why were you so slow
What took you so long?Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind · 2004 — 第 4 / 20 章 · 2'23" · B1
They're just kidding around on the frozen river — until the joke about saying "I do" starts to sound like a real vow. One of them flirts with "You miss me?" and gets "Oddly enough, I do." Under the teasing, both are testing whether the other feels the same.
On the frozen Charles River, Joel and Clementine skate, fall, and end up lying on the ice. They trade playful lines about missing each other and half-joke that saying 'I do' makes them married. When one worries the ice might crack, the other insists it's thick, then points out constellations — inventing one that the other immediately calls out as nonsense.
注目の表現
I dooddly enoughwhat iffull of shit
このシーンの表現
surprisingly
Asked if he missed her, Joel holds back at first, then admits it with a phrase that flags his own surprise.
Oddly enough, I slept better on the plane than in my own bed.
wedding vow words
what would happen if
talking nonsense
groups of stars
stressed for emphasis
40 行のセリフに 28 件のメモ
why were you so slow
What took you so long?Link took you into one sound instead of two separate words.
What took you so long?just came inside
I just walked in.long to see me
Mm-hmm. You miss me?omitted that: The that after guess and the subject it after means are both left out in speech.
Oh! You said ''I do.'' I guess that means were married.at this season
It's really solid this time of year.wow, whoa — A common exclamation; safe almost anywhere spoken.
Whoa! I don't know. Eee!go beyond the limit
Uh, don't go too far. - Whoo! Oww! Ow! - Whoa! Oh!are you all right
- Are you okay? - Ouch!what would happen if
As Joel urges her farther onto the ice, Clementine voices her fear by asking what happens if it cracks.
Come on! What if it breaks?what-if clause: What if sets up a hypothetical, and the present tense breaks shows a real worry.
Come on! What if it breaks?truly mind about it
- ''What if'? Do you really care right now? - Huh?huh? what? — Spoken and casual; rare in formal settings.
- ''What if'? Do you really care right now? - Huh?allow me to show you
Here, let me show you this one thing. Whoa.heard it split
Think I heard a crack.dropped subject: The subject I is dropped, so the line means I think I heard a crack.
Think I heard a crack.Gonna is usually reduced to /ɡənə/, with a swallowed consonant.
It's not gonna crack Or break or-- It's so thick.going to — Everyday speech; avoid it in formal writing.
It's not gonna crack Or break or-- It's so thick.embedded clause: The which clause is the object of show and keeps statement word order.
Show me which constellations you know.know none at all
I don't... know any.just at that spot
Right there. See? Sort of a swoop And a cross.kind of
Right there. See? Sort of a swoop And a cross.Sort of a often blends into a single word, sorta.
Right there. See? Sort of a swoop And a cross.talking nonsense
When Joel invents a constellation, Clementine calls his story nonsense with a grin; they are bantering, not fighting.
You're full of shit. Right?Of is weakened to /əv/, so full of runs together.
You're full of shit. Right?talking nonsense — Fine among close friends, insulting elsewhere.
You're full of shit. Right?no (casual) — A casual no; too relaxed for formal writing.
Nope. Osidius is right there.an angry intensifier — A heavy curse intensifier; never use it in polite talk.
Shut the fuck up!The whole scene runs on a joke that keeps threatening to become true: "Oh! You said 'I do.' I guess that means we're married." Played as a gag, it's also the fantasy the film keeps circling — two people who want to belong to each other and can't say it straight. The flirtation is all deflection and tests: "You miss me?" gets the guarded "Oddly enough, I do." The ice is the unspoken part. One of them hears "a crack" and worries aloud, "What if it breaks?", while the other brushes it off as "so thick"; the frozen surface they're lying on is exactly as solid as the feeling between them, and just as likely to give way. When one invents a constellation, Osidius, and the other fires back "You're full of shit," the scene shows how they joke to stay close without admitting what they mean.
Yeah. Oddly enough, I do.The guarded way one admits they missed the other: not a plain yes, but a yes that also admits it's unexpected.
You're full of shit. Right?A laughing accusation that the made-up constellation is fake; here it's playful disbelief, not a real insult.
Show me which constellations you know.A bid to keep the moment going under the stars, turning a quiet pause into a shared game.
Oh! You said ''I do.'' I guess that means were married.A joke that grabs the words of a wedding vow out of an ordinary yes, turning a slip of speech into a mock proposal.
Because the other's answer, 'I do,' is the exact phrase from wedding vows. The joke turns a throwaway yes into a mock wedding, which is how the two of them flirt.
One of them thinks they hear it crack and worries, 'What if it breaks?', but the other insists it's 'so thick.' Nothing gives way — the fear is about the relationship, not the river.
The person pointing at the sky invents it on the spot, and the other calls it out: 'You're full of shit.' Osidius isn't a real constellation, just a private joke between them.
Deflection is how they talk. 'You miss me?' gets 'Oddly enough, I do,' and every real feeling arrives wrapped in a gag, so neither has to be vulnerable first.
次のチャプター · 第 5 章as a larkJoel Finds Out He Was Erased
第 1 章in a funkJoel Ditches Work for Montauk Beach
第 2 章out of sortsClementine Meets Joel on the Train
第 3 章live life to the fullestJoel and Clementine Meet
再生中 · 第 4 章oddly enoughJoel and Clementine on the Ice
第 5 章as a larkJoel Finds Out He Was Erased
第 6 章on a par withLacuna Maps Joel's Memory of Clementine
第 7 章déjà vuMapping Joel's Memories
第 8 章freak outClementine Wrecks Joel's Car
第 9 章an open bookThe Dining Dead Dinner
第 10 章on autopilotJoel Calls Clementine Tangerine
第 11 章call it offClementine Asks Am I Ugly
第 12 章self-fulfilling propheciesJoel Tries to Stop the Erasing
第 13 章off the mapthe Hamlyn Kitchen Memory
第 14 章get to the bottom ofJoel Disappears Off the Map
第 15 章you can run but you can't hideJoel Runs Through His Memories
第 16 章spotless mindMary Quotes the Film's Title Line
第 17 章have a historyHollis Catches Howard with Mary
第 18 章come on to someoneJoel Meets Clementine on the Beach
第 19 章barking up the wrong treeMeet Me in Montauk
第 20 章off the roseClementine's Tape Plays