你真是心狠手辣

【你真是心狠手辣】

 

Zina:          No, Vince, not next week. Now. You need to ¹⁾ guarantee me 5 percent.

吉娜： 不，文斯，下星期不成。我要你现在就保证我能拿百分之五。

 

Vince: But you just said 4 percent!

文斯：        但你才刚说过百分之四的！

 

Zina:          If the next word out of your mouth isn't "Yes" it's going up to 6 percent.

吉娜：        若是下一个从你嘴中冒出来的字不是“好”，就会涨到百分之六了。

 

Vince: Yes! OK, yes. Stop it! You are just ²⁾ ruthless.

文斯： 好！好就好吧。别再来了。你真是心狠手辣。

 

Zina: That's why you love me. One other thing. Did you leave me a note this morning on a green post-it?

吉娜：        所以你才爱我啊。还有件事。你今天有留张绿色便利贴在我桌上吗？

 

Vince:        I don't think so. Mine are yellow. Why?

文斯：        我想没有吧。我的是黄色的。怎么？

 

Zina:          ³⁾ Never mind. I'm looking for somebody who uses green.

吉娜：        别放在心上。我在找用绿色的人。

 

 

语言详解

 

A: Can you guarantee me that I will like this product?

   你能跟我保证我会喜欢这个产品吗？

 

B: Oh, yes. Otherwise we will give you back your money.

   能。否则我们就会退还你的钱。

 

【I don't think so.我想没有吧】

 

这个句型是柔性的"No"，潇洒地否定对方刚提到的事或说过的话。

 

A: Is there anything else you want to tell me about?

    还有其他什么事要告诉我的吗？

B: I don't think so.

     我想没有吧。

 

A: It looks like rain.

    好像下雨了。

B: I don't think so.

    我想没有吧。

 

1）guarantee (v.)保证

2) ruthless (a.) 冷血无情的

3) Never mind. 别在意，别放在心上