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“放鸽子”的英语怎么说?

沪江英语 2020-05-29 13:14
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你有被放过鸽子吗?或者有放过别人鸽子吗?“放鸽子”的英文怎么说?看看《我们这一天》中用的是哪个词吧。

对话原文

You know, I was supposed to have another date the night that we met.

我们相识那晚 我本来还有个约会

I ever tell you that?

我跟你说过吗

No.

没有

The woman that sold me the Chevelle,

把雪佛兰卖给我的那个女人

she set me up.

她给我介绍了个对象

But then I saw you

可我却遇见了你

and I stood the other girl up.

于是我放了那女人的鸽子

I wonder who she was.

真好奇她是谁

I never have.

我从没想过

You asked me a question before.

你之前问过我一个问题

-What is it that I love about you now.-Jack...

-我现在爱你哪一点 -杰克

So I'm gonna start with the obvious.

所以我先从最明显的一点说起

I love the mother that you are.

我爱你身为人母的样子

I love that you are still

我爱你 你依然是

the most beautiful woman in any room

这个世界上最漂亮的女人

and that you laugh with your entire face.

我爱你笑逐颜开的样子

I love that you dance funny...

我爱你跳舞时滑稽的样子

and not so sexy, which...

不去刻意跳得性感...

makes it even sexier.

却因此更显性感

But most of all,

但最关键的

I love that you are still

我爱你 是因为

the same woman who, all those years ago,

时隔今日 你还是当年那个

ran out of a blind date because she simply had to sing.

为了唱歌 从相亲中抽身离去的女子

You're not just my great love story, Rebecca.

你不仅是我生命中最美好的爱情篇章 丽贝卡

You...

你

You were my big break.

你还是我这辈子最大的福气

Thank you. Thanks.

谢谢 谢谢

And our love story,

而我们的爱情

I know it may not feel like it right now,

我知道现在遇到了一些磕绊

but, baby...

但是宝贝

I promise,

我保证

it's just getting started.

故事才刚刚开始

 

今日重点:

给某人介绍对象:set sb up

放鸽子:stand sb up

最重要的是:most of all

相亲:blind date。blind是“盲的,看不见的”,也就是在相亲之前双方没见过面

重大转机:big break

 

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