職場(chǎng)社交英語 Lesson 41:你不打算想想辦法嗎?

SCENE① B  艾文跌跌撞撞進(jìn)了文斯的隔間 

【你不打算想想辦法嗎？】

Elvin:  Aren't you going to do anything? You've got to 1) get rid of her!

艾文：         你不打算想想辦法嗎？你得把她給除掉！

Vince:         I'm afraid that isn't possible.

文斯：         這恐怕不可能。

Elvin:  What are you talking about? Fire her! Tell her to hit the road!

艾文：         你在說什么？開除她！叫她走路！

Vince:         I can't do that. Zina has 2) convinced our 3) investors that she knows what's best for InfoKing.

文斯：         我辦不到。吉娜已經(jīng)說服了我們的投資人說，她知道什么對(duì)“資訊王”最好。

Elvin:  What? You mean to tell me that wacko is 4) in charge now? How?

艾文：         什么？你要告訴我現(xiàn)在是那個(gè)怪胎管事？怎么會(huì)？

語言詳解:

A: Judd doesn't want to go swimming with us.

   賈德不想跟我們?nèi)ビ斡尽?/p>

B: I'll try to convince him.

   我來試著說服他。

【hit the road 上路】

hit the road聽起來簡(jiǎn)潔有力，意思就是“上路”，不論是離開一地，去下一個(gè)地方，或是出門旅行，你都可以用上hit the road這個(gè)表達(dá)法。

A: It's getting late; we need to get home and check on the children.

     天色晚了；我們得要回家去看看孩子。

B: OK, let's hit the road.

     好，我們上路吧。

A: Johnny just likes to drive his mom's car and hit the road around seven a.m.

     強(qiáng)尼就是喜歡開著他母親的車，在上午七點(diǎn)鐘左右出門。

B: What's the big deal?

     那有什么大不了？

A: Johnny is only six years old.

     強(qiáng)尼只有六歲。

1) get rid of...  擺脫……

2) convince  (v.)  說服，使相信

3) investor  (n.)  投資者

4) be in charge  管事，作主