Interstellar · 2014 — 第 7 / 13 章 · 3'52" · B2

Escaping the Wave on Miller's Planet, Explained:the stuff of life

They are stranded on Miller's water planet, and the wave has already cost them Doyle. "We got this far on our brains," one insists; the answer is bitter. "I screwed up. I'm sorry," another admits, as they explain that time can stretch and squeeze but never run backwards.

あらすじ

On Miller's planet the crew are caught by a giant wave and lose Doyle. Back in the ship they grasp what the planet has done to them: Miller died only minutes earlier. Cooper and Brand trade blame, then soften, as one admits, "I screwed up." They end on patience and gravity, not rescue.

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注目の表現

the stuff of lifedo the right thingscrew upwaterlogged

00:00 / 03:52
Space 再生 · ← → セリフ移動 · R リピート
いま
セリフをタップするとそこから再生

このシーンの表現

the stuff of life

the essential material of living things

库珀在米勒星球上看到水,说这就是生命的本钱,语气里带着荒凉的自嘲。

Water is the stuff of life, yet we waste it.

このシーンの他の表現

  • do the right thing

    to act morally, even when it costs you

  • screw up

    to make a serious mistake

  • waterlogged

    soaked or filled with water

このシーンのメモ一覧

60 行のセリフに 23 件のメモ

発音Let it drain

flap

Too waterlogged. Let it drain.
表現 · B2do the right thing

to act morally, even when it costs you

I was trying to do the right thing!
表現 · C1the stuff of life

the essential material of living things

The stuff of life, huh?
表現 · B1cost someoneWhat's this gonna cost us, Brand?
発音gonna cost us

weak form

What's this gonna cost us, Brand?
表現 · B2judging by somethingJudging by the wreckage, she was...
表現 · B2stay togetherHow's the wreckage stayed together after all these years, huh?
表現 · C1echo endlesslyThe data Doyle received was just the initial status echoing endlessly.
表現 · B2be prepared for somethingOh, we are not prepared for this.
表現 · B2survival skillsYou eggheads have the survival skills of a Boy Scout troop.
スラング · B2eggheadsYou eggheads have the survival skills of a Boy Scout troop.
表現 · B2get this farWell, we got this far on our brains. Farther than any human in history.
表現 · B1farther than someoneWell, we got this far on our brains. Farther than any human in history.
表現 · B1stuck somewhereAnd now we're stuck here till there won't be anyone left on Earth to save.
表現 · C1count every minuteI'm counting every minute, same as you, Cooper.
表現 · B2shake one's head at someoneDon't shake your head at me.
表現 · C1move across somethingThe only thing that can move across dimensions, like time, is gravity.
文法 · B2The only thing that can move across dimensions

relative clause

The only thing that can move across dimensions, like time, is gravity.
発音move across

liaison

The only thing that can move across dimensions, like time, is gravity.
表現 · B2screw up

to make a serious mistake

Look, Cooper, I screwed up. I'm sorry.
表現 · B2become clearWhen you become a parent, one thing becomes really clear.
表現 · B1make sureAnd that is that you want to make sure your children feel safe.
文法 · B2that you want to make sure your children feel safe

that-clause as complement

And that is that you want to make sure your children feel safe.

「Escaping the Wave on Miller's Planet」を読み解く

What's really going on

The wave is the plot, but the argument is the point. The crew nearly died for a mission, and now they cannot agree on why: one insists "we got this far on our brains," while the reply is that brains have not been enough. The scene keeps pulling the grand language down to something smaller and more painful — Brand's flat "I screwed up. I'm sorry," then Cooper's rule that once you are a parent, all you want is for your children to feel safe. Even the physics talk, time that can "stretch and squeeze" but never run backwards, lands as a statement about loss that cannot be undone.

Theme

SurvivalA routine landing turns deadly as a giant wave forces the crew to fight for the ship and their lives.
ParenthoodCooper frames his whole choice through being a parent: the one thing that matters is that his children feel safe.

このチャプターで学べること

  • “Stay” is both a command and a plea.
  • Cooper explains science to soften goodbye.
  • Motive matters as much as action.

発音のポイント

  • Let it drain — flap
  • gonna cost us — weak form
  • move across — liaison
Well, we got this far on our brains. Farther than any human in history.

A defence of science and intellect, thrown back at the charge that they lack survival skills.

The only thing that can move across dimensions, like time, is gravity.

The film's central idea, stated plainly: gravity can reach across time the way nothing else can.

And that is that you want to make sure your children feel safe.

Cooper's definition of parenting, offered as the reason he keeps going.

You eggheads have the survival skills of a Boy Scout troop.

A jab at the scientists after the disaster, mocking their book-smart helplessness.

このシーンについての質問

What happened to Doyle?

He did not make it. The wave hit before he could reach the ship, and the others are left to explain it to the dead: "Can you tell that to Doyle?"

Why was Miller already dead when they arrived?

Her ship was waterlogged and broken up by the wave, but time slippage on this planet means her landing and death happened only hours — or minutes — before the crew arrived.

What did Brand admit to Cooper?

That she had made the wrong call: "I screwed up. I'm sorry." Cooper answers that she knew about relativity all along.

Why does Cooper refuse to tell his daughter he is saving the world?

He says that as a parent the only thing you want is for your children to feel safe, so he could not promise her something he might not deliver.

How do they get the ship to launch?

They vent the cabin oxygen through the main thrusters and spark it, using the blast to lift off before the next wave hits.

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