福尔摩斯：基本演绎法 第一季第7集One Way to Get Off（26）

 

Mr. Jones?

琼斯先生

Mr. Jones, you have a message

琼斯先生，前台有

from the front desk.

一则给你的留言

He's not here.

他不在里面

If I lived here, I wouldn't be here, either.

要是我住这里，我也不会这么待着

Um, should I ask why we're not calling the police?

我该问你为什么不叫警察吗

I found the man.

是我找到了这家伙

I just... I just want to have a look around.

我只是想随便看看

I don't believe it,

真是难以置信

but this place smells worse than the outside.

这里居然比外头更难闻

Stale cigarette smoke,

走味的香烟

cheap cologne,

廉价的古龙水

a whiff of existential despair.

还有着一丝绝望

This floor is sticky.

这地板黏黏的

Evidently, Mr. Nardin has a drinking problem.

显然，纳丁先生喝东西有困难

He spills his orange juice.

他把橙汁弄洒了

What?

怎么了

The carpet has come loose from the floorboards here.

地毯从这里的地板开始松动

It hasn't come loose from age.

不是因为年久而松动的

Someone has pried¹ this up.

是有人把它撬起来的

Just a minute.

等一下

1 pried   

v.打听，刺探（他人的私事）( pry的过去式和过去分词 )；撬开

参考例句：

• We pried open the locked door with an iron bar. 我们用铁棍把锁着的门撬开。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• So Tom pried his mouth open and poured down the Pain-killer. 因此汤姆撬开它的嘴，把止痛药灌下去。 来自英汉文学 - 汤姆历险