【摩登家庭】“早跟你说了吧！”

【句子】-- I called the police, and they were totally unhelpful. -- Surprise. Surprise. 【Modern Family-S2E11】 【发音】[aɪ] [kɔ:ld]/[kɑ:ld] [ðə] [pəˈli:s] [ænd] [ðeɪ] [wɜ:(r)] [ˈtəʊ.təli] [ʌnˈhelp.fəl] [səˈpraɪz] [səˈpraɪz] 【发音技巧】called the 不完全失去爆破；and they不完全失去爆破；unhelpful不完全失去爆破； 【翻译】-- 我老早就报过警了，可是他们什么忙都没帮上。 -- 早跟你说了吧！ 【适用场合】 Surprise. Surprise. 大家都认识surprise，知道它表示惊讶，惊喜， 但是在这里出现，有一种讽刺的语气，表示：“一点都不惊讶，我就跟你说吧！我早跟你讲了吧！” It is said ironically in a situation in which something very predictable has happened. 在口语中其实我们也经常说 I told you so. eg: "I somehow managed to break yet another phone!" "Surprise, surprise! How many does that make it this year?" -- “我又摔坏一部手机。” -- “一点不稀奇，这是你今年摔坏的第几部了？” eg: -- There’s nothing worth watching on TV tonight. -- Surprise, surprise. (= there is usually nothing worth watching). -- 今晚的电视没什么可看的节目。 -- 恩，我猜也是。 jump in 1. 跳进……里 Literally, to leap into something, such as water. eg: The water feels great! Come on and jump in! 这水感觉不错！快来啊，快跳进来！ 2. 充满热情地迅速投身于……； to begin or undertake something quickly, enthusiastically eg: I know you're nervous about starting school, but you just need to jump in and do your best! 我知道开学这事儿你很紧张，但是你只需要迅速进入学习状态，尽你最大努力就可以了。 eg: Instead of sitting around and talking about it, let's just jump in and start putting this thing together. 与其浪费时间谈论这件事，还不如直接开始做。 3. 突然打断某个人，插话（尤其是在别人没请你发言的时候） to interrupt someone or join a conversation suddenly, especially with an uninvited opinion eg: I wanted to finish the meeting quickly, but people kept jumping in. 我本来想快点结束这次会议，但是总有人插话打断。 【尝试翻译以下句子，并留言在文章留言区】 -- Brian和他女朋友最终还是分手了。 -- 早就跟你说吧。一点不稀奇。