影視片花:
臺詞欣賞:
Jane:Mr.Rivers? I wondered if you had yet heard of any work I could do.
Rivers先生,請問您打聽到我可以做的工作了嗎?
Rivers:I found you a situation some time ago, but I've delayed telling you because the work is lowly and I fear you'll scorn it.
不久前有一個崗位,但我一直沒告訴你,因為太過卑微,怕你不屑于做。
Jane:I shan't mind what I do.
我不介意工作的性質。
Rivers:When I took over the parish two years ago, it had no school.
兩年前我接管這個教區(qū)的時候這里沒有學校。
Rivers:I opened one for boys. I now intend to open one for girls.
我開辦了一所男子學校,現(xiàn)在打算辦一所女子學校。
The schoolmistress will have a cottage paid for by benefactors and she'll receive 15 a year.
女教師能得到教友捐贈的一間小屋,年薪十五元。
You can see how humble, how ignoble it is.
是份身份卑微也不體面的工作。
Jane:Mr. Rivers, thank you. I accept with all my heart.
Rivers先生,謝謝你,我真心實意地接受這份工作。
Rivers:But you comprehend me? It is a village school, cottagers' daughters.
你理解我的意思嗎,這是個鄉(xiāng)村學校,學校的學生都是鄉(xiāng)下女孩。
What will you do with all your fine accomplishments?
你的百般技藝又如何能發(fā)揮呢?
Jane:I will save them till they're wanted. They will keep.
我會保留著這些技藝直到需要展露的時候,我不會荒廢它們,它們一直都在我心中。