Porter:I wanna play "chopsticks."
我想玩筷子。
Preston:Me too.
我也是。
Lynette:You okay?
可以自己呆着吧。
Lynette:I'm coming!
来了。
Mrs. McCluskey:Your kids--they have any allergies I should know about?
要不要告诉我你的孩子们对什么过敏？
Lynette:Uh,not that I know of. Why?
据我所知没有，为什么问这个？
Mrs. McCluskey:'Cause I'm watching them.Tom called,said you both got pulled into work for the weekend,asked me to baby-sit.
因为我是来照顾他们的。汤姆来电，说你们俩周末都要加班，拜托我来帮忙照看孩子。
Lynette:Really?
真的？
Mrs. McCluskey:I thought it'd be nice if I gave 'em back to you alive.
我想着得把他们平安交还给你们。
Tom:Oh,hey,Mrs. Mccluskey.(to Lynette)Sorry,I forgot to tell you.
嗨，麦克卢斯基夫人你，抱歉，我忘记告诉你了。
Mrs. McCluskey:Hi.
你好。
Lynette:Oh,that's okay. Um...would you excuse me just for a second? I have, uh, a thing.
那没关系。请原谅我失陪一下，我有事要处理。
Mrs. McCluskey:Sure.
好的。
Lynette:Thanks.(to Tom)Follow me.You're part of the thing.
谢谢，跟我来，事情和你有关。
Lynette:A million teenagers in this neighborhood,and you hire Mccluskey?
在这条街上有百万的青少年，而你偏偏雇了麦克卢斯基夫人。
Tom:What's the big deal?
有什么大不了的？
Lynette:Well,for starters,she's ancient!
首先，她都老态龙钟了。
Tom:Shh!This is a thin door!
小声点，这墙不隔音。
Lynette:It was not that long ago that she keeled over in her front yard.A day with our kids will finish the job.
不久前她刚摔倒在她家前院，给我们带一天孩子不得把她给累死。
Tom:It's only for a few hours.Plus,Parker's on a play date with the Farrells,so it's just the twins and Penny.
只是几个小时而已。再说，帕克去法雷尔家玩了，所以只有双胞胎和佩妮需要照看。
Lynette:Just the twins and Penny?
只有双胞胎和佩妮？
Tom:Okay,that was stupid.Let me try that another way.We have to be at work in one hour.There's no day care on the weekends,so you cut McCluskey loose,we're stuck.
好吧，这么说很愚蠢，要不换个说法，我们一小时后都要去上班，周末没有托管所，如果你不用麦克卢斯基，我们就走投无路了。
Lynette:We will find someone--someone who doesn't remember what they were doing the day Lincoln was shot.
我们去找其他人，起码找个不至于跟林肯同辈的人。
Tom:Fine.Let's go break the news.
好吧，我们去告诉她吧。
Tom:My wife has something to tell you.
我妻子有事想和你讲。
Lynette:So,here's the deal.Um,there was a little miscommunication,and as it turns out,we don't need ya.
是这么回事，有点小误会，其实我们并不需要你过来，
Mrs. McCluskey:Okay.Fine.I'll just go back home.
好吧，我回家吧。
Lynette:Okay. Sorry.
抱歉
Mrs. McCluskey:By the way,your husband was right.It's a thin door.
顺便说一句，你丈夫说得对，这墙不隔音。
- have some allergies
- allergy ['ælərdʒi] n. 过敏症；反感；厌恶
- Not that I know of.委婉地表达否定的方式，表示“据我所知不……”
- get pulled into work for the weekend周末加班
- a play date在美国play date 指的是两个或两个以上的小朋友一起在家里(或其他公共场所)玩耍聚会。
- keel over 突然跌倒，掉下来，晕倒，崩溃
- so you cut McCluskey loose,we're stuck.
- loose的意思为「松开的，未受控制的」，cut someone loose本意：帮某人解开束缚，引申为与……切断关系，把某人甩掉
- we're stuck我们被困住了，束手无策，走投无路。
- break the news 披露新闻，透露消息，委婉地把坏消息告诉（某人）
- Porter:I wanna play "chopsticks."
- Preston:Me too.
- Lynette:You okay?
- Lynette:I'm coming!
- Mrs. McCluskey:Your kids--they have any allergies I should know about?
- Lynette:Uh,not that I know of. Why?
- Mrs. McCluskey:'Cause I'm watching them.Tom called,said you both got pulled into work for the weekend,asked me to baby-sit.
- Lynette:Really?
- Mrs. McCluskey:I thought it'd be nice if I gave 'em back to you alive.
- Tom:Oh,hey,Mrs. Mccluskey.(to Lynette)Sorry,I forgot to tell you.
- Mrs. McCluskey:Hi.
- Lynette:Oh,that's okay. Um...would you excuse me just for a second? I have, uh, a thing.
- Mrs. McCluskey:Sure.
- Lynette:Thanks.(to Tom)Follow me.You're part of the thing.
- Lynette:A million teenagers in this neighborhood,and you hire Mccluskey?
- Tom:What's the big deal?
- Lynette:Well,for starters,she's ancient!
- Tom:Shh!This is a thin door!
- Lynette:It was not that long ago that she keeled over in her front yard.A day with our kids will finish the job.
- Tom:It's only for a few hours.Plus,Parker's on a play date with the Farrells,so it's just the twins and Penny.
- Lynette:Just the twins and Penny?
- Tom:Okay,that was stupid.Let me try that another way.We have to be at work in one hour.There's no day care on the weekends,so you cut McCluskey loose,we're stuck.
- Lynette:We will find someone--someone who doesn't remember what they were doing the day Lincoln was shot.
- Tom:Fine.Let's go break the news.
- Tom:My wife has something to tell you.
- Lynette:So,here's the deal.Um,there was a little miscommunication,and as it turns out,we don't need ya.
- Mrs. McCluskey:Okay.Fine.I'll just go back home.
- Lynette:Okay. Sorry.
- Mrs. McCluskey:By the way,your husband was right.It's a thin door.
波特：我想玩筷子。
普雷斯顿：我也是。
勒奈特：可以自己呆着吧。
勒奈特：来了。
麦克卢斯基夫人：要不要告诉我你的孩子们对什么过敏？
勒奈特：据我所知没有，为什么问这个？
麦克卢斯基夫人：因为我是来照顾他们的。汤姆来电，说你们俩周末都要加班，拜托我来帮忙照看孩子。
勒奈特：真的？
麦克卢斯基夫人：我想着得把他们平安交还给你们。
汤姆：嗨，麦克卢斯基夫人你，抱歉，我忘记告诉你了。
麦克卢斯基夫人：你好。
勒奈特：那没关系。请原谅我失陪一下，我有事要处理。
麦克卢斯基夫人：好的。
勒奈特：谢谢，跟我来，事情和你有关。
勒奈特：在这条街上有百万的青少年，而你偏偏雇了麦克卢斯基夫人。
汤姆：有什么大不了的？
勒奈特：首先，她都老态龙钟了。
汤姆：小声点，这墙不隔音。
勒奈特：不久前她刚摔倒在她家前院，给我们带一天孩子不得把她给累死。
汤姆：只是几个小时而已。再说，帕克去法雷尔家玩了，所以只有双胞胎和佩妮需要照看。
勒奈特：只有双胞胎和佩妮？
汤姆：好吧，这么说很愚蠢，要不换个说法，我们一小时后都要去上班，周末没有托管所，如果你不用麦克卢斯基，我们就走投无路了。
勒奈特：我们去找其他人，起码找个不至于跟林肯同辈的人。
汤姆：好吧，我们去告诉她吧。
汤姆：我妻子有事想和你讲。
勒奈特：是这么回事，有点小误会，其实我们并不需要你过来，
麦克卢斯基夫人：好吧，我回家吧。
勒奈特：抱歉
麦克卢斯基夫人：顺便说一句，你丈夫说得对，这墙不隔音。
