George: Bree, Hi.
Bree: Hi. You left the party so quickly I didn't have the chance to apologise to you for what Rex did. Oh, George, I'm so sorry he humiliated you in front of all those people. I don't know what got into him.
你那天匆匆離開了聚會,我都沒能就雷克斯的所作所為向你道歉,喬治我很抱歉,他竟然當眾羞辱你
我也不知道他是怎麼回事?
George: Isn't it obvious? He hates me.
這不明擺著嘛,他討厭我。
Bree: No, he doesn't hate you. He hardly knows you, and you don't even really know him.
不他不是討厭你,他都不怎麼了解你,你也一點都不瞭解他。
George: Well, I know this much, he's not going to let us be friends.
我深諳其故,他不想讓我倆做朋友。
Bree: Well, that's not his choice to make.
這由不得他決定。
George: What if he asks you not to see me anymore? What if he orders you not to?
要是他叫你以後都不要和我見面怎麼辦?要是他命令你這麼做怎麼辦
Bree: Well, I decide who I need in my life, and I've decided that I need you. And that's all there is to it.
這得由我來決定我的人生中需要誰?我決定我需要你。就是這樣。
George: He could make it awfully difficult for you to spend time with me.
他可能會
萬般阻攔我們見面。Bree (conspiratorially):Well, who says he has to know how I spend my free time?
誰說他知道我怎麼度過我的閒暇時光?
Susan (voice over into next scene): I'm having trouble with the family across the street. I think one of them may have set a fire in my house, and I don't know why, but I feel like it might have something to do with my friend who killed herself. I called the police, but they didn't take me seriously. This family has a secret, a bad secret. I think I'm in over my head. I need you to find out everything there is to know about Paul Young and his family. Do you think you can help me?
我和街對面的一家人有矛盾,我認為他們中的一位放火燒了我的房子,我也不知道為什麼,但我覺得這事和我一個自殺的朋友有關。我報了警,可他們根本不把我當作一回事,這家裡有個秘密,一個非常可怕的秘密。我想得頭都大了。我需要你幫我查出事情的真相——保羅.楊和他一家的真相。你能幫我嗎?
have trouble with: 同...鬧糾紛、有矛盾 across the street: 在街對面
over one's head 這個俚語的意思是表示:難以理解的, 一直困擾著某人,使他擔心
PI: As a matter of fact, I know I can.
說實話,我能辦到。
Mary Alice Voiceover: Yes, Spring comes every year to Wisteria Lane. But not everyone remembers to stop and smell the flowers.
春天每年都如約來到紫藤郡,但並非每個人都記得駐足聞聞花香。
Mary Alice Voiceover: Some are too busy worrying about the future-
有些忙於擔心未來
Mary Alice Voiceover:-Or mistake they have made in the past
或是過去他們犯下的錯誤。
Mary Alice Voiceover: Others are preoccupied with not getting caught-
有些則注重於如何不被捉到
preoccupied adj.全神貫注的;出神的;搶先佔有的
Mary Alice Voiceover:-Or thinking of ways to catch someone else.
或者在考慮如何抓到人,
Mary Alice Voiceover:Still there will always be a few who remember to take a moment and appreciate what spring has given them.
不管怎樣,總有一些人記得花點時間來感謝春天的饋贈。
Mary Alice Voiceover:Just as there will always be those who prefer to sit in the dark, brooding over everything they have lost.
同樣總有一些人偏好坐在黑暗中,細想他們失去的一切。
brood v .孵;沉思
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