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Puss in Boots: The Last Wish · 2022 — 第 8 / 22 章 · 4'07" · B2

The Fight in Jack Horner's Lair, Explained：the Midas touch

Jack Horner shows off his collection and promises to become "the master of all magic" with the Wishing Star, but Puss, Kitty, Goldilocks and the Bears all turn up for the same map. Jack double-crosses his help, uses the Midas touch on his men, and the room erupts into a brawl.

あらすじ

The chapter catches everyone at Jack Horner's lair. He is cataloguing enchanted objects and boasting that only the Wishing Star matters, while Puss, Kitty, Goldilocks and the Bears converge to steal the same map. Jack turns on his helpers, converts his men to gold with the Midas touch, and the place collapses into a free-for-all.

ArgumentsThreatsThreateningTeasingRivalsB2slowother-accentClean
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注目の表現

plan Bthe Midas touchset someone updouble-cross

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このシーンの表現

the Midas touch

点石成金的本事；做什么都赚钱的能力

大个子杰克提到自己的黄金与传奇，拿点石成金来说自己出手就能化万物为财富，语气得意。

Every startup she backs seems to succeed, she has the Midas touch.

このシーンの他の表現

  • plan B

    备选方案；退而求其次的人选

  • set someone up

    陷害某人；给某人设局

  • double-cross

    to betray someone, especially by pretending to be on their side

  • have a lot of nerve

    to be shockingly bold or rude

このシーンのメモ一覧

83 行のセリフに 30 件のメモ

表現 · B1check something outCheck it out. I'm walking on a magic carpet.
表現 · B1a magic carpetCheck it out. I'm walking on a magic carpet.
発音Check it out

liaison

Check it out. I'm walking on a magic carpet.
表現 · B2nothing compared to somethingThey're nothing compared to the awesome power of the magic Wishing Star.
表現 · B2speaking of whichSpeaking of which, make with the box, sister.
表現 · C1make with somethingSpeaking of which, make with the box, sister.
表現 · B1like I was sayingLike I was saying, the amount of murdering we...
表現 · B2the master of all somethingWith this wish, I will finally be the master of all magic.
文法 · A2I will finally be

future with will

With this wish, I will finally be the master of all magic.
スラング · B1goofWe're sisters, you goof.
表現 · B2plan BThat makes you plan B.
表現 · B1hold upHold up. You promised us our weight in gold.
表現 · C1someone's weight in goldHold up. You promised us our weight in gold.
文法 · B2promised us our weight in gold

double object

Hold up. You promised us our weight in gold.
発音Hold up

flap

Hold up. You promised us our weight in gold.
表現 · C1the Midas touchEver hear of the Midas touch?
スラング · B1DibsAh, cool. Dibs. [chuckles]
文法 · B2This is why you don't cross Jack Horner

predicative clause with why

This is why you don't cross Jack Horner.
表現 · C1like a possum crawled on one's faceIt's like a possum crawled on your face and died.
表現 · B2have a lot of nerve

to be shockingly bold or rude

My, you have a lot of nerve coming back here.
表現 · B2set someone up-You robbed me. -You set me up.
表現 · B2a spiritual retreatYou said you were going on some spiritual retreat.
表現 · B2be supposed to be somethingAnd you're supposed to be dead.
文法 · B2you're supposed to be dead

be supposed to

And you're supposed to be dead.
表現 · B1something got betterI got better?
表現 · B2throw something in-And throw in a dozen pies. -Eh?
表現 · B1in a bag to goCan we get all of that in a bag to go?
発音in a bag to go

flap

Can we get all of that in a bag to go?
表現 · B1hand something over-[high-pitched screaming] -Hand over that map,
表現 · B2punch holes in somethingor I'll punch holes in the lot of ya.

「The Fight in Jack Horner's Lair」を読み解く

What's really going on

Jack Horner's lair is the film's clearest picture of how its villains think: everything is a collection, and everyone is either useful or disposable. He lists his enchanted objects as curiosities, then calls them nothing next to the Wishing Star, which is the only thing he wants. When the other parties arrive, the scene becomes a scramble, and the comedy comes from how openly selfish everyone is — Puss and Kitty competing over who is double-crossing the bears, Goldilocks ready to fight for the map. Horner's answer is the line that defines him, "This is why you don't cross Jack Horner," followed by the touch that turns men into gold. The chapter ends on his exasperation with the talking animals, and the joke lands because he is one more fairy-tale figure who refuses to see himself that way.

Theme

PowerJack Horner treats magic and people as possessions and punishes anyone who crosses him.
AmbitionHis entire scheme is driven by the wish to become the master of all magic.

発音のポイント

  • Check it out — liaison
  • Hold up — flap
  • in a bag to go — flap
I hate talking fairy tale animals!

His final, exasperated line: the villain is annoyed by the very world he belongs to.

This is why you don't cross Jack Horner.

His warning after turning his men to gold, turning betrayal into an example.

Well, I love it. It's distinguished.

A comic disagreement over a face tattoo, showing the villains bickering like anyone else.

With this wish, I will finally be the master of all magic.

His plan stated plainly: the Wishing Star is a route to total power.

このシーンについての質問

What is Jack Horner after?

The Wishing Star, which he believes will make him the master of all magic; he keeps it in a box and wants the map that leads to it.

What does Jack Horner do to his men?

After saying that this is why you don't cross him, he uses the Midas touch and turns them into gold.

Why do Puss, Kitty, and the others come to the lair?

They all want the map to the Wishing Star, so they converge on Jack's collection room and end up fighting over it.

What is the joke about Puss and Kitty double-crossing?

They argue over who was hired to double-cross the bears, each claiming the job, which shows how self-interested the thieves are.

What does "have a lot of nerve" mean here?

It means someone is brazen, as when a character is told he has a lot of nerve coming back to the lair after crossing Jack.

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次のチャプター · 第 9 章rip someone offPuss and Kitty Race for the Map
第 1 章play double timePuss Crashes His Own Fiesta第 2 章lands on his feetPuss Learns He Has Died第 3 章bedside mannerThe Doctor Gives Puss His Last Life第 4 章laugh in the face of deathPuss Loses to the Bounty Hunter第 5 章where dignity goes to diePuss Becomes a House Cat第 6 章Hard passA Dog Disguised as a Cat第 7 章bag of bonesStealing the Map to the Wishing Star再生中 · 第 8 章the Midas touchThe Fight in Jack Horner's Lair第 9 章rip someone offPuss and Kitty Race for the Map第 10 章believe in yourselfMeeting the Nameless Dog第 11 章stop and smell the rosesThe Map Gives Everyone a Bad Path第 12 章the joke's on themPerrito Tells His Sad Story第 13 章let one's guard downNever Trust Anyone, Take It from Me第 14 章had it comingThe Fight for the Map第 15 章left her at the altarPuss Confesses to Perrito第 16 章had cold feetKitty Brings Up Cold Feet第 17 章play one's cards rightThe Map Goes Missing第 18 章larger than lifePuss Meets His Past Lives第 19 章scaredy-catDeath Comes for Puss第 20 章too good to lastKitty Confronts Puss第 21 章bury the hatchetPuss Stops Running From Death第 22 章a chip off the old blockPuss Gives Up the Wish
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