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人名读音表(94 个,带 ☆ 的只在说话人栏出现)
  • Oppenheimer[ˈɑːpənhaɪmər]奥本海默
  • Thurmond[ˈθɜːrmənd]瑟蒙德
  • Strauss[strɔːz]斯特劳斯
  • Eisenhower[ˈaɪzənhaʊər]艾森豪威尔
  • Blackett[ˈblækɪt]布莱克特
  • Patrick[ˈpætrɪk]帕特里克
  • Bohr[bɔːr]玻尔
  • Niels[niːlz]尼尔斯
  • Einstein[ˈaɪnstaɪn]爱因斯坦
  • Robert[ˈrɑːbərt]罗伯特
  • Lewis[ˈluːɪs]刘易斯
  • Albert[ˈælbərt]阿尔伯特
  • Isidor[ˈɪzɪdɔːr]伊西多
  • Rabi[ˈrɑːbi]拉比
  • Heisenberg[ˈhaɪzənbɜːrɡ]海森堡
  • Lawrence[ˈlɔːrəns]劳伦斯
  • Lomanitz[ˈloʊmənɪts]洛马尼茨
  • Oppie[ˈɑːpi]奥比
  • Hoover[ˈhuːvər]胡佛
  • Chevalier[ˌʃevəlˈjeɪ]舍瓦利埃
  • Haakon[ˈhɔːkən]哈肯
  • Frank[fræŋk]弗兰克
  • Jackie[ˈdʒæki]杰基
  • Jean[dʒiːn]琼
  • Serber[ˈsɜːrbər]瑟伯
  • Alvarez[ˈælvərez]阿尔瓦雷茨
  • Eltenton[ˈeltəntən]埃尔滕顿
  • Bush[bʊʃ]布什
  • Richard[ˈrɪtʃərd]理查德
  • Ruth[ruːθ]露丝
  • Hitler[ˈhɪtlər]希特勒
  • Robb[rɑːb]罗布
  • Kitty[ˈkɪti]基蒂
  • Harrison[ˈhærɪsn]哈里森
  • Dallet[ˈdælɪt]达利特
  • Joe[dʒoʊ]乔
  • Nelson[ˈnelsn]纳尔逊
  • Steve[stiːv]史蒂夫
  • Roosevelt[ˈroʊzəvelt]罗斯福
  • Szilard[ˈsɪlɑːrd]西拉德
  • Borden[ˈbɔːrdn]博登
  • McCarthy[məˈkɑːrθi]麦卡锡
  • Tolman[ˈtoʊlmən]托尔曼
  • Groves[ɡroʊvz]格罗夫斯
  • Nichols[ˈnɪkəlz]尼科尔斯
  • Werner[ˈvɜːrnər]维尔纳
  • Bethe[ˈbeɪtə]贝特
  • Hans[hɑːnz]汉斯
  • Teller[ˈtelər]泰勒
  • Edward[ˈedwərd]爱德华
  • Godel[ˈɡɜːrdl]哥德尔
  • Kurt[kɜːrt]库尔特
  • Fermi[ˈfermi]费米
  • Fuchs[fʊks]富克斯
  • Klaus[klaʊs]克劳斯
  • Truman[ˈtruːmən]杜鲁门
  • Hornig[ˈhɔːrnɪɡ]霍尼格
  • Tatlock[ˈtætlɑːk]塔特洛克
  • Pash[pæʃ]帕什
  • Johnson[ˈdʒɑːnsn]约翰逊
  • Boris[ˈbɔːrɪs]鲍里斯
  • Donald[ˈdɑːnəld]唐纳德
  • Neddermeyer[ˈnedərmaɪər]内德迈耶
  • William[ˈwɪljəm]威廉
  • Stimson[ˈstɪmsn]史汀生
  • Stalin[ˈstɑːlɪn]斯大林
  • Kistiakowsky[ˌkɪstiəˈkaʊski]基斯塔科夫斯基
  • Feynman[ˈfaɪnmən]费曼
  • Charlotte[ˈʃɑːrlət]夏洛特
  • Byrnes[bɜːrnz]贝尔纳斯
  • Hill[hɪl]希尔
  • Henry[ˈhenri]亨利
  • Luce[luːs]卢斯
  • Roger[ˈrɑːdʒər]罗杰
  • Gray[ɡreɪ]格雷
  • Garrison[ˈɡærɪsn]加里森
  • Lloyd[lɔɪd]劳埃德
  • Edgar[ˈedɡər]埃德加
  • David[ˈdeɪvɪd]戴维
  • Evans[ˈevənz]埃文斯
  • Bainbridge[ˈbeɪnbrɪdʒ]班布里奇
  • Barbara[ˈbɑːrbərə]芭芭拉
  • Bartlett[ˈbɑːrtlət]巴特利特
  • Conant[ˈkoʊnənt]科南特
  • Condon[ˈkɑːndən]康登
  • Marshall[ˈmɑːrʃl]马歇尔
  • McGee[məˈɡiː]麦基
  • Morrison[ˈmɔːrɪsn]莫里森
  • Pastore[pæˈstɔːri]帕斯托雷
  • Scott[skɑːt]斯科特
  • Snyder[ˈsnaɪdər]斯奈德
  • Volpe[ˈvoʊlpi]沃尔佩
  • Washburn[ˈwɑːʃbɜːrn]沃什伯恩
  • Wilkins[ˈwɪlkɪnz]威尔金斯

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1452FUSIONSTRAUSS (V.O.)INT. FRONT HALL, STRAUSS RESIDENCE – NIGHT (B&W)

Tell Oppenheimer his security clearance is not being renewed…

告诉奥本海默,他的安全许可不再续发……

security clearance [sɪˈkjʊrəti ˈklɪrəns]:安全许可。例句:He lost his security clearance after the review.

is not being renewed:正在被拒绝续发,被动进行时,强调决定已在运转。

语境透析:画外音还在布置棋局,画面已切到斯特劳斯家门口——他亲自开门,笑脸接客。杀手写成了东道主。

1453FUSIONSTRAUSS (V.O.)INT. LIVING ROOM, STRAUSS HOUSE – NIGHT (B&W)

But offer him the chance to appeal.

但给他上诉的机会。

appeal [əˈpiːl]:上诉、申请复议。例句:She decided to appeal the board’s decision.

offer him the chance:把选择权递到他手上,姿态像恩惠。

语境透析:这是诱饵。不给上诉,奥本海默可以安静过期、保留一点尊严;给了上诉,他就自己走进2022室,把整份档案送上砧板。

1454FUSIONOPPENHEIMERINT. LIVING ROOM, STRAUSS HOUSE – NIGHT (B&W)

Can I keep this?

我能留下这份吗?

1455FUSIONNICHOLSINT. LIVING ROOM, STRAUSS HOUSE – NIGHT (B&W)

No.

不能。

1456FUSIONSTRAUSSINT. LIVING ROOM, STRAUSS HOUSE – NIGHT (B&W)

As you can see, Robert, it’s not yet signed. If you do decide to appeal, they’ll have to send you a copy…

你也看见了,罗伯特,这上面还没签字。你要是决定上诉,他们就必须给你一份副本……

it’s not yet signed = it is not yet signed:文件尚未签字,因而还不是“你的”。

they’ll have to = they will have to。

语境透析:连看一眼起诉书都不许带走。未签字是假客气:你若认栽,这页纸可以当没发生;你若反抗,副本才会作为弹药发到你手里。程序本身就是勒索。

1457FUSIONSTRAUSSINT. NICHOLS OFFICE, AEC – NIGHT (B&W)

When he appeals, I appoint a board…

他一上诉,我就任命一个委员会……

appoint [əˈpɔɪnt]:任命。例句:The chairman appointed a three-member board.

board:人事安全委员会,后称格雷委员会。

语境透析:假设语气已变成时间表:When he appeals,不是if。斯特劳斯连法官都是自己点的。

1458FUSIONSTRAUSS (CONT’D)INT. NICHOLS OFFICE, AEC – NIGHT (B&W)

They will, of course, have Counsel-

他们当然会有法律顾问——

Counsel [ˈkaʊnsl]:法律顾问;此处大写,指委员会配备的律师,实为控方。

of course:假装这是常规配置,掩盖其攻击性。

语境透析:句子被尼科尔斯打断。斯特劳斯不说“检察官”,因为一说破,这场“行政手续”就露出刑事审判的骨头。

1459FUSIONNICHOLSINT. NICHOLS OFFICE, AEC – NIGHT (B&W)

A Prosecutor?

检察官?

prosecutor [ˈprɑːsɪkjuːtər]:检察官、公诉人。例句:The prosecutor tore into the witness.

语境透析:尼科尔斯把潜台词说出口。他不是不懂,是确认:我们要的就是一场不叫审判的审判。

1460FUSIONSTRAUSSINT. NICHOLS OFFICE, AEC – NIGHT (B&W)

In all but name.

名义上不是,实际上就是。

in all but name [ɪn ɔːl bʌt neɪm]:除了名号以外全都是。例句:He was the boss in all but name.

语境透析:全片最冷的法律幽默。程序拒绝叫它审判,好脱掉正当程序;功能上它必须是审判,好毁掉一个人。

1461FUSIONNICHOLSINT. NICHOLS OFFICE, AEC – NIGHT (B&W)

Who?

谁?

1462FUSIONSTRAUSSINT. NICHOLS OFFICE, AEC – NIGHT (B&W)

Roger Robb.

罗杰·罗布。

Roger [ˈrɑːdʒər]:罗杰。

1463FUSIONNICHOLSINT. NICHOLS OFFICE, AEC – NIGHT (B&W)

Ouch.

哎哟。

ouch [aʊtʃ]:吃痛时的短叫,也可表示“这一下够狠”。例句:Ouch. That’s going to hurt.

语境透析:一个音节的同行评价。罗杰·罗布以凶悍盘问著称,尼科尔斯听见名字就知道奥本海默要挨打。

1464FUSIONSTRAUSSINT. NICHOLS OFFICE, AEC – NIGHT (B&W)

Robb will have security clearance to examine Oppenheimer’s file…

罗布会有安全许可,能看奥本海默的档案……

examine [ɪɡˈzæmɪn]:审阅、查验。例句:Counsel examined the classified file before the hearing.

语境透析:信息不对称从这里锁死。控方能读全部黑档案,辩方连目录都看不见。这不是对质,是单方面射击。

1465FUSIONSTRAUSS (CONT’D)INT. NICHOLS OFFICE, AEC – NIGHT (B&W)

As will the Gray board…

格雷委员会也能看……

Gray [ɡreɪ]:格雷。

as will…:省略句,= The Gray board will have security clearance too。

Gray board:戈登·格雷主持的人事安全委员会。

语境透析:法官也预先读过控方卷宗。中立表象拆掉了:裁决者与控方共享同一套黑材料。

1466FUSIONSTRAUSS (CONT’D)INT. NICHOLS OFFICE, AEC – NIGHT (B&W)

Defense counsel will not.

辩方律师不行。

defense counsel [dɪˈfens ˈkaʊnsl]:辩方律师。例句:Defense counsel was denied access to the file.

will not:承上省略,= will not have security clearance。

语境透析:三句话完成制度设计:控方能看、委员会能看、辩方不能看。后面加里森在2022室里盯着别人桌上的黑活页夹,就是这句的视觉落地。

1467FUSIONSTRAUSS (CONT’D)INT. NICHOLS OFFICE, AEC – NIGHT (B&W)

A closed hearing- no audience, no reporters, no burden of proof.

闭门听证——没有听众,没有记者,也不需要举证责任。

closed hearing [kloʊzd ˈhɪrɪŋ]:闭门听证。例句:The closed hearing barred the press from the room.

burden of proof [ˈbɜːrdn əv pruːf]:举证责任,证明指控成立的义务。例句:In a criminal trial the burden of proof lies with the prosecution.

语境透析:三重剥夺:没有观众、没有记录者、没有“你必须证明他有罪”。奥本海默被按进一个连自我辩护规则都不存在的房间。

1468FUSIONNICHOLSINT. NICHOLS OFFICE, AEC – NIGHT (B&W)

No burden of proof?

没有举证责任?

语境透析:尼科尔斯重复这个词,是全场唯一一次露出惊讶。连执行者都觉得这规则太脏。斯特劳斯接下来的回答会把它洗成行政常识。

1469FUSIONSTRAUSSINT. NICHOLS OFFICE, AEC – NIGHT (B&W)

We’re not convicting, just denying.

我们不是定罪,只是否决。

convict [kənˈvɪkt]:定罪。例句:The jury convicted him on two counts.

deny [dɪˈnaɪ]:否决、拒绝给予。例句:The board denied his application for clearance.

We’re = We are。

语境透析:整场迫害的法理伪装。不定罪,就不必证明有罪;只“不续许可”,就把一个人从国家机密世界里抹掉。动词选得越轻,手段越狠。

1470FUSIONOPPENHEIMERINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY (B&W)

This answer is a summary of relevant aspects of my life in more or less chronological order…

这份答复按大致时间顺序,概述我生平中相关的几个方面……

relevant [ˈreləvənt]:相关的。例句:Stick to the relevant aspects of the case.

chronological order [ˌkrɑːnəˈlɑːdʒɪkl ˈɔːrdər]:时间顺序。例句:She told her story in chronological order.

more or less [mɔːr ər les]:大致、差不多。

语境透析:设计图兑现:奥本海默已坐进那间破房间,开始宣读声明。黑白画面提醒我们,此刻仍是斯特劳斯在向参议院讲述他的“杰作”。

1471FUSIONSTRAUSSINT. SENATE OFFICE – DAY (B&W)

What is it you said? ‘This is just how it’s done’?

你刚才怎么说来着?“事情本来就是这么办的”?

What is it you said?:反问对方先前的原话,带嘲弄。

how it’s done = how it is done:事情就是这么办的,华盛顿潜规则。

语境透析:斯特劳斯把助手早先的世故奉还回去。你不是说权力游戏都有规矩吗?那就看着规矩怎么把人吃掉。

1472FUSIONSENATE AIDEINT. SENATE OFFICE – DAY (B&W)

Forgive my naivete.

恕我天真。

naivete [nɑːˌiːvəˈteɪ]:天真、不懂潜规则。例句:Forgive my naivete, but I thought the rules were public.

语境透析:助手收回刚才那句“事情就是这么办的”。他开始意识到:这不是常规,是私刑。道歉本身就是认怂。

1473FUSIONSTRAUSSINT. SENATE OFFICE – DAY (B&W)

Amateurs seek the sun and get eaten, power stays in the shadows.

外行往太阳底下凑,会被吃掉;权力待在阴影里。

amateur [ˈæmətʃər]:外行、生手。例句:Amateurs talk; professionals wait.

seek the sun [siːk ðə sʌn]:往光亮处凑,求被看见。

语境透析:斯特劳斯的权力哲学,也是FUSION这条黑白线的主题句。麦卡锡要太阳,奥本海默要讲台,他要阴影。后文《时代》封面一出,他自己也被拖进光里——这句将成为反噬。

1474FUSIONSENATE AIDEINT. SENATE OFFICE – DAY (B&W)

(points to Time Magazine) You’re out of the shadows, now.

(指着《时代》杂志)你现在可走出阴影了。

You’re out of the shadows = You are out of the shadows:你已经不在阴影里了。

Time Magazine:《时代》周刊,斯特劳斯上了封面,成了公众人物。

语境透析:助手用他的格言反刺他。商务部长提名把斯特劳斯拖到聚光灯下,他再也玩不成“待在阴影里”。所以后面的听证会必须一次成功。

1475FUSIONSTRAUSSINT. SENATE OFFICE – DAY (B&W)

That’s why this has to work.

所以这件事必须成。

1476FUSIONSENATE AIDEINT. SENATE OFFICE – DAY (B&W)

Well, Teller’s testifying this morning- that’ll help, then Hill is in the afternoon.

泰勒今早作证——这会有帮助,然后希尔下午上。

testify [ˈtestɪfaɪ]:出庭作证。例句:She is testifying before the committee this morning.

that’ll = that will。

Teller:爱德华·泰勒,氢弹派,奥本海默的对头。

Hill:戴维·希尔,科学家,后文会当众拆穿斯特劳斯。

语境透析:助手把两张牌当成同一副。泰勒确实会在2022室背后捅刀;希尔被当成友军,却是埋在日程里的雷。斯特劳斯的误判从这里开始。

1477FUSIONSTRAUSSINT. SENATE OFFICE – DAY (B&W)

Hill should help us, too.

希尔也该帮我们。

should:推测“按理该”,不是命令。

语境透析:诺兰的冷幽默。斯特劳斯以为希尔会感恩、会站队。FUSION这条线的终点,正是希尔在镜头前把他的阴影哲学当众拆开。

1478FISSIONSTRAUSSINT. LIVING ROOM, STRAUSS HOUSE – LATER (COLOUR)

If you do decide to appeal, they’ll have to send you a copy…

你要是决定上诉,他们就必须给你一份副本……

语境透析:同一句话第二次出现,色彩从黑白切到彩色。刚才是斯特劳斯在讲述阴谋,现在是奥本海默亲耳听见陷阱合上。诺兰用重复对白完成视角交接:FUSION的设计图,落到当事人身上。

1479FISSIONSTRAUSSEXT. STRAUSS HOUSE – CONTINUOUS

Take my car and driver. I insist.

坐我的车,司机送你。我坚持。

I insist [aɪ ɪnˈsɪst]:我坚持,表面客气,实则不容拒绝。例句:Take the spare room. I insist.

语境透析:关怀姿态的控制。剧本指示他“像父亲一样”把奥本海默塞进后座——车是他的,司机是他的,人被送进他的轨道。

1480FISSIONOPPENHEIMEREXT. STRAUSS HOUSE – CONTINUOUS

I’ll have to consult my lawyers.

我得先问问律师。

1481FISSIONSTRAUSSEXT. STRAUSS HOUSE – CONTINUOUS

Of course. But don’t take too long, I can’t keep Nichols at bay. I’m sorry it’s come to this, Robert.

当然。但别拖太久,尼科尔斯那边我按不住。事情落到这一步,我很难过,罗伯特。

keep sb at bay [kiːp æt beɪ]:按住、挡住某人。例句:I can’t keep the creditors at bay forever.

it’s come to this = it has come to this:事情落到这一步。

语境透析:假同情叠在真催促上。尼科尔斯是他自己的棋子,却被说成拦不住的外力。I’m sorry 把屠夫写成调停人,连道歉都是施压。

1482FISSIONOPPENHEIMER (V.O.)INT. STRAUSS CAR – NIGHT

Nichols wants me to fight so that he can get it all in the record…

尼科尔斯希望我打,好把所有东西都记进记录……

in the record [ɪn ðə ˈrekərd]:记入正式记录。例句:Counsel wanted every denial in the record.

so that:以便,表目的。

语境透析:奥本海默看穿一边:打,就把一生写进可被引用的卷宗。他还没看穿另一边——斯特劳斯“劝他走”同样是陷阱。两条路都通向沉默。

1483FISSIONOPPENHEIMERINT. VOLPE’S HOUSE – NIGHT

Strauss thinks I should walk away…

斯特劳斯觉得我该走人……

walk away [wɔːk əˈweɪ]:放手离开、不接招。例句:You can still walk away from the deal.

语境透析:他把斯特劳斯的劝告当成善意选项,拿到律师沃尔普桌上讨论。观众已经听过黑白线里的布局,这句话的残酷在于:当事人还在信任那个设计毁灭他的人。

1484FISSIONVOLPEINT. VOLPE’S HOUSE – NIGHT

You could. Your security clearance expires tomorrow. Just let it go.

你可以走。你的安全许可明天就到期。放手就行。

expire [ɪkˈspaɪər]:到期失效。例句:The visa expires tomorrow.

let it go [let ɪt ɡoʊ]:放手、不再纠缠。例句:The contract’s dead. Just let it go.

You could:你可以这么做,语气留有余地。

语境透析:沃尔普给的是律师的冷静出口:许可自然过期,不必开战。这是尊严最小损耗的路——基蒂下一秒会把它堵死。

1485FISSIONKITTYINT. VOLPE’S HOUSE – NIGHT

You’d be accepting the charges! You’ll lose your job. Your reputation, your place in history! We’ll lose our house. Robert, we have to fight.

那就等于认了这些指控!你会丢工作。名声、历史地位全没了!房子也保不住。罗伯特,我们必须打。

You’d be = You would be:那就等于是。

charges [tʃɑːrdʒɪz]:指控。例句:Withdrawing now would mean accepting the charges.

reputation [ˌrepjuˈteɪʃn]:名声。例句:His reputation never recovered from the hearing.

place in history [pleɪs ɪn ˈhɪstri]:历史地位。

语境透析:基蒂把私人生存和历史名声绑在一起逼他出手。她是对的:认栽就是默认有罪。她也踩进斯特劳斯的诱饵:一打,2022室的门就开了。洛斯阿拉莫斯的房子本就是政府的。

1486FISSIONVOLPEINT. VOLPE’S HOUSE – NIGHT

As AEC Counsel, I can’t represent you. I’ll call Lloyd Garrison.

我是原子能委员会的法律顾问,不能代理你。我去找劳埃德·加里森。

Lloyd [lɔɪd]:劳埃德。威尔士名,Ll- 在英语里就读 /l/。

Garrison [ˈɡærɪsn]:加里森。

represent [ˌreprɪˈzent]:代理(法律)。例句:She cannot represent you; it’s a conflict of interest.

AEC Counsel:原子能委员会的法律顾问,利益冲突。

Lloyd Garrison:劳埃德·加里森,民权律师。

I’ll = I will。

语境透析:制度再堵一道门。最懂AEC规则的人不能上场,因为东家就是对手。加里森再强,也进不了那套黑活页夹。

1487FISSIONOPPENHEIMERINT. VOLPE’S HOUSE – NIGHT

He’s good.

他不错。

1488FISSIONVOLPEINT. VOLPE’S HOUSE – NIGHT

The best. But I have to warn you…

最好的。但我得提醒你……

I have to warn you [hæv tə wɔːrn ju]:我必须预先提醒你。例句:He’s the best. But I have to warn you, the other side wrote the rules.

语境透析:夸奖立刻折成警告。镜头将切到2022室,加里森手忙脚乱做笔记——“最好的”在不公平的规则里也只是旁观的聪明人。

1489FISSIONVOLPE (V.O.)INT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY

This won’t be a fair fight.

这不会是一场公平的较量。

won’t = will not。

a fair fight [ə fer faɪt]:公平对决。例句:Without the files, this won’t be a fair fight.

语境透析:画外音跨场景落地。彩色2022室里,罗布已经就位,加里森在抢记。沃尔普的警告变成现场:规则从第一秒起就不对称。

1490FISSIONROBBINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY

During your interview with Boris Pash in 1943 did you refer to microfilm?

一九四三年你接受鲍里斯·帕什问话时,有没有提到过缩微胶卷?

refer to [rɪˈfɜːr tu]:提到、谈及。例句:Did you refer to the letter in that interview?

microfilm [ˈmaɪkroʊfɪlm]:缩微胶卷,间谍传递文件的典型工具。例句:The agent hid the plans on microfilm.

Boris Pash:鲍里斯·帕什,战时反情报军官。

语境透析:一上来就钉舍瓦利埃事件的假细节。罗布不问“你当时为什么撒谎”,先问一个十二年前的道具名词——为后面用机密录音打伪证陷阱铺路。

1491FISSIONOPPENHEIMERINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY

No.

没有。

1492FISSIONROBBINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY

You never said ‘a man at the consulate expert in the use of microfilm’?

你从没说过“领事馆里有个精通使用缩微胶卷的人”?

consulate [ˈkɑːnsələt]:领事馆。例句:A man at the consulate handled the papers.

You never said [ju ˈnevər sed]:否定疑问,逼对方否认自己的旧话。

语境透析:罗布把当年奥本海默为保护朋友而编的细节,原句甩回他脸上。问法预设他在撒谎:不是“你是否说过”,是“你从没说过吧”。

1493FISSIONOPPENHEIMERINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY

Not specifically.

没有具体这么说。

1494FISSIONGARRISONINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY

I’d like to know what document Mr.Robb is quoting from, and if we might be furnished with a copy.

我想知道罗布先生引用的是哪份文件,我们能否获准拿到一份副本。

quote from [kwoʊt frəm]:引自。例句:Which report are you quoting from?

be furnished with [ˈfɜːrnɪʃt wɪð]:被提供、获给。例句:We asked to be furnished with a copy of the memo.

I’d like to = I would like to。we might be:委婉的法律请求语气。

语境透析:加里森要的是正当程序的最低配置:你引用了什么,给我看。下一句“机密”会把这最低配置也砍掉。Mr.Robb 剧本里无空格。

1495FISSIONROBBINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY

The document is classified.

该文件属于机密。

classified [ˈklæsɪfaɪd]:机密的,未经许可不得阅看。例句:The document is classified and cannot be released.

语境透析:两个词封死质证。控方可以读、可以引、可以打人,辩方连核对原文的权利都没有。“国家安全”在这里第一次作为封口胶出现。

1496FISSIONGARRISONINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY

Members of the board, we’re now hearing some new account of the interview… shouldn’t we get back to first hand information?

委员会各位,我们现在听到的是这次问话的某种新说法……难道不该回到第一手材料上来吗?

account [əˈkaʊnt]:说法、叙述。例句:His account of the meeting differed from hers.

first hand [ˈfɜːrst hænd]:第一手的。例句:We need first hand information, not a summary.

shouldn’t we = should we not,修辞性反问。

语境透析:加里森把委员会当法庭来劝:别听转述,看原始材料。他仍在用正当程序的语言说话。罗布马上会说:原始材料我有,你没有资格听。

1497FISSIONROBBINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY

This is first hand.

这就是第一手。

语境透析:三个词把“第一手”偷换成“我手里的机密原件”。证据存在,但不对辩方开放。信息权本身成了武器。

1498FISSIONGARRISONINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY

How so?

此话怎讲?

1499FISSIONROBBINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY

There’s a recording of the interview.

这次问话有录音。

There’s = There is。

recording [rɪˈkɔːrdɪŋ]:录音。例句:There’s a recording of the original interview.

语境透析:底牌翻开。帕什问话不仅有书面记录,还有录音。奥本海默凭记忆回答,罗布拿着原声校对——这是为伪证准备的伏击。

1500FISSIONGARRISONINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY

You’ve let my client sit up here and potentially perjure himself and all this time you had a recording-?

你们让我的当事人坐在这儿,可能已经作了伪证,而你们手里一直有录音——?

perjure oneself [ˈpɜːrdʒər]:作伪证。例句:Don’t answer if it might make you perjure yourself.

potentially [pəˈtenʃəli]:有可能。例句:He could potentially perjure himself on the dates.

You’ve let = You have let。all this time:一直以来。

语境透析:加里森点破陷阱结构:先让他凭记忆说错,再亮出录音,把记忆误差坐实成“撒谎”。这不是求真,是制造新罪。

1501FISSIONROBBINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY

No one told your client to misrepresent his former answers-

没人叫你的当事人去歪曲他当年的回答——

misrepresent [ˌmɪsreprɪˈzent]:歪曲、不实陈述。例句:He misrepresented his former answers under oath.

former answers:先前的回答。

语境透析:把责任推回证人:是你自己说错,不是我们诱你说错。句子被加里森抢断,罗布连“诱供”两个字都不肯沾。

1502FISSIONGARRISONINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY

Misrepresent? It was 12 years ago! Can we listen to this recording?

歪曲?那是十二年前的事!我们能听这段录音吗?

语境透析:加里森做两件事:拆掉“歪曲”的道德指控——十二年的记忆不是伪证;然后要听原声。第二句才是要害,罗布会用许可把它挡回去。

1503FISSIONROBBINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY

Mr.Garrison, you don’t have clearance.

加里森先生,你没有许可。

clearance [ˈklɪrəns]:安全许可。例句:You don’t have clearance to hear the tape.

you don’t = you do not。

语境透析:同一把锁再转一圈。没有Q级许可,辩方律师连自己当事人十二年前的声音都不能听。奥本海默下一句会把荒谬喊破。

1504FISSIONOPPENHEIMERINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY

But you’re reading it into the transcript!

可你正在把它读进笔录!

read into the transcript [riːd ˈɪntə ðə ˈtrænskrɪpt]:读入正式笔录,使其成为记录的一部分。例句:You’re reading classified lines into the transcript.

you’re = you are。

语境透析:逻辑炸弹:内容可以进记录、可以用来打我,却不能让我的律师核对。机密只对辩方生效。奥本海默极少提高嗓门,这一声是被程序羞辱逼出来的。

1505FISSIONGARRISONINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY

Is this proceeding interested in truth or entrapment? Because if it’s truth…

这场程序要的是真相,还是钓鱼执法?如果是真相……

proceeding [prəˈsiːdɪŋ]:程序、审理。例句:This proceeding is not a criminal trial.

entrapment [ɪnˈtræpmənt]:钓鱼执法、诱人犯罪再指控。例句:The defense claimed the case was entrapment, not investigation.

it’s = it is。

语境透析:加里森把整场会定性成二选一。下一句他要证据开示和证人名单——用法庭语言去撞“这不是法庭”。

1506FISSIONGARRISON (CONT’D)INT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY

Where’s the disclosure? Where’s the witness list?

证据开示在哪儿?证人名单在哪儿?

disclosure [dɪsˈkloʊʒər]:证据开示,控方向辩方交出证据。例句:Where is the disclosure we were promised?

witness list [ˈwɪtnəs lɪst]:证人名单。例句:The defense still has no witness list.

Where’s = Where is。

语境透析:刑事审判的两块底板,这里都不给。加里森每要一样正当程序,委员会就提醒他一次:你不在法庭。

1507FISSIONGRAYINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY

Mr.Garrison, this is not a trial- as you’re well aware. Evidentiary rules do not apply. We’re dealing with national security.

加里森先生,这不是审判——这一点你很清楚。证据规则在此不适用。我们处理的是国家安全。

as you’re well aware = as you are well aware:这一点你很清楚,带斥责。

evidentiary rules [ˌevɪˈdenʃieri ruːlz]:证据规则。例句:Evidentiary rules do not apply in this hearing.

apply [əˈplaɪ]:适用。

national security [ˌnæʃnəl sɪˈkjʊrəti]:国家安全,用来冻结一切程序抗辩的最高咒语。

语境透析:戈登·格雷把斯特劳斯的设计说成法律常识。不是审判,所以没有证据规则;是国家安全,所以没有透明。两句话把加里森的全部武器收缴。

1508FISSIONGARRISONINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY

How does national security prevent the prosecution from providing us a list of witnesses?!

国家安全怎么就能阻止控方给我们一份证人名单?!

prevent sb from doing [prɪˈvent frəm]:阻止某人做某事。例句:How does secrecy prevent you from providing a list?

prosecution [ˌprɑːsɪˈkjuːʃn]:控方。例句:The prosecution refused to name its witnesses.

语境透析:加里森把对方自称的“不是审判”反过来用:你们都有控方了,凭什么连名单都不给。逻辑赢了,权力没赢。格雷接下来用休会逃走。

1509FISSIONGRAYINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY

Perhaps a brief recess is in order.

或许该短暂休会一下。

recess [ˈriːses]:休会、休庭。例句:The chair called a brief recess.

be in order [bi ɪn ˈɔːrdər]:适宜、该进行。例句:A short break is in order.

语境透析:问不下去就暂停。主持人不回答“国家安全如何禁止证人名单”,用程序中断来盖住逻辑破绽。权力在无法辩驳时,就休会。

1510FISSIONOPPENHEIMERINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY

If I may? You gentlemen have my words. If you say it’s from a transcript then I’ll accept it. I’ve already explained that I made up a cock-and-bull story.

可否容我说一句?各位先生已经有我的话。你们说这来自一份笔录,那我就认。我已经解释过,那是我编的一套无稽之谈。

If I may? [ɪf aɪ meɪ]:可否容我插一句,礼貌抢话。

transcript [ˈtrænskrɪpt]:文字记录、笔录。例句:If it’s in the transcript, I’ll accept it.

cock-and-bull story [ˌkɑːk ən ˈbʊl ˈstɔːri]:无稽之谈、编造的故事。例句:He made up a cock-and-bull story to protect a friend.

I’ll = I will。I’ve = I have。make up [meɪk ʌp]:编造。

语境透析:奥本海默放弃程序对抗,改用认账来拆伪证陷阱:你们说有笔录我就认,那本来就是假话。他想把战场从“你是否又撒谎”拉回“我当年为什么编”。罗布不会让他走。

1511FISSIONROBBINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY

But not the level of detail. Why would anyone present such an elaborate fiction?

可细节程度对不上。谁会去编这么一套精细的假话?

the level of detail [ðə ˈlevl əv ˈdiːteɪl]:细节的精细程度。例句:The level of detail made the story hard to dismiss.

elaborate [ɪˈlæbərət]:精细复杂的。例句:It was an elaborate fiction, not a slip.

fiction [ˈfɪkʃn]:虚构、假话。例句:Why present such an elaborate fiction to the army?

present [prɪˈzent]:提出、讲述。

语境透析:罗布的逻辑是审讯室逻辑:假话应当粗糙,细节等于真相。他要逼出的不是“我编了”,而是“你为什么需要编得这么像”——把保护朋友升级成有组织的欺骗。

1512FISSIONOPPENHEIMERINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY

Because I was an idiot. I found myself trying to give a tip to the intelligence people, without realizing that when you give a tip you have to offer the whole story. Asked for details, I went off on a false pattern. There was no microfilm, no consular attache. There weren’t three or more people involved on the project. There was one person involved. That was me.

因为我当时是个白痴。我本想给情报人员透个风,却没意识到,透风就得把整件事讲圆。他们追问细节,我就顺着一条假线索往下编。没有缩微胶卷,没有领事馆随员。这件事里也没有三个人或更多人。只有一个人。就是我。

give a tip [ɡɪv ə tɪp]:通风报信、提供线索。例句:He gave a tip to intelligence without naming his friend.

go off on a false pattern [ɡoʊ ɔːf ɑːn ə fɔːls ˈpætərn]:顺着一条假线索铺开。例句:Asked for details, he went off on a false pattern.

consular attache [ˈkɑːnsələr ˌætəˈʃeɪ]:领事馆随员。例句:There was no consular attache in the story he made up.

I found myself trying to:不由自主地做起某事,带事后懊悔。

There weren’t = There were not。

语境透析:舍瓦利埃事件的核心自白。他想举报接触、又不供出朋友,于是虚构多人、胶卷、领事馆,把水搅浑。最后收成一句 That was me:责任我扛,名字我不给。这既是诚实,也是十二年前那套保护逻辑的延续。

1513FISSIONROBBINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY

Why lie?

为什么撒谎?

1514FISSIONOPPENHEIMERINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY

Clearly with the intention of not revealing who was the intermediary.

显然是为了不说出中间人是谁。

with the intention of [wɪð ði ɪnˈtenʃn əv]:目的在于。例句:He lied with the intention of protecting a friend.

reveal [rɪˈviːl]:说出、揭开。例句:He would not reveal the name.

intermediary [ˌɪntərˈmiːdierɪ]:中间人。例句:The intermediary passed the request but named no one.

语境透析:他用冷静的法律句式承认动机。不说“我保护朋友”,说“不揭示中间人”——还在用精确措辞挡名字。罗布下一句会替他把名字和红帽子一起扣上。

1515FISSIONROBBINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY

Your friend, Haakon Chevalier. The Communist.

你的朋友,哈肯·舍瓦利埃。那个共产党员。

The Communist:那个共产党员,定冠词把身份钉成标签,不是描述。

语境透析:名字、友谊、党籍,三刀叠下。罗布不需要奥本海默开口,自己完成指认。在麦卡锡时代,friend 和 Communist 被放在同一句里,就等于指控。

1516FISSIONOPPENHEIMERINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY

Yes.

是的。

1517FISSIONROBBINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY

Is he still your friend?

他还是你的朋友吗?

still [stɪl]:仍然,把过去的友谊延长成此刻的政治立场。

语境透析:典型陷阱问。说“不是”,就是当众卖友;说“是”,就向委员会承认你今天仍与共产党员为友。罗布要的不是信息,是站队仪式。

1518FISSIONOPPENHEIMERINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY

Chevalier is my friend.

舍瓦利埃是我的朋友。

is:现在时,不是was。他拒绝把友谊放进过去时。

语境透析:他不接 still 的圈套,改用陈述句重新定义:友谊不是可撤销的安全资格。罗布满意地退回去——对委员会来说,这句话已经足够毁掉他;对奥本海默来说,这是他不肯再出卖一个人的底线。

1519FISSIONGARRISONINT. CORRIDOR OUTSIDE ROOM 2022 – DAY

Dr.Rabi, thanks for coming.

拉比博士,谢谢你过来。

1520FISSIONGARRISON (CONT’D)INT. CORRIDOR OUTSIDE ROOM 2022 – DAY

Do you know anyone the prosecution has called?

你知道控方传了谁吗?

call [kɔːl]:传唤证人。例句:Do you know who the prosecution has called?

语境透析:走廊变成情报交换。加里森连证人名单都讨不到,只能私下问拉比。闭门听证的后果在门外继续:辩方靠耳语作战。

1521FISSIONRABIINT. CORRIDOR OUTSIDE ROOM 2022 – DAY

Teller, obviously. They’ve asked Lawrence.

泰勒,这不用说。他们也找过劳伦斯。

obviously [ˈɑːbviəsli]:显然。例句:Teller, obviously, will speak against him.

They’ve = They have。

Lawrence:欧内斯特·劳伦斯,伯克利加速器巨头,昔日盟友。

语境透析:泰勒反水已是公开剧本;劳伦斯被点名才是伤口。科学共同体的分裂被罗布当成证人名单来用。

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What did he say?

他怎么说?

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He wasn’t going to help them…

他本来不打算帮他们……

wasn’t going to = was not going to:本来不打算。

语境透析:过去时的拒绝,预告转折。劳伦斯的良心本来站在奥本海默这边,下一句的 but 才是斯特劳斯真正动刀的地方。

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But?

但是?

1525FISSIONRABIINT. CORRIDOR OUTSIDE ROOM 2022 – DAY

Strauss told him that you and Ruth Tolman had been having an affair for years. The whole time you lived with them in Pasadena…

斯特劳斯告诉他,你和露丝·托尔曼有多年婚外情。你们住在帕萨迪纳他们家的整段时间……

affair [əˈfer]:婚外情。例句:They had been having an affair for years.

had been having:过去完成进行时,强调持续多年。

the whole time [ðə hoʊl taɪm]:自始至终。

Pasadena:帕萨迪纳,加州理工所在地,他们寄住在托尔曼家。

Ruth Tolman:露丝·托尔曼,理查德·托尔曼之妻。

语境透析:斯特劳斯打的不是政策牌,是卧室牌。用私情去腐蚀劳伦斯对奥本海默的忠诚——把科学盟友改写成背叛亡友的人。阴影里的权力这时伸进了别人的婚姻。

1526FISSIONRABI (CONT’D)INT. CORRIDOR OUTSIDE ROOM 2022 – DAY

He convinced Lawrence that Richard died of a broken heart.

他说服劳伦斯,理查德是心碎而死。

convince [kənˈvɪns]:说服使相信。例句:He convinced them that the rumor was fact.

die of a broken heart [daɪ əv ə ˈbroʊkən hɑːrt]:因心碎而死,文学化死因。例句:They said the old man died of a broken heart.

Richard:理查德·托尔曼,物理学家,劳伦斯的好友。

语境透析:谣言被升级成死因。理查德实为病逝,斯特劳斯把医学改写成道德剧,好让劳伦斯带着丧友之痛走进证人席。

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That’s absurd.

荒谬。

1528FISSIONRABIINT. CORRIDOR OUTSIDE ROOM 2022 – DAY

Which part?

哪一部分?

1529FISSIONOPPENHEIMERINT. CORRIDOR OUTSIDE ROOM 2022 – DAY

The broken heart. Richard never found out.

心碎那部分。理查德从头到尾不知道。

never found out [ˈnevər faʊnd aʊt]:始终不曾知晓。例句:He never found out about the affair.

语境透析:他否认的不是私情,是否认这段私情杀死了朋友。承认affair、否认broken heart,诚实到残忍:劳伦斯若听见,会更恨他的冷静。斯特劳斯要的正是这种无法辩白的道德伤口。

1530FISSIONOPPENHEIMER (CONT’D)INT. CORRIDOR OUTSIDE ROOM 2022 – DAY

Is Lawrence going to testify?

劳伦斯会来作证吗?

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I don’t know.

我不知道。

语境透析:接上一句奥本海默问劳伦斯会不会出庭。拉比答不上来,本身就是坏消息:友军证人一旦被斯特劳斯撬动,连最亲近的人都无法打包票。2022 室门外,信息已经比门内更危险。

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Dr.Rabi, what Governmental positions do you currently hold?

拉比博士,你目前担任哪些政府职务?

Governmental position [ˌɡʌvərnˈmentl pəˈzɪʃən]:政府公职。例句:She disclosed every Governmental position she had held.

语境透析:加里森先把拉比的官方身份钉进记录:他不是来“护短的老朋友”,而是现任体制内权威。这一问是为下一句铺台阶——接替奥本海默的人,出来给前任背书。

1533FISSIONRABIINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY

I’m Chairman of the General Advisory Committee to the AEC, succeeding Dr.Oppenheimer.

我是原子能委员会总顾问委员会主席,接替奥本海默博士。

Chairman [ˈtʃermən]:主席。例句:She was elected Chairman of the committee.

General Advisory Committee / GAC:原子能委员会总顾问委员会,科学顾问的最高建制。

succeed [səkˈsiːd]:接任、继任。例句:She succeeded him as director.

AEC:原子能委员会。

语境透析:拉比接的是奥本海默被踢掉的那把椅子。他坐在继任者位置上说“此人不是风险”,等于用体制自己的嘴打体制的脸。

1534FISSIONGARRISONINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY

And how long have you known Dr.Oppenheimer?

你认识奥本海默博士多久了?

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Since 1928. I know him quite well.

从1928年起。我跟他很熟。

quite well:相当熟,不是客套的“认识”。例句:I know the family quite well.

语境透析:1928 年,奥本海默还在欧洲物理圈里转。拉比不是战时才认识的同事,是跨过哥廷根、伯克利、洛斯阿拉莫斯的旧人。加里森要的就是这句“很熟”——后面品格证词才站得住。

1536FISSIONGARRISONINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY

Well enough to speak on the bearing of his character, loyalty and associations?

熟到足以就他的品格、忠诚以及社会关系作证?

bearing [ˈberɪŋ]:此处不是“轴承”,是“关联、意义、影响”。例句:The letter has no bearing on the case.

character, loyalty and associations:安全审查三件套——品格、忠诚、社会关系。“associations”在麦卡锡年代几乎等于“你跟谁来往过”。

语境透析:加里森用听证套语给拉比授权。这三词正是尼科尔斯指控书的骨架;辩方抢先用同一套词,把它们从“罪名”改写成“可被朋友担保的品质”。

1537FISSIONRABIINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY

Dr.Oppenheimer is a man of upstanding character, loyal to the United States, to his friends and to the institutions of which he is a part.

奥本海默博士品格端正,忠于美国,忠于朋友,也忠于他所隶属的那些机构。

upstanding [ˌʌpˈstændɪŋ]:正直、端正。例句:He’s an upstanding member of the community.

institution [ˌɪnstɪˈtuːʃən]:机构、建制。例句:She remained loyal to the institution that trained her.

语境透析:拉比把“loyal”拆成三层:国家、朋友、机构。第三层最刺——奥本海默忠于 AEC、忠于洛斯阿拉莫斯,而正是这些机构在审他。第一层给委员会听,第二层却在为舍瓦利埃那桩“不肯出卖朋友”的谎预留道德出口。

1538FISSIONRABI (CONT’D)INT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY

I’ve examined his security file, and in spite of the associations in there, I do not believe Dr.Oppenheimer is a security risk, and that these associations from the past should bar him from continuing as a consultant to the AEC.

我看过他的安全档案。尽管里面有那些交往记录,我并不认为奥本海默博士构成安全风险,也不认为过去的这些交往应当阻止他继续担任原子能委员会的顾问。

security file [sɪˈkjʊrəti faɪl]:安全档案。例句:They pulled his security file overnight.

security risk:安全审查行话,“构成泄密/颠覆风险的人”。例句:The board ruled he was not a security risk.

bar sb from [bɑːr]:禁止某人做某事。例句:A past conviction barred him from federal work.

consultant [kənˈsʌltənt]:顾问。此处指 AEC 顾问合同,不是闲职头衔。

in spite of:尽管。完整形式即 despite。

语境透析:拉比承认档案里有“associations”,却把它们定性为过去时。关键判断不是“他干净”,而是“那些来往不足以构成安全风险”。听证要的是一刀切的政治污名;科学家给的是风险权衡。顾问合同本可一声不吭地不续——偏要开庭,说明目的从来不是保密,是示众。

1539FISSIONRABIEXT. CORRIDOR OUTSIDE ROOM 2022 – DAY

Eat.

吃。

1540FISSIONOPPENHEIMEREXT. CORRIDOR OUTSIDE ROOM 2022 – DAY

What was that?

刚才说什么?

1541FISSIONRABIEXT. CORRIDOR OUTSIDE ROOM 2022 – DAY

Nothing to worry about.

没什么好担心的。

nothing to worry about:没事、不用担心。例句:The test results are in—nothing to worry about.

语境透析:直询刚过,拉比把奥本海默按去吃饭。他瘦、他耗着,朋友的第一指令不是复盘证词,是活着。这句安慰也是误判:门一关,罗布的反询问立刻对准劳伦斯和氢弹。

1542FISSIONROBBINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – LATER

Dr.Rabi, after the Russian A-bomb test, did Dr.Lawrence come to see you prior to the GAC meeting?

拉比博士,苏联原子弹试验之后、总顾问委员会开会之前,劳伦斯博士有没有来找过你?

A-bomb [ˈeɪ bɑːm]:原子弹。例句:The Russian A-bomb test ended the American monopoly.

prior to [ˈpraɪər tu]:在……之前,书面/法律用词。例句:All files were sealed prior to the hearing.

GAC meeting:1949 年 10 月总顾问委员会那次会,奥本海默主持,建议不要紧急上马氢弹。

语境透析:罗布不问科学,问“会前串门”。1949 年苏联试爆后,劳伦斯、泰勒等人四处游说“超级”;GAC 最终反对强攻。把劳伦斯“来找你”说成会前串联,是要把科学家的政策争论画成小集团。时间状语“会前”才是钉子。

1543FISSIONRABIINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – LATER

You’d be better off asking him.

这你去问他更合适。

you’d be better off = you would be better off:你去……更合适/更划算。例句:You’d be better off telling the truth now.

语境透析:拉比拒绝替劳伦斯说话。他知道劳伦斯被放到了敌方证人席上,自己一句话可能变成“他们事先通气了”。把皮球踢回去,既是程序自觉,也是保护朋友:劳伦斯的嘴,让劳伦斯自己负责。

1544FISSIONROBBINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – LATER

I fully intend to. Did he come to you about the Hydrogen bomb?

我当然会问。他来找你,是为了氢弹的事吗?

fully intend to:完全打算、必定会做。例句:I fully intend to appeal the decision.

Hydrogen bomb [ˈhaɪdrədʒən bɑːm]:氢弹。片中亦称 the Super、H-bomb。

语境透析:前半句是威胁:劳伦斯逃不过反询。后半句把探访目的锁死为氢弹——罗布要的不是“来过没”,是把奥本海默的反对写成科学家小圈子的政治阻击。拉比刚踢回去,罗布当场宣布:我会去问他。

1545FISSIONRABIINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – LATER

Yes. We all felt that after the Russian explosion we had to do something to regain our position.

是的。苏联爆炸之后,我们都觉得必须做点什么,把局面扳回来。

regain our position [rɪˈɡeɪn]:夺回我们的位置/优势。例句:The company cut prices to regain its position.

explosion:此处指 1949 年苏联首次核试,不是普通爆炸。

语境透析:拉比承认紧迫感是集体的,不让罗布把“要做点什么”独占成泰勒—劳伦斯路线。关键在 all:连后来反对强攻氢弹的人,也觉得垄断被打破了。政策分歧从这里才开始,不是从卖国开始。

1546FISSIONROBBINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – LATER

So you agreed with those who felt we should launch a program for the Super at that time?

所以当时那些主张立刻上马“超级”计划的人,你是同意的?

launch a program [lɔːntʃ]:启动一项计划。例句:They voted to launch a program for missile defense.

the Super [ðə ˈsuːpər]:超级,氢弹内部代号。

at that time:当时,把判断钉死在 1949,防止用后来的成功倒推。

语境透析:典型的“所以你同意”——把“要做点什么”偷换成“同意立刻上马超级”。拉比若随口 Yes,奥本海默就成了那个不合群的反对者。罗布用 so 制造逻辑必然,听证里这种连接词往往是陷阱入口。

1547FISSIONRABIINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – LATER

No. There were all kinds of legitimate concerns about the allocation of our resources.

不同意。当时对资源怎么分配,有各种各样正当的顾虑。

legitimate [ləˈdʒɪtəmɪt]:正当的、合理的。例句:The union raised legitimate concerns about overtime.

allocation [ˌæləˈkeɪʃən]:分配。例句:Allocation of the budget sparked a bitter fight.

resources:此处指人才、反应堆、经费——裂变武器库存与聚变研发抢同一口锅。

语境透析:拉比把氢弹之争从忠诚问题拖回管理问题。GAC 的反对理由从来不是“氢弹不道德”这一条,而是:强攻尚未成熟的聚变,会抽空已经能用的裂变力量。罗布要的是叛国叙事;拉比给的是项目管理。

1548FISSIONGRAYINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – LATER

Would you say Dr.Oppenheimer was unalterably opposed to the H-bomb?

你是否认为,奥本海默博士对氢弹是死硬反对的?

unalterably [ʌnˈɔːltərəbli]:不可更改地、死硬地。例句:He remained unalterably opposed to the treaty.

opposed to [əˈpoʊzd]:反对。例句:She was opposed to the merger from the start.

H-bomb [ˈeɪtʃ bɑːm]:氢弹。

Would you say:请你确认——法官式诱导,要的是可写入结论的形容词。

语境透析:unalterably opposed 几乎原样摘自尼科尔斯指控书。格雷看似中立发问,实则在给指控找证人背书。只要拉比接这个副词,奥本海默的政策判断就变成偏执。主席在替控方锤钉子。

1549FISSIONRABIINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – LATER

No. He thought a fusion program would come at the expense of our awfully good fission program.

不是。他觉得搞聚变计划,会牺牲我们已经相当出色的裂变计划。

fusion [ˈfjuːʒən]:聚变。氢弹原理。例句:A fusion weapon dwarfs a fission bomb.

fission [ˈfɪʃən]:裂变。原子弹原理。诺兰两幕标题 FISSION / FUSION 即从此来。

come at the expense of:以牺牲……为代价。例句:Growth came at the expense of safety.

awfully good:口语里“相当好”,轻描淡写的高级夸法。

语境透析:拉比再次拒绝“死硬反对”的定性,还原成技术权衡:聚变抽血裂变。诺兰的结构玩笑也在这里——本片后半场就叫 FUSION,氢弹路线最终压过奥本海默的裂变世界。他输的不只是安全许可,是时代的标题。

1550FISSIONROBBINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – LATER

But that proved not to be the case?

可后来证明并非如此?

prove not to be the case:事后证明情况并非如此。例句:The leak proved not to be the case.

语境透析:用后来的成功打当时的判断。洛斯阿拉莫斯后来两手都做了,罗布便说:你看,他反对是错的——错的政策判断可以滑向“别有用心”。事后诸葛亮在听证里不是学术,是把科学争议改写成不忠证据。

1551FISSIONRABIINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – LATER

In the event, both could be done. Los Alamos, which Dr.Oppenheimer founded, rose to the occasion and worked miracles, absolute miracles.

事后看来,两件事都能做。奥本海默博士创办的洛斯阿拉莫斯挺身而出,创造了奇迹,绝对的奇迹。

in the event:到头来、事到临头(结果如此)。例句:In the event, the storm missed the city.

rise to the occasion:临事挺身、不负所托。例句:The rookies rose to the occasion in the final.

work miracles:创造奇迹。例句:The surgeons worked miracles that night.

founded:创办。拉比把实验室的归属权当场还给奥本海默。

语境透析:拉比把氢弹的成功记在奥本海默头上:那是他建的实验室。控方说他阻挠超级,辩方说超级能成恰恰因为洛斯阿拉莫斯还在。absolute miracles 重复一遍,是科学家极少用的夸张——对着一群非科学家,他只能把成就喊到他们听见。

1552FISSIONROBBINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – LATER

May I ask one more question? A purely hypothetical question. Suppose this Board should not be satisfied that in his testimony here Dr.Oppenheimer had told the whole truth… what would you say then about whether or not he ought to be cleared?

我能再问一个问题吗?一个纯属假设的问题。假如本委员会对他在此的证词并不满意,认为他没有把全部真相说出来……那么,你觉得他还该不该获准通过安全审查?

hypothetical [ˌhaɪpəˈθetɪkəl]:假设的。例句:That’s a purely hypothetical question.

the whole truth:全部真相。法庭套语“the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth”的压缩。

cleared [klɪrd]:通过安全审查、给予安全许可。例句:He was cleared for classified work.

ought to:应当。比 should 更带义务口气。

语境透析:罗布最阴的一问。先用 purely hypothetical 伪装无害,再把“没说全部真相”设成既定——指向舍瓦利埃那套谎言。目的不是征求意见,是逼品格证人自己把担保收回去:如果你的朋友撒了谎,你还保他吗?一句话把科学信誉绑架到伪证问题上。

1553FISSIONRABIINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – LATER

If you want to set me up on the Board, then I’ll give you an answer. But I’ve never hidden my opinion that I think this whole proceeding is a most unfortunate one.

你们要是让我坐到委员会里,我再给你们答案。但我从不掩饰自己的看法:我认为整场程序极其不幸。

set me up on the Board:让我进入委员会、给我席位。此处不是“陷害”。例句:They set her up on the board as an independent director.

proceeding [prəˈsiːdɪŋ]:程序、审理。例句:The proceeding was closed to the public.

a most unfortunate one:极其不幸的(一场)。most 在此等于 very,是克制的怒。

I’ve never hidden = I have never hidden:我从不掩饰。

语境透析:拉比拒绝进入罗布的假设。你要我的裁决,先让我当法官;我不是法官,我是来告诉你们这场戏不该开。unfortunate 是老派科学家能允许自己使用的最重的词——礼貌到近乎蔑视。

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Why?

为什么?

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He’s a consultant- you don’t want to consult the guy? Don’t. Why go through all this against a man who’s accomplished what Dr.Oppenheimer has? Look at his record- we have an A-bomb and a whole series of it, and we have a whole series of Super bombs and what more do you want, mermaids?

他是顾问——你们不想咨询这个人?那就别咨询。何必把一个成就了奥本海默博士那些事的人,拿来这么整?看看他的履历——我们有原子弹,还有整整一系列原子弹,还有整整一系列超级炸弹,你们还想要什么,美人鱼吗?

consult [kənˈsʌlt]:咨询。跟 consultant 同源,拉比把职称拆回动词:顾问就是拿来问的。

go through all this:把这一整套过一遍。例句:Why go through all this if the decision is made?

accomplish [əˈkɑːmplɪʃ]:成就、做成。例句:Few have accomplished what she has.

record [ˈrekərd]:履历、战绩。例句:Look at his record before you judge him.

mermaids [ˈmɜːrmeɪdz]:美人鱼。此处是讽刺:现实里的炸弹你们都有了,还想要神话生物吗?

Don’t.:祈使句,完整即 Do not consult him。

语境透析:全片最锋利的一句科学证词,史实里拉比大致就这么骂过。逻辑极土也极准:顾问合同不续即可,何必动用安全听证这台绞肉机。A-bomb 和 Super 他都给了你们——控方要的不是安全,是血。美人鱼把整场麦卡锡仪式笑成童话收藏癖。诺兰切走之前,把这句话留给彩色的 2022 室,作为科学家对权力最后的口语。

1556FUSIONTELLERINT. SENATE COMMITTEE HEARING ROOM – DAY (B&W)

…that’s why I’m here today. To express the warm support for science and scientists Mr.Strauss has shown over the years I’ve known him.

……这就是我今天来的原因。要表达这些年来我认识的斯特劳斯先生,对科学和科学家所给予的热情支持。

warm support:热情支持。例句:She expressed her warm support for the nomination.

that’s why = that is why.

语境透析:黑白的参议院,泰勒在为斯特劳斯的商务部长提名背书。上一秒拉比还在 2022 室问“还要美人鱼吗”,下一秒氢弹之父把“对科学家的支持”献给整垮奥本海默的那个人。FUSION 线的残酷并置:科学家已经分裂,泰勒选了权力那边。

1557FUSIONCHAIRMANINT. SENATE COMMITTEE HEARING ROOM – DAY (B&W)

Thank you Dr.Teller. We’ll break now, unless there’s any immediate business.

谢谢泰勒博士。我们先休息,除非还有急事。

1558FUSIONSTRAUSSINT. SENATE COMMITTEE HEARING ROOM – DAY (B&W)

Senator, I’d like to once again request that we’re furnished with a list of witnesses.

参议员,我再次请求,把证人名单提供给我们。

I’d like to = I would like to:我想要。

furnish [ˈfɜːrnɪʃ]:提供、供给。例句:Counsel asked to be furnished with the exhibits.

list of witnesses:证人名单。确认听证里提名人理应提前知道谁来砸场。

once again:再一次——说明已经要过、被拒过。

语境透析:斯特劳斯要的,正是奥本海默在 2022 室被剥夺的东西:知道对手是谁。他在黑白里要求正当程序,同时在彩色里拒绝给别人同样的程序。诺兰让两场听证互为镜子,这一句把伪君子的形状照出来。

1559FUSIONCHAIRMANINT. SENATE COMMITTEE HEARING ROOM – DAY (B&W)

And I’ll remind the nominee that we don’t always have that information in advance. We do know that Dr.Hill will be here after lunch.

我也提醒提名人:我们并不总能提前拿到这些信息。我们确实知道,希尔博士午饭后会到。

nominee [ˌnɑːmɪˈniː]:被提名人。例句:The nominee waited for the committee’s vote.

in advance [ədˈvæns]:提前。例句:We rarely get the names in advance.

I’ll remind = I will remind:我提醒你——礼貌的压人。

语境透析:主席用 nominee 把斯特劳斯按回座位:你不是主审,你是被审的。随口报出“希尔博士午饭后到”,在剧作上就是上膛。观众已见过戴维·希尔在洛斯阿拉莫斯被斯特劳斯当众羞辱;这一枪还没响,准星已经对准他。

1560FISSIONROBBINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY (COLOUR)

Our next scheduled witness, Dr.Lawrence, has apparently come down with… colitis..,

下一位预定证人劳伦斯博士,看来得了……结肠炎……

scheduled witness [ˈskedʒuːld]:预定出庭的证人。例句:The scheduled witness failed to appear.

come down with:染上(病)。例句:She came down with the flu the night before.

colitis [kəˈlaɪtɪs]:结肠炎。

apparently [əˈpærəntli]:据称、看来。说话人自己也不信。

语境透析:劳伦斯本是控方明星科学家,被斯特劳斯用鲁思·托尔曼的绯闻撬动,又被同行压力顶了回去,最后用一场肠炎缺席。罗布的停顿和省略号是当众的尴尬:最想要的炮手临阵拉肚子。身体疾病在这里是道德疾病的托词——他没法对着奥本海默开枪,又不敢当庭认怂。

1561FISSIONROBB (CONT’D)INT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY (COLOUR)

So I’ll proceed instead with William Borden.

所以我改为传唤威廉·博登。

proceed with [prəˈsiːd]:转而进行、接着处理。例句:We’ll proceed with the next witness.

instead:改为、作为替代。

语境透析:劳伦斯一撤,博登顶上。博登是那封致胡佛的信的作者,指控的点火人,不是科学家。控方从“同行评议”滑向“档案员控诉”——科学权威缺席,政治打手补位。斯特劳斯的刀终于不再装成学术分歧。

1562FISSIONROBB (CONT’D)INT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY (COLOUR)

Mr.Borden, as a result of your study of Dr.Oppenheimer, did you reach certain conclusions?

博登先生,你研究奥本海默博士的结果,是否得出了某些结论?

as a result of:作为……的结果。例句:As a result of the audit, three accounts were frozen.

reach a conclusion:得出结论。例句:The panel reached certain conclusions overnight.

certain conclusions:某些结论——故作含蓄,实际是爆炸性指控。

语境透析:study 把政治构陷说成研究。罗布用 yes/no 开场,让博登先承认“有结论”,再把结论从信里倒进记录。法律上这叫铺地基;戏剧上这是行刑前的点名。

1563FISSIONBORDENINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY (COLOUR)

I did.

是的。

1564FISSIONROBBINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY (COLOUR)

Did there come a time when you expressed those conclusions in a letter to Mr.J.Edgar Hoover of the Federal Bureau of Investigation?

后来有没有那么一个时候,你把这些结论写进信里,寄给了联邦调查局的J·埃德加·胡佛先生?

Edgar [ˈedɡər]:埃德加。J. Edgar Hoover 的中间名。

Did there come a time when:可有那么一个时刻……律师把简单过去时拉成“是否存在过这样一个时间点”,逼出干净的 yes。例句:Did there come a time when you signed the form?

J. Edgar Hoover:J·埃德加·胡佛,联邦调查局局长。

Federal Bureau of Investigation:联邦调查局,FBI。

语境透析:不说“你写了封信”,说“可有那么一个时候”。套话的功能是把主动告密包装成历史事件。收件人点名胡佛,等于把 AEC 内部的人事斗争升级成联邦反间谍案件。信一进 FBI,奥本海默就从政策对手变成间谍嫌疑人。

1565FISSIONBORDENINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY (COLOUR)

That is correct.

没错。

1566FISSIONROBBINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY (COLOUR)

Prior to writing that letter, did you discuss the writing of it with anybody connected with the Atomic Energy Commission?

写那封信之前,你有没有跟原子能委员会相关的任何人讨论过要写这封信?

prior to:在……之前。

connected with:与……有关联的。例句:Anyone connected with the firm was recused.

Atomic Energy Commission:原子能委员会。

语境透析:罗布主动切割斯特劳斯。他要记录显示:这封信是博登个人行为,AEC 不知情。观众刚在前一批里看见斯特劳斯把档案塞给博登、吩咐他“写出结论寄给 FBI”。此问不是求真,是预埋伪证式的否认,好在参议院那边说“我没参与”。

1567FISSIONBORDENINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY (COLOUR)

I did not.

没有。

1568FISSIONROBBINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY (COLOUR)

Do you have a copy of the letter with you?

信的副本你带了吗?

1569FISSIONBORDENINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY (COLOUR)

I have one in front of me.

就在我面前。

1570FISSIONROBBINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY (COLOUR)

Would you be good enough to read it?

请你费心宣读一下?

would you be good enough to:请你费心……过于客气的指令。例句:Would you be good enough to state your name?

语境透析:礼貌到残忍。宣读比提交更伤:让指控从作者嘴里一字不差地流进记录,委员会想当没听见都难。罗布不自己读,让博登读——毒是证人的,程序是干净的。

1571FISSIONGARRISONINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY (COLOUR)

A moment, please!

请等一下!

a moment, please:请稍等。听证里等于紧急叫停。

语境透析:加里森听出要砸场。辩方还没见过这封信,控方已经要当庭朗读。这一声是律师能做的最薄的盾:先把时间抢回来。格雷下一句就会问“拖延有何用”——权力已经不打算给时间。

1572FISSIONGRAYINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY (COLOUR)

What’s the purpose of the delay? He’s simply going to read this.

拖延有什么意义?他不过是要宣读这封信。

purpose of the delay:拖延的目的。例句:Counsel asked the purpose of the delay.

simply:只不过。把宣读降成无害动作。

He’s = He is.

语境透析:主席把反对说成拖延。simply read this——仿佛读的是天气。格雷已经读过这封信(后面他自己承认),却对辩方装成“不过是念一下”。程序不公不在大喊大叫,在把伏击说成例行公事。

1573FISSIONGARRISONINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY (COLOUR)

Mr.Chairman, this is the first we’ve seen of this letter- and I see statements, at least one, which I don’t think anybody would be happy to have go into the record- accusations that have not before been made and are not part of the indictment from Nichols.

主席先生,这封信我们是第一次见到——我看到其中的陈述,至少有一条,我想谁都不愿意让它进入记录——这些指控此前从未提出过,也不在尼科尔斯那份起诉书的范围内。

the first we’ve seen of:我们第一次见到。we’ve = we have。

go into the record:进入正式记录。例句:I object to that going into the record.

accusation [ˌækjəˈzeɪʃən]:指控。例句:The accusation had never been made in court.

indictment [ɪnˈdaɪtmənt]:起诉书;此处指尼科尔斯的书面指控函。例句:The indictment listed twelve counts.

we’ve = we have;I don’t = I do not。

语境透析:加里森抓住听证的核心作弊:你审的是尼科尔斯那份指控,却把一份更狠的私信塞进来。尼科尔斯还只是“判断有问题、交往有问题”;博登信直接写“苏联特工”。范围一扩,奥本海默事先无法准备。非法庭之所以可怕,是因为它偶尔用法庭仪式,却随时撕掉法庭边界。

1574FISSIONGARRISON (CONT’D)INT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY (COLOUR)

Is it the opinion of the Board that these are matters into which inquiry should now be directed?

委员会是否认为,这些事项现在应当纳入调查?

the opinion of the Board:委员会的意见。例句:It was the opinion of the Board that the rule stood.

inquiry [ˈɪnkwəri] / [ɪnˈkwaɪəri]:调查、审理。例句:The inquiry was directed into his finances.

be directed into:被引导向、针对。

语境透析:加里森逼委员会表态:你们到底在审什么?若说“要查间谍”,范围已经偷换;若说“不查”,这封信就不该宣读。他把皮球拍到格雷桌上——下一句格雷会用否定来完成偷换。

1575FISSIONGRAYINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY (COLOUR)

Testimony of this witness is not in any way going to broaden the inquiry.

这位证人的证词绝不会扩大调查范围。

testimony [ˈtestɪmoʊni]:证词。例句:Her testimony lasted three hours.

not in any way:绝不、丝毫不。例句:This will not in any way affect your status.

broaden the inquiry [ˈbrɔːdn]:扩大调查范围。例句:The chair refused to broaden the inquiry.

语境透析:格雷给了一句法律上最假的保证。间谍指控怎么可能不扩大范围?他要的是:信可以进记录,范围表面上不变,好堵住加里森的程序抗辩。听证继续,毒已经下了。

1576FISSIONGARRISONINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY (COLOUR)

How can it avoid it, sir? Supposing you should believe the witness? Mr.Robb is tasked by this board with calling in witnesses, and he brings in one to make accusations of a kind that I don’t think belong here.

怎么可能不扩大呢,先生?假如你们相信这位证人呢?罗布先生受本委员会委托传唤证人,他却找来一个人,提出我认为根本不该出现在这里的指控。

supposing [səˈpoʊzɪŋ]:假如。例句:Supposing they believe him—what then?

be tasked with:受命做某事。例句:She was tasked with calling the witnesses.

call in:召来、传唤。例句:They called in three experts.

belong here:属于此处、该出现在这里。

I don’t = I do not。

语境透析:加里森把逻辑说穿:你们若信博登,调查就已经变成叛国案;若不信,何必让他读?他又点出结构问题——罗布名义上是委员会的人,干的却是控方的活:找来一个专门泼脏水的证人。2022 室没有检察官这个职位,所以他们能把检察官藏在“传唤”两个字里。

1577FISSIONROBBINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY (COLOUR)

Mr.Chairman, the witness wrote this letter on his own initiative laying out evidence which has already been before the board. His conclusions are valid testimony just like the positive conclusions of friends of Dr.Oppenheimer. It cuts both ways.

主席先生,证人是主动写的这封信,所列举的证据委员会早已掌握。他的结论是有效证词,正如奥本海默博士的朋友们所作的正面结论一样。这是一把双刃剑。

on one’s own initiative [ɪˈnɪʃətɪv]:主动、自行发起。例句:He wrote the memo on his own initiative.

lay out:列举、陈述。例句:She laid out the evidence in three pages.

valid testimony [ˈvælɪd]:有效证词。例句:The court accepted it as valid testimony.

It cuts both ways:双刃剑、对两边都适用。例句:Fairness cuts both ways.

语境透析:三层洗白:一、信是博登自发的(观众知道斯特劳斯点的火);二、证据委员会早就看过(所以突然宣读不算突袭);三、朋友能说他好,敌人就能说他是间谍——虚假对等。品格担保和叛国指控不是同一类证词。cuts both ways 听着像公平,其实是把绞索和奖章放上同一杆秤。

1578FISSIONGARRISONINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY (COLOUR)

How long has Counsel been in possession of the letter?

律师拿到这封信有多久了?

Counsel [ˈkaʊnsl]:律师,此处特指委员会律师罗布。例句:How long has Counsel had the file?

in possession of:持有。例句:They had been in possession of the letter for weeks.

语境透析:加里森要揭伏击:你藏了多久才甩出来?若罗布早有此信却不给辩方,连这场假法庭最薄的公平也没有。一问击中程序作弊的时间戳——所以罗布下一句拒绝回答。

1579FISSIONROBBINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY (COLOUR)

Mr.Garrison, I don’t think I should be subject to cross-examination by you.

加里森先生,我不认为我该接受你的盘问。

be subject to [ˈsʌbdʒɪkt tu]:须接受、受制于。例句:He should not be subject to a search without cause.

cross-examination [ˌkrɔːs ɪɡˌzæməˈneɪʃən]:反询问、盘问。例句:The expert wilted under cross-examination.

I don’t = I do not。

语境透析:整场听证权力结构的自白。罗布可以盘问奥本海默到体无完肤,自己却不受盘问。他不是证人,是持刀的人;刀的来历不许问。非法庭的要点从来不是没有律师,而是只有一方的律师能问问题。

1580FISSIONGRAYINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY (COLOUR)

Mr.Garrison, given that we on the Board have all read the letter, isn’t it better to have it in the record?

加里森先生,既然委员会成员都已经读过这封信,把它记入记录不是更好吗?

given that:既然、考虑到。例句:Given that the jury has seen it, we may as well admit it.

in the record:写入正式记录。

isn’t it better = is it not better:反问,逼你同意。

语境透析:格雷承认:委员会已经读过。损害已成,辩方还蒙在鼓里。isn’t it better 把既成事实说成对辩方的恩惠——既然我们心里有了毒,不如让毒公开。这不是透明,是把伏击合法化。加里森从这一秒起,是在已经下过毒的房间里辩护。

1581FISSIONGRAY (CONT’D)INT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY (COLOUR)

Let’s proceed.

继续吧。

1582FISSIONBORDENINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY (COLOUR)

‘Dear Mr.Hoover, the purpose of this letter is to state my opinion, based upon years of study of the available classified evidence, that more probably than not J.Robert Oppenheimer is an agent of the Soviet Union.’

“亲爱的胡佛先生:此信旨在陈述我的意见。基于对现有机密证据多年的研究,我认为,更大可能是,J·罗伯特·奥本海默是苏联的特工。”

classified [ˈklæsəfaɪd]:机密的。例句:He had access to classified evidence.

more probably than not:更大可能是、盖然性占优。民事举证标准,约莫一半多一点,远低于刑事的“排除合理怀疑”。

agent of the Soviet Union:苏联特工。此处 agent 是情报人员,不是“代理人”。

based upon:基于。

语境透析:全片最脏的一句书面语。用 years of study 和 classified 给私刑镀上情报光泽,再用 more probably than not 把“他是苏联特工”降到掷硬币的门槛。博登不敢说“我能证明”,只敢说“多半是”。在 2022 室里,多半就够毁一个人。

1583FISSIONBORDEN (CONT’D)INT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY (COLOUR)

‘The following conclusions are justified. 1. Between 1929 and 1942, more probably than not, J.Robert Oppenheimer was a sufficiently hardened Communist that he volunteered information to the Soviets. 2. More probably than not, he has since been functioning as an espionage agent.

“以下结论可以成立。一、1929年至1942年间,更大可能是,J·罗伯特·奥本海默已是足够死硬的共产党人,主动向苏联提供情报。二、更大可能是,此后他一直在充当间谍。

justified [ˈdʒʌstɪfaɪd]:有根据的、站得住的。例句:The following conclusions are justified by the data.

hardened [ˈhɑːrdnd]:死硬的、彻底的。例句:They called him a hardened ideologue.

volunteer information:主动提供情报。例句:He volunteered information to the embassy.

espionage agent [ˈespiənɑːʒ]:间谍。例句:They suspected him of functioning as an espionage agent.

function as:充当、起……作用。

语境透析:三条里的前两条:入党叙事升级成“死硬到会主动送情报”,再把战时以后的人生写成持续间谍活动。volunteered 很阴——不是被胁迫,是自愿,好堵“年轻糊涂”的退路。每条都挂着 more probably than not,像口头禅,也像免责声明:我不必证明,我只要更可能。

1584FISSIONBORDEN (CONT’D)INT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY (COLOUR)

3. More probably than not, he has since acted under a Soviet directive in influencing United States military, atomic energy, intelligence, and diplomatic policy.’

三、更大可能是,此后他一直在苏联指令下,影响美国的军事、原子能、情报及外交政策。”

directive [dəˈrektɪv]:指令、命令。例句:He claimed to be acting under a Soviet directive.

influence policy:影响政策。例句:Lobbyists were accused of influencing diplomatic policy.

intelligence [ɪnˈtelɪdʒəns]:此处是情报系统,不是智力。

语境透析:最极端的一条:不只是间谍,是政策破坏者。氢弹之争、同位素出口、一切科学判断,都被回收成“苏联指令”。这才是整场听证的隐秘剧本——反对超级不是战略分歧,是敌人下的命令。四项政策领域一网打尽,让奥本海默在美国权力内部无处可站。

1585FISSIONGARRISONINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY (COLOUR)

I’m sorry, Robert.

抱歉,罗伯特。

I’m sorry = I am sorry。

语境透析:律师第一次叫他罗伯特。程序抗辩已经失败,加里森能做的只剩一句人话。这一声抱歉承认:他挡不住这封信,而信比任何盘问都伤人。2022 室里,辩护到这一刻从法律退回友谊,说明法律已经不在场。

1586FISSIONOPPENHEIMERINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY (COLOUR)

Isn’t anyone ever going to tell the truth about what’s happening here?

难道就没有人肯把这里正在发生的事,如实说出来吗?

Isn’t anyone ever going to…:难道就永远没有人要……。例句:Isn’t anyone ever going to say it out loud?

what’s happening here = what is happening here:这里正在发生的事。

tell the truth:说实话。

语境透析:奥本海默极少当庭失态。他不要辩“我不是间谍”,他要人说出这出戏的名字:报复、构陷、示众。the truth about what’s happening here 把镜头从他的档案扳向房间本身——真正的秘密不是他三十年代的聚会,是这场听证的政治用途。彩色主观里,这是他离崩溃最近的一句。

1587FUSIONCHAIRMANINT. SENATE COMMITTEE HEARING ROOM – DAY (B&W)

We will now hear from Dr.David Hill.

现在请戴维·希尔博士作证。

David [ˈdeɪvɪd]:戴维。

1588FUSIONCHAIRMAN (CONT’D)INT. SENATE COMMITTEE HEARING ROOM – DAY (B&W)

Dr.Hill would you care to make a statement?

希尔博士,你要不要作个陈述?

1589FUSIONHILLINT. SENATE COMMITTEE HEARING ROOM – DAY (B&W)

Thank you. I have been asked to testify about Lewis Strauss, a man who has given years of service in high positions of Government and who is known to be earnest, hardworking and intelligent.

谢谢。有人请我就刘易斯·斯特劳斯作证。此人在政府高层任职多年,公认认真、勤勉、聪明。

testify about [ˈtestɪfaɪ]:就某人/某事作证。例句:She was asked to testify about the nominee.

earnest [ˈɜːrnɪst]:认真、热忱。例句:He is known to be earnest and hardworking.

high positions of Government:政府高位。

语境透析:先扬后砸。希尔用提名人自己喜欢的悼词开头:服务年限、认真、勤勉、聪明——这些都不必否认。他要让下一刀显得不是意气,而是在承认对方能力之后,再判他不配掌权。黑白里的修辞,比彩色里的爆发更致命。

1590FUSIONHILL (CONT’D)INT. SENATE COMMITTEE HEARING ROOM – DAY (B&W)

The views I have to express are my own, but I believe that much I have to say will help indicate why most of the scientists in this country would prefer to see Mr.Strauss completely out of the government.

以下观点纯属我个人所有,但我相信,我要说的很大一部分,将有助于说明:为什么这个国家大多数科学家宁可看到斯特劳斯先生彻底离开政府。

the views I have to express are my own:以下观点纯属个人——听证免责套语。

indicate [ˈɪndɪkeɪt]:表明、说明。例句:The letters indicate why staff left.

prefer to see sb out of:宁可看到某人离开。例句:They would prefer to see him out of the cabinet.

completely out of the government:彻底离开政府,不是调任,是清除。

语境透析:my own 是保护自己,most of the scientists 是把个人意见扩成行业驱逐令。希尔要说的不是“我讨厌他”,是“科学共同体不要他”。对志在入阁的斯特劳斯,这比骂他阴险更毁:提名靠的是他能代表科学,希尔宣布科学不认他。

1591FUSIONSENATOR PASTOREINT. SENATE COMMITTEE HEARING ROOM – DAY (B&W)

You’re referring to the hostility of certain scientists directed at Mr.Strauss because of his commitment to security, as demonstrated in the Oppenheimer affair?

你指的是,某些科学家因为斯特劳斯先生对安全问题的坚持——奥本海默事件就是明证——而对他怀有敌意?

refer to [rɪˈfɜːr]:指的是。You’re = You are。

hostility [hɑːˈstɪləti]:敌意。例句:He blamed the hostility on a misunderstanding.

commitment to security:对安全的坚持/承诺。例句:They praised her commitment to security.

the Oppenheimer affair:奥本海默事件。affair 在此是政治丑闻的叫法。

as demonstrated in:以……为证。

语境透析:帕斯托雷给斯特劳斯扔救生圈:科学家恨你,是因为你抓保密抓得紧。把报复改写成原则,把奥本海默听证改写成“commitment to security”的样板。希尔若顺着说 Yes,整段证词就变成麦卡锡叙事的注脚。所以必须一刀切断。

1592FUSIONHILLINT. SENATE COMMITTEE HEARING ROOM – DAY (B&W)

No.

不是。

1593FUSIONHILL (CONT’D)INT. SENATE COMMITTEE HEARING ROOM – DAY (B&W)

Because of the personal vindictiveness he demonstrated against Dr.Oppenheimer, and against all those who have disagreed with his official positions.

是因为他针对奥本海默博士、以及所有与他官方立场相左的人,所表现出的那种私人报复。

vindictiveness [vɪnˈdɪktɪvnəs]:报复心、记仇。例句:The firing reeked of personal vindictiveness.

personal:私人的,对公共职责。

official position:官方立场。

disagree with:与……意见相左。

语境透析:全片主题在参议院被点名。不是安全,是 vindictiveness。希尔把打击面从奥本海默一人扩到“所有与他官方立场相左的人”——同位素、氢弹、任何当众驳过斯特劳斯的科学家。FUSION 线的功能在这一句完成:观众跟着斯特劳斯走了半部电影,此刻由一个小角色宣判他的动机。

1594FUSIONHILL (CONT’D)INT. SENATE COMMITTEE HEARING ROOM – DAY (B&W)

In my ten years observation of Mr.Strauss I have seen his incapacity to change a position, the subordination of his integrity to the attainment of political goals and an obsessive quest for popular and professional approval…

我观察斯特劳斯先生十年,看到他无力改变立场,看到他为了政治目标而把正直放在从属地位,看到他病态地渴求公众和专业圈的认可……

incapacity [ˌɪnkəˈpæsəti]:无能力。例句:His incapacity to admit error cost him the vote.

subordination [səˌbɔːrdnˈeɪʃən]:从属、置于……之下。例句:The subordination of facts to politics was obvious.

integrity [ɪnˈteɡrəti]:正直、操守。例句:He would not subordinate his integrity to a campaign.

attainment [əˈteɪnmənt]:达成、获取。例句:the attainment of political goals

obsessive quest [əbˈsesɪv kwest]:病态的追求。例句:an obsessive quest for approval

approval [əˈpruːvl]:认可、赞许。

语境透析:三项性格鉴定,每一项都对上前面的戏:同位素辩论里他不肯改口;为入阁把奥本海默献祭;终身要爱因斯坦打招呼、要科学家鼓掌。希尔当众给斯特劳斯做心理解剖,黑白纪录片式的冷静比怒吼更羞辱。会场下一秒就会吵起来——因为这些词打中了。

1595FUSIONCHAIRMANINT. SENATE COMMITTEE HEARING ROOM – DAY (B&W)

Order!

肃静!

1596FISSIONBUSHINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY (COLOUR)

It appears to most scientists around the country that Oppenheimer is now being pilloried and put through an ordeal because he expressed his honest opinions. The written charges against him are in a poorly written indictment which the Board should have rejected from the outset.

在全国大多数科学家看来,奥本海默现在是因为发表了诚实意见,就被示众羞辱、遭受折磨。对他的书面指控是一份写得很糟的起诉书,委员会从一开始就该驳回。

pillory [ˈpɪləri](pilloried):戴枷示众、公开羞辱。例句:The press pilloried him for the remark.

put through an ordeal [ɔːrˈdiːəl]:让人受折磨、过一遍煎熬。例句:They put her through a three-day ordeal.

poorly written:写得很糟。既指文笔,也指法理。

from the outset [ˈaʊtset]:从一开始。例句:The claim should have been rejected from the outset.

should have rejected:本该驳回(对过去的责备)。

语境透析:万尼瓦尔·布什是美国战时科学体制的建筑师,不是左翼诗人。他出来说 pilloried,等于建制派宣布这场听证非法。honest opinions 把氢弹之争拉回言论;poorly written indictment 当众打尼科尔斯的脸,也打委员会的脸——你们不该开庭。埃文斯下一句会受伤,因为布什等于说:你们坐在这里,本身就是错。

1597FISSIONEVANSINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY (COLOUR)

Dr.Bush, I thought I was performing a service to my country in hearing this case.

布什博士,我本以为审理此案是在为国效力。

perform a service:效力、做一件有益的事。例句:He thought he was performing a service to his country.

hearing this case:审理本案。

I thought I was:我本以为自己在……——过去时,信念已经裂了。

语境透析:埃文斯是委员会里的科学家席,后来唯一投票反对剥夺许可的人。这一句不是反驳,是委屈:我以为我在爱国。布什逼他看见:爱国若变成示众,Patriotism 就是空壳。诺兰给这个老实人一个痛处,好让后边的异议票有人性来处。

1598FISSIONBUSHINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY (COLOUR)

No Board in this country should sit in judgment of a man because he expressed strong opinions. If you want to try that case, you can try me- I have expressed strong opinions, often unpopular, many times. I’m doing so right now. When a man is pilloried for doing that, this country is in a severe state… excuse me, gentlemen, if I become stirred, but I am.

这个国家任何委员会都不该因为一个人发表了强烈意见,就坐堂审判他。你们要审这个案子,可以审我——我多次发表强烈意见,而且常常不受欢迎。我现在就是在这么做。一个人因为这个被示众羞辱,这个国家就病得不轻了……请原谅,各位,如果我情绪激动,可我就是激动。

sit in judgment of:坐堂审判某人。例句:No board should sit in judgment of a man’s politics.

try that case:审那个案子。try 是法律动词“审理”。例句:If you want to try that case, try me.

unpopular [ʌnˈpɑːpjələr]:不受欢迎的。例句:He held unpopular views on the war.

in a severe state:处于严重状态、病得不轻。

stirred [stɜːrd]:激动、动容。例句:Forgive me if I become stirred.

I’m = I am;I have expressed:现在完成,强调一贯如此。

语境透析:布什把自己送上同一条被告席:意见获罪,则人人可审。I’m doing so right now 是当庭示范——他正在发表不受欢迎的意见,而委员会若自洽,就该连他一起审。stirred 是老派绅士对怒火的叫法;他道歉,却不收回。彩色线里,这是体制能发出的最大一声抗议。

1599FUSIONHILLINT. SENATE COMMITTEE HEARING ROOM – DAY (B&W)

From the standpoint of public welfare, the most injurious exercise of personal vindictiveness in which Lewis Strauss has engaged was in the personnel security prosecution of J.Robert Oppenheimer, who had not hesitated to disagree with Mr.Strauss on certain questions of fundamental policy. Oppenheimer made mincemeat out of Strauss’ position on the shipments of isotopes to Norway, and Strauss never forgave him this public humiliation. Another controversy between them centered around their differences in judgment on how the H- bomb would contribute to national security.

从公共福祉的角度看,刘易斯·斯特劳斯所施行的、最具伤害性的私人报复,就是对J·罗伯特·奥本海默的人事安全起诉。奥本海默在若干根本政策问题上,毫不犹豫地与斯特劳斯先生唱反调。在向挪威运送同位素这件事上,奥本海默把斯特劳斯的立场驳得体无完肤,斯特劳斯从未原谅这次当众受辱。他们之间的另一场争论,围绕氢弹究竟如何贡献于国家安全,判断不同。

from the standpoint of:从……角度看。例句:From the standpoint of public welfare, the rule failed.

injurious [ɪnˈdʒʊriəs]:有害的。例句:the most injurious exercise of power

personnel security prosecution:人事安全起诉——用安全审查当刑诉来打人。

not hesitate to:毫不犹豫地去做。例句:She had not hesitated to disagree with the chair.

make mincemeat out of:驳得体无完肤、打成肉酱。例句:The witness made mincemeat out of the theory.

isotope [ˈaɪsətoʊp]:同位素。

public humiliation [hjuːˌmɪliˈeɪʃən]:当众羞辱。

controversy [ˈkɑːntrəvɜːrsi]:争论。

H- bomb:氢弹(剧本此处有空格)。

语境透析:希尔把两场旧账钉死为动机:同位素出口的当众惨败,氢弹路线之争。made mincemeat 是口语里的残酷——斯特劳斯最受不了的不是政策输,是在科学家面前被笑。never forgave 是全片的发动机。FUSION 线至此不再装成“我只是为国家安全操心”;黑白证人把彩色里的旧伤疤当众验明。

1600FUSIONHILL (CONT’D)INT. SENATE COMMITTEE HEARING ROOM – DAY (B&W)

Oppenheimer had considerable influence and prestige, and Strauss was able to find a few ambitious men who also disagreed with Oppenheimer’s position, and envied him his prestige in government circles.

奥本海默影响力和声望都很大,斯特劳斯找到几个同样反对奥本海默立场、又嫉妒他在政府圈子里声望的野心家。

prestige [preˈstiːʒ]:声望。例句:He envied her prestige in government circles.

ambitious [æmˈbɪʃəs]:有野心的。例句:A few ambitious men saw their chance.

envied him his prestige:嫉妒他拥有的声望。envy sb sth 双宾语。

government circles:政府圈子。

语境透析:不点名,人人听得出:泰勒、博登、尼科尔斯。斯特劳斯不是一个人完成复仇,他采购嫉妒。influence and prestige 是奥本海默真正的罪——在华盛顿,声望比左翼青年史更危险,因为它挡得住刘易斯·斯特劳斯。

1601FUSIONHILL (CONT’D)INT. SENATE COMMITTEE HEARING ROOM – DAY (B&W)

Strauss turned to the personnel security system in order to destroy Oppenheimer’s effectiveness-

斯特劳斯求助于人事安全制度,为的是摧毁奥本海默的实际影响力——

turn to:求助于、转而使用。例句:They turned to the courts to settle it.

personnel security system:人事安全制度,即许可/审查机器。

effectiveness [ɪˈfektɪvnəs]:实际作用、效力。例句:The smear was meant to destroy his effectiveness.

in order to:为了。

语境透析:不是把人关进监狱,是让他的话不再作数。吊销 Q 许可,顾问合同作废,电话没人接——effectiveness 一死,人还活着。破折号被打断,说明这句已经踩到斯特劳斯的防线:他最怕被说成“用安全制度当武器”。

1602FUSIONSENATOR PASTOREINT. SENATE COMMITTEE HEARING ROOM – DAY (B&W)

But, Doctor Hill, we’ve already heard that Mr.Strauss did not bring the charges, or participate in the hearings against Dr.Oppenheimer.

可是,希尔博士,我们已经听过:斯特劳斯先生既没有提出指控,也没有参与针对奥本海默博士的听证。

bring the charges:提出指控。例句:He did not bring the charges himself.

participate in [pɑːrˈtɪsəpeɪt]:参与。we’ve = we have。

Doctor Hill:不用 Dr. 的缩写,正式称呼,带一点训诫。

语境透析:斯特劳斯全片的挡箭牌:字没签,庭没坐。技术上他可以举手说“不是我”。帕斯托雷重复这条官方叙事,逼希尔要么撤回,要么把“没签字”说成烟雾。观众记得尼科尔斯办公室里那句“写出结论寄给 FBI”——参议院听不见的,希尔必须用“敌意”两个字补上。

1603FUSIONHILLINT. SENATE COMMITTEE HEARING ROOM – DAY (B&W)

I realize that Mr.Strauss didn’t sign the letter of charges, but I think when all of the evidence is viewed, it becomes highly plausible that the Oppenheimer matter was initiated and carried through largely through the animus of Lewis Strauss.

我知道斯特劳斯先生没有在指控信上签字。但把全部证据放在一起看,就很说得通:奥本海默一事,大体是由刘易斯·斯特劳斯的敌意发起并推进到底的。

letter of charges:指控信,即尼科尔斯那封。

highly plausible [ˈplɔːzəbəl]:非常说得通、相当可信。例句:The motive became highly plausible once the emails appeared.

initiate [ɪˈnɪʃieɪt]:发起。例句:The review was initiated from the top.

carry through:推进到底。例句:He carried the scheme through despite protests.

animus [ˈænɪməs]:敌意、恶意(法律/心理学术语)。例句:The firing was driven by personal animus.

didn’t = did not。

语境透析:希尔接受“没签字”,不接受“没参与”。animus 是比 hatred 更冷的词:不是一时之气,是持续的敌意作为因果。initiated and carried through 把斯特劳斯从旁观者改写成制片人。FUSION 线的被告席,到这一句才真正坐实。

1604FISSIONROBBINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY (COLOUR)

General, would you clear Dr.Oppenheimer today?

将军,换作今天,你会给奥本海默博士安全许可吗?

clear [klɪr]:给予安全许可。例句:Would you clear him for classified work today?

today:今天——用 1954 年的尺子去量 1942 年的人。

语境透析:罗布问格罗夫斯的只此一问。战时老板若说不批,控方就有了军装背书。today 是陷阱的弹簧:原子能法是战后的,格罗夫斯当年用人的标准已经被新法作废。他要一句“不”,其余都可以剪掉。

1605FISSIONGROVESINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY (COLOUR)

Under my interpretation of the Atomic Energy Act, which did not exist when I hired Dr.Oppenheimer in 1942… I would not clear Dr.Oppenheimer today if I were a member of the commission.

按我对《原子能法》的理解——1942年我聘用奥本海默博士时这部法还不存在……如果我是委员会成员,今天我不会给他安全许可。

interpretation [ɪnˌtɜːrprəˈteɪʃən]:解释、理解。例句:Under my interpretation of the statute, he fails.

Atomic Energy Act:《原子能法》,战后把原子能从军方移交文官,安全标准收紧。

if I were:虚拟语气,他并不是委员会成员。

I would not clear:我不会批。

语境透析:格罗夫斯把刀递过去了。他强调法条当年不存在,等于说:用今天的法,战时那批人全有问题——但罗布要的只是后半句。I would not clear 会成为标题。停顿之后的条件从句是他给自己留的缝:我不是委员,我只是在念新法。缝太细,罗布已经伸手来收。

1606FISSIONROBBINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY (COLOUR)

Thank-you, General.

谢谢,将军。

Thank-you:剧本里带连字符,像急着截断的口头禅。

语境透析:立刻收场。罗布拿到“今天不会批”,就要关门,怕格罗夫斯往下说。听证技巧:把有用的半句冻结成全部答案。可格罗夫斯不是会被“谢谢”打发的人。

1607FISSIONGROVESINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY (COLOUR)

But I’m not sure I could’ve cleared any of those guys.

不过我也不确定,那些人里头有谁我能批得过。

I could’ve = I could have:我当时/按那个标准未必能。

those guys:那帮人,洛斯阿拉莫斯的科学家们。

I’m not sure = I am not sure。

语境透析:格罗夫斯把半句夺回来。新法若一视同仁,富克斯、泰勒、费米、所有左翼青年物理学家都过不了——那就没有原子弹。any of those guys 把奥本海默从特例改回常态:安全审查的纯洁标准,与造出炸弹的那批人互斥。罗布要的是一个人的污点;将军给的是整座实验室的出生证明。

1608FISSIONROBBINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY (COLOUR)

That’s all.

问完了。

1609FISSIONGARRISONINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY (COLOUR)

General, Dr.Oppenheimer had no responsibility for the selection or clearance of Klaus Fuchs, did he?

将军,克劳斯·富克斯的选拔和安全审查,奥本海默博士并没有责任,对吧?

selection or clearance:选拔或安全审查。

Klaus Fuchs:克劳斯·富克斯,洛斯阿拉莫斯的苏联间谍,由英国代表团派来。

did he?:反意疑问,诱出否定。

语境透析:加里森立刻拆弹。控方最爱把富克斯挂到奥本海默账上:你的实验室出了间谍。格罗夫斯是唯一能一锤定音的人——富克斯是英国的人、军方的审查,不是主任挑选的。did he 把答案锁成 No,不给罗布发挥。

1610FISSIONGROVESINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY (COLOUR)

No, not at all.

对,完全没有。

1611FISSIONGARRISONINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY (COLOUR)

You wouldn’t want to leave with this board even the remotest suggestion that you’re here questioning Dr.Oppenheimer’s basic loyalty to the United States in the operation of Los Alamos?

你总不希望给本委员会留下哪怕最轻微的暗示:你今天是在质疑奥本海默博士在洛斯阿拉莫斯运转期间对美国的基本忠诚吧?

the remotest suggestion [rɪˈmoʊtɪst]:最轻微的暗示。例句:There isn’t the remotest suggestion of a leak.

basic loyalty:基本忠诚。

operation of Los Alamos:洛斯阿拉莫斯的运转/运营期间。

you wouldn’t want to:你总不希望——引导式,把话喂给证人。

you’re = you are。

语境透析:标准的辩方引导询问,几乎是在替格罗夫斯写台词。加里森怕委员会只记住“今天不会批”,必须把忠诚从许可里剥离:可以按新法不批,但不能说他战时不忠。remotest suggestion 把门槛降到零——连影子都不许留。

1612FISSIONGROVESINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY (COLOUR)

By no means. I hope I didn’t lead anybody to think otherwise for an instant.

绝无此意。但愿我没有让任何人有哪怕一瞬间产生别的想法。

by no means:绝不是、绝无此意。例句:By no means was he questioning her loyalty.

think otherwise:作相反理解。例句:Don’t think otherwise—I agree with you.

for an instant:哪怕一瞬间。

didn’t = did not。

语境透析:格罗夫斯把忠诚问题关死。战时他押全部事业在这个人身上,此刻仍不肯让 2022 室改写那笔押注。lead anybody to think otherwise 是军人式的补漏:我刚才那句“不批”不许被翻译成“不忠”。许可是法条,忠诚是他亲眼见过的东西。

1613FISSIONGARRISONINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY (COLOUR)

Would you say that the revocation of Dr.Oppenheimer’s position would be in the public interest?

你是否认为,撤销奥本海默博士的职位符合公共利益?

revocation [ˌrevəˈkeɪʃən]:撤销、吊销。例句:Revocation of his clearance was announced at noon.

in the public interest:符合公共利益。例句:The disclosure was in the public interest.

position:职位/顾问位置。

语境透析:加里森把问题从“他安不安全”抬到“这么做对不对国家”。public interest 是委员会自己的语言,拿来反问他们:毁掉这个人对美国有好处吗?下一句格罗夫斯会把“对本人的影响”撇开,专讲对科学家群体的寒蝉。

1614FISSIONGROVESINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY (COLOUR)

The revocation under such extreme publicity I think would be most unfortunate, not because of the effect on Dr.Oppenheimer- that I leave to one side- but because of the disastrous effect upon the attitude of the scientists of this country toward doing government research.

在如此铺天盖地的宣传之下撤销,我认为极其不幸。倒不是因为对奥本海默博士本人的影响——那我暂且不论——而是因为这会灾难性地打击本国科学家为政府做研究的意愿。

publicity [pʌbˈlɪsəti]:公开报道、声势。例句:The trial unfolded under extreme publicity.

leave to one side:暂且不论、搁在一边。例句:I’ll leave her motives to one side.

disastrous [dɪˈzæstrəs]:灾难性的。例句:a disastrous effect on morale

attitude toward:对……的态度。

most unfortunate:极其不幸。与拉比的用词形成呼应。

语境透析:格罗夫斯不求情,求后果。把奥本海默本人“搁到一边”,专讲寒蝉:科学家看见政府研究的下场是示众,下一代就不会进实验室。这是军方项目官的真正恐惧——不是左翼,是人才罢工。extreme publicity 点破:秘密听证已经不秘密,惩罚本身就是给科学共同体看的。

1615FISSIONGRAYINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY (COLOUR)

Thank you, General.

谢谢,将军。

1616FISSIONOPPENHEIMERINT. CORRIDOR OUTSIDE ROOM 2022 – DAY

She’ll be here.

她会来的。

1617FISSIONGARRISONINT. CORRIDOR OUTSIDE ROOM 2022 – DAY

Do you even want her here?

你到底想不想让她来?

even:到底、究竟,加强怀疑。例句:Do you even want him on the stand?

want her here:想让她出现在这里——“这里”是 2022 室,不是生活。

语境透析:加里森怕基蒂。前共产党员、酗酒、暴烈,控方梦中的坏证人。even 暴露律师的计算:你要妻子来站台,还是她会把场子炸了?他把婚姻当成诉讼风险来问——所以奥本海默下一句会把他从律师训回朋友。

1618FISSIONOPPENHEIMERINT. CORRIDOR OUTSIDE ROOM 2022 – DAY

Only a fool or an adolescent presumes to know someone else’s relationship, and you’re neither, Lloyd.

只有傻瓜或者愣头青才会自以为懂别人的关系。你两样都不是,劳埃德。

adolescent [ˌædəˈlesənt]:青少年;此处作名词,愣头青、心智未成熟的人。例句:Only an adolescent would say that out loud.

presume to [prɪˈzuːm]:擅自、自以为有权去做。例句:Don’t presume to know my marriage.

neither [ˈniːðər]:两者都不是。you’re = you are。

Lloyd:劳埃德,加里森的名。从姓改名,把对话从法庭拖回私交。

语境透析:奥本海默拒绝让律师解读他的婚姻。听证会已经把他和琼·塔特洛克、和鲁思、和基蒂的床铺成档案;这句是他最后能守的边界。夸加里森“你不是傻瓜也不是孩子”,其实是下令:别再问了。权力在走廊里短暂回到他手里。

1619FISSIONOPPENHEIMER (CONT’D)INT. CORRIDOR OUTSIDE ROOM 2022 – DAY

Kitty and I, we’re grown-ups. We’ve walked through fire together. And she’ll do fine.

基蒂和我,我们是成年人。火里水里都一起走过。她会没事的。

grown-up [ˈɡroʊn ʌp]:成年人。we’re = we are。

walk through fire:赴汤蹈火、一起穿过绝境。例句:Those two have walked through fire together.

she’ll do fine = she will do fine:她会应付得了。

We’ve = We have。

语境透析:walked through fire:琼的死、洛斯阿拉莫斯、原子弹、酗酒与出轨、如今的示众。不是浪漫,是劫后的契约。she’ll do fine 与其说信任她的证词技巧,不如说信任她的恨——基蒂恨这出戏,恨比酒更让人清醒。下一场她将坐上那张椅子。

1620FISSIONGARRISONINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY

Mrs.Oppenheimer, you are no longer a member of the Communist Party?

奥本海默太太,你已经不再是共产党员了?

no longer:不再。例句:He is no longer a member of the board.

Communist Party:共产党。

Mrs.Oppenheimer:用夫姓称呼,把她放进妻子/家属证人的位置。

语境透析:辩方第一问就是入党——必须自己先排雷,不能留给罗布。you are no longer 用现在时,要的是现状的 No,把 1936 年以前的党籍关进过去。加里森不敢从别的话题起头:在 2022 室,基蒂的身份先于她的人格。门已经打开,火还在后面。

1621FISSIONKITTYINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY

No.

不是。

1622FISSIONGARRISONINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY

When would you say that you ceased to be a member?

你觉得自己是什么时候退党的?

cease [sis]:停止、不再是。例句:He ceased to be a director last year.

When would you say:听证套话,把时间点交给证人自己钉死,而不是律师代说。

语境透析:加里森是己方律师,这一问看似温和,实则先把“退党时间”写进记录,堵住罗布后面“你现在还是不是”的口。

1623FISSIONKITTYINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY

When I left Youngstown in 1936.

一九三六年我离开扬斯敦的时候。

Youngstown [ˈjʌŋztaʊn]:俄亥俄州扬斯敦,基蒂入党、与第一任丈夫乔·达莱特生活过的地方。

语境透析:她把退党钉在认识罗伯特之前。时间线是盾:奥本海默的“污染”不能从她身上倒灌回去。

1624FISSIONGARRISONINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY

Will you describe your views on Communism as pro, anti, neutral.

请你用赞成、反对、中立来描述你对共产主义的看法。

pro / anti / neutral [proʊ] [ˈænti] [ˈnutrəl]:赞成、反对、中立。听证把复杂立场压成三个格子。例句:The panel asked witnesses to declare themselves pro, anti, or neutral.

Will you describe:表面客气,实为指令;句末用句号,不是疑问。

语境透析:麦卡锡年代的忠诚测试:不准讲思想史,只准站队。加里森抢先让她自己选“反对”,免得罗布用开放式问题把她绕进去。

1625FISSIONKITTYINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY

Very strongly against. I’ve had nothing to do with Communism since 1936. Since before I met Robert.

非常坚决地反对。一九三六年以后我就跟共产主义再无瓜葛。那是我认识罗伯特之前。

have nothing to do with:与……毫无牵连。例句:I have nothing to do with that decision.

Very strongly against:用程度状语把“anti”加到最满,不留中立的缝。

语境透析:后半句才是给记录听的:退党早于婚姻。她在替奥本海默切割,也在替自己切割。

1626FISSIONGARRISONINT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY

That’s all.

问完了。

That’s all:主询问结束套语,等于“本方暂无问题”。例句:That’s all, Your Honour.

语境透析:加里森问得极短,是为了少给罗布交叉盘问的抓手。下一秒希尔的画外音就拆穿:真正的审讯这才开始。

1627FISSIONHILL (V.O.)INT. ROOM 2022, ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION – DAY

The record demonstrates that Oppenheimer was not interrogated by impartial and disinterested Counsel for the Gray Board…

记录表明,奥本海默并非由格雷委员会一位公正、无利害关系的律师来询问……

the record [ðə ˈrekərd]:听证正式记录,不是“唱片”。例句:The record shows he was never charged.

interrogate [ɪnˈterəɡeɪt]:审讯、盘问,比 ask 重,带强制。例句:The suspect was interrogated for six hours.

impartial [ɪmˈpɑrʃl]:不偏不倚。例句:A judge must remain impartial.

disinterested [dɪsˈɪntrəstɪd]:无利害关系的、不图私利的;不是 uninterested(不感兴趣)。例句:We need a disinterested mediator.

Counsel [ˈkaʊnsl]:法律顾问、代理律师(集合称谓,常不大写复数)。

Gray Board:戈登·格雷主持的安全审查委员会。

语境透析:FUSION 黑白参议院与彩色 2022 室对切。希尔在四年后的确认听证上,把 2022 室的程序不公读进另一份记录。disinterested 是关键:罗布不是中立顾问,是控方。

1628FUSIONHILLINT. SENATE COMMITTEE HEARING ROOM – DAY (B&W)

… he was interrogated by a prosecutor who used all the tricks of a rather ingenious legal background to try to trick Oppenheimer into erroneous statements, and he did succeed in a few instances.

……他是被一名检察官审讯的。那人动用了相当精明的法律背景里的全部伎俩,想把奥本海默套进错误陈述里,而且几次确实得手了。

prosecutor [ˈprɑsɪkjutər]:检察官、控方。例句:The prosecutor asked for a maximum sentence.

ingenious [ɪnˈdʒinjəs]:精巧、老练(中性偏褒,这里带刺)。例句:It was an ingenious legal argument.

trick sb into sth:用手段诱使某人做出某事。例句:They tricked him into signing.

erroneous [ɪˈroʊniəs]:错误的、与事实不符的。例句:The report contained several erroneous claims.

in a few instances:在若干场合。I’d = I would 一类缩读此处是 he did succeed,重读 did 强调“确实得手”。

语境透析:希尔不当面骂斯特劳斯,先定性“这不是听证,是检控”。erroneous statements 不是“撒谎”,是被问术套进的口误——麦卡锡式整人最爱的那种。

1629FUSIONSENATOR SCOTTINT. SENATE COMMITTEE HEARING ROOM – DAY (B&W)

You are charging now that the Gray Board permitted a prosecution of Dr.Oppenheimer. Do you think, then, that the members of the Gray Board were unfair?

你现在是在指控,格雷委员会允许了对奥本海默博士的一次起诉。那么,你认为委员会成员不公正吗?

charge [tʃɑrdʒ]:指控(比 accuse 更正式、更像立案)。例句:They charged that the board had abused its power.

permit a prosecution:允许一场检控式审讯发生。prosecution 在此不是刑事起诉书,是把听证当法庭来打。

语境透析:参议员把问题从“程序被谁操纵”扭成“你是不是在骂委员会不公”。这是护斯特劳斯的挡箭牌:攻击罗布,等于攻击整块牌子。

1630FUSIONHILLINT. SENATE COMMITTEE HEARING ROOM – DAY (B&W)

I can only say if I’d been on the Gray Board, I would’ve protested against the tactics of the man who served in fact as a prosecuting counsel- a man appointed not by the Board but by Lewis Strauss.

我只能说,如果我当时坐在格雷委员会里,我会抗议那个人的手段——他实际上充当了控方律师——此人并非委员会任命,而是刘易斯·斯特劳斯任命的。

I’d been = I had been;I would’ve = I would have:虚拟语气,谈未发生的立场。

tactics [ˈtæktɪks]:手段、策略(常带贬义)。例句:We objected to his courtroom tactics.

prosecuting counsel [ˈprɑsɪkjutɪŋ ˈkaʊnsl]:控方律师。例句:The prosecuting counsel led the cross-examination.

in fact:实际上、事实上,用来给一个非正式角色定性。

语境透析:希尔不说委员会“不公”,只说“若是我就会抗议”——躲开斯科特的陷阱。真正的刀在后半句:罗布不是委员会的人,是斯特劳斯安插的。任命权=操控权。

1631FUSIONSENATOR MCGEEINT. SENATE COMMITTEE HEARING ROOM – DAY (B&W)

Who was this…?

此人是谁……?