VM 103 Meet John Smith

Veronica Mars scripts credit to http://vmtranscripts.com/Season_1/1_03_meet_john_smith/

an overhead shot a shot in which (Movies, Television) the camera is positioned above the actors, esp. directly overhead
zoom over to the lunch area 摄象机移动
mannequin 模特
galleria 走廊, 有屋顶的走廊或室内陈列区, 通常包括各种商店或商行
Teen People kind of way, Magazine for teenage girls, illustrate gender differences in adjudging beauty.
Veronica is hurrying along, books in her arm. 催促...前往, 赶往
a private eye 私家侦探
Guess what I'm doing this weekend? I'm guessing it involves autoeroticism. 自体性行为,手淫
cruise the marina 为娱乐而进行的航游
sailboat 帆船
Strokes blasting through the speakers. (鼓击乐团) 可以说the Strokes是当代美国最出色的独立摇滚乐队之一.
with any luck, a wide-eyed, impressionable vixen by my side. 雌狐, 唠叨的女人, 坏心眼的女人, 刁妇, 泼妇
check your ego at the door to advise someone to be humble, be courteous and be modest
missy 少女, 小姑娘
She looks after him, smiling, until a running student collides into her, knocking her books and files out of her arms before rushing on. 目送
He is sombre and says nothing as he stands up and walks on with Logan. 昏暗的, 阴沉的
they're inescapable. Everywhere you turn, there they are. 逃不掉, 不可避免
floats on a raft in the pool, sunglasses and iPod equipped. He gently paddles, listening to the music. 筏, 救生艇, 橡皮船 筏, 救生艇, 橡皮船
He gently paddles, listening to the music. 划水
Duncan languidly removes his iPod earpiece and stares impassively up at Jake. 疲倦的, 无力的
Arnold Schwarzenegger 阿诺施瓦辛格
Jake's words drift away. 渐渐淡去
an eye for an eye 以眼还眼, 报复
Old Testament 基督教的《旧约全书》
Camelot 卡默洛特, 在英国亚瑟王传奇中亚瑟王的王宫所在地; 胜境, 具有理想中的美好平和和开悟的处所或时刻
lighten the mood 使心情放松
rather grander dining table 盛大的宏大
As long as it's something you're passionate about.
liquid soap
wait up 不睡觉地守侯, 停下来等候
Veronica and Duncan are going hot and heavy in the back of a car. very intense
Veronica abruptly sits up in bed to the sound of her alarm, panting from her dream. 喘气的
a brunette 浅黑肤色的女人
Justin's ears prick up. 竖起(耳朵), 注意倾听(up)
throw an aside to Justin. 旁白, 独白, 离题的话
That's what it says on the sign. 在...上写道
anti-depressants 抗抑郁症药
juggles the tablet 用…玩杂耍，边抛边接：通过轮流抛接使（两个或两个以上物体）同时保持于空中
the tablet drops down the plug hole. (sink里的)塞孔
Yeah, sure thing, Mom. 当然
Students go about their business. 着手做, 从事
Everyone speeds past her as she pauses in reverie. 幻想
Troy bumps into her. 撞击, 意外碰到, 偶然遇到
The girl comes to her senses. 苏醒过来, 醒悟, 开窍
hook up with Shelley, To form a tie or connection
conflicted feelings
the colour scheme 配色方案
rec room=recreation room 娱乐室
the new kid in town has been all over your trailer-park ex. A trailer park is a neighborhood consisting of an area of land where travel trailers rest.活动住屋或(家庭拖车的)停车场
DUNCAN: Let it be随他去, Logan.
LOGAN: Okay, nowhere man, you be the fool on the hill. See if I care.
the fool on the hill is a song by 甲壳虫The Beatles, A Man all alone in life, mistaken and forlorn. The Beatles created him and shhh...He's Paul...
That girl is seriously whack. appalling in nature, unconventional, crazy, ridiculous
Duncan shakes his head in bemusement and they move on. 困惑, 发呆
Sounds like a winner. affirmative??
Veronica shuts the door on them and shoves a wedge under the door with her foot. 楔子, 楔形物, 形状象一个楔子的东西
crappy jobs 蹩脚的, 劣等的
get by 勉强维持生活
we've noticed a dramatic change in her over the last year. a. She's late a lot. b. she has attitude with certain teachers. c. she falls asleep in class, and d. socially, she seems to be a bit isolated.
she's gone through a rough year.
given the circumstances
Where are you going with all this? means (i think) what are you gonna do?
many single fathers of daughters
thank you for the heads up 当心, 小心
astrologist 占星家, 占卜师
Jake is amusing himself no end. 非常
animation 活泼, 有生气
frisbee 飞盘(塑料投掷玩具)
parasailing [体](由汽船汽车等牵引在空中滑翔的) 帆伞运动
Veronica performs a martial arts gesture with her hands. 武术(指功夫柔道空手道等)
Helping a kid at school locate his deadbeat dad, the somewhat inconveniently named John Smith. 赖债不还的人, 游手好闲者
conscience 良心道德心
the dedicated phone lines 电话专线
So how did she rope you into this? 她怎么把你卷进来的? rope蛮形象的
warning look
Why did all the hair on the back of my neck just stick up? 我听得寒毛都竖起来了, 你小V的忙不好帮啊, 弄得不好我会被开除呢. (语言果然是相通的啊)
permanent file 永久保存档案
Veronica pulls a face and Wallace nods, resigned. 做鬼脸
That's totally taken out of context. 断章取义
I was a kiss-ass. You've outed me. 马屁精
I just burned a few songs for you. To make or produce by fire or heat
on a stake out To keep under surveillance. 监督监视
grimace 痛苦的表情, 作苦相 (还要我帮忙? please be kidding.)
dorsal fin 背鳍
strap the board to my back 用带缚住
mob scene 群众场面
clod A dull, stupid person; a dolt.呆子, 乏味愚蠢之人
goes sprinting towards the lifeguard tower 疾跑
bawl shout
[wryly] That's one way of looking at it. 挖苦地, 表情冷漠地
Muzak is playing in the background. (餐馆等处的)衬托音乐
mini-jukebox 自动唱片点唱机
looks like a promenade to the car park. 散步
TROY: It is now booty call enabled.VERONICA: In case I need a little late night action? a phone call placed in order to engage in sexual activity
takes a flourished bow. A dramatic or stylish movement, as of waving or brandishing挥舞挥动, 一个富有戏剧性的或潇洒的动作, 如摇曳或挥舞
no avail 有帮助, 有用
Lousy conversation but the sex was fantastic. 糟糕的; 劣等的
dead sexy too sexy it makes the viewer drop dead
Formidable Scrabble opponent ??
blue tinge 蓝色调?
finds the situation hilarious 有趣的
WALLACE: You might want to take a look at that. VERONICA: Why, is it going to self-destruct自毁 in five seconds? 小V的幽默: 怎么, 不看的话马上就看不到了?
they slink away 潜逃, 溜走; 以安静的鬼鬼祟祟的方式移动; 偷偷地走
finger-painting 指画法, 一种用手指蘸颜料洒在湿纸上的画法
arts and crafts 工艺
Justin's been moody 闷闷不乐 and withdrawn 孤僻离群.
This behaviour is not surprising in the light of his father's recent death. 按照, 根据; 考虑到, 从...的观点
sheepishly 羞怯的; 腼腆的; 困窘的; (象绵羊一样)胆怯的; 愚钝的
whoops Used to express apology or mild surprise
postage 邮资
KEITH: Someone to see you.
VERONICA: Describe this someone.
KEITH: White male, pint-sized, desperate and not having a good day. 小型的, 比标准的要小一些的, 小个子 (interesting description)
Keith can be seen inside, within earshot. 在听得见(...的)声的地方
better off 情况好些; 生活比较宽裕
I have a dad somewhere out there in the world. so does V's mom
The letter Justin received from his long-lost dad bore a San Diego postmark. bear 标有
I couldn't help but overhear.
villain 坏人, 恶棍, 反面角色
The hero is the one that stays and the villain is the one that splits.
I don't think that's a healthy perspective. 小V你的看法不健康(有点极端)
It's healthier than me pining away everyday praying she'll come home. 憔悴消瘦
lacrosse 长曲棍球
bleachers (运动场的)露天看台
he got waylaid by V. To accost or intercept unexpectedly.意外地打招呼或拦住
Duncan whips round abruptly 猛一转身
It looks like it could get nasty严重 as Duncan squares up to摆好与...打架的架势 a wary and uncertain Logan.
Grasshopper too slow for Kung-Fu Master 蚱蜢, 蝗虫
suddenly lunge for the flask 冲, 扑, 一个突然向前的动作或刺
wrestle 摔跤格斗
hold court 开庭, 开审, (国王)上朝
The boy has fallen onto matting and is unhurt. 垫子, 粗纤维织成的用于铺地或有类似用途的席子
bravo 好啊!妙啊!用于表达满意,尤指对一种表演
lingers at the railing 栏杆扶手
war-cry 作战时的呐喊口号
hand-stand 手倒立
a triple klutz 笨拙的人, 笨蛋
sprinkle out 洒, 喷, 淋撒布, 使散布
Death defying stunts 挑战死亡的绝技
Gushing head wound 涌出的
I almost stuck the landing. 我差点一头扎进地里
Put your seatbelt on. 系好安全带
vehemence 热烈, 激烈, 热心, 强烈
holding gauze to his head 纱布
What are the odds? 机率, 可能性
dismissively 轻视地
comradely 亲密的伙伴关系, 热络
a few stitches 缝线
What possessed you to jump off a set of bleachers? 着迷的, 鬼魂附身的, 被或似乎被灵魂或其他力量控制的, 着了魔的, 入迷的
Veronica passes the city limits sign for San Diego.
Going cold turkey off anti-depressants can have some serious side-effects. 彻底的戒毒; 戒毒后的不适感突然彻底地; 毅然地; 不借助药物帮助地(戒毒, 戒酒)
nauseous 令人作呕的
suffer from hallucinations and, uh, particularly vivid dreams, people find that unnerving. 使身心交疲
on a defensive parent scale of one to ten, I'd say three.
I am not equipped to be that person.
As she picks up the handset电话听筒, the coffee on her desk tips over翻倒 onto the floor spilling its contents.
a coffee addict
decent shots 像样的照片 veterinarian 兽医
swingset 秋千
from the junkyard to the pawnshop to the racetrack
junkyard废品旧货栈, 用来堆放旧货, 如废金属或可转售的汽车零件等的庭院或场地
pawnshop 当铺
racetrack (主要用于赛马, 赛狗的)跑道
One way or the other 不管怎样
petty criminal 小混混
charm school 礼仪学校(教授少女仪态及服饰的学校)
bolts out of the car 真是"脱口(汽车门)而出"
Lay low and try not to look too conspicuous.
dang=damn
Duncan is sprawled on a sofa, watching ten-pin bowling on a large screen television. 四肢摊开, 懒散地舒展开身体四肢坐或躺
Clue in, Donut. 向某人提供情况
stupor 昏迷恍惚麻木
glove compartment 汽车仪表板上的小柜
a car is under a tarpaulin 防水油布
I don't think it qualifies as a classic.
I'm a parole officer 假释官
Tragedy blows through your life like a tornado龙卷风, uprooting everything, creating chaos. You wait for the dust to settle and then you choose.
You can live in the wreckage and pretend it's still the mansion you remember. (船只等的)失事; 遇难; 破坏; 折断; 毁坏(被毁物的)残骸, 残余
Or you can crawl from the rubble碎石 and slowly rebuild.
Because after disaster strikes, the important thing is that you move on.
But if you're like me, you just keep chasing the storm.
The problem with chasing the storm is that it wears you down使疲劳疲惫不堪 breaks your spirit. Even the experts agree. A girl needs closure.
Veronica stops short. 突然停止
Mark me down as sceptical. 记下
Veronica, crying, holds him for dear life. 拼命地