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看球时念出天价下注单:right out the gate

凯尔特人对尼克斯的比赛刚要开打,霍华德盯着电视,押注单就压在凯文·加内特身上。电话里传来一句 Say the whole ticket out loud(把整张下注单大声念出来),念到赢一百二十二万九千那个数。想学下注、看球、赌一把时的高频说法,这场戏一句接一句。

发生了什么

比赛开场前,霍华德和朋友们盯着电视,一张串关押注单下的是凯尔特人,加内特的得分加篮板、凯尔特人胜负盘、还要赢下开场跳球。有人让电话那头把整张单子念出来,念到赢一百二十二万九千时,全场都疯了。开场跳球一拿下,加内特连得分带抢板,一路朝着二十六个篮板加得分的目标推进。霍华德嘴上喊着 lock in(全神贯注、进入状态),一有机会就说 we're in business(就有戏了)。想学看球、下注、为球队上头时怎么用英语喊,这些句子最带劲。

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这场戏看什么

  • 留意赌单条件如何逐项兑现
  • 听粗口如何放大兴奋和恐惧
  • 观察客人进门打断赌局节奏

留意这几个短语

right out the gatelock inbe in businesswho cares

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right out the gate

一开始就、一上来就from the very start

KG 开场就拿下跳球,霍华德兴奋地喊 This is right out the gate,把开局的顺利当成整场赌注的好兆头。

The team scored right out the gate.球队一开场就得分了。

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  • lock in

    全神贯注、进入状态

  • be in business

    有戏了、能成事了

  • who cares

    谁在乎啊、有什么大不了

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156 句台词里标了 38 处

短语 · A2this is it

就是现在、关键时刻

- [announcer] Number 5, KG! - This is it, boys. This is it.
短语 · A2go ahead

说吧、继续

Go ahead. Tell me.
短语 · B1say something out loud

大声念出来

Say the whole ticket out loud. I want you to say it really loud.
发音out loud

out loud 常连成 /aʊ-laʊd/,t 几乎不单独出声,顺着接到 loud,重音给 loud。

Say the whole ticket out loud. I want you to say it really loud.
短语 · A2give someone a second

给我一点时间

Give me a second. I want some people to hear it. Hang on.
短语 · A2hang on

等一下

Give me a second. I want some people to hear it. Hang on.
短语 · A2have a good time

玩得开心

- You having a good time? - Yes.
短语 · C1the bet is in

注已经下好了

- The bet's in. The bet's in, okay? - [Nico] Fuck you.
短语 · A2take someone to a place

带你去某处

I'm taking you to the Ritz Carlton in the Grand Cayman, all right?
俚语 · B2the Ritz

豪华酒店的代称——源自丽思卡尔顿,口语里泛指顶级豪华的住处;朋友间调侃可用,正式语境不这么省略。

I'm taking you to the Ritz Carlton in the Grand Cayman, all right?
短语 · B2be in business

有戏了、能成事了

开场的跳球还没跳,霍华德就说只要拿下这一下,整张赌单就 we're in business。

We grab this tip, and we're in business, boys. All right?
发音in business

in business 里 n 受后面 b 影响收成 /m/,一路黏到 business,重音压在 business。

We grab this tip, and we're in business, boys. All right?
短语 · C1right out the gate

一开始就、一上来就

KG 开场就拿下跳球,霍华德兴奋地喊 This is right out the gate,把开局的顺利当成整场赌注的好兆头。

We got to get this. This is right out the gate.
发音right out

right out 里的 t 闪音化,听起来像 righ-dout。

We got to get this. This is right out the gate.
短语 · B2get the tip

拿下跳球

Let's go. Get that fucking tip. Get that tip.
短语 · B2the biggest part of the whole

整件事里最大的一环

That was the fucking biggest part of the whole goddamn parlay right there.
俚语 · C1parlay

串关,多场赌注连在一起押——体育博彩术语,指把多笔赌注串成一注;只在赌盘语境使用,日常别乱用。

That was the fucking biggest part of the whole goddamn parlay right there.
短语 · A2finish it

把它完成、投进

- [announcer] Garnett down low. - Go, go. Finish it. Finish it.
短语 · B2the first shot of the game

本场第一投

That's the first shot of the game. He fucking hit it. That's three now.
短语 · B2on one's way to something

正朝某个目标去

So that's 16 right now on your way to 26, right?
语法 · B2on your way to 26

on one's way to 表进程:on your way to 后面接目标数字,把累计的分数说成正在抵达的旅程,让每一分都像靠近终点的一步。

So that's 16 right now on your way to 26, right?
短语 · B2get someone out of one's mind

让人满脑子都是

How you doing, baby? I can't get you out of my mind.
短语 · B2put money on something

押注凯尔特人

- Yeah. - So you got money on the Celtics?
短语 · B1miss a shot

投篮没进

He missed his shot. Who cares?
短语 · B1who cares

谁在乎啊、有什么大不了

加内特投丢一球,有人惋惜,霍华德却拿 who cares 一句带过,因为赌单只看得分和篮板,投丢并不影响。

He missed his shot. Who cares?
短语 · A2come up to a place

上我房间来

I'd like you to come up to my room. I hired the chef.
短语 · B2who could ask for more

还能奢求什么

- Who could ask for more than that? - Thank you.
短语 · B2lock in

全神贯注、进入状态

赌局吊在最后几分,霍华德让满屋子的人都 lock in,一起盯着屏幕上的每一次攻防。

I need everyone in here to lock in.
短语 · B1do it alone

一个人做

If you want to go quickly, do it alone.
语法 · B1If you want to go quickly

条件状语从句:if 从句先设一个前提,主句给出对应做法;和下一句合起来,构成一组关于独行与同行的对照格言。

If you want to go quickly, do it alone.
短语 · B1go far

走得远

But if you want to go far, you do it together.
语法 · B1if you want to go far

条件状语从句:同样的 if 结构接上不同的目标,把快与远对立起来,用平行句法把团队信念说得像谚语。

But if you want to go far, you do it together.
短语 · C1like roaches

像蟑螂一样(打不死)

We're like roaches, and you can't kill us.
短语 · C1throw someone's rhythm off

打乱他的节奏

Fucking threw his rhythm off. He took him out of the game.
短语 · B1be someone's fault

这都怪你

That's your fault.
短语 · C1what are we at

我们现在到多少了

What are we at? Twenty-three?
短语 · C1all the gem

全靠这块宝石的力量

Just fucking... That's all the gem.
短语 · B1make oneself comfortable

别拘束、随便坐

Without a doubt. Go ahead, honey. Sit down. Make yourself comfortable.

看懂「看球时念出天价下注单」

这一章能学到

  • 听懂 money line 和 opening tip 投注含义
  • 掌握 pull for 表示支持球队或选手
  • 见到 right out the gate 会说一上来就
  • 用 If...表达快速行动和长期协作

发音重点

  • out loud — out loud 常连成 /aʊ-laʊd/,t 几乎不单独出声,顺着接到 loud,重音给 loud。
  • in business — in business 里 n 受后面 b 影响收成 /m/,一路黏到 business,重音压在 business。
  • right out — right out 里的 t 闪音化,听起来像 righ-dout。
But if you want to go far, you do it together.

但你要是想走得远,就得一起走。 把一句本可用于任何团队的老话,放进赌徒的嘴里,立刻有了双重意味:既是信念,也是把别人绑上自己赌注的绳子。

We're like roaches, and you can't kill us.

我们像蟑螂一样,谁也杀不死我们。 把最卑微的生物拿来当骄傲的比喻:打不死、撵不走。自嘲里透出顽强的生存意志,是底层拼搏者最动人的一句宣言。

That was the fucking biggest part of the whole goddamn parlay right there.

那可真是整张串关里最他妈关键的一环。 把一次跳球说成整盘赌局里最大的一块,用堆叠的脏话把瞬间放大;赌徒眼里,每个小动作都决定全部身家。

If the 12-year-old version of me saw me right now, he'd be like, "What the fuck?"

要是12岁的我看见现在的我,他会说:“我操,这什么情况?” 用过去的自己给现在的自己打分,一句话就完成自嘲和反思;童年的时间点比任何批评都更锋利。

关于这一章的问题

right out the gate 是什么意思?

意思是「一上来就、一开始就」。gate 是赛马起跑的闸门,right out the gate 就是闸门一开就冲出去,引申为一开局就。

「全神贯注」英语怎么说?

lock in。原意是锁定、固定住,用在比赛或任务里就是全神贯注、进入状态,让人把注意力集中起来。

be in business 是什么意思?

字面是「做生意」,口语里意思是「有戏了、能成事了」。剧中拿下开场跳球后说 we're in business,就是胜算来了。

「谁在乎啊」英语怎么说?

Who cares?。语气随意,表示不以为意、没什么大不了,别人替他惋惜时就可以这样回一句。

「这都怪你」英语怎么说?

That's your fault。fault 是过错、责任,your fault 就是你的错、怪你,吵架或埋怨时很常用。

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