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Baby Trouble
生兒育女的煩惱
Betty is talking to her husband Dan.
(B=Betty; D=Dan)
B:Don't you think it's time that we had a baby?
貝蒂正在和她的先生丹說話。
貝蒂：你不認為我們該生個小孩了嗎？
D:We're much better off without children. Think of all the trouble raising them.
丹：我們沒有小孩會過得比較好。想想養育小孩有多麻煩。
B:But it's only natural that married couples have babies.
貝蒂：可是夫妻生小孩是很自然的事情。
D:I don't want any brats who'll run around the house breaking things.
丹：我不想要有小鬼在屋裡亂跑弄壞東西。
B:Then I'll have a baby by myself.
貝蒂：那我就自己生一個。
D:Don't be ridiculous. That's not possible.
丹：別荒謬了，那是不可能的。
B:Yes, it is. I can adopt or go to the sperm bank or...
貝蒂：當然可能。我可以收養或者到精子銀行，或者…
D:Stop! Are you crazy? I forbid it.
丹：不要再說了！妳瘋了嗎？我不准妳這麼做。
B:Then, can we have a baby together?
貝蒂：那麼，我們可以一起生個小孩嗎？
D:OK. You win.
丹：好吧，妳贏了。
EX english 數位英語學院
