Desperate Housewives 绝望主妇前后独白s01Word格式.docx

1、Desperate Housewives 绝望主妇前后独白s01#0101 #My name is Mary Alice Young. When you read this mornings paper, you may come across an article about the unusual day I had last week. Normally, there is never anything newsworthy（有报导价值的） about my life, but that all changed last Thursday. Of course, everything s

2、eemed quite normal at first. I made breakfast for my family, I performed my chores（家务杂事）, I completed my projects, I ran my errands（差使,使命）. In truth, I spent the day as I spent every other dayquietly polishing（打磨,打光） the routine of my life until it gleamed with perfection. Thats why it was so astoni

3、shing when I decided to go to my hallway（走廊） closet and retrieve a revolver（连发左轮手枪） that had never been used.#My body was discovered by my neighbour Mrs. Martha Huber who had been startled by a strange popping（爆裂声） sound. Her curiosity aroused. Mrs Huber tried to think of a reason for dropping in on

4、 me unannounced. After some initial hesitation, she decided to return the blender（搅拌机） she had borrowed from me 6 months before#And for a moment, Mrs Huber stood motionless in her kitchen, grief-stricken（极度忧伤的） by this senseless tragedy. But only for a moment. If there is one thing Mrs. Huber was kn

5、own for, it was her ability to look on the bright side. # #I was laid to rest on a Monday. After the funeral, all the residents in Westeria Lane came to pay their respects. And as people do in these situations, they brought food. #Lynette Scavo brought fried chicken. Lynette had a great family recip

6、e（处方） for fried chicken. Of course, she didnt cook much while she was moving up the corporate ladder（在职场中升级）. She didnt have the time. But when her doctor announced Lynette was pregnant, her husband Tom had an idea. “Why not quit your job?#” “Kids do better with stay-at-home moms. It would be so muc

7、h less stressful. ” But this was not the case. In fact, Lynettes life become so hectic（兴奋的,狂热的）, she was now forced to get fried chicken from a fast-food restaurant. Lynette would have appreciated if she stopped to think about it, but she couldnt, she didnt have the time. #Gabrielle Solis, who lives

8、 down the block, brought a spicy paella（西班牙肉菜饭）.Since her modeling days in New York, Gabielle had developed her taste for rich food and rick men. Carlos, who worked in mergersnd acquisitions, proposed on their third date. Gabrielle was touched when tears welled up in his eyes. But she soon discovere

9、d this happened every time Carlos closed the big deal. Gabielle likes her paella piping hot, however, her relationship with her husband was considerably cooler.#Bree Van de Kamp, who lives next door, brought baskets of muffins（松饼） she had baked from scratch. Bree was known for her cooking, and for m

10、aking her own clothes, and for doing her own gardening, and for reupholstering（为重装椅面） her own furniture. Yes, Bree has many talents known throughout the neighbourhood, and everyone on Wisteria lane thought of Bree as the perfect wife and mother. Everyone, that is, except her own family. #Susan Mayer

11、, who lives across the street, brought macaronie（通心粉） and cheese. Her husband Carl always teased her macaronie, saying it was the only thing she knew how to cook, and she rarely made it well . It was too salty the night she and Carl moved into their house. It was too watery the night she found lipst

12、ick on Carls shirt. She burned it the night Carl told her he was leaving her for his secretary. A year had passed since the divorce, Susan had started to think how nice it would be to have a man in her life, even one who would make fun of her cooking. #Not quite, Gabrielle, not quite. How ironic-to

13、have something I tried so desperately to keep the secret, treated so casually. Im so sorry, girls. Ive never wanted you to be burdened with this.#0102 Previously on Desprate Housewives:#An odd thing happens when we die, our senses vanish（消失,突然不见）. Taste, touch, smell and sound become a distant memor

14、y, but our sight, ah, our sight expands. And we can suddenly see the world weve left behind so clearly, of course, most of whats visible to the dead could also be seen by the living if theyd only take the time to look.#Like my friend Gabrielle. I shoud have seen how unhappy she was, but I didnt. I o

15、nly saw her clothes from Paris, and her platinium（白金的） jewelry, and her brand-new（崭新的） diamond watch. Had I looked closer, Id have seen that Gabrielle was a drowning woman desperately in search of a life raft（木筏,救生艇）. Luckily for her, she found one. Of course, Gabrielle only saw her young gardener a

16、s a way to infuse her life with a little excitement. But now she was about to discover just how exciting her life could get Gabrielle was panicked（惊恐,惊慌）, she knew if her husband discovered her secret, she would feel the full force of his wrath（愤怒）. But she was quickly reminded that what Carlos couldnt see couldnt hurt her. #The peaceful facade（正面） of Wisteria Lane had recently been shattered. First by my suicide, and then by the discovery of a note among