福尔摩斯：基本演绎法 第一季第8集The Long Fuse（4）

 

Firstly, I don't have a next client,

第一，我没有新客户

and secondly¹, you're right,

第二，你说对了

I'm not gonna miss seeing this stuff.

我不会对这些有任何留恋

You see this?

瞧这个

That's packing paper.

是包装纸

It's used to fill the gap

土制铁管炸弹上

between the fuel and the blast cap on a pipe bomb.

用来填燃料和鼓风盖之间的缝隙的

When the bomb detonates,

当炸弹爆炸时

this paper is ejected through the barrel

它会在被烧成灰烬前

before it has time to fully² combust.

从管子里射出来

Now, weapons-grade munitions³ uses pulp⁴ filler,现在军用武器都会用纸浆去填not newspaper.

不是报纸

The bomb squad⁵ said the same thing.

拆弹组也这么说

We're already running a check

我们已经在调查

on recent commercial burglaries

近期的商业盗窃案了

to see if anyone's missing

看有没有

any flammable chemicals or gunpowder⁶.

遗失易燃化学品或火药的

You got something?

有发现吗

Motherboard.

主板

You know this is a computer company, right?

你知道这是间电脑公司吧

Well, that's just it, Detective.

不过，探长

This is not from a computer.

这可不是电脑上的

It's from a pager.

是呼机上的

Note the presence of a receiver

这板上有接收器

but the absence of a transmitter.

却没有发射器

So, what's it doing here?

所以，这里怎么会出现呼机呢

1 secondly   

adv.第二，其次

参考例句：

• Secondly,use your own head and present your point of view.第二，动脑筋提出自己的见解。
• Secondly it is necessary to define the applied load.其次，需要确定所作用的载荷。

2 fully   

adv.完全地，全部地，彻底地；充分地

参考例句：

• The doctor asked me to breathe in,then to breathe out fully.医生让我先吸气，然后全部呼出。
• They soon became fully integrated into the local community.他们很快就完全融入了当地人的圈子。

3 munitions   

n.军火，弹药；v.供应…军需品

参考例句：

• The army used precision-guided munitions to blow up enemy targets.军队用精确瞄准的枪炮炸掉敌方目标。
• He rose [made a career for himself] by dealing in munitions.他是靠贩卖军火发迹的。

4 pulp   

n.果肉，纸浆；v.化成纸浆，除去...果肉，制成纸浆

参考例句：

• The pulp of this watermelon is too spongy.这西瓜瓤儿太肉了。
• The company manufactures pulp and paper products.这个公司制造纸浆和纸产品。

5 squad   

n.班，小队，小团体；vt.把…编成班或小组

参考例句：

• The squad leader ordered the men to mark time.班长命令战士们原地踏步。
• A squad is the smallest unit in an army.班是军队的最小构成单位。

6 gunpowder   

n.火药

参考例句：

• Gunpowder was introduced into Europe during the first half of the 14th century.在14世纪上半叶，火药传入欧洲。
• This statement has a strong smell of gunpowder.这是一篇充满火药味的声明。