英文电影宝典——The Sixth Sense
ou feel the need to pee, but there is no place or time to do it! Do you know what free association writing is, Cole? A psychological expression referring to the act of just writing down (or saying) whatever thoughts or ideas comes to your mind. What did you write? :: Upset words. This is Cole’s way of referring to words that are violent or disturbing. I want you to think about what you wanna get out of our time together. In this context, "to get out of " actually means to learn or accomplish. I’m on my way to the flea market in the Amish country and I thought you might want to come along and show me how to buy at one of those things. A "flea market" is an outdoor market where many different people sell various things from small booths or stands. "Amish Country" refers to the Amish people, a very religious and peaceful people who refuse to live with modern conveniences such as electricity. Many Amish live about an hour East of Philadelphia, in rural Pennsylvania. I don’t know if I can deal with the Amish today; You can’t curse or spit around them. In this case, "to deal with" people is to simply interact with them. "To curse" is to use dirty words, such as "the f word!" I just figured you’d want to get out and get some air, because you seemed kind of down lately. If someone appears down, this means they look sad or depressed. Don’t step in the horse manure! "Manure" is a wonderful word for the animal shit that is later used to help improve the soil and grow crops. Keep moving, cheese dick! A never used insult. "Dick" is a slang word for penis. I’ll give you a hint; It’s the city you live in! A "hint" is an excellent word which means a clue or any type of information that will help a person solve a problem or mystery. They used to hang people here. A popular way of killing prisoners, by placing rope around their necks. People watching…spit at them "To spit" is to force liquid from the mouth, and as Cole suggests here, an excellent way to express hatred or contempt. This building was a legal courthouse; The whole building was full of lawyers, lawmakers. A formal word for the legislators or Congressmen who wrote laws. You shouldn’t look at people like that. You’re stuttering Stanley! "To stutter" is to speak in a way in which one can’t help saying the first consonant of a word many times before saying the whole word (Stanley is the name of Cole’s teacher). You talked funny all the way to high school. Cole’s way of describing the way people who stutter speak. Cole continues to suffer, tortured both by the ghosts he sees and the kids around him who are convinced he’s "a freak." I do another magic shake, and right there in the vest pocket is the penny. A "vest" is close fitting sweater, without slee
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