《新福爾摩斯》第199期:懂得寂寞的人不孤單
Let's play something different. - Why are we playing games?!
我們來玩點(diǎn)別的吧. - 能別玩了嗎
London's terror alert has been raised to critical,I'm just passing the time.
倫敦的恐怖威脅等級(jí)已升至最高級(jí),我就是消磨下時(shí)間
Let's do deductions.Client left this while I was out, what do you reckon?
我們來玩推理吧.我不在的時(shí)候客戶留下了這個(gè).你怎么看
I'm busy. - Oh, go on, it's been an age.
我很忙 - 玩吧.都多久沒玩了
I always win. - Which is why you can't resist.
贏的總是我. - 所以你肯定忍不住
I find nothing irresistible in the hat of a well-travelled anxious,sentimental, unfit creature of habit with appalling halitosis.
沒什么好說的,帽子的主人經(jīng)常旅行.焦慮.多愁善感.身體不好.習(xí)慣固定.有著嚴(yán)重的口臭
Damn. - Isolated too, don't you think?
見鬼. - 還很孤僻.對(duì)吧
Why would he be isolated?"He?" - Obviously.
你怎么知道他孤僻,他. - 顯然是男人
Why? Size of the hat?
為什么.因?yàn)槊弊哟笮?/div>
Don't be silly. Some women have large heads too.
別傻了.有些女人的頭也不小啊
No, he's recently had his hair cut,
因?yàn)樗罱鼊偧暨^頭發(fā)
you can see the little hairs adhering to the perspiration stains on the inside.
帽子里有汗?jié)n,上邊還粘著一點(diǎn)短發(fā)
Some women have short hair too. - Balance of probability.
有的女人也留短發(fā). - 蓋然性原則
Not that you've ever spoken to a woman with short hair, or, you know, a woman.
你肯定沒和短發(fā)女人接觸過,或者說沒和女人接觸過.
Stains show he's out of condition. He's sentimental,because the hat has been repaired, three, four...
出汗說明他身體不好.說他多愁善感,因?yàn)檫@帽子被修補(bǔ)過三.四.
Five times.Very neatly. The cost of the repairs exceeds that of the hat,
五次,而且針腳很齊.修補(bǔ)費(fèi)超過了帽子本身價(jià)格
he's mawkishly attached to it. But actually more than that.One or two patches would indicate sentimentality.
他異常地迷戀這個(gè)帽子.但其實(shí)更嚴(yán)重,一兩個(gè)補(bǔ)丁表明他是多愁善感
But five. Five's obsessive behaviour. Obsessive compulsive.
但有五個(gè)就表明他有強(qiáng)迫癥
Hardly. Your client left it behind.What sort of an obsessive compulsive would do that?
不可能.你的客戶忘記拿走帽子了,強(qiáng)迫癥怎么會(huì)留下帽子
The earlier patches are extensively sun bleached,so he's worn it abroad, in Peru. - Peru?
最早的補(bǔ)丁都被曬褪色了,他肯定在國外戴過它.是秘魯 - 秘魯.
This is a chullo.The classic headgear of Andes, it's made of alpaca.
這是耳扇毛線帽,安第斯山脈地區(qū)的人都戴這種羊駝毛的帽子
No. - No?
不. - 不是嗎
Icelandic sheep wool. Similar, but very distinctive, if you know what you're looking for.
是冰島羊毛.和羊駝毛相似.但如果看仔細(xì)點(diǎn)就會(huì)發(fā)現(xiàn)它們有顯著區(qū)別
I've written a blog on the varying,tensile strengths of different natural fibres.
我寫了一篇博客.關(guān)于不同天然纖維,抗拉強(qiáng)度的差異
I'm sure there's a crying need for that.
那篇文章肯定特別有用
You said he was anxious?
你說他焦慮
The bobble on the left side has been badly chewed,which shows he's a man of a nervous disposition, but...
左側(cè)的毛線球被咬過,說明他很神經(jīng)質(zhì).但是...
But also a creature of habit,cos he hasn't chewedthe bobble on the right. - Precisely.
但習(xí)慣固定.因?yàn)樗麤]咬右側(cè)的毛線球.-沒錯(cuò)
A sniff of the offending bobble tells us all we need to know about the state of his breath.Brilliant! - Elementary.
聞聞被咬過的毛線球就知道,他的口氣狀況.漂亮. - 太簡單
But you've missed his isolation. - I don't see it.
但你還是沒看出他孤僻. - 我是沒看出來
Plain as day. - Where?
很明顯啊. - 說
There for all to see. - Tell me.
明眼人都看得出來. - 說啊
Plain as the nose on your... - Tell me!
明顯得就像.... - 你說不說
Well, anybody who wears a hat as stupid as this isn't in the habit of hanging around other people, is he?
戴著這種蠢帽子的人,肯定不喜歡熱鬧吧
Not at all. Maybe he just doesn't mind being different.He doesn't necessarily have to be isolated.
也不盡然.也許他只是比較特立獨(dú)行.未必就是孤僻
Exactly. - I'm sorry?
是啊. - 什么
He's different, so what? Why would he mind?You're quite right.
特立獨(dú)行又如何.他又不在乎?你說得很對(duì)
Why would anyone mind?
誰會(huì)在乎?
I am not lonely, Sherlock.
我可不孤獨(dú).夏洛克
How would you know?
你怎么知道
Yes. Back to work, if you don't mind. Good morning.
好吧.我要去工作了.早安
Right, back to work.
是該繼續(xù)工作了
