Scene:Sheldon’s bedroom. Mrs Cooper is tucking him in.

MrsCooper: I’m very proud of you honey, you showed a lot of courage today.

Sheldon:Thanks, mom. Mom?

MrsCooper: Mmm-hmm?

Sheldon:Is Dr Gablehouser going to be my new daddy?

MrsCooper: We’ll see. Sleep tight.

Sheldon turns over to sleep in the glow of a luminous goldfish.

Tucking him in
【释】To pull the bed covers up and over someone as part of a bedtime routine.
掖好被角
【例】We stayed late to tuck the little man in last night.
我们一直待到很晚, 帮孩子掖好被角。

Sleep tight
【释】[usually in imperative] sleep well
睡个好觉
【例】Good night,sleep tight!
晚安,睡个好觉。
【例】Since that night, all the residents around could not sleep tight.
从那晚开始,所有周围的居民都不能睡个好觉了。

生活大爆炸S01E04 MJE美剧笔记:困惑的人生经历

 

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