《神探夏洛克》精讲 363我弟弟杀人了

（单词翻译）

 

Oh, Sherlock.

哦 夏洛克

What have you done?

你都做了什么?

As my colleague is fond of remarking,

正如我同事喜欢强调的

this country sometimes needs a blunt instrument.

这个国家有时需要钝器

Equally, it sometimes needs a dagger¹,

同样 有时也需要匕首

a scalpel wielded² with precision and without remorse³.

一把锋利 精密 无悔的手术刀

There will always come a time when we need Sherlock Holmes.

我们总会需要夏洛克·福尔摩斯的

If this is some expression of familial sentiment...

如果你这是为家人徇私...

Don't be absurd.

开什么玩笑

I am not given to outbursts of brotherly compassion⁴.

我从不屈从于兄弟之情

You know what happened to the other one.

你知道另一个的下场

In any event, there is no prison in which we could incarcerate⁵ Sherlock

诚然 把夏洛克关进我们任何一座监狱

without causing a riot on a daily basis.

他只会每天引发暴动

The alternative, however, would require your approval.

但另一种选择 需要征得您的首肯

Hardly merciful, Mr Holmes.

这也毫不宽容 福尔摩斯先生

Regrettably, Lady Smallwood, my brother is a murderer.

可惜啊 斯莫伍德夫人 我弟弟杀了人