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樓下寒風中聊失戀:the rake

樓下有人凍得要命;聊著聊著,一句 tone it down(收斂一點)讓氣氛別太沖,聽說對方被甩,又用 she made off with your sheets(把你的床單都捲走了)補一刀。最狠的是 In the poker game of life, women are the rake(人生牌局裡,女人就是抽水的),把失戀講成賭場規則。想學損友式安慰和帶刺吐槽,這幾句很夠用。

發生了什麼

邁克在樓下碰上凍了半天的朋友,對方先問怎麼了,又追問是不是被甩了。有人說家裡最近不順,讓對方 tone it down(收斂一點);發現床單被拿走時,一句 made off with(捲走)把分手說成順手牽羊。也有人說她能當個好牌手,知道該扔掉爛牌。後來一句 the rake(賭場抽成)把人生比作牌局,說女人像抽水一樣拿走你的一部分。聊到最後,話頭從失戀轉到泰姬陵的高額牌桌。

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這場戲看什麼

  • 留意玩笑怎麼一層層戳到痛處
  • 分清安慰、嘲諷和約局三種語氣
  • 注意撲克術語怎樣變成生活比喻

留意這幾個短語

freezing my ass offjust to say hitone it downmade off with

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本章短語

the rake

賭場抽成;抽水the house's cut in poker

有人把人生比作牌局,把女人說成 the rake,用一副看透規則的口吻替失戀找歪理。

The app takes a cut of every order; it's the rake.每單平臺都抽一份,它就是抽水的那一方。

本章還有

  • freezing my ass off

    凍得要命

  • just to say hi

    只是打個招呼

  • tone it down

    收斂一點;別太過

  • made off with

    順手拿走;捲走

  • wrapped too tight

    繃得太緊;太較真

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38 句台詞裡標了 28 處

語法 · B1I've been freezing

現在完成進行時:have been + -ing 表示一直持續到現在;這裡指“我一直在外面挨凍”。

Hey, where you been? I've been freezing my ass off.
發音where you been

where you been 快說時三詞擠成一串,you 很輕,別等一個完整的 have。

Hey, where you been? I've been freezing my ass off.
俚語 · B2freezing my ass off

凍得要命——熟人誇張抱怨,正式場合別用

Hey, where you been? I've been freezing my ass off.
短語 · A2run into something

撞上某物

- What happened? - Ah, ran into a door. Don't worry about it.
發音worry about it

worry about it 常連成一串,about 的 t 輕帶過,直接滑向 it。

- What happened? - Ah, ran into a door. Don't worry about it.
短語 · B1mind your own business

別多管閒事

- Just mind your own business. - You comin' up?
短語 · B2on the home front

在家庭生活方面

Listen, things haven't been that smooth on the home front, so tone it down a little, all right?
短語 · B2tone something down

收斂一點;別太過

有人說家裡最近不太順,希望對方 tone it down,把調門放低些;語氣是熟人之間壓著火的請求,句尾 all right 又留了緩衝。

Listen, things haven't been that smooth on the home front, so tone it down a little, all right?
俚語 · C1motherfucker

混蛋(粗罵)——極粗的辱罵,衝突場合才出現,別模仿

- Tone down what, motherfucker? - Great.
俚語 · B2big shot

大人物(常帶調侃)——熟人調侃成功者,正式介紹別用

When you become a big shot lawyer, could you find us an elevator building?
短語 · A2get robbed

被搶了

What, did you get robbed?
短語 · B2split on someone

甩了某人;突然離開

Wait, wait, wait. Did she split on you?
短語 · B2make off with something

順手拿走;捲走

有人發現對方的前任不只離開,還來了句 made off with your sheets,把“失戀”說成“被洗劫”;語氣誇張,是拿具體東西開涮。

Oh, my God. Mike, she made off with your sheets.
俚語 · B2shitty hand

爛牌;糟糕處境——熟人吐槽牌運或處境,不禮貌

- Know exactly when to release a shitty hand. - Come on, Mike, forget that.
短語 · C1wrapped too tight

繃得太緊;太較真

有人用 wrapped too tight 形容前任,說她活得太緊繃,用一句帶審判味的比喻替朋友出氣。

This girl is obviously wrapped way too tight for living.
語法 · B2too tight for living

程度限制結構:too + 形容詞 + for + 動名詞,表示“太……不適合……”;這裡說她緊到不適合過日子。

This girl is obviously wrapped way too tight for living.
短語 · B2walk the line

守規矩;循規蹈矩

You took yourself out of the life. You walked the fuckin' line for her.
發音walked the fuckin' line

重音砸在 walked 和 line 上,fuckin' 只做中間重音,別每個詞一樣重。

You took yourself out of the life. You walked the fuckin' line for her.
短語 · B2walk out on someone

拋下某人;離開某人

And the minute you want a little of it back, she walks out on you.
語法 · B2the minute you want

時間從句:the minute 相當於 as soon as,後面直接接完整句子,表示“你一……就……”。

And the minute you want a little of it back, she walks out on you.
語法 · B2there oughta be one

口語縮合:oughta 是 ought to 的口語縮合;there oughta be one 等於“應該有這麼一個說法”。

I don't know. But there oughta be one.
短語 · B2cheer someone up

讓某人振作起來

- You know what cheers me up when I'm feelin' shitty? - What?
短語 · C1aces over kings

A帶K的滿堂紅(三條A加一對K)

Rolled up aces over kings.
短語 · C1check-raise

過牌後加注

Check raising stupid tourists and taking huge pots off 'em.
短語 · C1take a pot off someone

從某人手裡贏走大底池

Check raising stupid tourists and taking huge pots off 'em.
發音off 'em

off 'em 快說時幾乎黏成 off-em,'em 只剩一個很輕的 m。

Check raising stupid tourists and taking huge pots off 'em.
短語 · B2towers of chips

成塔的籌碼 這裡的 checks 指籌碼,不是支票。

- Yeah? - Stacks and towers of checks I can't even see over.
短語 · C1high-limit Hold'em

高限額德州撲克

Playin' all night, high-limit Hold' Em at the Taj.

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發音重點

  • where you been — where you been 快說時三詞擠成一串,you 很輕,別等一個完整的 have。
  • worry about it — worry about it 常連成一串,about 的 t 輕帶過,直接滑向 it。
  • walked the fuckin' line — 重音砸在 walked 和 line 上,fuckin' 只做中間重音,別每個詞一樣重。
  • off 'em — off 'em 快說時幾乎黏成 off-em,'em 只剩一個很輕的 m。
In the poker game of life, women are the rake.

在人生這場牌局裡,女人就是賭場抽成。 把賭場抽水變成人生隱喻,冷酷、順口,還帶著一副看透規則的神氣。

I mean, look at you. You domesticated yourself for this girl.

看看你,為了這個姑娘把自己馴得服服帖帖。 把為愛改變說成自我馴化,刺耳又準確,像一巴掌拍在桌上。

And the minute you want a little of it back, she walks out on you.

你剛想往回要一點,她轉身就走。 the minute 把因果壓成一瞬間,前半句還在爭取,後半句人已經出門。

I always told her she'd be a good card player.

我一直說她準是個打牌的好手。 把卷走床單說成牌技,損人不見血。

關於這一章的問題

made off with 是什麼意思?

是「順手拿走、捲走」的意思。對白裡說 she made off with your sheets,就是「她把你的床單都捲走了」,拿具體東西說分手後的搬走。

「收斂一點」英語怎麼說?

可以說 tone it down。對白裡提醒對方家裡最近不順,讓他 tone it down a little,就是「嘴上收斂點、別太過」。

wrapped too tight 是繃得太緊嗎?

是。對白裡說她 wrapped way too tight for living,意思是這姑娘繃得太緊、太較真,日子都沒法過。

In the poker game of life, women are the rake 怎麼理解?

the rake 是賭場從底池裡抽走的那部分。這句把人生比作牌局,說女人像抽水一樣拿走你的一部分,是失戀時的損友式牢騷。

check raising 是什麼打法?

是先過牌、等對方下注後再加註。對白裡把它和贏遊客的大底池放在一起,說的是牌桌上很過癮的一招。

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