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Everything you need before watchingToschi's lamp has just smashed when the radio reports a cabbie shot three blocks away. The cab is locked down; wallet and keys are gone. Kids saw someone wiping from a window, and when asked what he looked like they only manage “normal”—too nice a neighborhood for this kind of job.
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Benoit Blancdetective
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Miles Bronbillionaire
Chapters
30 parts · AI-cut01Fireworks Drive烟花夜，谁先把方向盘抢过去B15'07"02The Confession Call电话那头把杀孩子说成随口道别B25'07"03Print This Cipher不登密码信，他就扬言周末接着杀C15'04"04Slaves In Paradise他把杀人写成去天堂收奴隶C15'04"05Tied At The Lake湖边夜里，先把人捆上再说B14'56"06A Shot Cab灯碎了，三街区外的出租司机中枪B25'04"07This Is The Zodiac电话里自称十二宫，报的是出租凶案B24'59"08The Tip Line热线打爆，他们还在说很快会有突破B25'07"09Not Lover's Lane情人巷的案子，跟出租司机对不上B25'06"10Talk And You Live开口就不会送你进毒气室B25'06"11Boy Scout Cipher密码简单得像童子军那套B14'55"12We're Fine夜里有人敲门，他们只说没事A25'06"13The Newspaper Stack他不信专家，自己去翻旧报纸B25'05"14Cartoonist At The Range靶场上碰到漫画家，话却问不到点子上B15'04"15Name In The Paper案子还开着，人已经在报上出名B25'05"16Do The Math一次工伤之后，连环杀人就停了？B25'02"17The Informant线人把话递进来，对质却对不上C15'05"18Leigh's Always Troubled家里人说他一直不对劲，警察仍不抓B15'02"19No Warrant搬去问小舅子，搜查令还是没拿到B24'59"20He Tore Out门一关老鼠乱窜，邻居说他半小时前跑了B15'05"21Years Of Headlines越战曼森绑票，新闻一年年把案子淹没B25'07"22To Your Health干杯先祝自己健康，再随口问近况A25'05"23I Can't Allow You想帮忙，警察连信息都不许给B25'05"24More Than Coincidence恶作剧电话对上旧案，他不信是巧合B25'06"25Film Canisters十二宫的朋友把证据藏在胶片罐里B25'04"26The Letter K海报上那个绝对不该出现的字母是 KB15'06"27Don't Tell Mom别告诉妈妈这个秘密项目，南帕又来电话B15'06"28The Tip About Film神秘胶片罐这条线，把他带去了里克B25'04"29The Painting Party油漆派对那件事，他很久以前就跟警察说过B14'43"30Robert Is Here罗伯特找上门，有人已经要掏枪报警B15'05"
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00:02
Nuts !
（本句对白）Nuts!
00:06
Whoever this is, you owe me a new lamp .
（本句对白）Whoever this is, you owe me a new lamp.
00:08
Cabbie's been shot three blocks from the Presidio.
（本句对白）Cabbie's been shot three blocks from the Presidio.
00:11
Well, it wasn't me. l've been with my bride all night .
（本句对白）Well, it wasn't me. l've been with my bride al我 night.
00:13
- She can vouch . -Go put on the Folgers.
（本句对白）-She can vouch. -Go put on the Folgers.
00:16
You'll pick me up?
（本句对白）You'l我 pick me up?
00:18
Let me just describe the lamp you're gonna buy me .
（本句对白）Let me just describe the lamp you're gonna buy me.
00:28
-l just got to sleep. -Suspect's Negro, male adult.
（本句对白）-我 just got to sleep. -Suspect's Negro, male adult.
00:31
Walt's on scene , locked up the cab and secured the crowd.
（本句对白）Walt's on scene, locked up the cab and secured the crowd.
00:34
Seriously, dead asleep. l lost feeling in my arm and everything.
（本句对白）Seriously, dead asleep. 我 lost feeling in my arm and everything.
00:37
Crackers .
（本句对白）Crackers.
00:42
You ever try Japanese food?
（本句对白）You ever try Japanese food?
00:44
-What do you mean, like teriyaki? -No, like the urchin.
（本句对白）-What do you mean, like teriyaki? -No, like the urchin.
00:47
-Raw fish. -l'm eating here, Bill.
（本句对白）-Raw fish. -l'm eating here, Bill.
00:51
-l always wanted to try it. -So, why don't you?
（本句对白）-我 always wanted to try it. -So, why don't you?
00:54
Haven't got around to it .
（本句对白）Haven't got around to it.
01:11
Evening, gents. What a lovely night for a botched robbery .
（本句对白）Evening, gents. What a lovely night for a botched robbery.
01:15
Yeah, third this week. Must be end of summer rush.
（本句对白）Yeah, third this week. Must be end of summer rush.
01:17
l got foot patrols going through the park, dogs are on the way.
（本句对白）我 got foot patrols going through the park, dogs are on the way.
01:20
The victim's name is Paul Stine. Dousette pronounced him at 10:10.
死者叫保罗·斯坦。杜塞特十点十分宣布死亡。
01:25
Suspect fired one shot to the back of the head.
（本句对白）Suspect fired one shot to the back of the head.
01:27
Driver's wallet and car keys are missing.
（本句对白）Driver's wallet and car keys are missing.
01:29
How'd you know his name?
（本句对白）How'd you know his name?
01:30
Leroy, there, came down from Yellow Cab to lD him.
（本句对白）Leroy, there, came down from Yellow Cab to lD him.
01:33
Neighborhood's pretty high-end for this kind of thing,
（本句对白）Neighborhood's pretty high-end for this kind of thing,
01:35
so l already set up transpo for the cab.
（本句对白）so 我 already set up transpo for the cab.
01:37
-Coroner's here. -Any witnesses?
（本句对白）-Coroner's here. -Any witnesses?
01:39
Kids who called it in saw the suspect from that window.
（本句对白）Kids who called it in saw the suspect from that window.
01:42
-Did they hear a shot? -No.
（本句对白）-Did they hear a shot? -No.
01:44
They first saw him in the front seat,
（本句对白）They first saw him in the front seat,
01:45
thought he was a drunk fighting with the driver.
（本句对白）thought he was a drunk fighting with the driver.
01:47
Oldest kid ran downstairs to get a better look from the dining room,
（本句对白）Oldest kid ran downstairs to get a better look from the dining room,
01:50
described him as a white male, glasses,
（本句对白）described him as a white male, glasses,
01:52
crew-cut, stocky, and wearing a darkjacket.
（本句对白）crew-cut, stocky, and wearing a darkjacket.
01:54
Wait, l thought someone said he was black.
（本句对白）Wait, 我 thought someone said he was black.
01:56
That's the description that went out to radio cars.
（本句对白）That's the description that went out to radio cars.
01:58
-We already corrected it. -Oh, well, that's good.
（本句对白）-We already corrected it. -Oh, well, that's good.
02:01
-You guys need anything else? -No. Get out of here.
（本句对白）-You guys need anything else? -No. Get out of here.
02:04
Thanks. Happy Birthday.
（本句对白）Thanks. Happy Birthday.
02:06
-Wait, it's your birthday? -Yep.
（本句对白）-Wait, it's your birthday? -Yep.
02:09
-That's great. Happy birthday. -Thanks.
（本句对白）-That's great. Happy birthday. -Thanks.
02:11
-Body or scene? -lt's your birthday, l'll take the body.
（本句对白）-Body or scene? -lt's your birthday, l'l我 take the body.
02:14
Dave, looks like he wiped the cab down pretty good.
（本句对白）Dave, looks like he wiped the cab down pretty good.
02:16
-We got some blood over here. -Prints?
（本句对白）-We got some blood over here. -Prints?
02:19
Could very well be. We'll dust it at the Hall.
（本句对白）Could very wel我 be. We'l我 dust it at the Hall.
02:21
The odd thing is, we also got gloves.
（本句对白）The odd thing is, we also got gloves.
02:24
-Suspect's? -There's blood on them.
（本句对白）-Suspect's? -There's blood on them.
02:27
-Hey, Pete? -Yeah, Dave.
（本句对白）-Hey, Pete? -Yeah, Dave.
02:29
You through over there, can l get in there?
（本句对白）You through over there, can 我 get in there?
02:30
Yeah, l'm all set.
（本句对白）Yeah, l'm al我 set.
02:33
-Who rolled him? -Stewarts.
（本句对白）-Who rolled him? -Stewarts.
02:41
l got a single 9mm casing.
（本句对白）我 got a single 9mm casing.
02:48
Yeah, Luger.
（本句对白）Yeah, Luger.
02:50
Nothing from the crowd.
（本句对白）Nothing from the crowd.
02:52
Okay. l'm your shooter, Negro male adult,
（本句对白）Okay. l'm your shooter, Negro male adult,
02:55
who also happens to be a stocky, crew-cut Caucasian.
（本句对白）who also happens to be a stocky, crew-cut Caucasian.
02:58
l flag a cab. l give him this address.
（本句对白）我 flag a cab. 我 give him this address.
03:01
Did l give him this address? Who's got the fare book?
（本句对白）Did 我 give him this address? Who's got the fare book?
03:04
Right here.
（本句对白）Right here.
03:07
Washington and Maple. That's one block east.
（本句对白）Washington and Maple. That's one block east.
03:31
Lighting's the same over here,
（本句对白）Lighting's the same over here,
03:33
so maybe l see someone walking their dog.
（本句对白）so maybe 我 see someone walking their dog.
03:35
You don't want any witnesses so you tell him to go down a block.
（本句对白）You don't want any witnesses so you tel我 him to go down a block.
03:38
He pulls over.
（本句对白）He pulls over.
03:39
l wait for him to put it in park because l'm smart
（本句对白）我 wait for him to put it in park because l'm smart
03:41
and l don't want him hitting the accelerator
（本句对白）and 我 don't want him hitting the accelerator
03:43
when l shoot him. May l?
（本句对白）when 我 shoot him. May l?
03:44
He stops, puts it in park, boom.
（本句对白）He stops, puts it in park, boom.
03:47
l shoot him on the right side, he slumps right?
（本句对白）我 shoot him on the right side, he slumps right?
03:49
Maybe you've got your hand on his collarwhen you shoot.
（本句对白）Maybe you've got your hand on his collarwhen you shoot.
03:52
All right. So, eitherway,
（本句对白）Al我 right. So, eitherway,
03:53
l just dumped a quart of blood in the front seat.
（本句对白）我 just dumped a quart of blood in the front seat.
03:55
-So, why do you get in the front seat? -For the money.
（本句对白）-So, why do you get in the front seat? -For the money.
03:58
But he's dead.
（本句对白）But he's dead.
03:59
You could just reach over the seat, pull out his wallet.
（本句对白）You could just reach over the seat, pul我 out his wallet.
04:01
You don't have to go anywhere near the blood.
（本句对白）You don't have to go anywhere near the blood.
04:03
So, why'd he get in the front seat?
（本句对白）So, why'd he get in the front seat?
04:06
-l'm an idiot. -But you're not an idiot.
（本句对白）-l'm an idiot. -But you're not an idiot.
04:08
You waited for him to put it in park.
（本句对白）You waited for him to put it in park.
04:10
-Right. Thank you. -Yeah, sure.
（本句对白）-Right. Thank you. -Yeah, sure.
04:14
-Can l see that? -Yeah.
（本句对白）-Can 我 see that? -Yeah.
04:16
l am an idiot. l just killed a man for $8.25.
我真是个白痴。我刚为了八块两毛五杀了个人。
04:19
lt's his third fare of the night. Does anyone have any animal crackers?
（本句对白）lt's his third fare of the night. Does anyone have any anima我 crackers?
04:24
-Animal crackers? -They're in the car.
（本句对白）-Anima我 crackers? -They're in the car.
04:26
l'm saving those for later.
（本句对白）l'm saving those for later.
04:29
Fine.
（本句对白）Fine.
04:34
-Are you a reporter? -No, l'm lnspector Dave Toschi , SFPD.
（本句对白）-Are you a reporter? -No, l'm lnspector Dave Toschi, SFPD.
04:38
Sir, l was wondering if l'd be able to talk to your children ,
（本句对白）Sir, 我 was wondering if l'd be able to talk to your children,
04:41
one at a time and preferably alone?
（本句对白）one at a time and preferably alone?
04:43
Theyjust saw a man murdered.
（本句对白）Theyjust saw a man murdered.
04:45
l understand.
（本句对白）我 understand.
04:47
lt looked like they were drunk and fighting.
（本句对白）lt looked like they were drunk and fighting.
04:49
Yeah, and he had a rag.
（本句对白）Yeah, and he had a rag.
04:50
He came around the side of the car and he was wiping stuff.
（本句对白）He came around the side of the car and he was wiping stuff.
04:53
-Did you get a chance to see his face? -l did.
（本句对白）-Did you get a chance to see his face? -我 did.
04:56
Well, sort of.
（本句对白）Well, sort of.
04:59
Did you rememberwhat he looked like?
（本句对白）Did you rememberwhat he looked like?
05:03
-Normal. -Yeah.
（本句对白）-Normal. -Yeah.
Language points
Click a card to jump to its moment in the videoSlangB1↩ 00:02
Nuts
见鬼了——灯碎时的短骂，家里能说
Nuts !
（本句对白）Nuts!
CollocationB1↩ 00:06
owe someone + thing
owe someone + thing
你欠我一盏新台灯
Whoever this is, you owe me a new lamp .
（本句对白）Whoever this is, you owe me a new lamp.
GrammarB2↩ 00:06
Whoever this is, you owe me a new lamp
whoever 让步：Whoever this is：管你是谁，灯碎了就得赔。
Whoever this is, you owe me a new lamp .
（本句对白）Whoever this is, you owe me a new lamp.
CollocationA2↩ 00:08
blocks from + place
blocks from + place
离某地只有三条街
Cabbie's been shot three blocks from the Presidio.
（本句对白）Cabbie's been shot three blocks from the Presidio.
Pronunciation↩ 00:08
three blocks from
blocks from 连成 block-sfrom。
Cabbie's been shot three blocks from the Presidio.
（本句对白）Cabbie's been shot three blocks from the Presidio.
GrammarB1↩ 00:11
l've been with my bride all night
现在完成+时段：I've been with...all night：整晚都在新娘身边，不在现场。
Well, it wasn't me. l've been with my bride all night .
（本句对白）Well, it wasn't me. l've been with my bride al我 night.
CollocationB2↩ 00:13
vouch for someone
vouch for someone
她能给我作证
- She can vouch . -Go put on the Folgers.
（本句对白）-She can vouch. -Go put on the Folgers.
Pronunciation↩ 00:18
gonna buy me
going to 收成 gonna，还在跟妻子贫灯。
Let me just describe the lamp you're gonna buy me .
（本句对白）Let me just describe the lamp you're gonna buy me.
CollocationB1↩ 00:31
on scene
on scene
已经在现场
Walt's on scene , locked up the cab and secured the crowd.
（本句对白）Walt's on scene, locked up the cab and secured the crowd.
SlangB1↩ 00:37
Crackers
饼干；也像骂人疯——这里要动物饼干，语气冲
Crackers .
（本句对白）Crackers.
CollocationB2↩ 00:54
get around to + noun/ing
get around to + noun/ing
一直没抽出空去试
Haven't got around to it .
（本句对白）Haven't got around to it.
GrammarB2↩ 00:54
Haven't got around to it
完成体口语：haven't got around to：一直想试生鱼片，总没空。
Haven't got around to it .
（本句对白）Haven't got around to it.
Pronunciation↩ 00:54
got around to
got around 的 t 轻拍，to 弱读。
Haven't got around to it .
（本句对白）Haven't got around to it.
CollocationB2↩ 01:11
botched + crime
botched + crime
搞砸了的抢劫
Evening, gents. What a lovely night for a botched robbery .
（本句对白）Evening, gents. What a lovely night for a botched robbery.
Pronunciation↩ 04:34
lnspector Dave Toschi
Inspector 和 Toschi 报身份，压过记者猜测。
-Are you a reporter? -No, l'm lnspector Dave Toschi , SFPD.
（本句对白）-Are you a reporter? -No, l'm lnspector Dave Toschi, SFPD.
GrammarB2↩ 04:38
if l'd be able to talk to your children
客气请求：if I'd be able to：能不能分别单独跟孩子谈谈。
Sir, l was wondering if l'd be able to talk to your children ,
（本句对白）Sir, 我 was wondering if l'd be able to talk to your children,
CollocationA2↩ 04:41
one at a time
one at a time
一次只问一个孩子
one at a time and preferably alone?
（本句对白）one at a time and preferably alone?
Teaching points
Review right after watchingMy level
above my level
VocabularyB2↩ 00:00
vouch
担保、作证
In the scene出租司机中枪，托斯基被叫醒，他先说整晚跟妻子在一起，她可以作证。
I wasn't at the bar. My roommate can vouch.我没去酒吧，室友可以作证。
In daily life
入职背景调查Can anyone in the team vouch for his work?组里有人能担保他的活吗？
above my level
Phrasal verbB2↩ 00:00
got around to
终于抽出空来做
In the scene去现场的车上，有人说一直想吃生鱼片，却始终没抽出空去试。
I bought the book in May and still haven't got around to it.这本书五月就买了，到现在还没开始看。
In daily life
催修水龙头I'll get around to the leak this weekend. Promise.这个周末我一定抽空修漏水。真的。
above my level
CollocationB2↩ 00:00
botched robbery
搞砸的抢劫
In the scene阿姆斯特朗到现场，先把这起出租命案随口说成一次失手的抢劫。
They called it a botched robbery until they found the missing shirt.在找到那块失踪的衬衫前，他们一直当它是抢劫失手。
In daily life
看本地新闻The alarm went off. It looked like a botched robbery.警报响了，看着像一次没得手的抢劫。
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VocabularyB1↩ 00:00
crew-cut
平头
In the scene楼上孩子看到的人是白男、戴眼镜、平头、敦实，还穿着深色夹克。
The suspect was stocky, with a crew-cut and dark glasses.嫌疑人身材敦实，平头，戴墨镜。
In daily life
理发店Just a crew-cut, nothing fancy.剪个平头就行，别搞花样。
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CollocationB1↩ 00:00
put it in park
把车挂进停车挡
In the scene托斯基在脑内重演：凶手等司机挂入停车挡，再靠到前座开枪。
Don't open the door until he puts it in park.等他把车挂进停车挡再开门。
In daily life
教人开车Foot on the brake, then put it in park.脚踩刹车，再挂入停车挡。
above my level
Phrasal verbB2↩ 00:00
wiping stuff
把东西擦掉
In the scene孩子看到凶手绕到车侧，用一块布在擦，后来才知道那是司机的衣角。
He wiped the counter down before anyone could see the spill.别人看见洒出的东西之前，他把台面擦干净了。
In daily life
厨房收尾Wipe the stove down or we'll get ants.把炉子擦一下，不然要招蚂蚁。
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IdiomB1↩ 00:00
dead asleep
睡死了
In the scene托斯基被半夜叫醒去现场，还在抱怨刚才睡死过去，胳膊都麻了。
I was dead asleep when the smoke alarm went off.烟雾报警器响的时候我睡死了。
In daily life
没接电话Sorry I missed you. I was dead asleep on the couch.抱歉没接到，我在沙发上睡死了。
Golden lines
A great line in its own right — why and how to use it“Cabbie's been shot three blocks from the Presidio.”
出租司机在离普雷西迪奥三条街的地方中枪了。
Why it's great
一个地点状语就把凶案钉在地图上。
Pattern
someone's been shot + 距离 + from + 地点
When to use
报告案发位置、强调就在附近时。
Similar
There's been a shooting two blocks from here. ／ The cab was hit right off the Presidio.
Register
neutral
Shadowing tip
shot 加重，three blocks 数清楚。
Use it yourself
报位置A cyclist was hit two blocks from the station.有骑车的人在离车站两条街的地方被撞了。
“Haven't got around to it.”
一直没抽出空去试。
Why it's great
生鱼片聊天才刚起头，现场已经在封车。
Pattern
haven't got around to + it/动词-ing
When to use
早就想做、总被别的事挤掉时。
Similar
I haven't got around to calling them. ／ Still haven't got around to it.
Register
informal
Shadowing tip
Haven't 弱起，around to it 连成一串。
Use it yourself
拖延牙医I keep meaning to book it. I just haven't got around to it.我一直想预约，就是腾不出手。
Takeaways
What you walk away with- The lamp breaks as the radio reports a cabbie shot three blocks from the Presidio.
- One shot to the back of the head; wallet and keys are missing.
- Kids first thought it was a drunk fight, then described a stocky white man in glasses.
- Radio cars went out with a Black suspect; on scene they correct it to “normal.”
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