大家都知道吸烟有害健康,但道理都懂,真要戒烟就变成难上加难。《极品老妈》这一集中的硬核劝诫方式——直接拿出吸烟后的肺部标本,也许能让你有点灵感:如何说服别人戒烟。

对话原文:

Sorry I'm late.

抱歉我迟到了 

There was a big accident on the freeway.

高速路上出了大事故 

Oh, please. You were smoking.

得了吧 你抽烟去了 

Both could be true.

两者都有可能是真的 

They're not, but they could be.

虽然不是 但有可能是 

Well, I'm glad you're here.

我很高兴你来了 

I brought something for you.

我给你拿了些东西 

That's sweet.

真好 

How come she gets a gift and we don't?

为什么她有礼物 我们没有 

And by "We," I mean"Me."

“我们”指的是“我” 

They're beautiful.

真漂亮 

Never mind. Whatever that is, I don't want one.

当我没说 不管那是什么 我都不要 

They're lungs.

那是肺 

We use them at the hospital to scare teenagers.

我们在医院用它吓青少年

Healthy lung, smoker's lung.

健康肺 烟民肺 

It only takes six months to go from that to that.

只需要六个月就会变成那样

 

今日重点:

高速公路:除了freeway也可以说highway,expressway

为什么:how come,相当于why

不论:whatever

别介意:never mind

需要多久:it takes+时间+to do/that

 

“不论你买什么,只要别花太多钱就行”怎么说?

 

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