英文电影宝典——Unforgiven

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d when a statement applies to more (or less) than what was being described. He is the worst damn carpenter. A person who builds structures and building that are made of wood. Maybe he’s tough, but he sure ain’t no carpenter. A useful word for strong and not easily weakened, or perhaps violent. There’s a dignity in royalty, a majesty which precludes the likelihood of assassination. "To preclude" is to prevent," and an "assassination" is the murder of a important person. This is English Bob’s silly way of saying that people would be too scared to shoot a king or queen, but not a president. If you were to point a pistol at a king or queen, your hand would shake as if palsied. "Palsied" is a medical term that is recognized from the disease Cerebral Palsy, in which people’s arms shake uncontrollably. That’s a wise policy. "Wise" is a good word meaning smart or prudent. "Policy" is an important political word meaning a plan or course of action. The sight of royalty would cause you to dismiss all thoughts of bloodshed. "To dismiss" a thought is to reject or not allow it. "Bloodshed" is the word used for the blood and injuries that result from violence. You would stand….how should I put it?...in awe. To be "in awe" of something is to be totally amazed by it. Greely’s Beer Garden and Billiard Parlor. A "parlor" is a type of bar or room that is put aside for something specific, like billiards or cards (This is the parlor that Skinny owns). Shit and fried eggs. A ridiculous and never used way of expressing anger or other emotion. It’s been a long time; Did you run out of Chinamen? "Chinamen" is a ridiculous and no longer used word for Chinese men. I see you’ve shaved your chin whiskers off. "Whiskers" are the long stiff hairs that grow out from cats mouths, but it can be used, as here, to refer to hair that men have on their faces. Even I thought I was dead, until I found out I was just in Nebraska. Nebraska is the state East of Wyoming and North of Kansas. Actually, he’s my biographer. A "biographer" is a writer of biographies, which are the life stories of people that are made into books and movies. You saw the sign outside of town saying surrender your firearms. "To surrender" a gun is to hand it over, in this case to the police. I got a peacemaker, but that wouldn’t worry you. A type of gun. Charlie, see what kind of book Mr. Beauchamp is packing here. "To pack" a gun is to carry one, often hidden inside a coat. No shit? A crude but common and fun way of asking if something is really true. The Duck of Death? :: The Duke of Death. A "duke" is an offical (and srtupid) title used in England for people born to parents of the highest social rank or level. I’ll have that 32, Bob. Another type of gun. You w

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