B　you never seem to lose hope in him. 『你好像从来不对他失去信心』

　　N　I don’t know. I just want to help.

　　B　it’s really horrible, you know, in China, drugs are rampant『蔓生的、猖獗的』, it’s a very serious situation in China too.

　　【注】据可靠消息，2003年，中国累计登记在册的吸毒人员已达105万人(注意，是在册的人数)，其中有七成是35岁以下的青少年。

　　N　worse here in America. 『在美国情况更糟』

　　B　he did not have a child in the first marriage? 『在他第一次婚姻中，没有小孩么？』

　　N　no.

　　B　and you said he was fighting it. Did you think he will beat『击败、战胜』 it?

　　N　no, we all knew that it’s something you never beat『不，我们都知道毒品(一旦染上)永远也摆脱不了的』.

　　B　that’s an addiction『瘾』.

　　N　yes, it’s a constant fight.

　　B　did he get assignments『工作、业务』 these days?

　　N　yes, he did. He was just doing well and loved it. He was also a bodybuilder『练健美的人，指经常进行体形锻炼的人』.

　　B　He was very health conscious『很注重健康』, which is ironic『有些荒谬』, isn’t it?

　　N　yes.

　　B　that’s a contradiction『矛盾』.

　　N　yes.

　　B　so, in other words, he didn’t smoke?

　　N　no.

　　B　he didn’t drink?

　　N　no.

　　B　he took care of himself. He just took heroin and cocaine『可卡因』 and…

　　N　yes.