MJE美剧笔记:生活大爆炸S01E01精子银行
作者:MJE美剧口语联盟
2012-03-05 09:00
Leonard: Well, what do you want to do?
Sheldon: I want to leave.
Leonard: Okay.
Sheldon: What’s the protocol for leaving?
Leonard: I don’t know, I’ve never reneged on a proffer of sperm before.
Sheldon: Let’s try just walking out.
Leonard: Okay.
Receptionist (not looking up): Bye.
Together: Bye-bye/see you.
renege on
【释】go back on a promise, undertaking, or contract. (牛津)
违约,食言:背弃承诺、任务或合约
【例】The government had reneged on its election promises. (牛津)
政府违背了竞选诺言。
【例】He reneged on the contract at the last minute. (the FreeDict)
他在最后关头毁约了。
Proffer
【释】the act of offering for acceptance. (the FreeDict)
提供:供接受而提供的行为
【例】His proffer of advice was accepted . (有道)
他提出的建议被接受了。
【例】I gave her a proffer of help.(有道)
我向她提供了帮助。