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Sort of cramped1 for a department chair, huh?
对于系主任来说,这办公室小了点吧
Appointment book.
记事簿
Maybe it'll tell us what he got up to last night.
可能会告诉我们他昨晚干什么去了
Unlikely he would notate trips
他不可能用符号标注出
to an underground Chinese gambling2 parlor3.
去华人地下赌场的行程
Excuse me?
你说什么
That's what he was doing last night.
他昨晚就是去了那里
I know you're just waiting for me
我就知道你在等我问你
to ask you why you think that.
为什么会这么想
Why do you think that?
那你为什么这么想呢
I'm glad you asked. It was the thirteens.
问得好,是因为那些"13"
His apartment was 13, his cell phone number ends in 1313,他的公寓是13号,手机尾号是1313and he chose this office, number 13,
他选了这间13号办公室
when he could have had the far brighter and more spacious而他本可以选对面更大更宽敞的office across the way, number
14. 14号办公室
Why? Because 14 is an unlucky number
为什么呢,因为14在中国的赌局中
in Chinese gambling.
不吉利
13, quite the opposite.
而13 则恰恰相反
Annunzio spoke4 fluent Mandarin5.
阿农奇奥说一口流利的普通话
Surely he could talk his way into the mahjong他当然可以自如地在唐人街的or Pai Gow parlors6 in Chinatown.
麻将馆或牌九厅同别人交流
Maybe he's a gambler.
也许他是个赌徒
Doesn't mean he was gambling last night.
但也不代表他昨晚就在赌博
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cramped
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gambling
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| n.赌博;投机 | |
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parlor
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| n.(车轮的)辐条;轮辐;破坏某人的计划;阻挠某人的行动 v.讲,谈(speak的过去式);说;演说;从某种观点来说 | |
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