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Puss in Boots: The Last Wish · 2022 — 第 19 / 22 章 · 5'00" · B2

Death Comes for Puss, Explained：scaredy-cat

The cats mock Puss for losing his nerve — "you've become a scaredy-cat" — but the real threat arrives in the form of the Wolf, who reveals he is Death itself and offers to do Puss a favor by taking his last life now.

あらすじ

At a party, the other cats mock Puss for his fall, calling him a scaredy-cat and a coward. Then the Wolf appears and tells him plainly that he is Death, come to collect his final life. In another thread, Goldilocks and the bears argue in the forest about what her just right really is.

PartiesThreatsTeasingThreateningRivalsB2slowother-accentClean
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注目の表現

scaredy-catdo someone a favora cat personWuss in Boots

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  27. ❝ 独白Death names himself14 行練習ページ ↗
  42. ❝ 独白Nine lives as a joke5 行練習ページ ↗
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このシーンの表現

scaredy-cat

胆小鬼；胆小的人（戏谑）

穿靴子的猫的前世们嘲讽他如今怕死又没剑，用这个绰号把英雄直接贬成胆小鬼。

Don't be a scaredy-cat, the roller coaster is safe.

このシーンの他の表現

  • do someone a favor

    帮个忙；做个顺水人情

  • a cat person

    喜欢猫的人；猫派

  • Wuss in Boots

    a mocking twist on Puss in Boots, calling him a coward

  • frivolous

    silly and not serious, lacking real value

このシーンのメモ一覧

72 行のセリフに 37 件のメモ

表現 · B2no room for someoneWas the legend so big there was no room for anyone else?
表現 · B2someone got smallIt's you that got small.
文法 · B2It's you that got small

cleft sentence

It's you that got small.
表現 · B1be best friends with someoneI hear he's best friends with a dog now.
表現 · B2some heroSome hero.
表現 · B2become a scaredy-catYou've become a scaredy-cat.
表現 · C1wuss

a mocking twist on Puss in Boots, calling him a coward

We should call him Wuss in Boots.
スラング · C1WussWe should call him Wuss in Boots.
表現 · B1didn't you hear?Didn't you hear? His new name is Pickles.
表現 · B1so lame-So lame. -[laughter]
表現 · B1a litter boxWhere is your litter box, Pickles?
表現 · B1someone is a jerkYou know what? You guys are jerks.
スラング · B1jerksYou know what? You guys are jerks.
発音better than us

liaison

Oh, you think you are better than us?
表現 · B2crash a partySorry to crash the party with your past lives.
表現 · B2not laughing nowBut you're not laughing now.
表現 · B2straight upI'm Death, straight up.
表現 · B2come for someoneAnd I've come for you, Puss in Boots.
表現 · B2a cat personI'm not a cat person.
表現 · B2the very idea of somethingI find the very idea of nine lives absurd.
文法 · B2find the very idea of nine lives absurd

find + object + complement

I find the very idea of nine lives absurd.
表現 · B2do someone a favorSo, why don't I do us both a favor and take this last one now?
表現 · B1run for it-Make the wish! -[gasps] Go ahead, run for it.
発音run for it

flap

-Make the wish! -[gasps] Go ahead, run for it.
表現 · A2the third timeThat's the third time we've passed that same rock, Baby.
文法 · B2the third time we've passed that same rock

ordinal + present perfect

That's the third time we've passed that same rock, Baby.
表現 · A2not againOh, not again.
表現 · B2lose the scentI've lost the scent.
表現 · B2only have one jobYou only have one job.
表現 · C1mildly usefulThe one thing that makes you mildly useful is your nose, and apparently, you can't even use that.
文法 · B2that makes you mildly useful

relative clause

The one thing that makes you mildly useful is your nose, and apparently, you can't even use that.
表現 · B2leave off-Leave off, Baby. -So, what is it, eh?
表現 · B2be stranded in somewhereWhat's your "just right"? What's so blasted important that you've got us stranded in this haunted forest?
表現 · B2get rid of someoneYour "just right" is getting rid of us?
表現 · B1stick aroundWell, I guess some people just stick around until the porridge is gone, eh, Goldi?
表現 · C1until something is goneWell, I guess some people just stick around until the porridge is gone, eh, Goldi?
発音stick around

flap

Well, I guess some people just stick around until the porridge is gone, eh, Goldi?

「Death Comes for Puss」を読み解く

What's really going on

The scene does two things at once: it makes Puss ridiculous and then makes him afraid. The cats' taunts are cruel and specific — his new name, his missing sword, his friendship with a dog — and they end with the worst label of all, scaredy-cat. What they do not know is that fear has already found him. The Wolf's reveal is the film's sharpest turn: "I'm Death, straight up," he says, refusing any metaphor, and then offers to "do us both a favor" by ending Puss's last life. The politeness is the threat. Puss has spent the whole film sure of his legend, and here he meets the one adversary who is not impressed by it.

Theme

CouragePuss's legend collapses into fear, and Death arrives to test whether he can face dying.
IdentityThe cats reduce Puss to nicknames, and his reputation as a fearless hero is stripped away.

発音のポイント

  • better than us — liaison
  • run for it — flap
  • stick around — flap
It's you that got small.

The jab that his legend did not shrink; he did, by clinging to it.

You've become a scaredy-cat.

The final insult from the crowd, naming the fear he is trying to hide.

Was the legend so big there was no room for anyone else?

The question that explains why everyone around him felt excluded by his fame.

I'm Death, straight up.

The reveal with no metaphor: the Wolf is not a bounty hunter but death itself.

I find the very idea of nine lives absurd.

Why Death has no patience for Puss: a cat who treats his lives as disposable.

このシーンについての質問

Why do the cats call Puss a scaredy-cat?

They mock him for losing his nerve, his sword and his old life. They even rename him Pickles and joke that he should be called Wuss in Boots.

Who is the Wolf that confronts Puss?

He reveals that he is Death itself. He says he witnessed every one of Puss's deaths and has come to take his last life.

What favor does Death offer Puss?

He offers to do us both a favor by ending Puss's final life right away, which is a polite way of saying he intends to kill him.

What does Goldilocks want in her thread of the scene?

She says her just right is getting a proper family. The bear misunderstands it as her plan to get rid of them.

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