原文:Release
me now or you must face the dire consequences. The children are expecting me so please, come to your senses 译文:放开我,否则后果很严重,孩子们在等着我,糊涂事你可别做!
【dire】是【可怕的,恐怖的】
原文:It's
much more fun I must confess. With lives on the line. Not mine, of course But yours, old boy 译文:太好玩了,我得承认,生命就在赌局上,当然不是我的命,是你的命
【on the line】是【处于危险中】