Downtown.Abbey.S01E01


I'll take it up there now.

? ? take sth/sb up (to sp.) 把...拿上去(男仆把泰坦尼克沉船的電報(bào)拿上去給老爺)

None of them will be up for hours. What difference will it make?

? ? be up 起床? make it difference(女仆說,哎媽呀,憋拿了,都沒起呢。等會(huì)兒送也沒差別)

Just for once in my life I'd like to sleep until I woke up natural.

? ? I would like to...until did 委婉語氣+過去式?

? ? wake up natural (why isn't 'naturally')(年輕女仆被叫起床,表示有生之年想能睡到自然醒)

Is your fire still in?

? ? 火還燒的旺不?

Oh, my, my, will wonders never cease? Have you laid the servant's hall breakfast?

? ? wonders will never ceases. 俚語,表示不可思議

? ? lay-laid-laid 擺放 servant's hall 仆人的餐廳 (仆人們的早餐擺好了嗎?)

And finished blacking that stove?

? ? finish doing sth. black v. 使...變黑,擦亮 (爐子有沒有擦得锃光瓦亮???)

What about the bedroom fires? All lit. Mrs Patmore.

? ? lit == light adj. (火都生好辣?。?/p>

Right, well, take your things and get started on the fires on the ground floor.

? ? get started on the fires. (麻溜的,拿上家伙,把一樓的火也生了)

Any sign of William?? ? ? ??

? ? (帥氣的酒保男仆說,看見William了嗎?)

Daisy, whatever are you doing there, crouching in the dark?

? ? crouch 蹲伏 (Daisy,你蹲那犄角旮旯嘎哈,黑燈瞎火的)

Well, it's electricity and not the devil's handiwork.

? ? handiwork 杰作,手工作品

? ? the devil's handiwork 萬惡之源 (那是電,不是萬惡之源)

-They are late. -They certainly are.

? ?(- 送報(bào)員遲到了? -我就知道)

Get the board out so you can do them as soon as they're here.

? ? (把板拿出去,報(bào)紙一來,你就可以開始熨報(bào)紙了(神奇的操作))

Is the library tidy?

? ? (書房收拾整齊了不?)

Good. I want the dining room given a proper going over today.

? ? want sth done. proper 完全的 going-over 徹底清理(女管家說,今天餐廳大掃除)

Oh, heavens, girl!

? ? heavens! --天吶!表示驚恐??

? ? good heavens!--天吶!表示驚訝??

You're building a fire, not inventing it.

? ? invent 發(fā)明 (你是在生火,不是在鉆木取火)

-And they're off. -No rest for the wicked.

? ? there's no peace/rest for the wicked. (people who are wicked must work harder)

? ? (主子們起床了,大家趕緊行動(dòng)起來干活兒啦)










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