Tucker and Dale vs. Evil · 2010 — 第 7 / 19 章 · 5'00" · B1

Dale and Allison Play Trivia, Explained:like a bat outta hell

Dale and Allison play a trivia game in the cabin, and the conversation turns into something closer to a real connection: "There's a difference between education and intellect." The scene cuts against the college kids outside, who are convinced their friend has been murdered and are preparing to fight back.

あらすじ

Inside the cabin, Dale and Allison play Trivial Pursuit and slowly open up to each other. She tells him his memory is a kind of intelligence, and he admits he barely finished third grade. Tucker returns with a badly stung face, and Dale's evening takes a different turn when he is asked to help.

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このシーンの表現

like a bat outta hell

very fast

Allison says Tucker ran like a bat outta hell, probably allergic to bees.

When the rain started, we ran like a bat outta hell.

このシーンの他の表現

  • shoot

    go ahead

  • dumb as a stump

    very stupid

  • on purpose

    deliberately

  • do a number on someone

    hurt or damage badly

  • win over someone

    persuade, charm

このシーンのメモ一覧

88 行のセリフに 26 件のメモ

表現 · A2the + 序数词 + President

the fifth president

Who was the fifth President of the United States?
表現 · B1someone is killing me

you are too much

God, you are right again. You are killing me.
文法 · B1this weird brain where I'm dumb as a stump

relative clause: The where-clause describes the brain and how it works.

I got this weird brain where I'm dumb as a stump, - but I remember everything I ever heard. -
発音dumb as a stump

Link dumb as a stump so it flows like one long word.

I got this weird brain where I'm dumb as a stump, - but I remember everything I ever heard. -
表現 · B1make it past something

get through

No, trust me, I'm stupid. I barely even made it past the third grade.
表現 · B1a difference between A and B

the gap between two things

There's a difference between education and intellect.
表現 · B1get a Bachelor's degree

a first university degree

I'm getting my Bachelor's degree in psychology.
表現 · B1a lack of something

not enough talking

Well, um...I just think that so many of the major problems and conflicts in the world are caused by a lack of communication, you know?
文法 · B1are caused by a lack of communication

passive voice: Are caused by shifts focus onto the cause while keeping the problems as subject.

Well, um...I just think that so many of the major problems and conflicts in the world are caused by a lack of communication, you know?
表現 · A2give up

quit trying

Yeah, my parents say the same thing. I should probably just give up.
表現 · A2a little bit + 形容词

slightly

No. I think you could do whatever you want. It's just, that beam is a little bit rickety.
表現 · A2do something on purpose

deliberately

After Tucker gets stung, Dale insists he did not saw the nest on purpose.

I didn't do it on purpose, you idiot.
スラング · B1idiot

a stupid person — An insult; even between friends it lands hard.

I didn't do it on purpose, you idiot.
文法 · B2I might have avoided it if you were out there helping me

unreal conditional: Might have done with an if-clause imagines a past that did not happen.

I might have avoided it if you were out there helping me!
表現 · A2sit around doing something

laze about

not sit around playing stupid board games!
表現 · B1sucker someone into doing something

trick someone into

It was my fault, I... I suckered him into playing.
表現 · A2be allergic to something

react badly to

He must be allergic to bees or something, because he was runnin' like a bat outta hell.
発音a bat outta hell

Outta swallows the f in out of, becoming one quick word.

He must be allergic to bees or something, because he was runnin' like a bat outta hell.
表現 · B1no buts

no excuses

- But I can just... - No. No buts, OK?
表現 · B1be on the case

handling it

We'll go find your friends. You should relax. Tucker and Dale are on the case.
スラング · B2fucking

an intensifier swear word — Heavy profanity; never use it in polite speech.

- They fucking killed him, man. - They left his body here as a message.
発音quit it

The t in quit it flaps toward a d, like qui-dit.

Would you fucking quit it with this thing? It doesn't work out here!
表現 · A2catch a ride

get a lift

We gotta get to the road and try to catch a ride out of here.
スラング · B1issues

emotional problems — Casual and often teasing; not a clinical word.

You have serious issues, you know that?
表現 · B1finish someone off

kill or defeat someone

Tell you what, when we get back I'll finish her off real quick then we'll get back to work.
表現 · A2in case + 从句

just in case

Well, hmm... Maybe we could leave them a note in case they come back.

「Dale and Allison Play Trivia」を読み解く

What's really going on

The chapter does two things at once. Inside, the film allows Dale and Allison a quiet, genuine scene: two people from different worlds finding common ground over a board game, with Allison insisting that "there's a difference between education and intellect." It is the closest thing to tenderness in the movie. Outside, the same evening is being read as a massacre, and the college kids are arming themselves for "survival of the fittest." The two halves are edited together so that a moment of connection and a moment of panic share the same minutes. When Dale later boasts about beating a college girl at trivia, the sweetness of the earlier scene is undercut, and the misunderstanding tightens.

Theme

FriendshipDale and Allison find real common ground across class and education, a rare warm moment in the film.
DeceptionThe same night is read as bonding inside and as murder outside, keeping the central misunderstanding alive.

このチャプターで学べること

  • Trivia becomes a way to trade trust, not facts.
  • Self-deprecation hides a memory worth admiring.
  • Encouragement lands better when it comes with a warning.
  • A bee sting is comic here, not tragic.

発音のポイント

  • dumb as a stump — Link dumb as a stump so it flows like one long word.
  • a bat outta hell — Outta swallows the f in out of, becoming one quick word.
  • quit it — The t in quit it flaps toward a d, like qui-dit.
There's a difference between education and intellect.

Allison's reassurance to Dale, separating schooling from real intelligence.

I got this weird brain where I'm dumb as a stump, - but I remember everything I ever heard. -

Dale describing himself: no schooling, but total recall of everything he hears.

No. I think you could do whatever you want. It's just, that beam is a little bit rickety.

Allison encouraging Dale and then calmly warning him about the beam he almost knocked over.

Let me help. Wow, they really did a number on you.

Allison volunteering to help Tucker and reacting to how badly the bees hurt him.

He must be allergic to bees or something, because he was runnin' like a bat outta hell.

A joking guess about why Tucker's friend was sprinting, told as casual conversation.

You beat the crap outta everybody. There's something wrong with your brain.

Tucker's dry verdict on Dale's trivia memory, framed as a joke about his brain.

このシーンについての質問

Why is Dale so good at the trivia game?

He says he remembers everything he has ever heard, even though he barely finished school. He describes himself as dumb as a stump with a strange memory.

What does Allison tell Dale about intelligence?

She says there is a difference between education and intellect, meaning his lack of schooling does not make him unintelligent. It is the kindest thing anyone says to him in the film.

How did Tucker get stung?

He sawed into a bees' nest while working on the cabin. He is furious because Dale was inside playing a game instead of helping him.

What does 'like a bat outta hell' mean?

It means moving extremely fast, as if escaping. Allison uses it to describe how quickly the friends ran away, which sounds like a joke but is actually a sign of their panic.

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