1.Convinced that her mother loves her less than she does Milton because her father was white, Edna lashes out at everyone around her.
因为她的父亲是个白人,她深信她的母亲爱弥尔顿远胜于她。她对身边的每一个人都加以讽刺。
2.Colin: Edna, do you think that it would be easy to be a mega-star?
科林:艾德娜,你觉得当大明星容易吗?
3.Her mother was Edna Scotton, a touring actress, and her father was Teddy, a "numbers banker" in the gambling business.
她的母亲,埃德纳.斯哥顿,是个巡游演员,她的父亲,泰迪,是赌博业中的“数字银行家”。
4.Poor Edna was getting on for thirty and most of her girlfriends were either already married, or about to tie the knot.
可怜的艾德娜快要30岁了,她的很多女朋友要么已经结婚了要么快要喜结良缘了。
5.Edna: I agree. It's nice to see some fresh faces starring in movies instead of the same old actors we see all the time.
埃德娜:我同意。在电影里看到一些新面孔主演很不错,而不是什么时候看到的都是相同的老演员。
6.For many people, trying to diet during the holidays is like trying to find the perfect Christmas gift for Aunt Edna: almost impossible.
对许多人来说国会试图在假期好比试图寻找完美圣诞礼物埃德娜姨:几乎是不可能的。
7.Edna: Wrong again! The best thing would be to go back to your computer and study your Xianzai English classes instead!
埃德娜:又错了!最好回到你的计算机上,学习现在网英语教程!
8.Edna walked on down to the beach rather mechanically, not noticing anything special except that the sun was hot.
艾德娜继续向沙滩走,木然地走,未发觉周围有任何异样,只是太阳热辣辣的。
9.1954's Carol was followed just a couple of weeks later by Edna, which for the most part followed a pretty similar track.
1954年的飓风“卡罗”到来几周之后又来了飓风“埃德娜”,后者的大部分轨迹与前者类似。
10.Edna : You know me - always full of great ideas.
埃德娜:你了解我,我总有很多好办法的!