Judging from your lackluster appearance,
從你黯淡的外表看來(lái)
you've yet to see today's exit polls.
你還沒有看今天的民意調(diào)查
If they are to be believed,
如果民調(diào)可信的話
you will be attending tonight's gala
你將挽著紐約候任州長(zhǎng)
on the arm of new york's governor-elect.
出席今晚的盛宴
You knew about that bomb,
你早就知道炸彈的事
positioned campaign headquarters.
炸彈放在了選舉總部
So that you could be a first responder.
所以你可以第一時(shí)間作出反應(yīng)
You've been with the initiative all along.
你一直以來(lái)都在和聯(lián)盟合作
There is no initiative, my dear.
根本就沒有什么聯(lián)盟 親愛的
There never was. Not really.
從來(lái)沒有
Simply a consortium of savvy businesspersons,
只有一個(gè)由聰明的商人們組成的協(xié)會(huì)
who perfected the art of profiting off other people's fear.
并完美地從人們的恐懼中獲利
If human catastrophe strikes,
如果人類面臨災(zāi)難
the public spends money.
大眾就會(huì)心甘情愿地花錢
Lots of it.
花很多錢
And if one were able to anticipate such disasters,
如果有人可以預(yù)測(cè)到這些災(zāi)難
they'd stand to make a fortune.
他們將從中獲利
Of course, predicting these acts of god is impossible.
當(dāng)然 天災(zāi)不可能被預(yù)測(cè)
Unless, of course, one decides to... play god.
除非 有人決定扮演上帝
重點(diǎn)解釋:
1.judge from 根據(jù)(由 ... 來(lái)判斷)
例句:Judge from her letter, mother seemed to be feeling a lot better.
從母親的來(lái)信判斷,她似乎覺得好多。
2.able to 能做 ...
例句:I may be able to help you in some way.
我也許可以從某個(gè)方面去幫助你