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-Tony: You didn't? Well, good, because that would be outlandish and... fantastic. I'm just not the hero type, clearly.
没有？那很好，因为那种想法是很奇怪...而且荒谬的。我明显不是当英雄的料。
With this... long list of character defects and all the mistakes I've made largely in public.
我...大把的缺点，公然犯了许多的...错误。——《钢铁侠》
outlandish: 稀奇古怪的，奇异的
An outlandish glow came from the UFO.
从不明飞行物上发出奇特的光。
Her views on children are rather outlandish.
她对儿童的看法很奇怪.
fantastic: 极好的，不可思议的，难以置信的
We watched a fantastic play yesterday evening.
昨天晚上我们看了一场非常精彩的演出。
It is so fantastic that a child of 5 can speak so good English.
真难以置信,一个五岁的孩子英语竟然说得这么好。
defect: 缺点，缺陷
If it were not for this defect, I shall hire him at once.
如果不是因为这个缺点，我会马上雇用他。
The new car had to be withdrawn from the market because of a mechanical defect.
那种新汽车因有机械缺陷只好撤出市场。
-Tony: I know that it's confusing... It is one thing to question the official story.
我知道有点不可思议...对官方解释的置疑是一回事。
And another entirely to make wild accusations or insinuate that I'm a superhero.
但含沙射影地说我是超级英雄...并谴责我就是另外一回事了。——《钢铁侠》
insinuate: 暗示，含沙射影的说
He insinuated his doubt of her ability.
他暗示了他对她能力的怀疑。
I didn't insinuate anybody or anything.
我并未影射如何人或任何事。
It seems to me you insinuate things about her.
我觉得你讲起她来，总有些弦外之音。
There's been speculation that I was involved in the events that occurred on a freeway and the rooftop.
有人怀疑我跟高速路及公司屋顶上的事故有关。——《钢铁侠》
speculation: 关于…的猜测
They have much speculation over the cause of the air crash.
他们对飞机坠毁原因有多方推测。
speculate v. 推测，猜测
The doctors speculate that he died of cancer.
医生推测他死于癌症。
speculate+about+名词结构/句子
We can only speculate about the future.
我们只能推测将来。
