當(dāng)形容一個(gè)人小氣摳門時(shí)，我們會(huì)叫他們“守財(cái)奴”。你知道這個(gè)詞的英語(yǔ)是什么嗎？看看《聞香識(shí)女人》的這個(gè)片段尋找答案吧。

對(duì)話原文

Let's see.

好?

You got the Oak Room Burger and fries for $24.

橡樹(shù)廳漢堡加薯?xiàng)l 要24塊錢?

Where's the booze?

酒呢?

Flowing like mud around here.

上菜慢的像泥巴?

A $24 hamburger?

24塊的漢堡?

What's the story?

怎么搞的?

What story?

什么?

Are you like a rich miser or something?

你是不是個(gè)有錢的守財(cái)奴?

No, I'm just your average blind man.

不是 普通瞎子罷了?

Your average blind man.

普通瞎子?

How do you plan on paying for all this stuff?

你怎么付這些錢呢?

Crisp, clean dollars American.

用干干凈凈的美鈔?

I saved up my disability checks.

我存的傷殘退休金?

How much did you save?

你存了多少?

I mean, we flew first class, we're at the Waldorf-Astoria...

我們坐頭等艙 還住在華爾道夫?

...a $24 hamburger restaurant.

吃24塊錢的漢堡?

All part of a plan, Charlie.

計(jì)劃的一部分

You want to let me in on it?

要不要告訴我

Why should I? You're not interested.

為什么要 你又不關(guān)心?

You're leaving on that last shuttle out of La Guardia.

你就要坐飛機(jī)走

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今日重點(diǎn)：

酒：booze。非正式說(shuō)法

薯?xiàng)l：French fries或fries，美式英語(yǔ)中常用。而在英式英語(yǔ)中薯?xiàng)l是chips，fish and chips，炸魚(yú)薯?xiàng)l

守財(cái)奴：miser?/?ma?z?r/

脆的：crisp。還有一個(gè)意思是英式英語(yǔ)中的“薯片crisps”。而美式英語(yǔ)中薯片是chips

頭等艙：first class

航班：shuttle。在機(jī)場(chǎng)坐的“擺渡車”也是這個(gè)詞

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