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持枪逼问爱人是否出轨:climb the social ladder

午夜,有人按约来到老板家,却发现不对劲:老板被绑着,持枪的人不停追问,听到的只有 this is not what you think(不是你想的那样)。一句话点破来意:This is about a girl, isn't it(是不是为了一个女人)——而故事的开端,是那句 Remember, you got to give action to get action(记住,有来才有往)。对峙戏学英文很带感。

发生了什么

深夜的老板家里,道恩按约前来,看到的却是老板被绑在椅子上,盖伊手里拿着枪,一句 Guy, what are you doing here(盖伊,你怎么在这),场面彻底失控。盖伊认定两人有事,反复追问是不是为了一个女人,道恩只能连声说 this is not what you think(不是你想的那样),老板也被劫持、挨打。而这场疯狂的起点,是那句 you got to give action to get action(有来才有往)——他一直照做,最后却把枪口对准了教他的人。this is not what you think 是「不是你想的那样」;climb the social ladder 是往上爬、靠攀附提升地位;only one way to find out 是「只有一个办法能弄清」。误会、对峙、放狠话,这几句都用得上。

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Climb the social ladder

往上爬、靠攀附提升社会地位

巴迪嘲讽唐恩不过是看准机会往上爬的女人,还用这话教训盖伊,说为这种人就失控太不值得。

He treated every friendship as a rung on the social ladder.他把每段交情都当成往上爬的一级台阶。

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  • Give action to get action

    有来才有往、先付出才能换来回报

  • Only one way to find out

    只有一个办法能弄清、试试才知道

  • Not a rocket scientist

    不需要天才也能做,没那么难

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100 句台词里标了 33 处

短语 · C1give action to get action

有来才有往、先付出才能换来回报

巴迪挂电话前又甩出他的老话:想让人给你回应,你得先有行动;说完他就在电话里把盖伊说成已经是过去式,自己该走了。

Remember, you got to give action to get action.
短语 · A2What's wrong?

怎么了

It's Guy, isn't it? What's wrong? Can't see the boss 'cause you're screwing the assistant?
短语 · C1screw someone

和助理搞上

It's Guy, isn't it? What's wrong? Can't see the boss 'cause you're screwing the assistant?
短语 · B1no longer ...

不再是

Fine. He's no longer the assistant.
短语 · B2be history

他完蛋了、成为过去了

You heard me. He's history. He's gone.
短语 · B2leave someone out of something

别把某人扯进来

I am warning you. You leave Guy out of this.
短语 · B2there's only one way to find out

只有一个办法能弄清、试试才知道

巴迪猜盖伊是为了道恩才闹这一场,还挑衅说也许盖伊是问题所在、也许不是,但只有一个办法能验证,暗示要把道恩叫来当面对质。

Well, maybe he is, and maybe he isn't, but there's really only one way to find out...
短语 · A2come over

过去找你

Can I come over? I... I think we need to talk.
短语 · B1need to talk

得谈一谈

Can I come over? I... I think we need to talk.
短语 · B1Talk to me

跟我说吧

Talk to me. What is it?
短语 · A2call someone in the morning

早上打给我

Ok. Call... call me in the morning, ok?
短语 · A2love someone

爱你

I love you.
短语 · B1What are you gonna do?

你想怎么样

Uh... what are you gonna do? You gonna fire me?
短语 · B1return calls

回很多电话

It's still me. Listen. We couldn't return A lot of calls today because you've been away.
短语 · A2what do you mean

你什么意思

Now, what do you mean, "reconsider..."
短语 · B2be a rocket scientist

火箭科学家(形容要很聪明)

Gotta be a rocket scientist to make this thing work.
短语 · B2just like old times

就像从前一样

Yeah. Just like old times.
短语 · B2not even close

差得远、完全不是

Yeah, not even close. Shall I bring anything?
短语 · B1Shall I bring anything?

要我带点什么吗

Yeah, not even close. Shall I bring anything?
短语 · B2not a thing

什么都不用

No, not a thing.
短语 · B2get your butt over somewhere

赶紧过来

Just get your cute butt over here.
短语 · B2leave the key out

把钥匙留在外面

I'll leave the key out.
短语 · B2be left with something

只剩下一样东西

So we're left with just one thing...
短语 · C1all this over someone

为了个女人闹成这样

All this over a chick?
短语 · C1think with one's head

用脑子而不是下半身思考

You're gonna have to start thinking with your head and not your hips.
短语 · C1climb the social ladder

往上爬、靠攀附提升社会地位

巴迪嘲讽唐恩不过是看准机会往上爬的女人,还用这话教训盖伊,说为这种人就失控太不值得。

If you're gonna lose it every time some bim decides to climb the social ladder, you're never gonna make it!
短语 · B1make it on time

准时赶到

Dawn, honey, so glad you made it on time, darling, "because you got some 'splanin' to do!"
短语 · B2not be what someone thinks

不是你想的那样

Oh, Christ. No, Guy, this is not what you think.
短语 · B2what is someone supposed to think

你让我们怎么想

What are we supposed to think? Huh?
短语 · C1take someone hostage

把我当人质

He's taken me hostage!
短语 · B1put something down

把枪放下

Just put the gun down, and why don't we talk about this?
短语 · B2appreciate a situation

看清眼前的形势

Dear, I don't think you fully appreciate the situation.
短语 · B2get past something

熬过、越过某道坎

After you get past the "oops, he caught us" stage and realize we are both fucked, let me know, ok?

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Remember, you got to give action to get action.

记住,你得先有行动,才能换来回应。 全片反复出现的一句家训式台词:关系也是交易,先付出动作,才配得上回报。冷硬,却是这段关系的底层逻辑。

You're gonna have to start thinking with your head and not your hips.

你得开始用脑子想事,而不是用下半身。 一句粗俗的对照把理智和欲望摆成对立,骂得难听却切中要害。

If you're gonna lose it every time some bim decides to climb the social ladder, you're never gonna make it!

要是每次有女人想往上爬你都失控,你永远成不了事! 把感情挫折换算成职业门槛:沉不住气的人,注定走不到高处。

You heard me. He's history. He's gone.

你听到了。他完了。他走人了。 三个越来越短的句子接连砸下,从你听见了到他完了再到他走人了,像宣判一样干脆,是整章最不容置疑的一句。

关于这一章的问题

give action to get action 是什么意思?

意思是先付出才有回报、有来才有往。剧中这句话被当成座右铭反复出现,可最后做到极致的,却是把它当借口去伤害别人的人。

「不是你想的那样」英语怎么说?

说 this is not what you think,或者 it's not what you think。剧中被抓个正着的人反复用它来解释,可越解释场面越像坐实。

only one way to find out 怎么用?

意思是只有一个办法能弄清、试试才知道,常带一点挑衅或看戏的味道。剧中有人用它把话说死:想知道答案,看了才算数。

「往上爬」英语怎么说?

说 climb the social ladder,指靠攀附或算计提升社会地位。剧里这句出自一段刻薄的独白,用来贬低一个想上位的年轻制片人。

not a rocket scientist 是夸人聪明吗?

正好相反,是说不必是天才也能做到、没那么难,常带调侃。剧中有人抱怨电话系统太复杂,用它吐槽:这又不是造火箭。

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