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Marty | Marty |
Marty Piletti is an Italian-American butcher who lives in The Bronx with his mother. Unmarried at 34, the good-natured but socially awkward Marty faces constant badgering from family and friends to settle down, as they point out that all his brothers and sisters are already married, most of them with children. Not averse to marriage but disheartened by his lack of prospects, Marty has reluctantly resigned himself to bachelorhood. | Marty 皮莱蒂是一名意大利裔美国屠夫,与母亲住在布朗克斯区。皮莱蒂 34 岁了还没有结婚,他的家人和朋友不断劝他定下婚事,因为他们指出,他的兄弟姐妹都已经结婚,而且大多都有了孩子。 虽然他并不排斥婚姻,但对自己的婚姻前景感到沮丧。 并不排斥婚姻,但对自己的前途感到灰心丧气,无奈地选择了单身。Marty Marty |
After being harassed by his mother into going to the Stardust Ballroom one Saturday night, Marty connects with Clara, a plain high school science teacher, who is weeping outside on the roof after being abandoned by her blind date. Marty and Clara spend the evening together dancing, walking the busy streets, and talking in a diner. Marty eagerly spills out his life story and ambitions, and they encourage each other. He takes Clara to his house, where he awkwardly tries to kiss her and is rebuffed. Clara then explains that she just didn't know how to handle the situation, and she does like him. At this point, Marty's mother returns. | Marty Marty 和克拉拉共度了一个晚上,他们一起跳舞,漫步在繁华的街道上,还在一家小餐馆里聊天。 热情地讲述了自己的人生故事和理想,两人互相鼓励。他把克拉拉带到自己家中,尴尬地试图亲吻她,却遭到拒绝。克拉拉随后解释说,她只是不知道如何处理这种情况,她确实喜欢他。这时, 的母亲回来了。Marty Marty |
Marty takes Clara home by bus, promising to call her at 2:30 the next afternoon, after Mass. Overjoyed on his way back home, he punches the bus stop sign and weaves between the cars, looking for a cab instead. | Marty 他乘公共汽车送克拉拉回家,答应第二天下午 2:30 做完弥撒后给她打电话。在回家的路上,他欣喜若狂,冲过公交车站牌,在车流中穿梭,寻找出租车。 |
Meanwhile, Marty's Aunt Catherine moves in to live with Marty and his mother. She warns his mother that Marty will soon marry and cast her aside. | 与此同时,Marty 的姨妈凯瑟琳搬来与Marty 和他的母亲同住。她警告他的母亲,Marty 很快就会结婚并将她抛弃。 |
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Fearing that Marty's new romance could spell her abandonment, his mother belittles Clara. Marty's friends, with an undercurrent of envy, deride Clara for her plainness and try to convince him to forget her and to remain with them, unmarried, in their fading youth. Harangued into submission by the pull of his friends, Marty fails to call Clara. | |
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