作者： 360abc

On the phone with Jack

Jack: Brooke, are you still mad? Is your mom mad?
Brooke: No…mom said that we’ll have the wedding at home on the 2nd. So let’s hope your mom is right about that being a lucky day…
Jack: It will be. And today is, too. I just talked to the airlines…
Brooke: They’re going to give us back the seats?
Jack: No, they’re giving us discount tickets on a honeymoon package in…
Brooke: Hawaii? My dream honeymoon destination?
Jack: You got it! We’ll fly there directly from Texas.
Brooke: Oh, Jack! That’s wonderful!

discount (n.) 　
　折扣

package (n.) 　
　套装行程

Hawaii (n.) 　
　夏威夷，位于太平洋中部，是美国的第五十州，系著名的观光胜地

destination (n.) 　
　目的地

directly (adv.) 　
　直接地

跟杰克通电话

杰 克：布鲁克，你还在气吗，你妈妈有生气吗？
布鲁克：没有……妈妈说我们二号在家里结婚。你妈妈说过那天是良辰吉日，希望她没说错。
杰 克：不会错的。而且今天也是。我才刚打给航空公司……
布鲁克：他们要给我们机位？
杰 克：不，他们要给我们套装蜜月旅行的机票折扣，是去……
布鲁克：夏威夷？我梦想中的蜜月地点？
杰 克：答对了！我们直接从德州飞过去！
布鲁克：噢，杰克！这太棒了！

Brooke: Then where will we have the ceremony? At home?
Mom: We’ll have to. We’ll rehearse on the 1st and have the wedding on the 2nd.
Brooke: I’m sorry, Mom.
Mom: Don’t worry, dear. I’m a great host. Now get some rest. Merry Christmas.
Brooke: Merry Christmas, Mom. I love you.
Mom: I love you, too. And forgive Jack. He’s doing his best.
Brooke: I know. Goodnight.

rehearse (v.) 　
　彩排，预演

ceremony (n.) 　
　典礼，此指「结婚典礼」wedding ceremony

host (n.) 　
　主人，东道主。专指「女主人」则用hostess

布鲁克：那我们要在哪儿举行婚礼？在家里吗？
妈　妈：只能这样了。我们在一号先预演一次，婚礼在二号举行。
布鲁克：我很抱歉，妈妈。
妈　妈：别担心，亲爱的。我可是个好主人。妳先去休息。耶诞快乐。
布鲁克：耶诞快乐，妈，我爱你。
妈　妈：我也爱你。原谅杰克吧，他已经尽力了。
布鲁克：我知道了，晚安。

Christmas day, Brooke is on the phone with her mom

Mom: Merry Christmas, sweetie. How’s your brother enjoying Taiwan?
Brooke: Ryan says he wants to stay. I think he’s in love with some girl who designs fruit platters…
Mom: No! Christmas without him is bad enough. So, honey, do you have cold feet yet?
Brooke: Yeah, especially since Jack didn’t take care of the plane reservations.
Mom: You’re not coming?
Brooke: Not until the 31st. So can you change the church reservations?
Mom: I’m afraid not. The church is booked until the year 2001.

book (v.) 　
预订，预购

fall in love with 　
与…坠入情网
A: Have you ever fallen in love?
你有坠入过情网吗？
B: Once, when I was much younger.
一次，那是在我很年轻的时候。

fruit platter (n.) 　
水果拼盘

have cold feet 　
害怕，恐惧

圣诞节当天，与妈妈通电话

妈　妈：亲爱的，圣诞节快乐！你弟弟喜不喜欢台湾啊？
布鲁克：雷恩说他想要留下来。我想他是跟一个设计水果拼盘的女孩坠入情网了……
妈　妈：不！没有他的圣诞节已经够糟了。对了，亲爱的，你开始惶恐了没？
布鲁克：开始了，尤其是因为杰克没把预定机票的事办好。
妈　妈：你们不过来了？
布鲁克：要到三十一号才能过去。你可以跟教堂另外约时间吗？
妈　妈：恐怕不行。教堂到二○○一年之前都已经预约额满了。