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No. 250

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Medical Story Show

（7-7）

Why are you riding me? It's what I do.

为什么指使我去 我就这样

Has it got worse lately? Yeah. Seems to me.

最近变本加厉了吗 对 起码我觉得是

Really?

真的吗

Well, that rules out the race thing.

那么 我想这与种族问题无关

'Cause you were just as black last week.

因为你还是和上周一样黑

How long has Elyse worked here?

伊利斯在这里工作多久了

Oh, three years. She's my best rotisseur.

3 年 她是我最好的烧烤厨师

And what's that?

干什么的

The rotisseur prepares the roasted meats and gravies.

烧烤厨师准备烤肉和肉汁

How do you clean your grill?

你们怎么清洁烤架

You say "Elbow grease."

用你们的说法就是 "卖力地清洗"

Do you use chemical cleaners?

用化学清洗剂吗

Ah, non. Absolument. And chefs don't do the cleaning anyway.

绝不 不管怎样 厨师是不做清洁工作的

What about pesticides?

杀虫剂呢

You must spray for roaches and that sort of thing.

你们一定需要对付蟑螂之类的

No. My kitchen is clean. No roaches.

没有 我的厨房很干净 没有蟑螂

I need to get back to work.

我要回去工作了

So the fact that I'm here asking you these questions

我在这里问你这样的问题

it doesn't worry you?

你一点都不担心吗

Look at me. I'm here 18 hours a day.

看着 我每天在这里工作 18 小时

That guy practically lives here. He does live here.

那家伙差不多住这里 他睡这里

I use the same detergents for 15 years

同样的去污剂我用了 15 年

and everyone is healthy as a horse.

所有人都健壮如马

Whatever Elyse has, she didn't get here.

不管伊利斯得了什么病 病源不是在这里

Tell her I hope she feels better.

向她转达我的祝愿

And I had to get a new rotisseur.

我不得不再找个新烧烤厨师了

Where's Ed? He went down to the gift shop to buy a shirt.

埃德在哪里 去楼下礼品店买衬衫了

I told him I'd stay up here in case you woke up.

我告诉他我会守在这里 以防你醒来

You must have better things to do.

你还有其他要紧事吧

I send my laundry out.

我已经把我的脏衣服送洗了

You're not married? No.

你没结婚吗 没

Waiting for the perfect guy?

在等你的真命天子吗

Let me guess. You've already found him.

我猜 你已经找到了

He threw my towels out the window.

他把我的毛巾扔出窗外

That's how we met.

我们就是这样认识的

Freshman year

大学一年级时

Ed came to a party that my roommate and I threw.

埃德来参加我和室友举办的一个派对

He spent most of the night on the bathroom floor.

那晚的大多数时间 他都躺在洗手间地板上

He figured I wouldn't notice the vomit on the towels

他觉得把我的毛巾扔掉的话

if I didn't have any towels.

我就不会发现毛巾上的呕吐物了

——From《House M.D》

重点词汇（Vocabulary）

1. ride [raɪd] 驾驭，试图控制某人并强迫其工作

2. rule out 排除

3. rotisseur 烤肉厨师领班

4. grill [ɡrɪl] n. 烤架

5. spray [spreɪ] v. 喷，喷洒（液体）

6. roach [roʊtʃ] n. （美）蟑螂

7. detergent [dɪˈtɜːrdʒənt] n. 洗涤剂，去污剂