Medium《灵媒缉凶（2005）》第四季第十四集完整中英文对照剧本.docx
当我们得从夜晚的熟睡中醒来我们就依赖.Fromthesecondweawakenfromanight,sslumber,wedependon不止还理所当然地依赖no,takeforgranted-让现代社会运作的各种无形的allsortsofinvisible,silent,andviolentsystems安静的有力的系统thatmakeourmodernlivespossible.以闹钟为例Takethatalarmclock.闹钟要履行职责叫我起床Beforeitcandoitsjobandwakemeup,就一定要有电ithastohavepower.涡轮机使水力煤风力Water,coalandwindpowerareharnessed产生动能再转化为byturbinesandturnedinto.电力electricity,电力通过我们头顶whichisthensentthroughcablesthatare或脚底的电线传输overourheadsandunderourfeet.所以我们很容易忘记Soit'seasytoforget在任何时候我们都被几千thatatanygiventimewearesurroundedby儿万甚至几十亿伏流动的电thousandsormillionsorbillionsofVoltsofelectricity包围着coursingallaroundus.Joe?孩子们？快起来!今天很要紧Joe?Girls?Comeon!Today'sabigday.就是煎蛋那么简单的事Evensomethingassimpleasfryinganegg也是由几千英尺的地底开始beginsthousandsoffeetunderground由动植物的残骸ertheseOfrehistoricplants分解成的石油andanimalsarepulverizedintogas.被抽出地面进行加工.thensuckedoutofthegroundandprocessed,再用一百万多里长的管道andthenpipedallacrossthecountry把石油输送到全国各地throughoveronemillionmilesofpipes,石油给我们提供暧气allofittheretoheatus并使热辣辣的早餐随手可得andmakehavingahotbreakfasteasier.孩子们快点！Comeon,girls.Hurryup!要迟到了We'regonnabelate.还有一个名叫“汽车”的现代奇迹Andthenthere'sthatmodernmiraclewecallacar.普通的美国车Builtaroundtheinternalcombustionengine,装有内燃机并能随时theaverageAmericancarholdsanywhere装满12到16加仑的汽油from12to16gallonsofgasoline.也就是有100到150磅That'ssomewherebetween100and150pounds一点即燃的液体ofinstantlycombustibleliquid.车里还有电池和至少Italsocontainsabatteryandatleast6到8夸脱的润滑油sixtoeightquartsofoil.如果你停下来想想Ifyoustopandthinkaboutit,算算各部分的数字takenasthesumofitsparts,就会发现车子是个it'sreallyarollingbomb,配有立体音响和equippedwithstereophonicsound可调节座位的会滚的炸♥弹♥andadjustableseats.但我们不会那样想ButWedon'tdothat.我们不会考虑部分只考虑总体Wedon'tthinkofitinpieces.Wethinkofitasawhole.总体就是辆汽车It,sacar.我们的车子Ourcar.我们爱这辆车Andweloveit.灵媒缉凶第四季第14集嘿Ariel?-干嘛？Hey,Ariel?-Yeah?你有留意过麦片盒上的图吗？Didyouevernoticethatonthecerealbox,里面有个坐在桌旁的小孩there,sapictureofakid,sittingatatable在吃麦片那桌上有个麦片盒eatingcereal,andonthattableisacerealbox,那个麦片盒上也有一幅图andonthatcerealboxisapictureofakid,里面有个坐在桌旁吃麦片的小孩sittingatatableeatingcereal,然后那桌上又是一个麦片盒那盒上.andonthattableisanothercerealbox,andonthatbox.爸能不能叫她别说了-Bridge别说了Dad,youhavetomakeherstop.-Bridge,stop.干嘛？我只是想研究一下What?mjusttryingtofindout.你不觉得这幅图会循环F去吗？Doyouthinktheygoonforever?不觉得麦片盒会Doyouthinkthecerealboxesjustkeepgoing越变越小andgettingsmallerandsmaller直到最后像分子一样小吗？tillthere'sonejustthesizeofamolecule?看来你在浴缸玩潜水时Youknow,whenyougounderwaterinthebathtub,潜太久脑子进水了you'restayingdowntheretoolong.Ariel.Ariel.怎么？就因为你不知道答案？Why?Becauseyoudon'tknowtheanswer?你们知道妈妈在哪吗？Doyougirlsknowwhereyourmotheris?我知道答案只是不想和你费口舌Iknowtheanswer.mjustnotwastingitonyou.宝贝你知道妈妈在哪吗？Honey,doyouknowwhereyourmommyis?Allison?Allison?嗨Hi.你在这干嘛？Whatareyoudoingouthere?抱歉Sorry.呃你在这干嘛？Uh,whatareyoudoingouthere?你不会信的我做了个很变♥态♥的梦You'renotgoingtobelievethis,butIhadacrazydream.这有什么奇怪的Youdon,tsay.我我要送孩子上学他们爬上车I-Iwastakingthekidstoschool,andtheyclimbedinthecar,我一扭车钥匙车子就爆♥炸♥了andIturnedthekey,anditblewup.你说什么爆♥炸♥?Whatdoyoumean,blewup?好了Allison的确很变♥态♥我是说车F.Okay,AllisonAhat1Scrazy.Imean,cars-they-they.车子不会无端端爆♥炸♥Carsdon,tjustblowup.除非有人把炸♥弹♥放到车底下Notunlesssomebodyputsabombunderneaththem.或者忘记加润滑油让发动机着火了Orforgetstoputinoilin,andtheenginecatchesonfire.反正车子不会无端端爆♥炸♥-我也知道不会Imean,carsdon'tjustblowup.所以我就过来我只是.That'swhyIcameouthere.Ijust.我打算上了车Ifigured,lljustsitinthecar.扭钥匙证明车子不会爆&hearts滩♥llturnthekeyandproveit.那好-问题是我.我下不了手Okay.-Thethingisjjust.Ican'tdoit.我已经在车里坐了15分钟I'vebeensittingoutherefor15minutes.但就是没办法伸手去扭钥世Ijustcan't.Ican'tgetmyhandtoturnthekey.好吧Allison下车吧Okay,Allison,getoutofthecar.干嘛？你要干嘛？Why?Whatareyougoingtodo?我要坐进去扭钥匙-不要mgoingtoslideinandturnthekey.-Youcan'tdothat.你会杀了孩子们Youcouldkillourkids.也会杀了你自己杀了我毁了咱们家Youcouldkillyourself,killme,destroyourhouse.Allison.Allison.我梦到的Idreamtit.你在干嘛？Whatareyoudoing?你你要去哪？-我要把孩子们集♥合♥起来Where-Whereareyougoing?-mgonnaroundupourkids.如果你要开这辆车的话mgonnagostandonthecornerwiththem我会和孩子们站在街角whileyoutrytostartthecar.喂等等Well,holdonasecond.妈妈我不明白Mom,ldon'tunderstand.干嘛我们要站在街角盯着咱们家看？Whyarewestandingonthecornerstaringatourownhouse?很难解释It'skindofhardtoexplain.太蠢了It,sstupid.算了！Nevermind!别开了！Don'tdoit!Joe!Joe!回答我！Answerme!爸?!-Joe别扭钥匙！Dad?!-Joe,don'tturnthatkey!Joe!别扭钥匙!Joe!Donotturnthatkey!你们在喊我？Youguyscallingme?哦-谢天谢地你没扭ThankGodyoudidn'tdoit.宝贝扭什么？Dowhat,sweetie?宝贝嘿嘿嘿没事的Sweetie,hey,hey,hey,it'sokay.过去五分钟我一直想发动车7-vejustbeentryingtoturnthecaronforthelastfiveminutes.但没反应没得补救It,sdead.Itwon'tdoanything.发动不了打不着火发动机不转总之就是没反应Itwon'tstartwon'tclick,won'tturnover.Nothing.It'sdead.别担心Do
