“我要揍扁他”：阿丽娜·萨巴伦卡谈与尼克·克耶高斯的性别之战：英语精读讲义

Aryna, welcome back to the show.

Aryna，欢迎再次做客我们的节目。

Uh you did me a favor last time after you won the US Open. You came out in my monologue and surprised everybody. 講解

呃，你上次在赢得美网之后帮了我一个忙。你在我的单口喜剧环节出场，给了所有人一个惊喜。

So, thank you for coming back.

所以，感谢你再次光临。

Thank you for having me. 短語搭配

感谢你的邀请。

That was the fun part of winning the US Open. 語法

那是赢得美网之后最有趣的部分。

Oh, please.

哦，别客气。

Yeah.

是的。

Uh and last night you were at an exhibition 用詞

呃，昨晚你参加了一场表演赛，

in Madison Square Garden

在麦迪逊广场花园，

where you uh beat uh Naomi

在那场表演赛里呃，你击败了呃，Naomi

uh in an exhibition.

呃，在表演赛上。

Do you just love New York?

你就是纯粹热爱纽约吗？

Is that the thing? 語氣意圖

是这么回事吗？

I absolutely love New York.

我绝对热爱纽约。

I love the crowd,

我喜欢那里的观众，

playing in front of everybody 短語搭配

喜欢在大家面前打球，

and being back in New York that was

并且能回到纽约，那感觉

It was so much fun.

真的太有趣了。

Here's you playing at MSG last night.

这是你昨晚在MSG打球的画面。

What does it feel like to play Madison Square Garden? 語法

在麦迪逊广场花园打球是什么感觉？

That's insane,

那太疯狂了，

incredible,

令人难以置信，

knowing how many artists perform there,

知道有多少艺术家曾在那里表演，

how many athletes played there,

有多少运动员曾在那比赛，

like big names,

都是些大人物，

and just be in line with those people, 短語搭配

能和那些人齐名，

it's it's incredible.

这这简直不可思议。

I'll definitely remember that moment for the rest of my life. 短語搭配

我绝对会一辈子铭记那个时刻。

That was my first time, by the way, playing. 表達脈絡

顺便说一句，那也是我第一次在那里打球。

Yeah, that was that was oh my god,

是的，那是，那是，我的天啊，

that was an experience.

那真是一段难忘的经历。

It's intense, right?

现场气氛很激烈，对吧？

It's fun.

很有趣。

It's fun.

很有趣。

So, I was going to I I watch you and I'm just in awe 用詞

那么，我原本想，我看着你打球，我感到非常敬畏，

because you're one of the greatest athletes.

因为你是最伟大的运动员之一。

You're just phenomenal to watch.

看你打球简直是一种享受。

And I and sometimes I was going to ask you,

我，有时候我原本想问你，

if you're in the massive lead,

如果你大幅领先，

if you're in the big lead and you're like, okay, this is a blowout kind of, 講解

如果你遥遥领先，然后你觉得，好吧，这有点像是一边倒的碾压了，

does your brain ever wander and you start thinking about other things besides tennis? 習語

你的脑子会不会开小差，开始想网球以外的其他事情？

Uh you know what?

呃，你知道吗？

It's so funny,

其实挺好笑的，

actually, guys,

说实话，各位，

but so many times I start thinking about

但是好多次我都会开始想

did my team make the reservation in my favorite place, 短語搭配

我的团队有没有在我最喜欢的餐厅订好位子，

and I was like, I'm

然后我就会觉得，我

Really?

真的吗？

Yes, and I start thinking like about the order,

对，然后我就开始想该点什么菜，

what I'm going to order

我要点些什么，

and then I have to bring myself back every time, like, 短語動詞

然后每次我都得把自己的思绪拉回来，像是，

come on, Aryna, you're still on the court,

振作点，Aryna，你还在球场上，

you're still... The job is is not finished yet. 語法

你还在……工作还没结束呢。

Yes, you have you have to finish the job, 短語搭配

是的，你得你得完成工作，

yeah.

对。

And yeah,

而且，是的，

like so many times,

就好像很多时候，

like different stuff is uh getting your head.

比如会有各种不同的事情呃，钻进你的脑海。

You're so funny.

你太逗了。

Did we make reservations?

我们订好位子了吗？

I was like I

我当时就像我

Because for me it's important.

因为对我来说这很重要。

Like like the dinner has to be good.

比如，比如晚餐一定要丰盛。

Right.

没错。

Yes, of course.

是的，当然。

You're a champ.

你是冠军。

You got to make sure it's right. 語法

你得确保一切妥当。

I also say uh you're really great follow on socials, 用詞

我还要说呃，在社交媒体上关注你真的很有意思，

and your team does a great job,

你的团队做得很棒，

you and your team.

你和你的团队。

Uh you post on Instagram,

呃，你在Instagram上发帖，

and you just posted something

你刚刚发布了一条内容，

that I want to show everyone.

我想给大家看看。

You you put your phone on the baseline of the court 文化背景

你你把手机放在了球场底线上，

and then returned a serve, 短語搭配

然后接发球，

all right?

对吧？

And and look at this accuracy.

而且而且看看这精准度。

This is real.

这是真的。

Watch this.

看这个。

That's

那是

Aryna, that's crazy.

Aryna，这太疯狂了。

How many How many how many takes did it take for you to do that? 用詞

你拍了多少你拍了多少拍了多少次才成功的？

Guys, that's so fun,

大家，这很好玩，

but it was the first take.

但这真的是一次就过了。

You know,

你知道的，

it was so good,

那一击太棒了，

so next time

所以下次

it was so good,

那一击太棒了，

so next time I will definitely

所以下次我一定会

bet something,

打个赌什么的，

you know?

你知道吗？

Like I will

比如我会

make sure that my team does some silly stuff after that

一定要让我的团队之后做点傻事，

because it was so good.

因为那一球真的太绝了。

Oh my god.

我的天啊。

I mean, did everyone freak out and just jump up and down and go 講解

我的意思是，是不是大家都惊呆了，然后又蹦又跳地说

Everyone was shocked,

大家都惊呆了，

and the the the crazy thing that we actually record that.

而且而且最疯狂的是，我们竟然录下来了。

I was that was the best.

我当时觉得那是最好的。

Uh It's like my highest moment of my career.

呃，那就像是我职业生涯的巅峰时刻。

Oh, please.

哦，得了吧。

No.

不。

Uh you've also become known for, kind of, you're grunting on the court. 短語搭配

呃，你也有点因为你在球场上的嘶吼声而出名。

Let's just say 語氣意圖

我们只能说

Well, I mean, when like

嗯，我的意思是，当就像

This has nothing to do with grunting, 短語搭配

这和嘶吼毫无关系，

but it's okay.

但是没关系。

In my house,

在我家里，

it is.

就是这样。

Uh the uh you uh but we heard that during the clip.

呃，那个呃，你呃，但我们在这段视频里听到了。

Uh do you know that you're making that noise in the moment?

呃，你当时知道你在发出那种声音吗？

I have zero control over it. 短語搭配

我完全控制不了。

You know,

你知道的，

one time we played an exhibition with uh Novak,

有一次我们和呃，Novak打表演赛，

yeah,

对，

and they put the mic on me, 短語搭配

他们给我戴上了麦克风，

and I realized that I'm grunting

然后我意识到我在嘶吼，

and I'm like, oh my god,

然后我想，我的天啊，

it was so bad for people.

这对观众来说太糟糕了。

I'm like, we need to offer earplugs to them,

我想，我们得给他们提供耳塞才行，

you know?

你知道吗？

I was like I was like, I don't want to annoy people.

我当时想，我当时想，我不想打扰到大家。

I wanted to take take off the mic, 短語動詞

我想摘掉，摘掉麦克风，

but I think I think they shut the sound on my mic when I was hitting the ball.

但我猜我猜我击球的时候，他们把我麦克风的声音关了。

No.

没有。

So, it was I mean, come on, 語氣意圖

所以，我的意思是，拜托，

you know?

懂吗？

But does it but does it mean anything to you?

但这但这声音对你来说意味着什么吗？

Does that mean like you're you're more focused,

那意味着你你更专注吗？

or are you thinking about reservations?

还是你在想订餐厅的事？

What are you thinking about when you're when you are making that noise?

当你当你发出那种声音的时候，你在想什么？

Are you like, I want to win?

你是在想，我想赢吗？

Was that what it means?

这就是它的含义吗？

I mean, that's the only I mean,

我的意思是，那是唯一的，我的意思是，

almost the only thing in my head when I'm playing the match,

我在比赛时脑子里几乎唯一在想的事情，

uh aside of uh making the reservation.

呃，除了呃，订位子的事。

But But um I don't know.

但是但是嗯我不知道。

I have zero control over it.

我完全控制不了它。

Like, unfortunately for so many people.

就像，对很多人来说很不幸。

Well, it makes you it makes you win. 語法

嗯，它让你它让你赢球了。

Here are you uh holding the 24 and 25 US Open women's singles championship trophies. 文化背景

你现在呃，手里拿着24年和25年的美网女单冠军奖杯。

Uh you have a big battle of the sexes match coming up later this month 講解

呃，这个月晚些时候你有一场盛大的性别大战要打，

against uh Nick Kyrgios.

对手是呃，Nick Kyrgios。

Uh tell me about this.

呃，跟我说说这个。

Why why did you want to bring this back? 短語動詞

为什么为什么要重现这场比赛？

I mean, I like to challenge myself and playing against the men male athlete. 短語搭配

我的意思是，我喜欢挑战自己，和男性男性运动员比赛。

I mean, against Nick.

我的意思是，对阵Nick。

It's it's a big challenge,

这这是一个巨大的挑战，

and I like it.

而且我很喜欢。

I like to accept it.

我很乐意接受它。

And also, I think we're kind of like bringing tennis to the next level 習語

此外，我认为我们在某种程度上把网球推向了新的高度，

because the visibility that it got already, 用詞

因为它目前已经获得的关注度，

it's incredible.

令人难以置信。

And a lot of big people coming to watch us,

会有很多大人物来看我们比赛，

and But I remember the other battle of the sexes was like Billie Jean King.

而且但我记得另一场性别大战是像Billie Jean King那样的。

Yeah.

对。

It's a historical moment, 用詞

那是一个历史性的时刻，

but I think we're we're doing doing it for uh fun reason,

但我认为我们我们这么做是出于呃，好玩的目的，

to help tennis grow, 語法

为了帮助网球运动发展，

and it's already got a lot of attention, 短語搭配

它已经引起了很多关注，

and it is going to be fun.

这一定会很有趣。

It's going to be great, high level match for sure, 短語搭配

毫无疑问，这会是一场精彩、高水平的比赛，

and I'm going to kick his ass, 習語

而且我要把他打得落花流水，

that's 100%.

那是100%的。

Come on.

得了吧。

You don't understand

你不明白

Really?

真的吗？

You're going to go for it?

你要动真格了？

You don't understand how stressed he is 語氣意圖

你不明白他压力有多大，

because for him, it's a lose-lose. 習語

因为对他来说，这是个双输的局面。

For me, it's the win-win, right?

对我来说，这就是双赢，对吧？

It is.

确实。

So, I'm I'm so excited,

所以，我我非常兴奋，

and it's just going to bring a lot of attention.

而且这将会吸引大量的关注。

You're going to crush

你会把他彻底碾压的

I feel like it's going to help tennis to grow,

我觉得这会帮助网球运动发展，

you know?

你知道吗？

So, it's going to be good.

所以，这会是件好事。

Everyone will be watching.

所有人都会观看的。

Uh I I saw for something online,

呃，我我在网上看到了一些东西，

by the way.

顺便提一下。

I thought it was interesting that I don't know if you still do this, 語氣意圖

我觉得很有趣的是，我不知道你现在是否还这样做，

but

但

there was a thing where you would sign your coach Jason's

之前有个习惯，就是你会在你教练Jason的

head, his bald head,

头上，他那光秃秃的头上签字，

with your signature,

签下你的名字，

and that would bring you good luck. 短語搭配

这样就能给你带来好运。

Is this true,

这是真的吗，

and how did this start?

还有这是怎么开始的？

I know I mean, people know how silly our team is, 語法

我知道，我的意思是，大家都知道我们团队有多搞怪，

and sometimes we just like to do silly things.

有时我们就是喜欢做些蠢事。

And then he was just saying like, oh, sign my head.

然后他就在说，哦，在我的头上签名吧。

And I'm like, I will do that.

然后我就说，我会签的。

I'll find a Sharpie.

我去找支Sharpie笔。

I did sign it.

我确实签了。

And it brought us good luck.

然后它真的给我们带来了好运。

I won the tournament.

我赢了那场比赛。

And it's actually been a while since I've done that. 語法

其实我已经有一段时间没这么做了。

Oh.

哦。

I'm not I mean, I'm not I don't have a beautiful bald head like he does,

我没有，我的意思是，我没有，我没有像他那样漂亮的秃头，

but

但

It's not enough space,

这空间不够啊，

actually.

说实话。

My signature is quite big, 用詞

我的签名挺大的，

so

所以

You want to sign my forehead?

你想在我的额头上签名吗？

I could do that.

我倒是可以。

But I cannot All I have is a all I have is a Sharpie, 語法

但我不能我只有一支我只有一支Sharpie笔，

and this is not going to come off. 短語動詞

而且这是洗不掉的。

But I will let everybody

但我会让大家

I cannot be that rude to you. 語氣意圖

我不能对你这么无礼。

So we're going to leave alone your forehead. 短語搭配

所以我们要放过你的额头。

You could do my forehead.

你可以在我的额头上签。

That's you.

这可是你。

Where is your arm?

你的手臂在哪？

No, if it's you,

不，如果是你，

go for it. 語氣意圖

就尽管签吧。

But I'm going to make it I'm going to make it look fancy. 語法

但我会把它我会把它签得很漂亮。

You're going to you're going to look I mean, this is real.

你会你会看起来我的意思是，这来真的。

I but I don't know how you how do you get Sharpie off my face? 短語搭配

我，但我不知道你你怎么才能把我脸上的Sharpie笔迹弄掉？

You're going to take it off.

你会把它弄掉的。

What do you mean no worries?

你说别担心是什么意思？

Yeah, it's not your forehead.

是啊，这不是你的额头。

It's not your forehead.

这不是你的额头。

I'll help you out, 短語動詞

我会帮你的，

but you know, Jason done it so many times,

但你知道，Jason已经做过那么多次了，

so

所以

I'm pretty sure you can do it. 短語搭配

我很确定你能弄掉的。

I'm going to I'm going to no,

我要我要不，

I'm going to going to do it like the

我要打算把它弄得像

I'm going to make it fancy,

我要把它弄得很花哨，

guys, okay?

大伙儿，好吗？

But you might have to

但你可能得

Okay.

好吧。

Um can I touch you?

嗯，我能碰你吗？

You're I'm going to get

你要我准备把

I'm going to get this

我要把它

You going to take it off.

你会把它弄掉的。

Aryna, Sabalenka, everybody.

各位，Aryna Sabalenka。

You can catch Aryna in the Battle of the Sexes 用詞

大家可以在性别大战中看到Aryna的身影，

live on the Tennis Channel,

将在网球频道直播，

December 28th.

12月28日。