-Stefan: For over a century,
一个多世纪以来。
I have lived in secret, until now.
我一直秘密生活着,直到现在。
I know the risk, but I had no choice.
我知道这很冒险,但我别无选择。
I have to know her.
我必须要了解她。
You know, that comet...
你知道吗?那颗彗星...
It's been traveling across space for thousands ofyears.
穿越太空飞行了上千光年!
All alone.
始终是孤单的一个!
-Elena: Yeah, Bonnie says it's a harbinger ofevil.
harbinger: 前兆
是的!Bonnie说这是不幸的前兆!
-Stefan: I think it's just a ball of...
我却觉得它只是一个球...
snow and ice,
冰雪做的球
trapped on a path that it can't escape.
trapped: 陷入绝境
走上了注定的轨道。
And once every 145 years, it gets to comehome.
每145年一次 它可以重返家园
-Stefan: That was a long time ago.
那是很久以前的事了!
-Elena: When you lose someone, it stays withyou,
当你失去某人的时候,这件事就会打上烙印!
always reminding you of how easy it is to gethurt.
不断的提醒你受伤是多么容易的一件事!
I got home tonight planning on doing what I alwaysdo,
我回家做自己往常在做的事。
Write in my diary,
写写日记。
like I have been since my mom gave me one when I was10.
就像我10岁的时候我妈妈给我的一样!
It's where I get everything out, everything I'mfeeling.
这是我遇到的一切,我感受的一切!
It all goes in this little book
这全都在这本小本子里!
that I hide on the second shelf behind this reallyhideous ceramic mermaid.
hideous: 可怕的 ceramic: 陶瓷 mermaid: 美人鱼
我把它藏在书架二层,一个丑陋的搪瓷人鱼后面!
But then I realized that I'd just be writingthings
但是我觉得我不能只写!
that I should probably be telling you.
应该告诉你。
-Stefan: What would you write?
你写了什么?
-Elena: I would write...
我写了...
Dear diary,
亲爱的日记,
today I convinced myself it was ok to give up.
今天,我说服自己可以放弃。
Don't take risks.
不要担心。
Stick with the status quo. no drama, now is just not thetime."
stick with: 坚持做 status quo: 现状
维持现状,没有奇迹,现在不是时候。
But my reasons aren't reasons, they'reexcuses.
但是我的理由并非理由,而是借口!
all I'm doing is hiding from the truth,
我所做的一切都是在掩盖真相!
and the truth is that...
而真相是...
I'm scared, Stefan.
我害怕,Stefan!
I'm scared that if I let myself be happy for even onemoment that...
我害怕,如果我让自己拥有片刻的快乐,那么...
the world's just going to come crashing down,
crashing down: 朝下猛撞
整个世界都将崩塌,
and I... I don't know if I can survive that.
survive: 幸免
而我... 我却不知道我能否幸免!
-Stefan: Do you want to know what I wouldwrite?
你想知道我要写什么吗?
I met a girl.
我见到一个女孩。
We talked.
我们交谈。
It was epic.
这真是开心。
But then the sun came up and reality set in.
1、Stephan:For over a century,I have lived insecret.一个世纪以来,我都秘密地活着。
这是The VampireDiaries里的第一句台词,不知道美剧迷都记不记得呢?
2、I will startfresh. 我要重新开始,做全新的自我。
start fresh:重新开始
女主角Elena开学的第一天写日记的时候说的这一句。意思就是重新开始新的生活,走出丧失双亲的痛苦。很生动形象,比I willstart my new life好多了。
3、years and years很多年
下次不要再用many years了
4、I mean it我是认真的
美剧中非常常见的句子了
5、Areyou sure?
I'mpositive.(播音员问警长是否确定有吸血鬼。)
下次不要再说“I'm sure”了哦
6、He has thatromance novel stare.
他眼神深邃
7、I am cool withit.对此我很满意
cool with sth. 觉得某事没问题
8、The VampireDiaries里Damon对Elena表白的经典片段台词
Damon:I just have to say someting.
Probably the most selfish thing I've ever said in mylife.
I just have to say it once. You just need to hearit.
I love you , Elena ,and it's because I love you that...
I can't be selfish with you...
Why you can't know this. I don't deserveyou...
But my brother does.
God , I wish you didn't have to forget this. Butyou do... ...
9、she took mybreath away.她把我迷住了。
她把我的呼吸都拿走了,意思就是我彻底被迷住了。take用过去时,表示已经被迷住了。
10、major lack ofmale real estate 优质男市场匮乏
major lack of 大量缺少,male和real都是形容词,eatate是阶层的意思
这句话说完男主角Stephan就闪亮登场了!
11、She’s a deadringer for Katherine.(她和凯瑟琳一摸一样)
这句话不陌生吧,几乎集集都有哦
dead ringer 固定词组 ph. 酷似的人;看上去一模一样的东西
12、 why didn't hego forme?他为什么不喜欢我?
go for :去找某人,争取,喜欢,抨击,适合
13、He walks on a moral plane way out ofour eyeline.
他跟我们不是一个世界里的人
直译:他走的是一条远离我们视线的有道德水准的路
out of our eye line这种说法很形象的说
14、damon-free weekend没有damon的周末
很风趣的一种说话
15、I am not gonna hold anything back.我不会再隐藏什么事情了。
Stefan说再也不会对Elena隐瞒任何事了。
hold sth. back 很形象吧
16、sleeptight.好好睡一觉
除了good night之外第二种晚安的方式
17、Stefan——Iwould be honored to accompany you. 能陪你去是我的荣幸
Elena——The pleasure is allmine. 感到荣幸的是我才对
E邀请S做她的舞伴时两人的一问一答,一般的客套话,要记下来哦。
18、It's justsomething that's been passed down ingenerations.这只是一些世代相传下来的东西
pass down in generation 世代相传
之前第一集S介绍自己的戒指是祖传的是说“It's a family ring."
19、We were at thevery firstone.我们曾独领风骚