Penny：Okay, I have a problem.
我遇到麻烦了。
Sheldon：It's called carpal tunnel syndrome, and quite frankly you deserve it.
【解析】
1、carpal：腕骨
2、tunnel：穴，洞
3、syndrome：综合症 carpal tunnel syndrome：腕管综合症 那叫做腕管综合症，老实说你活该。
Leonard：What's wrong?
怎-么了？
Penny：Well, um, Howard and Christy are... kind of hooking up in my bedroom.
Howard和Christy正在...我的卧室里乱搞。
【解析】
1、hooking：扣住，勾住
Leonard：Are you sure?
你确定吗？
Penny：Look, I grew up on a farm, okay? From what I heard, they're either having sex or Howard's caught in a milking machine. Do you mind if I stay here tonight?
听着，我在农场里长大，我听到的声音要么是他们在做爱，要么就是Howard被挤奶机夹住了。你介意我今晚住在这里吗？
Leonard：No, take the couch, or my bed. I just got new pillows. Hypo-allergenic.
当然不，你睡沙发或者我的床。我刚买了新枕头，防过敏的。
【解析】
1、Hypo-allergenic：低变应原的
2、allergenic：过敏的
Penny：The couch is good.
沙发就行。
Sheldon：Hold that thought. Leonard, a moment.
先别轻举妄动，Leonard过来一下。
Leonard：Let me guess. You have a problem with this.
让我猜猜看，你对此有意见。
Sheldon：Where do I begin? It's up to you. Crazy person's choice. Well, first, we don't have houseguests. Frankly, if I could afford the rent, I'd ask you to leave.
我从哪儿说起呢？你自己作主，疯子的选择。首先我们不留宿客人，说实话，如果我付得起房租会把你也赶走的。
【解析】
1、houseguests：在家过夜或暂住的客人
Leonard：Your friendship means a lot to me as well. What else?
你的友谊对我来说也很重要。还有什么？
【解析】
1、sth. mean a lot to sb.: 什么东西对某人很重要
Sheldon：Well... our earthquake supplies. We have a two-man, two-day kit.
好吧。我们的地震补给，我们是两个人、两天的装备包。
【解析】
1、kit：衣物和装备
Leonard：So?
那又怎样?
Sheldon：So if there's an earthquake and the three of us are trapped here, we could be out of food by tomorrow afternoon.
如果发生了地震，我们三个人被困在这里，到明天下午我们就会断粮了。
【解析】
1、trap：困住
2、out of: 缺乏
Leonard：I'm sorry, are you suggesting that if we let Penny stay we might succumb to cannibalism?
不好意思，你是说如果让Penny留下，我们就会为了吃人肉自相残杀吗?
【解析】
1、succumb to：屈服于
2、cannibalism：吃人肉，同类相食
Sheldon：No one ever thinks it'll happen until it does.
事情没发生的时候谁都不会信。
Leonard：Penny, if you promise not to chew the flesh off our bones while we sleep, you can stay.
Penny如果你保证不在我们睡着时从我们骨头上剔肉吃，你就可以留下。
【解析】
1、flesh：肉
Penny：What?
什么?
Sheldon：He's engaging in reductio ad absurdum. It's the logical fallacy of extending someone's argument to ridiculous proportions and then criticizing the result. And I do not appreciate it.
他使用了归谬法。把论点扩展成荒谬的逻辑谬论然后对其结论进行批判。我并不赞同这样。
【解析】
1、engaging in：使用
2、reductio ad absurdum：（拉）归谬法（说明某一命题的反面为荒谬，以证明该命题为正确） 3、fallacy：谬误
4、proportions：部分
Leonard：I'll get you a blanket and a pillow.
我去给你拿毯子和枕头。
Sheldon：Okay, well, since I'm obviously being ignored here, let's go over the morning schedule. I use the bathroom from 7:00 to 7:20. Plan your ablutions and bodily functions accordingly.
好吧，既然我明显被无视，咱们来回顾一下早晨的时间安排。我7点到7:20之间要用卫生间。请相应安排你的洗漱和生理需要。
【解析】
1、go over：回顾
2、schedule：安排
3、ablutions：洗漱
Penny：How am I supposed to plan my bodily functions?
我怎么能安排自己的生理需要?
Sheldon：I suggest no liquids after 11:00 p.m.
我建议你11点以后别喝水。
Leonard：Here you go.
给你。
Penny：Thanks, Leonard.
谢谢你Leonard。
Sheldon：Wrong.
错了。
Penny：I'm listening.
我在听。
Sheldon：Your head goes on the other end.
你应该头朝那边睡。
Penny：Why?
为什么？
Sheldon：It's culturally universal. A bed, even a temporary bed, is always oriented with the headboard away from the door. It serves the ancient imperative of protecting oneself against marauders.
这是普遍的文化现象。一张床，就算是临时的床，床头板总是放臵在远离门的方向。在古代这对于保护人们不受野兽袭击十分重要。
【解析】
1、temporary：临时的
2、oriented：导向的
3、headboard：床头板
4、ancient：古代的
5、imperative：极重要的
6、marauders：掠夺者
Penny：I'll risk it. Anything else should I know?
我甘愿冒这个险。还有什么我要知道的吗？
Sheldon：Yes, if you use my toothbrush, I'll jump out that window. Please don't come to my funeral. Have a good night.
有，如果你用了我的牙刷，我就从那扇窗户跳出去。请别来参加我的葬礼。祝你晚安。
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