Every dollar spent trying to persuade a grandmother to see a Quentin Tarantino film is a dollar wasted (Quentin's granny excepted).
花在试图说服一个老奶奶看一部昆汀•塔伦蒂诺导演的电影的每一美元都浪费掉了（昆汀自己的祖母例外）。San Quentin is the oldest prison in California (built in 1852), and it's the only place in the state where the death penalty is carried out.
圣昆汀监狱是加利福尼亚州最老的监狱（建于1852年），那里是加州唯一执行死刑的地方。The foreword is focused on introducing the present research situations of Quentin Tarantino and the general framework of the main text.
前言主要是介绍有关昆汀·塔伦蒂诺的国内外研究现状以及正文所要论述问题的大体框架。Between that and the zip gun, San Quentin was starting to look like an episode of the A-Team.
这些自制枪械让圣昆汀看起来像一集《A字特工队》。A hero's journey, I think is usually connected to fight the leads to inner progress, and Quentin was working himself through this story.
一次雄的旅程，我想通常是连接到会导致内心进步的斗争，而昆汀自己通过这个故事工作。She took Prince Quentyn by the hand and led him to the pit where two of her dragons were confined.
她抓起昆汀王子的手，领他去囚禁着她两条龙的兽坑。The next morning his cleaning woman found both of them dead in bed. Each had been shot four times.
第二天早上，昆汀的女佣在床上发现了他们两人的尸体，每人身中四枪。It seems like a Marx Brothers movie directed by Quentin Tarantino, but it's very real, as newly declassified MI5 documents revealed today.
这看起来像昆汀·塔伦蒂诺导演Marx兄弟主演的荒诞幽默电影，可是刚刚解密的英国安全局档案却表明，这一切都是真的。After his ordeal, Quentin was a bit malnourished but in very good condition.
在通过严峻的考验后，昆汀显得有些营养不良，但身体状况还算良好。