-Penny: Hey, guys, did you get my mail?
伙计们, 你们帮我拿我的邮件了没?
-Leonard: Yeah, right here.
是,在这。
How was Nebraska?
内布拉斯加那边怎么样?
-Penny: Well, better than north Dakota。
比北达科他州强。
I guess that joke is only funny in Nebraska.
我猜这笑话只有在内布拉斯加州才好笑。
-Sheldon: From the data at hand, you really can’t draw that conclusion.
data: 数据 at hand: 在手边 draw that conclusion: 得出结论
就目前的数据来说,你还不能得出这结论。
All you can say with absolute certainty is that joke is not funny here.
absolute: 绝对的
你所能唯一确定的是这笑话在这儿不好笑。
-Penny: Boys, it’s good to be back.
兄弟们,回来真好。
-Leonard: How’s your family?
你家人怎么样?
-Penny: It was the worst trip.
这趟旅行简直不能再糟了。
Everyone got sick over the weekend.
get sick: 生病
一个周末下来家里人全病了。
-Sheldon: Sick?
病了?
-Leonard: Here we go. What kind of sick?
又来了。什么病?
-Penny: The flu, I guess.
flu: 流行性感冒
我猜,就是流感吧。
-Sheldon: I don’t need you to guess. I need you to know.
我不是要你猜,我要你确定。
Now, when did the symptoms first appear?
symptom:症状
第一次出现症状是在什么时候?
-Penny: Maybe Friday.
大概是周五。
-Sheldon: Friday. Was that morning or afternoon?
周五,上午还是下午?
-Penny: I-I don’t…
我…我不…
-Sheldon: Think, woman, who blew their nose and when?
小姐,好好想想,是谁?在什么时候擦过鼻子?
-Leonard: Sheldon, relax.
没事的,Sheldon。
She doesn’t have any symptoms. I’m sure she’s not contagious.
symptom :症状 contagious:传染性的
她没有任何症状,我确定她不会传染。
-Sheldon: Oh, please.
拜托。
If influenza was only contagious after symptoms appear, it would have died out thousands of years ago.
Influenza:流行性感冒 die out: 灭绝,消失
如果流感只是在症状出现后才会感染,那它早该在几千年前就消失了。
Somewhere between tool using and cave painting, Homo habilis would have figured out how to kill the guy with the runny nose.
Homo habilis:an early form of human which was able to use tools 能人(能用手准确把握器物的早期人科成员) runny nose:流鼻涕
在开始使用石器工具和创作洞穴壁画的之间的某个时段,能人们肯定会想到要干掉流着鼻涕的家伙。
-Leonard: Penny, you’ll have to excuse Sheldon. He’s a bit of a germaphobe.
germaphobe:害怕病菌 germ 细菌;病菌 -phobe害怕
homophobe 憎恶同性恋的人 claustrophobe 患幽闭恐怖症的人
你们能猜到 social media-phobe 是什么意思吗?
Penny,你要原谅Sheldon,他有点害怕病菌。
-Penny: It’s okay. I understand.
没关系,我能理解。
-Sheldon: Thanks for your consideration, now please leave.
谢谢你的体贴,现在请你离开。
-Leonard: You’d better go before he starts spraying you with Iysol.
spray:喷 Iysol:消毒药水
你最好趁他还没对着你喷消毒水的时候赶紧闪。
-Penny: Okay, well, thank you for getting my mail.
好的,谢谢你替我拿邮件。
-Leonard: No problem. Welcome home.
小意思,欢迎回家。
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