办公室英语口语第 69 课 A: If I have to wait one more minute, I'm going to take my business somewhere else I have been waiting to see Mr. Barkley for nearly 25 minutes! 如果再让我多等一分钟,我会把我的生意拿到别的地方的。我为了会见巴克利先生等了将近25分钟!
B: I'm very sorry, Ms. Ferguson. Mr. Barkley was called away to an emergency meeting. He should be back any moment. 十分抱歉,弗格森女士。巴克利先生被召去开一个紧急会议。这就回来。
A: I wish you had let me know that earlier! I could have rescheduled my appointment! 你应该早点告诉我!那样我可以重订我们的约见时间。
B: You're right, Ms. Ferguson. I didn't anticipate how long it would take Mr. Barkley. Let me see if I can reach him. 您说得对,弗格森女士。我不知道巴克利先生会耽搁多长时间。让我试试能否和他联系上。
A: What were you thinking when you came up with this jingle? It doesn't have anything to do with my product! 你写这段音乐是怎么样的?这和我的产品毫无关系。
B: We felt that it was on target, Mr. Baker. But, obviously, if you're not pleased, we can rework the song. 我觉得它挺切题的,贝克先生。不过,当然,如果您不满意,这个曲子我们可以重新写。
A: You're going to have to. This one's out of the question! 你必须重写。这一个绝对不行。
B: Fine, Mr. Baker. We'll get working on that right away. 好,贝克先生。我们这就开始。
A: When are you going to give me the prototype you promised? 你打算什么时候把你答应过的模型交给我?
B: I apologize for the delay, Mr. Parker. We have been waiting on a piece from one of our factories. We should be able to have it completed by next week. 对不起,耽误您了,帕克先生。有一个零部件我们一直在等着工厂送来。下星期会完成的。
A: All right. But, I hope it won't take any logger than that! 好吧。但我希望不要比这再晚了!
B: I don't expect it too, Mr. Parker. I appreciate your understanding. 我也不希望如此,帕克先生。谢谢您的理解。