《大学之旅》精讲17

　　Yes.

　　是的

　　Mr. School Spirit, with the foam¹ finger.

　　带泡沫手指的 学校精神先生

　　Disregard his sarcastic² tone, James.

　　别理他讽刺的语气 James

　　How does Northwestern compare to other universities,

　　和其他学校比 西北大学怎么样

　　like Georgetown, for example?

　　比如 乔治敦大学?

　　Georgetown? We're better than Georgetown.

　　乔治敦大学? 我们比它好多了

　　Excuse me. Hypothetically speaking,

　　对不起 假设一下

　　if your dad was an overprotective control freak

　　如果你爸爸是个保护控制狂

　　and lived 40 miles away from Northwestern,

　　并且住在离西北大学只有40英里的地方

　　then would you go to Georgetown?

　　那你会不会去乔治敦大学?

　　Yeah.

　　当然

　　- Who said that? Who said it? - I knew this was a bad idea.

　　- 谁说的? 谁说的? - 我就知道这是个坏主意

　　I'm so sorry.

　　我很抱歉

　　- Are you okay? - I am now.

　　- 你没事吧? - 没事

　　Hi, I'm Nick. I don't think I've seen you around before.

　　嗨 我是Nick 我以前没见过你

　　No, I was just checking out the campus.

　　没有 我只是来看看学校

　　- How about a personal tour? - Personal tour of what?

　　- 我给你当私人向导怎样? - 什么的私人向导?

　　Dad, this is Nick. Nick, this is my dad.

　　爸爸 这是Nick Nick 这是我爸爸

　　I was just about to show Melanie around campus.

　　我正想带Melanie参观校园

　　I don't have a problem with that.

　　我并不介意

　　- What? - I trust you.

　　- 什么? - 我相信你

　　Besides, something about this school feels safe.

　　此外 我觉得这所学校很安全

　　Meet me back at the student union when you're done. You kids have fun.

　　逛完了在学生中心那儿见我 孩子们玩得开心点

　　Can we see the rest of this beautiful school?

　　我们去美丽校园的其他地方看看好吗?

　　- Okeydokey. - Okeydokey!

　　- 好的 - 好的!

　　You go, girl!

　　去吧 加油!

　　James, I think this is the start of a beautiful friendship. James

　　我想这是我们美丽友情的开始

1 foam   

v./n.泡沫，起泡沫

参考例句：

• The glass of beer was mostly foam.这杯啤酒大部分是泡沫。
• The surface of the water is full of foam.水面都是泡沫。

2 sarcastic   

adj.讥讽的，讽刺的，嘲弄的

参考例句：

• I squashed him with a sarcastic remark.我说了一句讽刺的话把他给镇住了。
• She poked fun at people's shortcomings with sarcastic remarks.她冷嘲热讽地拿别人的缺点开玩笑。