时间:2019-01-20 作者:英语课 分类:纯正地道美语


英语课

  A: Excuse me,sir, may I talk to you?

B: Bill! Sure, come on in. What can I do for you?

A: Well sir, as you know, I have been an employee of this prestigious 1 firm for over ten years.

B: Yes.

A: I won’t beat around the bush.  Sir, I would like a raise. I currently have three companies after me and so I decided 2 to talk to you first.

B: A raise? Son, I would love to give you a raise, but this is just not the right time.

A: I understand your position, and I know that the current economic downturn has had a negative impact on sales, but you must also take into consideration my hard work, pro-activeness and loyalty 3 to this company for over a decade.

B: Taking into account these factors, and considering I don’t want to start a brain drain, I’m willing to offer you a ten percent raise and an extra five  days of vacation time. How does that sound?

A: Great! It’s a deal! Thank you, sir!

B: Before you go, just out of curiosity, what companies were after you?

A: Oh, the electric company, gas company and water company!

beat around the bush转弯抹角,旁敲侧击

raise 加薪

take into consideration 考虑

Time factor is what we must first take into consideration.

时间因素是我们必须首先考虑的。

offer vt.给予,提供

He offered me 300 dollars for that television.

他出300美元向我买那部电视机。

loyalty n.忠诚,忠心

拓展词汇】

to demand 强烈要求

to move up the ladder 升职

promotion 4 公司内部的升职

demotion n. 降级, 降职

initiative n.主动性,首创精神


  A: 先生,能打扰下吗?我想和您谈谈话

B: 当然可以,比尔,请进,有什么事吗?

A: 正如你所指,我在这家声望很高的公司工作已经十年多了。

B: 是的。

A: 我就不转弯抹角了。我想要加薪。目前有三家公司想让你我去,但是我决定先和您谈谈。

B: 加薪?我会给你加薪的,但这个时候不合适。

A: 我理解你的处境,我知道目前的经济下滑对销售有负面的应先,但是你必须考虑我的辛勤工作,工作主动以及对公司超过十年的忠诚。

B: 考虑到这些因素,而且我也不想让人才外流,我愿意给你百分之十的加薪和额外的5天休假。这样如何?

A: 太好了。谢谢你,先生。

B: 在你离开之前,处于好奇,有哪些公司在挖你?

A:电力公司,煤气公司和自来水公司。



adj.有威望的,有声望的,受尊敬的
  • The young man graduated from a prestigious university.这个年轻人毕业于一所名牌大学。
  • You may even join a prestigious magazine as a contributing editor.甚至可能会加入一个知名杂志做编辑。
adj.决定了的,坚决的;明显的,明确的
  • This gave them a decided advantage over their opponents.这使他们比对手具有明显的优势。
  • There is a decided difference between British and Chinese way of greeting.英国人和中国人打招呼的方式有很明显的区别。
n.忠诚,忠心
  • She told him the truth from a sense of loyalty.她告诉他真相是出于忠诚。
  • His loyalty to his friends was never in doubt.他对朋友的一片忠心从来没受到怀疑。
n.提升,晋级;促销,宣传
  • The teacher conferred with the principal about Dick's promotion.教师与校长商谈了迪克的升级问题。
  • The clerk was given a promotion and an increase in salary.那个职员升了级,加了薪。
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3-carboxyantipyrine
accident costs
aetosaurs
analytically unramified semilocal ring
angstrom's scale
Ban Pa Daeng
batons sinister
beltway/ Beltway bandit
bilardoes
blind thrust fault
bloody vomit
Bolocephalus saussureoides
Bom Sucesso, Ribeirāo
boundary scan test
clastoderma debaryanum
claw foot
climbing maidenhair fern
color gradients
combat day of supply
consolidated income tax system
constructable
contrail formation
deseasonalizes
DIBOA
Didymocarpus stenocarpus
elephant-hide pahoehoe
emphasis
enterprise registration
entwicklung
epigrammatism
extraordinary disbursement
flopsand
franciso
Gamvik
gardyn
gas-solid reaction
generic flow control
guaiac
gut course
Habenaria humidicola
heavenware
hollow tube
hydrochemicogeography
ince burun
information bandwidth
injection-moulded
Innocent III
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intermining
ion-exchange process
ionic valve
job classification analyst
Klamath R.
koseki
Kronotskiy Poluostrov
logicizes
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machine reel
mathewsons
maximum-modulus theorem
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montastrea curta
Naka-umi
on-line aerophotogrammetric triangulation
paraffin oils
phaeo-
plurivalent chromosome
porvoos
pregreasing pump
prewrap
pricing entire product package
pyrotechnic gas generator
radioisotope transmission gage
Rally for the Republic
rami utriculi
schlimazel
Selimiye
semi-strong linear element
sequelitis
sir john rosses
slag-hammer
sodium butylate
St-Jean-du-Gard
standing field
suiboku
temperature hyperbola
terminal switching
thawing water irrigation
theoretical geodesy
throws up
townleys
Tremelleae
trichloro-phenomalic acid
unexploded
United Nations Administrative Tribunal
upper breast
wheedles
with-it
wollard
yellow coneflower
zigzag chain
zoolater