被強行扣上(惡名)
有人在臺上翻行業裡的舊歷史:黑人角色一齣現,常被白人作者扣上種族主義名字。這裡不是動手打人,是說標籤像巴掌一樣拍下來,沒得商量。
was introduced, usually, by white artists and writers, they got slapped with racist names...Chasing Amy · 1997 — 第 2 / 20 章 · 2'59" · C1
漫展座談上,有人講黑人角色被白人作者扣歧視外號的老賬,也有人搬出《星球大戰》的蘭多反駁,一句 holy trilogy(被供上神壇的三部曲)把火點著。想讓一句話顯得「這事兒早晚有報應」,就用 chickens come home to roost(舊賬終會找上門)。
漫畫展的座談一開場,有人先翻舊賬:早年的漫畫裡只要有非裔角色,就常被白人作者 slapped with(被強行扣上惡名)歧視性的名字,還被 singled them out(被單獨挑出來稱作)某種帶侮辱的叫法。話題接著轉到《星球大戰》:有人覺得蘭多是正面榜樣,另一方卻一開口就 invoke the holy trilogy(搬出被供上神壇的三部曲),把星戰講成白人把黑人趕走的故事,最後落到 Gentriflcation(士紳化、社群高檔化)這個詞上。想練怎麼用英文吵架講道理,這幾個說法最合適:貼標籤、捧上神壇、社群換血,一次學全。
這場戲看什麼
留意這幾個短語
slapped withsingled them outbullshitchickens come home to roost
本章短語
舊賬終會找上門bad actions eventually have consequences
他先說自己書裡的英雄能當年輕黑人讀者的榜樣,緊接著用這句把話鋒轉成警告:舊秩序欠的賬要回來了。
He ignored every warning, and now the chickens have come home to roost.他無視所有警告,現在報應來了。
被強行扣上(惡名)
被單獨挑出來稱作
胡扯、廢話
保持真實、不裝
被供上神壇的三部曲
43 句台詞裡標了 26 處
被強行扣上(惡名)
有人在臺上翻行業裡的舊歷史:黑人角色一齣現,常被白人作者扣上種族主義名字。這裡不是動手打人,是說標籤像巴掌一樣拍下來,沒得商量。
was introduced, usually, by white artists and writers, they got slapped with racist names...被單獨挑出來稱作
接著上一句,名字把角色從群體裡拎出來,單獨標成 Negroes;不是泛稱,是隔離式點名。
that singled them out as Negroes.一點那種東西都沒有
don't have none of that bullshit.none of that 說快時擠成一團,of 輕輕帶過就行
don't have none of that bullshit.混蛋(極粗)——極粗的罵人話,任何正式場合都別用
that established the flrst society on the planet, while you European motherfuckers were still hidin' in caves and shit, all terrifled of the sun.值得學的榜樣
He's a strong role model that a young black reader can look up to, 'cause I'm here to tell ya: The chickens is comin' home to roost, y'all.打心底敬仰、以…為榜樣
He's a strong role model that a young black reader can look up to, 'cause I'm here to tell ya: The chickens is comin' home to roost, y'all.定語從句:that 指 role model,介詞 to 留在句尾;拆開就是“年輕黑人讀者能仰望的榜樣”。
He's a strong role model that a young black reader can look up to, 'cause I'm here to tell ya: The chickens is comin' home to roost, y'all.扮丑角討好白人 minstrel 字面是吟遊詩人,這裡指漫畫裡刻板、討好的黑人形象
The black man's no longer gonna play the minstrel in comics and sci-fl fantasy.不惜一切手段
We keepin' it real, and we gonna get respect by any means necessary.gonna 常弱成 /ɡənə/,get 的 t 只碰一下,respect 的重音落在 -spect。
We keepin' it real, and we gonna get respect by any means necessary.討好白人的黑人(貶稱)——政治性侮辱,非黑人尤其別用
Fuck Lando Calrissian! Uncle Tom nigger!gotta 和 invoke 貼緊,holy 前停一下
Always some white boy gotta invoke the holy trilogy.壓著黑人兄弟不讓翻身 brother man 是黑人男性之間的稱呼,不是字面“兄弟男人”
Those movies are about how the white man keeps the brother man down...賓語從句:about 後接 how 從句,說明電影講的是什麼;不是直接問“怎麼”。
Those movies are about how the white man keeps the brother man down...遙遠的銀河(星戰宇宙) 借星戰片頭語,不是真在講天文距離
even in a galaxy far, far away.白人(蔑稱)——對白人的蔑稱,現實爭吵別用
Check this shit. You got cracker farm boy Luke Skywalker...閉嘴(粗魯)——很衝的粗口,別對陌生人或上司說
- What's a Nubian? - Shut the fuck up!弄到手、拿到
Then this cracker... Skywalker... gets his hands on a light saber, and the boy decides he's gonna run the fuckin' universe.hands on a 快說時黏成一串,a 只輕輕帶過
Then this cracker... Skywalker... gets his hands on a light saber, and the boy decides he's gonna run the fuckin' universe.搗毀、砸掉
And they gonna bust up Vader's hood, the Death Star.地盤、街區——街頭口語,指自己社群,正式寫作不用
And they gonna bust up Vader's hood, the Death Star.把黑人成分/群體趕出去 black element 這裡指黑人角色/居民,不是化學元素
They gonna drive out the black element...摘下面具
when he pulls off his mask to reveal a feeble, crusty, old white man.內心深處
They're tryin'to tell us that deep inside we all wants to be white!賓語從句:tell us that... 引出他們想讓我們相信的內容;wants 是口語非標準形式。
They're tryin'to tell us that deep inside we all wants to be white!He's a strong role model that a young black reader can look up to, 'cause I'm here to tell ya: The chickens is comin' home to roost, y'all.他是個強有力的榜樣,年輕黑人讀者能仰望他;因為我今天要告訴你們:報應要來了,各位。 把“榜樣”和“雞回窩”的舊賬警告焊在一起,先給希望再撂狠話。
We keepin' it real, and we gonna get respect by any means necessary.我們保持真實,而且我們會不惜一切手段爭得尊重。 兩句口號一短一硬,“keep it real”接地氣,“by any means”像宣戰。
Always some white boy gotta invoke the holy trilogy.總有某個白人小子要搬出那套神聖三部曲。 把星戰三部曲叫“holy trilogy”,一句翻白眼把對方的論據打成宗教。
They're tryin'to tell us that deep inside we all wants to be white!他們想告訴我們,內心深處我們都想當白人! 把潛臺詞直接掀桌:用“us”拉團體,用“wants”的不標準形添街頭火氣。
slapped with。臺詞裡是角色被白人作者 slapped with racist names,外號、罪名、罰款都能接在後面。
舊賬終會找上門,做過的事早晚要還。臺詞裡說 The chickens is comin' home to roost,就是宣佈該來的躲不掉。
指被捧上神壇的那套三部曲,這裡是《星球大戰》。一句 invoke the holy trilogy,說的是總有人一開口就搬出這套經典當證據。
Gentriflcation。臺詞裡有人把它當作對星戰的解讀喊出來,指老社群被有錢人擠走、整片換血。
是很直、不裝的表態,意思是保持真實、不糊弄人。它跟 by any means necessary(不惜一切手段)連在一起,語氣更硬。
下一章 · 第 3 章beyond the shadow of a doubt酒吧裡為阿奇漫畫吵翻
第 1 章station in life籤售會上被叫描圖的
正在看 · 第 2 章chickens come home to roost漫展座談為星戰吵翻
第 3 章beyond the shadow of a doubt酒吧裡為阿奇漫畫吵翻
第 4 章hook someone up朋友來電邀約去俱樂部
第 5 章small world酒吧初遇聊出緣分
第 6 章baggage為性事定義吵翻
第 7 章up close and personal為童貞定義抬槓
第 8 章throw down the gauntlet好友逼問這段關係
第 9 章queer our friendship停下後長篇表白
第 10 章the other shoe's gonna drop朋友為沙發和新戀情翻臉
第 11 章on my own terms親密後追問選擇理由
第 12 章pulling your chain為一個外號吵翻
第 13 章barkin' up the wrong tree簽名會上勸他問過去
第 14 章badgering a witness看球時盤問對方過去
第 15 章lay a guilt trip on someone當眾攤牌舊情史
第 16 章has a past餐桌旁聊她的過去
第 17 章drops the bomb on me講舊愛聽到三人行
第 18 章kill two birds with one stone三人被叫來聽三人行提議
第 19 章hung up on拒絕三人行提議
第 20 章better off without籤售桌旁聊散夥