天。
In daily life
安排假期If I had my way, we'd spend the holiday by the sea.如果我说了算，我们会去海边度假。
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SlangB1↩ 02:09
wanna
想要；want to
In the scene旁观者想让霍华德转身，好看看衣服背面。
I wanna check the fit before I buy it.买之前我想先看看合不合身。
In daily life
约朋友吃饭I wanna try that new noodle place.我想去试试那家新开的面馆。
above my level
DiscourseB2↩ 01:53
it makes sense
这就说得通了
In the scene霍华德承认黛娜的愤怒有理由，试图降低冲突。
It makes sense that you need more time.你需要更多时间，这很合理。
In daily life
理解迟到It makes sense that traffic delayed you.堵车耽误你，这就说得通了。
Golden lines
A great line in its own right — why and how to use it“I'm having very serious second thoughts.”
我现在真的开始动摇了。
Why it's great
second thoughts 把临出发前的犹豫说得很重。
Pattern
second thoughts about...
When to use
临时想改计划、重新考虑决定时。
Similar
I'm starting to rethink it. ／ I'm not so sure anymore.
Register
neutral
Shadowing tip
重读 serious、thoughts，末尾稍停。
Use it yourself
改旅行计划I'm having second thoughts about taking the night train.我开始犹豫要不要坐夜班车。
“I'm begging you. Just give me another shot.”
我求你了，再给我一次机会吧。
Why it's great
两个短句连用，把哀求和最后一丝希望推到台前。
Pattern
Just give me another shot.
When to use
请求别人再给一次机会或重新尝试时。
Similar
Please give me one more chance. ／ Let me try again.
Register
informal
Shadowing tip
begging 拉长，give me 连读，末尾降调。
Use it yourself
求项目重做Just give me another shot at leading the project.就再给我一次带项目的机会吧。
Monologue
One character carrying the scene — shadow the whole passage❝ 自我否定式求复合
I'm gonna leave her. I'll leave her. I don't need her. We're done. We're done. - Okay. Okay. - It's done. It was stupid. She was trash. She's trash. I know that. I was stupid. I'm done. I'm done. It means nothing. Meant nothing. Please. I'm begging you. Just give me another shot.
我会离开她的。我会离开她。我不需要她。 我们完了。我们完了。 —好吧。好吧。——结束了。她很蠢。她就是个烂人。 她就是个烂人，我知道。 是我犯蠢了。我不要她了，我不要她了。 这根本不算什么。一点都不算。 求你了。 我求你了，再给我一次机会吧。
短句反复与自我否定，把求饶情绪推到极限。
Takeaways
What you walk away with- Use second thoughts to show hesitation
- Ask for another chance with another shot
- Recognize fuck-up as a vulgar self-criticism
- Use if I had my way for a hypothetical
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Questions, then the linesWhat happens in Asking for another chance?
Howard asks Dinah to reconsider their relationship before he leaves.
What do second thoughts mean here?
They mean Howard is reconsidering a decision he was about to make.
How do you ask for another shot in English?
Say, “Give me another shot,” when asking for another chance.
Why is Dinah so angry in this Uncut Gems scene?
She is exhausted by Howard and rejects his attempt to talk his way back in.