Annie: What's so funny?

 

Megan: I put a loaded gun in Dougie's carry-on. The TSA is going to just rip his ass¹ apart.

 

Helen: Annie?

 

Annie: Oh. Hey.

 

Helen: Did you have a nice evening?

 

Annie: It was beautiful. Yeah.

 

Helen: What did you think of the wedding?

 

Annie: It was...It was great.

 

Helen: It was great, right? Yeah.

 

Annie: It was perfect. It was great.

 

Helen: Yeah, it was great. It was really nice meeting you.

 

Annie: Yeah, it was... Helen, it was really nice meeting you, too. Hey, you know, maybe sometime the three of us could go to Rockin' Sushi together.

 

Helen: Thank you, Annie. I would love that. Your ride is here.

 

Rhodes: Hey, how did everything go?

 

Annie: Strangely well.

 

Rhodes: Good. So, I ate your cake that you left.

 

Annie: You did?

 

Rhodes: Yeah. I mean, I had to fight some raccoons off. But that's okay. I'm pretty strong and tough, so it wasn't much of a contest. So that might have been... I'm just going to kiss you now rather than just...

 

Call: Officer Rhodes, please report to...

 

Rhodes: Oh! I'm on duty. And I need to put my uniform on. If I drive like this, they're gonna think I just stole a car, which wouldn't be great. You could ride with me if you want.You want to come?

 

Annie: Yeah, I do.

 

Rhodes: Come on.

 

Annie: All right.

 

Rhodes: Whoa! Whoa! Where are you going?

 

Annie: I'm getting in the car.

 

Rhodes: No, no, no, you got to get in the back.

 

Annie: What?

 

Rhodes: You can't sit in the front, it's against regulations. Come on. Come on.

 

Annie: You're going to make me sit in the back seat?

 

Rhodes: Yeah, come on. Sorry. Habit.

 

Annie: All right.

 

Rhodes: It's a force of habit.

 

Annie: Can I please get in the front seat?

 

Rhodes: Actually, no, I'm afraid there's a warrant out for your arrest.

 

Annie: What? why?

 

Rhodes: Reckless driving, littering, texting, consuming alcohol while operating a vehicle. You didn't think I was going to let you get away with that, did you?

 

Annie: Could we put the siren on? Please? Thank you.

 

 

1. loaded: 装满东西（或人）的，这里指装满子弹的

 

例如：The truck was heavily loaded.（这辆卡车装载很重。）

 

2. carry-on: 手提行李，比如：Any carry-on baggage?（有随身行李吗？）

 

carry-on也可以做形容词，表示可随身携带的

 

3. Your ride is here: 有人来接你了

 

4. strangely well: 出奇地好

 

5. force of habit: 习惯的力量，由于习惯做某事

 

6. reckless driving: 鲁莽驾驶

 

reckless指的是“不计后果的”，类似的说法还有：

 

reckless attitude （轻率的态度）

 

reckless provocation²（猖狂的挑衅）

 

be reckless of expenditure³（乱花钱）

 

7. siren: 汽笛，警报

 

siren在希腊神话中指半人半鸟的女海妖，以歌声吸引水手并使船只遇难。后引申为迷人的女人，妖妇。例如：It is said that she is a siren.（据说她是个妖艳女人。）

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