You, me and Dupree《同居三人行》精讲之六-英语点津

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影片对白

Dupree: Is there anything worse than having to throw away your porn collection?

Carl: What's going on with you and Molly?

Dupree: What?

Carl: You heard me. Are you in love with my wife?

Dupree: Have you lost your mind? What are you talking about?

Carl: Dupree. Dupree, just answer the question.

Dupree: Whoa, hold on, Jake LaMotta. I'm not gonna... That's a sick question.

Carl: How come you can't answer it?

Dupree: I'm not going to answer because it doesn't deserve an answer. How could you ask me something like that?

Carl: You're very clever, Dupree. You're living in my house. You're going to town on yourself in my living room. And now you're moving in on my wife.

Dupree: What?

Carl: You think you got it all figured out, but I'm on to you, and you're out of here!

Dupree: Oh, no. Hold on. You're not throwing me out of here. I'll leave!

Carl: Good! And while you're at it, leave the flask and the groomsman's outfit.

Dupree: But you gave those to me. Those were gifts. Those were gifts!

Carl: All right! You know, keep those. All those were gifts. But leave the insignia. Because that was for my best man.

Dupree: Hey. It's for the best. The guy would have beenliving off us forever.

妙语佳句，活学活用

1. That's a sick question.

That’s not pleasant to talk about. 你可以理解为“这种问题真无聊、这种问题真有病”。

2. go to town on

这个片语的意思是“to be having a good time，to be enjoying oneself，to indulge 放纵，随心所欲”，这里Carl 是说Dupree 在他家的客厅里随心所欲，想干嘛就干嘛。

3. move in on

这个片语的意思是“intrude on; also, try to take over or get control of 试图控制、占有……”，比如：Their sales force is moving in on our territory. 他们的销售力量正在侵占我们的地盘。

4. be on to

这个片语的意思是“be aware of or have information about意识到，察觉到”，比如：They can't pull that trick again; we're on to them now. 他们不能再耍那个计谋了，我们已经察觉到了。

5. live off

Live off 这个片语有多种用法，比如“以……为生，以……为食物，靠……供养，住在……之外”，这里Carl的意思是“Dupree 以后不会再来打扰他们的生活了”。

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