福尔摩斯：基本演绎法 第一季第3集 Child Predator（6）

The vine that the girl managed

女孩拉住屋子旁边的树枝

to pull free from the side of the house-- it means

试图挣脱，这说明

she was awake and struggling when Balloon Man took her.

当气球人劫持她时她很清醒，还在挣扎

So?

所以呢

So, examinations of the three victims whose bodies

之前发现的三名受害者的尸检

were recovered indicated that he chloroformed them.

显示凶手用氯仿麻醉了他们

He got sloppy¹ with Mariana Castillo, rushed things.

他劫持玛莲娜时却匆忙离开

Why? Because of the sirens.

为什么呢，因为警报声

What sirens?

哪来的警报声

Listening to my scanner last night,

昨晚我听广播时

I heard a report that preceded Roberto Castillo's call

听到一则消息，就在罗伯托·卡斯蒂洛

to 911 by mere² minutes.

报警前的几分钟

Some sort of domestic dispute. A squad³ car was dispatched

由于家庭争端，一辆警车被派往

to an address less than two blocks from the Castillo home,

一处离卡斯蒂洛家不到两个街区的地方

sirens blaring.

所以有警笛声

You think the perp panicked, and thought the sirens were for him.

你认为他是恐慌，以为警车是来逮他

So he grabbed the girl and ran.

所以他掳走了女孩，匆忙逃离

Stashed⁴ her in his car, and then tore through the stop sign.

把她藏在车里，撞坏了禁停标志

Right in front of Ms. Thomas here.

就发生在这位托马斯女士面前

The car that almost hit you--

那辆车差点撞到你

do you remember what it looked like?

你记得车的样子吗

Um, actually, it was a van.

事实上，是辆面包车

It's a kidnapper's vehicle of choice.

绑架者通常会选这种车

What else? Make? Model?

还有吗，牌子，车型呢

It happened so fast.

整个过程太快了

Uh, I'm not really a car person.

再说了，汽车方面我很外行

Are you a color person? I'll get you started.

认颜色在行吗，我带你回忆

Red? Blue? Black?

红，蓝，还是黑色

Brown. Dark brown.

棕色，深棕色

So, what are we looking for?

我们在找什么

Home security camera?

家用保安摄像头

Neighbor with a photographic memory?

有神一般记忆力的邻居

Hey, care to explain what you said back at the station about,

愿意解释一下你刚才在局里说的话吗

you know, you talking to me, not the other way around?

你能跟我说话，反之则不行

Yes, well aware I'm doing it again.

好吧，我很清楚我又跟你说话了

I've found, over the years,

这么多年来，我发现

that nothing clears up a difficult case

像别人叙述案情可以

so much as stating it to another person.

更快解决复杂的案件

I talk, they listen, and in talking,

我说，他们只听

I make connections I may have otherwise missed.

但是谈话会让我有所遗漏

One-way street, not two.

单行道，不是双行

Who did you speak to back in London?

你在伦敦和谁说话

Oh, lots of people. Waitstaff, cabdrivers.

多了去了，服务员，出租司机

The occasional prostitute.

暗娼

Better listeners than you might think.

作为倾听者，她们比你想象的棒多了

Right. You don't look good.

好吧，你脸色看起来不好

My appearance has always meant so much to me.

外表对我来说很重要

You haven't eaten today, have you?

你今天没吃饭，是吗

No sleep, no food...

没睡觉，也没吃饭

Will make Sherlock a dull boy.

夏洛克会变成傻子

People in recovery have a tendency to relapse

在康复中的人如果不进食

when they haven't eaten...

会引起病情复发

You know what, Watson?

你知道吗，华生

I take it all back.

我收回我的话

I'm beginning to find the chatter⁵

我开始觉得

that accompanies your companionship

有个喋喋不休的朋友陪着你

extremely useful.

非常有用

A bit like white noise.

就像白噪音（覆盖使人心烦的噪声的干扰音）

It puts me in a state where I think, and I observe better.

能让我处于思考状态，更好地观察

For example...

举个例子

1 sloppy   

adj.邋遢的，不整洁的

参考例句：

• If you do such sloppy work again,I promise I'll fail you.要是下次作业你再马马虎虎，我话说在头里，可要给你打不及格了。
• Mother constantly picked at him for being sloppy.母亲不断地批评他懒散。

2 mere   

adj.纯粹的；仅仅，只不过

参考例句：

• That is a mere repetition of what you said before.那不过是重复了你以前讲的话。
• It's a mere waste of time waiting any longer.再等下去纯粹是浪费时间。

3 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。

4 stashed   

v.贮藏( stash的过去式和过去分词 )；隐藏；藏匿；藏起

参考例句：

• She has a fortune stashed away in various bank accounts. 她有一大笔钱存在几个不同的银行账户下。
• She has a fortune stashed away in various bank accounts. 她在不同的银行账户上秘密储存了一大笔钱。 来自《简明英汉词典》

5 chatter   

vi.／n.喋喋不休；短促尖叫；(牙齿)打战

参考例句：

• Her continuous chatter vexes me.她的喋喋不休使我烦透了。
• I've had enough of their continual chatter.我已厌烦了他们喋喋不休的闲谈。