tease: to laugh at someone and make jokes in order to have fun by embarrassing them, either in a friendly way or in an unkind way 调侃，揶揄；取笑，嘲笑
例：
Don't get upset. I was only teasing .（别生气，我跟你开玩笑的。）
He used to tease her mercilessly .（他常常不留情面地取笑她。）
The other children teased her because she was wearing braces.（她戴牙套，老被同龄人取笑。）
She used to tease me about my hair.（她经常拿我的头发开玩笑。）
He and his wife enjoy teasing each other about their different tastes in music.（他们夫妻之间常常调侃对方的音乐品味。）
1. Oh, you mean like how dad's girlfriend is always smiling and says nice things, but deep down, you just know she's a bitch?
1. And then he got this Zen look on his face and said, ''You know, Susan, most men live lives of quiet desperation''.
Zen: 在日本语中，“禅”的
发音为''ぜん''，罗马字写作''Zen''。在近代，有许多东方
文明是通过
日本传向世界的，由此英文中使用''Zen''作为“
禅”的发音。
剧中可以翻译成“一脸无辜”或“面无表情”。
look: n. an expression that you make with your eyes or face 表情
例：
You should have seen the look on her face!（你应该看到她什么表情了吧！）
I'll never forget the look in her eyes.（我永远都忘不了她的眼神。）
a look of jealousy（一脸妒忌）
I've never seen her so angry. If looks could kill, I'd be dead right now.（我从没见过她发这么大的火。如果愤怒的表情能杀人的话，我现在已经死了。）
Why has Jack been giving me dirty looks (= unfriendly looks ) all morning?（杰克为什么整个早上一直白我？）
live/lead a life of: to live your life in a specified way or manner
例：
He lived/led a life of crime.（他游走在法律之外。）
The operation should enable Bobby to lead a normal life.（做完手术，鲍勃就能像正常人一样生活了。）
She just wanted to live a quiet life.（她只想过平静的生活。）
They have lived/led sheltered lives.（他们过着受保护的生活。）
补充：
这里，老公说“男人都活在无声的绝望中”，Susan后面一句话反问自己的丈夫：And what do most women lead? Lives of noisy fulfillment?（那女人呢？一辈子吵吵闹闹，很有成就感是不是？！）
deep down(inside):
if you feel or believe something deep down or deep down inside, you feel or believe it completely even if you do not say it or show it to other people 在内心深处，打心眼里，真心
例：
He knew deep down inside that she was right.（他虽然嘴上不说，但心里觉得她是对的。）
I believed deep down that we were going to win.（我真心觉得我们会赢。）
He might look like a mean old man, but deep down inside he is a very kind person.（这个老人虽然看起来很凶，但实际上他内心很善良。）
1. So what did Carl say when you confronted him?
confront: to accuse someone of doing something, especially by showing them the proof
例：
I confronted him with my suspicions, and he admitted everything.（我质问他，他承认了。）
I haven't confronted her about it yet.（我还没有去问她。）
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