Poster

《DUMBO》

Sentences

We haven't got all day. 别浪费时间了。
本因源自此句想表达的意思应该是这样的 We haven't got all day to do this. （我们不能全天都干这个。）
who's heading camp management? 谁负责管理营地？ = in charge of
we are all wearing multiple hats! 我们都身兼数职！
I don't wanna be a show-off in your circus. 我不想在你的马戏团里现眼
Give me a showstopper. 给我个重头节目吧(因特别精彩而被掌声打断的表演)
-No, you are not serious.
-I am on occasion. 我难得会认真一次
Bellissima! 小可爱/小美丽！
I had to get him way down on the price. 我和他砍了价
Let's skedaddle，Mrs. Jumbo! circus的stuff驱赶Dumbo的妈妈从火车上下来的时候这么说，skedaddle本意为逃走，这里用在驱赶牲畜。
Don't make me have to incentivize. 不要逼我动粗。incentivize的本意是to provide (someone) with a good reason for wanting to do something（给与激励）
Well, well, Our own Tom Mix ridin' in to the rescue. But he just ain't on the marquee no more. 看看，我们的大明星来英雄救美了, 但是观众已经不买账了。
Tom Mix是演美国西部电影的著名演员，可以想象西部牛仔英雄救美的样子，骑着马，拉起美女就策马而去。有点像铁木真把他女人拉上马背扬长而去的画面。ride in to the rescue也就是他们这种人擅长的吧。
marquee除了“帐篷”，还有“字幕”的意思，on the marquee → 在字幕上方，就是说在电视上可以看到。
至于ain't，ain't is a contraction for am not, is not, are not, has not, and have not in the common English language vernacular. 它是这些的总称。
Imagine my surprise, you didn't enlist. 真是出乎意料，你没有服兵役。
Imagine my surprise, ... 真出乎我意料，... ...
enlist 服兵役，入伍
Notify the press. 通知报社！
press做名词，有报社、新闻界的意思
The Medici Brothers' present the newest precious bundle of joy! 带来一场全新的欢喜盛宴。
bundle of joy 一束欢乐 → 欢喜盛宴
We have been swindled. 我们被骗了。
swindle 诓骗，骗取
We have been bilked with damaged goods. 我们货物有问题。
bilk 是诈骗、赖账的意思。
Look at him, those giant ears weight him down. 那双大耳朵对于他来说太沉了。
I'm still working out the timing. 我还在花时间（练习）。
What in gush, you really broke the bank with this. 我天，你为了这个真是大放血了。
I can salvage something. 我还可以挽回一些损失。
salvage 抢救
There'll be times when my life seemed locked behind a door. Imagine that door and just turn the key.
All due respect, I don't got all day. 无意冒犯，我时间真不多。
He hails from the far east. 他来自遥远的东方。
hail是欢呼、招呼的意思，但hail from是来自的...意思
What the heck can you tell by appearances, right? 你不能以貌取象，对吧？
heck是惊叹词，代表一种语气，这句应该是What can you tell by appearances？的意思。
You possess something that's very rare in life. 你拥有世间极其罕见的东西。
Max, I know your type. Charlatan, con man, opportunist, and I know it comes from a deep desire to build something authentic and true. Max, 我知道你的为人，你是个江湖骗子，欺诈者，机会主义者。我知道这来自于你深深的欲望，创造更真实东西的欲望。
Charlatan 是江湖骗子、吹牛皮的人a person who claims to have knowledge or skills that they do not really have
con man 也是骗子的意思，a man who tricks others into giving him money.
所以，这两个词表示不同种类的骗子。
authentic是true的同义词，是指既true又accurate
You are offering me a partnership? 你想让我和你合作？
My daughter, she fancies herself the next Marie Curie. 我女儿总幻想自己是下一个居里夫人。
如果说别人fancy他自己... 就有一种讽刺的口吻在里面。
You know, I've been brushing up on your story, Mr. Farrier. 你知道吗，Farrier先生，我很了解你的经历。
brush up on 是温习的意思，have been brushing up on ... 就是刚刚温习过... , 现在对他十分了解。
You are back in the saddle. 你要重操旧业了。
saddle是马鞍的意思，back in the saddle 重新回到马背上，便是重整旗鼓，重回正轨，重新掌权的意思。
On Friday, we premiere our little Dumbo. 星期五，我们的小Dumbo首次亮相。
premiere是首映、首次公演的意思。电影首映 premiere screen debut
I get goose bumps. 我起鸡皮疙瘩了。
老外的鸡皮疙瘩好像是鹅皮上的。
Let's not forget from whence we came. 不要忘记我们的初衷。
whence是和where差不多的意思
That's why it's become abundantly clear, why we need you. 这就十分清楚了，我们为什么需要你。
abundantly 可以修饰clear，表示非常非常清楚。
Nice boot you bagged there. What are they, shark skin? *你靴子很漂亮，鲨鱼皮的吗？
bag做动词有声称拥有、占有的意思。占座位原来只用bag就好啦！Quick, bag that table over there! *
You'd better keep your elephant friend on my good side. 你最好别让你的象惹我不爽。
She will handle your schedule, correspondence, and all your calls. 她负责你的日程和所有通讯、电话。
A millionaire's girlfriend. That's a tough break. 做个富豪的女友，真是走了狗屎运。

Vocabulary

circus 马戏团
The Medici Brothers' circus
Stallion star 马术明星
Miss Atlantis 美人鱼小姐
和传说沉没于大西洋的岛屿亚特兰蒂斯是同一个名字。
enchanting 迷人的
an enchanting view 迷人的景色
enchanting Pramesh
fugitive scalawag 坏蛋
budgets 预算、accounting 记账、inventory 存货清单、货物清点
clairvoyance 千里眼
telepathy 心灵感应、传心术
do a headstand 倒立
rascal 流氓、无赖
run off with ... 和...私奔
roustabouts 打杂工
scrawny, mangy, cut-rate elephants. 瘦骨嶙峋的、脏兮兮的、廉价的大象
brand-new 暂新的，新获得的
buy sth off sb 从某人那里买来某物
tumblin' 翻跟头
tightrope 走钢丝
in the center ring 在剧中是在舞台上的意思。
vet 兽医
protege 继承人、门徒 a young person who is helped in their career and personal development by a more experienced person
troup 戏班子，表演团
colosseum 大剧场、竞技场
military man 军人
military是与军事相关的形容词