走遍美國
A Place of Our Own(自己的住房) ACT I
1 . Right here in Riverdale.就在這裡,在Riverdale。
2 . But I am going to make a headpiece of lace.但我準備做一個蕾絲頭飾。
3 . Look in the real-estate section of Sunday's Times.查一查星期天的 紐約時報 房地產版。
4 . Sounds like Richard.聽起來跟Richard一樣。
5 . Philip was a young doctor,Philip當時是個年輕的大夫
6 . You won't believe this,簡直不會相信,
7 . I'll talk to Richard about it.我會與Richard商量商量。
8 . looking for a small house or an apartment找一個小住宅或公寓
9 . Well, what do you think about Richard and me那麼你覺得我和Richard
10 . There's no need to rush.沒有必要急急忙忙。
11 . we need to have our own place to live.我們應該有自己的房子。
12 . It's natural.這是很自然的。
13 . and we probably won't be able to而我們也許也一樣不能
14 . at this point in our lives?在這個時候怎麼樣?
15 . He's independent,他的獨立性強,
16 . I think it's a good idea, Ellen.我覺得這是個好主意, Ellen。
17 . Well, Richard and I feel that with a baby coming嗯, Richard和我覺得孩子快要出生了,
18 . You'll learn a lot.會增長不少見識。
19 . we love having you here.我們喜歡你們住這裡 。
20 . Philip and I were living with Grandma and Grandpa. Philip與我和爺爺, 奶奶住在一起。
21 . speak to a real-estate agent about a house.和房地產仲介商談一談關於房子的事。
22 . Where was the house?房子在什麼地方?
23 . It's funny. History repeats itself.真有意思。歷史在重演。
24 . Are you planning to attach a train to it?準備加拖地裙擺嗎?
25 . And if I can be of any help,如果我能有所幫忙的話,
26 . Do you think the skirt length is right, Ellen?覺得這裙子長度合適嗎,Ellen?
27 . Grandpa wanted to lend us the money to buy one,爺爺要借給我們錢去買房子,
28 . and Philip was opening his first medical office.而Philip則第一次開診所。
29 . Why don't you look at some houses, Marilyn?何不去看一看房子呢, Marilyn?
30 . Now Richard and I are having a baby,現在 Richard和我有了孩子,
31 . We love having you here,我們喜歡你們住這裡,
32 . and ... and when the baby comes,而且……而且嬰兒出生以後,
33 . the baby can stay in your room for a while.可以住在你們房間一段時間。
34 . Do you think it's too long?你會不會覺得太長了?
35 . I was teaching music,我當時教音樂,
36 . And thanks for the advice about the house.也謝謝你關於房子的建議。
37 . and there is room,這裡有地方,
38 . I think the skirt is just right.我覺得長度合適。
39 . That dress is gorgeous.這套服裝真華麗。
40 . He didn't want to borrow any money.他不想借錢。
41 . Of course, it was a small house,當然, 那是一棟小房子,
42 . No. No train. Just the dress.不 ,不加裙擺。就是這樣連身套裝。
43 . afford a house right away, either.馬上負擔得起一棟房子。
44 . We can learn a lot by asking.我們到處問問會學到不少東西。
45 . my friend Virginia Martinelli is a real-estate agent.我的朋友Virginia Martinelli就是個房地產仲介。
46 . Ellen, I'd like your opinion. Ellen我想聽聽你的意見。
47 . but just right for us.但正好夠我們住。
48 . and we'll go to see her.我們會去找她。
49 . Did you find one?找到合適的嗎?
50 . What did you do?那你們怎麼辦呢?