Enola Holmes · 2020 — 第 8 / 12 章 · 3'28" · B2

Tewkesbury Finds Enola's Hideout, Explained:do funny things to someone

Tewkesbury tracks Enola to her rented room, and the reunion is all bickering until it isn't. "Greed does funny things to people, Tewkesbury" lands in the middle of a warning: someone wants him dead for his land and title, and she says she knows who killed his father.

あらすじ

Enola is hiding in a cheap rented room when Tewkesbury finds her. They argue, then soften; he says he missed her and admits she looks better in breeches. She explains she keeps old newspapers to watch for a coded message from her mother, and warns him that someone is after his life.

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注目の表現

do funny things to someonehow dare youa shade moreI'll give you that

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このシーンの表現

do funny things to someone

to make someone behave strangely

伊诺拉对子爵解释,贪婪会让人做出反常的事,甚至不惜杀人。

Power does funny things to people who never expected it.

このシーンの他の表現

  • how dare you

    an angry rebuke for a bold act

  • a shade more

    a little more

  • I'll give you that

    to concede a single point to someone

このシーンのメモ一覧

52 行のセリフに 20 件のメモ

表現 · B2willfully soIgnorant and willfully so.
表現 · B1change one's mindYou could change your mind about a boy. I'm not a boy.
文法 · B2when I tell you you're a man

when-clause

You're a man when I tell you you're a man.
表現 · B2give someone that

to concede a single point to someone

You do look better in breeches, I'll give you that.
発音wanted to miss you

flap

I wanted to miss you,
表現 · B2drag someone backbut I kept getting dragged back towards you.
表現 · B1be in serious dangerNow, come on. We're in serious danger, if you didn't know.
表現 · C1a shade more

a little more

I afforded myself a shade more comfort than this.
表現 · A2be careful with somethingBe careful with that. I haven't finished reading it yet.
表現 · B1wait for someone to do somethingI'm waiting for her to leave me a message.
文法 · B2need to be deciphered

need to be plus past participle

Coded messages that need to be deciphered.
表現 · B2mean for someone to do somethingAnd I thought she meant for me to find her, but I'm not sure she did now.
文法 · C1I'm not sure she did now

pro-verb did

And I thought she meant for me to find her, but I'm not sure she did now.
発音look at me

liaison

Don't look at me like that.
表現 · B2want someone's pityI don't want your pity, Tewkesbury.
表現 · B1have each otherStill, at least we've got each other.
表現 · B1make someone somethingI'll make us some tea.
表現 · B2want someone deadWhy would anyone want me dead?
発音silly smile

liaison

Your personality, your ridiculous hair, your silly smile, or possibly your land, your estate, your title, your seat.
表現 · B2do funny things to someone

to make someone behave strangely

Greed does funny things to people, Tewkesbury.

「Tewkesbury Finds Enola's Hideout」を読み解く

What's really going on

The scene works because it refuses to choose between romance and threat. The early beats are pure bickering — "You're a man when I tell you you're a man" — and the middle turns tender, with Tewkesbury saying he tried not to miss her, "but I kept getting dragged back towards you." Enola's reply is to keep her guard up: "I don't want your pity, Tewkesbury." Underneath the banter is her grief. She keeps old newspapers because she is waiting for her mother to leave a cipher in them, and she admits she is no longer sure her mother meant to be found. Then the tone shifts again, to a murder warning: the same greed that killed his father, "Greed does funny things to people," now points at Tewkesbury himself, and she ends on certainty — "I don't think. I know."

Theme

RomanceTewkesbury and Enola bicker, then admit they missed each other, and he stays despite the danger.
MoneyMoney and title make people willing to kill, as they did to Tewkesbury's father.

このチャプターで学べること

  • 'change your mind about' carries more than its dictionary gloss.
  • 'willfully' changes the pressure of the reply.
  • The surrounding lines set the social temperature.

発音のポイント

  • wanted to miss you — flap
  • look at me — liaison
  • silly smile — liaison
Greed does funny things to people, Tewkesbury.

Her explanation for the plot: money changes people, and that is why his family and his title are dangerous to him.

And I thought she meant for me to find her, but I'm not sure she did now.

Enola admits she is no longer certain her mother left on purpose for her to follow, which makes the waiting painful.

I don't want your pity, Tewkesbury.

She refuses to be looked at as a victim of her mother's disappearance, keeping affection at arm's length.

You're a man when I tell you you're a man.

The teasing line that sets the tone between them: she refuses to let him claim adulthood on his own terms.

このシーンについての質問

Why does Enola keep old newspapers?

She is watching for a cipher from her mother. She believes her mother leaves coded messages in the papers, so she checks each one and leaves replies in the hope of being found.

How does Tewkesbury find Enola?

He tracks her to the cheap room she has rented. The scene implies he has been looking for her since they last met, and he says he missed her.

What does 'do funny things to someone' mean?

It means to make people behave strangely or out of character. In the scene it describes how greed pushes people to kill, explaining the threat to Tewkesbury.

Why does Enola think Tewkesbury is in danger?

Because his land, estate, title and seat are worth killing for. She notes that the same motives that killed his father now point at him, and says she knows rather than thinks.

Who does Enola say killed Tewkesbury's father?

She does not name anyone, but she is certain it was murder driven by greed. When he asks if she thinks they killed his father, she answers, 'I don't think. I know.'

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