时间:2019-02-12 作者:英语课 分类:职场英文口语


英语课

   Welcome back to English at Work. 欢迎回到“职场英语”。


  Last time we heard Anna pitching her new plastic aubergine idea to Paul, in a lift. 上次我们听到安娜在电梯里向保罗推销她的新型塑料茄子的想法。
  He was on his way to a biscuit-lovers' convention 1 and didn't have much time. 他正在去饼干爱好者大会的路上,所以没有什么时间。
  She gave the perfect elevator pitch but it's down to Paul to give her idea the go ahead – the problem is, he seems to have gone missing 2. 她做了出色的“电梯推销”,轮到保罗给她指示了,但问题是他好像失踪了。
  Denise, isn't Paul supposed to be here today? 丹尼斯,保罗今天要来吗?
  Yes. He went to that biscuit-lovers' convention yesterday but he said he'd be back today. 是的,他昨天去了饼干爱好者大会,但他说今天回来。
  Maybe he's eloped with a pack of custard creams, eh? ! 也许他和一盒奶油夹心饼干一起私奔了?!
  Very funny Tom. 很有趣,汤姆。
  I'll give him a call now …oh, that might be him. 我给他打个电话,可能是他打来的。
  Hello, Tip Top Trading… oh hello Paul, everything OK? 你好,Tip Top Trading,你好,保罗,一切都好吗?
  ...oh no!...oh no! 不!
  What Denise? 怎么了,丹尼斯?
  What's he saying? 他说什么了?
  He choked on a biscuit at the convention and he's in hospital. 他在大会上被一块饼干掐住了,现在正在医院。
  Yes Paul, that was Tom… you want to speak to Anna? 是的,保罗,那是汤姆……你想跟安娜说话?

n.惯例,习俗,常规,会议,大会
  • How many delegates have checked in at the convention?大会已有多少代表报到?
  • He sets at naught every convention of society.他轻视所有的社会习俗。
adj.遗失的,缺少的,失踪的
  • Check the tools and see if anything is missing.检点一下工具,看有无丢失。
  • All the others are here;he's the only one missing.别人都来了,就短他一个。
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antigen-presenting
asiopodabrus sakaii
atho
atomic scattering power
available output
Balaka
be assimilated
be the devil
blanking insertion
BMLH
bottom gudgeon
boure
broad band decoupling
Bryobia praetiosa
burlando
cable bedding
Cefadroxil-Xincat
cengiz
certificate of loss or damage delivered by carriers
change gear train
cold-welding
compressible volume
compressional viscosity
concurrent negligence
continuous reeled tubing
corresponding volume
courson
CRBBB
dampness damage pain-relieving plaster
dehydrating catalyst
diplazium esculentum
El Menabha
entropy ratio map
Erpodiaceae
fire-resisting roof
forspends
fridge freezers
gateway address
get angry
gilliar
give oneself airs
go a long way round
hakonensis
Hall deep cell
hamilton-jacobi-belman equation
heat-soak time
hydraulically profitable section
inship
insipient
kealakekua
kiss sb's arse
koroton
Lepidus
lichenophoma arecae
loathful
long-sufferances
Lust's sign
lykey
maizefields
mood depression
Morris Planbank
multi-jet nozzle
mutable gene
naratriptan
notmugge
open launder
optimum programming
parallel gripper
pharbitis seed
policy king
posterior-pituitary unit
power swing phenomenon
prezone
radar-confusion reflectors
radoje
ring sampler
RTFB
sales book
scoracious
simple surface
SNAP (system for nuclear auxiliary power)
sociometrist
specific optical rotation
sprout tuber
straight or on the rock
strategic group
sugar cane cottony aphid
switch machine installation
tachist
talk channel
testify to sth
the room is spinning
tropical shelter wood system
unhaunted
unkennelling
unsluices
us informal
w.c.
white Burgundy
word to your mother
Yangyang-gun
ysop