吸血鬼日记第三季学习笔记

《吸血鬼日记》S03E01笔记：以为乡下人会更容易相信别人

1、I thought you country folk were supposed to be more trusting.我还以为你们乡下人会更容易信任别人。

country/farming folk

住在乡下的人；在乡下工作的人

e.g:simple country folk

普通村民

2、Just shopping for the party you're trying to bail out on.

为你的生日派对购物呢，你别想溜。

e.g:They bailed out after the dancing party.

舞会后他们离开了。

3、Another dead end you mean?

你是说，又要白跑一趟？

e.g:The negotiations have reached a dead end.

谈判陷入了僵局。

4、My dad's side of the family is like wet paint that never dries.我爸这边的事儿可多了，没完没了的。

like wet paint that never dries

连续不断的；没完没了的

e.g:There are so much work like wet paint that never dries.

这么多工作没完没了。

5、Something's up with your mother.

你妈肯定有什么事。

e.g:Is something up with Julie?She looks really miserable.

朱莉怎么了？看着愁眉苦脸的。

6、Now your type are very hard to come by.

现在可很难遇见你这种人。

e.g:How did you come by these pictures?

你是怎么得到这些画的？

7、I don't know why you just don't come clean and tell her where we are.

我不明白你为什么不说实话，告诉她我们在哪儿。

e.g:The government should come clean about its plans.

政府应该坦白告诉大家计划。

8、You know I just need to chill out.

你知道的，我只是需要冷静一下。

e.g:I spent the afternoon chilling out.

一个下午我都在冷静。

9、This room's off limits.

这房间不能进。

禁止入内；禁区

e.g:Footpaths are,of course,off limits to bikers.

人行道是自行车和摩托车的禁区。

10、You put on a good show Stefan.

演得不错，斯特凡。

e.g:Our team put up a pretty good show,but we lost in the end.我们队表演的非常好，但是最后还是输了。

《吸血鬼日记》S03E02笔记：他永远不会放弃我，我也不会放弃他

1、Stefan's off the rails.

斯特凡已经失常了。

be/go off the rails

行为失常；发疯；走上错误的道路

e.g:At17he suddenly went off the rails and started stealing.

17岁他突然不务正业开始偷盗。

2、The sheriff has me slip it into the coffee here every now and then.警长让我时不时地在咖啡里加一些（马鞭草）。

every now and then/again=every so often

不时地；偶尔

e.g:I still see her every now and then.

我任然偶尔能见到她。

3、I don't know why you think that you're a lost cause.

我不明白为什么你觉得自己是个失败者。

lost cause

注定失败；没有成功的机会

e.g:Trying to interest my son in classical music is a lost cause.

让我儿子对古典音乐感兴趣一定不会成功的。

4、Bottoms up.

干了吧。

bottoms up

干杯

5、He's flipped the switch.

他已经完全失控了。

flip a switch

开/关开关。剧本中是比喻义。

e.g:You start the fan by just flipping this switch.

拨这个按钮就能打开电风扇。

6、Did you miss the part where I checked out of all this?

你该不会是忘了我已经撒手不管了。

check out

这里是比喻义，表示不再插手某事

e.g:I'm not the kind of person who checks out.

我不是那种会撒手不管的人。

7、Yeah,but Damon's not exactly in the mood to help right now.可是达蒙现在根本就没心情帮忙。

be in the mood(for/to do something)

愿意做某事；想要做某事

e.g:I don't want to talk about it now.I'm not in the mood.

现在我不想谈论此事，没那个心情。

8、Yeah,but he's still holding on to his humanity,which means he can still be saved.

没错，可他仍然人性未泯，这说明他还有的救。

hold on to

保持；不放弃

e.g:The soldiers held on to the bridge for three more days.

士兵们坚守着这座桥三天多。

9、Look,he would never give up on me.I'm not gonna give up on him.

他永远不会放弃我，我也不会放弃他。

give up on

放弃；对...不再期望；对...绝望

e.g:He'd been in a coma for six months,and doctors had almost given up on him.

他昏迷了6个月，医生几乎对他不抱有什么希望了。

《吸血鬼日记》S03E03笔记：在你窗外独徘徊，为伊消得人憔悴

1、Lurking outside your window,pining away.

在你窗外独徘徊，为伊消得人憔悴。

pine away

（因为思念）憔悴，消瘦

e.g:And so,like Echo,Narcissus began to pine away,wasted by an impossible love.

因此，同艾科一样，纳西索斯开始消瘦，憔悴，为了一次不可能的爱情。

2、Blocked out most of them.

大多没印象了。

block something out

停止思考某事；忘记某事

[en]e.g:a memory so terrible that she tried to block it out

一段恐怖的让她想忘记的记忆

3、Everything was off limits then,which made everything so much fun.

什么都不让做，反而让一切都更有趣了。

off limits

禁区；范围外

e.g:His private life is off limits to the press.

他的私生活是媒体不能涉及的范围。

4、Ready to get down to business,then?

那我们就直奔主题了。

get down to business

直奔主题；开始讨论

5、Stefan,why don't you go and fix us up a little something from behind the bar.

斯特凡，你到吧台后面给咱们弄点喝的吧。

fix up

提供

e.g:Can you fix me up with a bed for the night?

你能给我张床让我过夜吗？

6、No.You stay here and whip up an actual plan.

不，你留在这想一个可行的计划。

whip up

激起；使强烈感觉

e.g:They'll do anything to whip up a bit of interest in a book.

他们尽最大努力让这本书有趣。

7、Why don't you go and bandage that up.

快去包扎一下。

bandage up

用绷带包扎

e.g:The nurse bandaged up his sprained ankle.

护士包扎了他扭伤的脚踝。

8、She's not going anywhere until she's got you checked into vampire rehab and on the mend.

在看到你开始戒除血瘾之前她是不会离开这里的。

on the mend

好转；恢复

e.g:He's had flu,but he's on the mend.

他得了流感，但正在好转。

9、Last call.Drink them up.

准备打烊，快点喝吧。

last call

（酒吧快打烊时）最后的招待

10、You see,I promised Stefan I wouldn't let you die,but how many freebies did I really sign up for?

我答应过斯特凡不会杀你，但我到底答应了多少附加的条件呢。

sign up for

报名参加；签名同意

e.g:I'm thinking of signing up for a yoga course.

我正考虑报名参加瑜伽课程。

11、I spent30years trying to pull myself together.

我花了三十年让自己重新振作。

pull oneself together

振奋起来；控制自己

e.g:With an effort Mary pulled herself together.

经过努力玛丽终于振作起来。

《吸血鬼日记》S03E04笔记：购物疗法让我的头都要炸了

1、You're up to something,tell me.

告诉我你在谋划什么。

be up to

密谋；秘密做某事

e.g:The children are very quiet.I wonder what they're up to.

孩子们这么安静，我想知道他们又在打什么鬼主意呢。

2、You drop in,you tell me not to trust Vicki,and then you disappear?

你突然出现，告诉我不要相信薇姬之后你就消失了？

3

e.g:We were soon on good terms.

我们很快就变成好朋友了。

4、Retail therapy was making my head explode.

购物疗法让我的头都要炸了。

e.g:What you need is a bit of retail therapy!

你需要的是来点购物治疗。

5、Well,you're no picnic,either.

你也不好对付。

e.g:Bringing up six children is no picnic!

带六个孩子并非轻松的事。

6、You bond with him;make her feel left out.

你和他搞好关系，让她有失落感。

bond with

和某人建立起不一般的关系

e.g:Time must be given for the mother to bond with her baby.

母亲与孩子建立好的关系必须要投入时间。。

be/feel left out

感受到冷落

e.g:New fathers often feel left out when baby arrives.

孩子出生时，刚做爸爸的人会觉得受到冷落。

7、You...you just can't pop up every time she and I are together.你不能总在我和她在一起的时候突然出现。

e.g:Click here,and a list of files will pop up.

点这，一个文件列表会弹出来。

《吸血鬼日记》S03E05笔记：从现在开始，你由我罩着

1、You're holding on to something.

你隐瞒了一些事情。

hold on to

紧紧抓住；保留；不放弃

e.g:The soldiers held on to the bridge for three more days.

士兵们紧紧看守着这座桥已经3天了。

2、I thought I'd give it a shot.

想试试嘛。

give it a shot=try to do it

试一下

e.g:I didn't think I had much chance of winning the race,but I thought I'd give it a shot.

我觉得我没有机会赢得比赛，但我觉得我应该试一下。

3、You can stop playing dumb now.

你现在就别装傻了。

play dumb

装傻

e.g:‘What is it?’I asked,playing dumb.

我装傻地问道：“这是什么？”。

4、Oh,don't worry,I wasn't in my right head last time we met.

别担心，我们上次相遇时我不太清醒。

not right in the head

疯疯癫癫，精神错乱

e.g:If I walk in looking like that,they'll think I'm not right in the head.

我要是像那样走路，人们会觉得我精神错乱。

5、We're not going anywhere until you spill your guts.

你不说清你的鬼主意我们哪都不去。

spill your guts

把自己知道的都说出来；告知隐私；告知个人秘密

e.g:Bcause I wanted to be a quiet listener when you wanted to spill your guts.因为我想在你想倾诉的时候做一个安静的聆听者。

6、The best shot at taking out Klaus is by finding Michael.

找到迈克尔才是除掉克劳斯的最佳选择。

shot at(doing)sth.

试图做某事；有机会做某事

e.g:If Lewis won his next fight,he would be guaranteed a shot at the title.

如果Lewis赢了下一场比赛，他将有机会赢得此头衔。

take somebody/something out

杀掉某人，毁掉某物

e.g:The building was taken out by a bomb.

这个建筑被一颗炸弹毁掉了。

7、From now on,you're under my protection.Mmm,by all means.从现在开始，你由我罩着。嗯，当然。

by all means=of course

当然

e.g:'Can I bring Alan?''By all means!'

“我能带走艾伦吗？”“当然！”