They talked and laughed and put on their red and black dresses for Faust.

她们一边笑谈着一边穿上她们的红黑的《浮士德》歌剧服。

So I got off the phone with President Faust and I went to the shower.

所以我挂断了与浮士德总统的电话， 然后去洗澡。

The question is: what will Faust want to do?

问题是：浮士德想做什么？

The first danger for Faust is to just stay an academic who resists worldly impact.

浮士德面临的第一个危险是继续做一个抵制世的学者。

This Faustian bargain gave way within weeks to a complete seizure of power.

这种浮士德式的讨价还价在几周内就被完全夺取了权力。

For Musk, going public represented something of a Faustian bargain.

对于马斯克来说, 上市代表着一种浮士德式的交易。

Faust goes some way down this path.

浮士德在这条路上走了一段路。

Mephistophelean, like Mephistopheles, in the German Faust legend, the personification of the devil, to whom Faust sells his soul.

Mephistophelean，同Mephistopheles一样，在德国浮士德传说中，是魔鬼的化身，浮士德将自己的灵给魔鬼。

Faust, a dissatisfied scholar, pledges his soul to the devil in exchange for bottomless pleasure.

浮士德，一个心怀不满的学者，将自己的灵献给了魔鬼，以换取无尽的快乐。

The two men then talked about the opera for that night. It was Faust, and usually La Carlotta sang Margarita.

然后这两位先生就谈论起当晚的歌剧来。当晚的歌剧是《浮士德》，通常由拉·卡洛塔演唱玛格丽塔。

Goethe represented this dilemma in the bargain Dr. Faustus, the archetype of modern man, made with Mephistopheles.

歌德通过浮士德博士与靡非斯特之间的交易，代表了这一两难境地。浮士德博士是现代人的原型。

Then tell me, Faustus, what shall we three want?

那么告诉我, 浮士德, 我们三个想要什么?

If I were not ashamed to say, I might answer that it is the moment when I began to read Goethe's Faust.

我可以大言不惭地说，是我开始读歌德的《浮士德》的时候。

VALD.Faustus, these books, thy wit, and our experience Shall make all nations to canonize us.

瓦尔德。浮士德，这些书，你的智慧，和我们的经验，将使所有国家都把我们奉为圣徒。

Senora, I know our viewers would be overjoyed if you would sing your famous 'Jewel Song' from 'Faust'. - No! No!

夫人，如果您能演唱您著名的《浮士德》中的“珠宝之歌”，我们的观众会非常高兴。- 不！不！

The third danger is that Faust will become a confident, but shallow political leader.

第三个危险是浮士德将成为一个自信但肤浅的政治领袖。

MEPH.Yes, Faustus, and most dearly loved of God.

MEPH: 是的, 浮士德, 上帝最爱的人。

But in the second part of the play, Faust pursues a grander purpose.

但在该剧的第二部分， 浮士德追求更宏伟的目标。

Faustus, who wants all knowledge and all the world for himself, is a man supremely lonely and finally doomed.

浮士德，渴望获得所有知识和全世界，最后成为孤家寡人，命运悲惨。

Today, a Faustian bargain refers to a trade that sacrifices integrity for short-term gains.

今天，浮士德交易指的是为了短期利益而牺牲诚信的交易。