精彩電影臺詞欣賞第21期:《醜女貝蒂》講解6

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劇照真的挺囧的

生活照不錯^^

D: Looks had nothing to do with it.這和外貌一點關係也沒有.
I can't believe you.would even think that. 我都不相信你居然這麼想.
I am a widower, Betty. 我妻子剛死,貝蒂.

B: You certainly didn't pick her because she's friendly.
你顯然不是因爲她友好而選她的.

D: well, maybe she's just intimidated by you.可能她只是覺得受到你的威脅了.
I mean, I told her she had some pretty big shoes to fill.
我是指,我告訴她她的前任工作做得相當不錯.

intimidate:恐嚇,威脅
They were accused of intimidating people into voting for them.
他們被控脅迫選民投他們的票。
She refused to be intimidated by their threats.
她沒有被他們的威脅嚇倒。

intimidated:膽怯;怯場
We try to make sure children don't feel intimidated on their first day at school.
我們努力確保孩子們在上學的第一天不膽怯.

intimidating:嚇人的;令人膽怯的 adjective ~ (for/to sb)
an intimidating manner
使人望而生畏的態度
This kind of questioning can be very intimidating to children.
這種問話的方式可能讓孩子們非常害怕

fill sb's shoes:接替某人的工作
Mr Carter is retiring and we need a new director to fill his shoes.
卡特先生要退休了,我們需要一位新經理接替他.