新东方商务口语[28]:前台对话(2) Meeting the Recepti

2 前台对话(2) Meeting the Receptionist (2)

Cathy: Hi. I’m here to see Ms. Matthews.
嗨。我要见Matthews女士。
Receptionist: Do you have an appointment?
您和她约好了吗？
Cathy: No, I don’t.
没有。
Receptionist: Whom should I say is here?
怎么称呼您呢？
Cathy: My name is Cathy Bates. I spoke¹ with her about a week ago and she told me to just stop by when I was in the neighborhood. I am dropping off some paperwork for her.
我叫Cathy Bates. 我一星期前和她谈过话，她让我来这边时顺便到这里一趟。我是来给她送文件的。
Receptionist: Please wait a moment. I will see if she is available.
请稍等。我看看她是否有空。

stop by  顺便拜访
drop off 递送东西

1 spoke   

n.（车轮的）辐条；轮辐；破坏某人的计划；阻挠某人的行动 v.讲，谈（speak的过去式）；说；演说；从某种观点来说

参考例句：

• They sourced the spoke nuts from our company.他们的轮辐螺帽是从我们公司获得的。
• The spokes of a wheel are the bars that connect the outer ring to the centre.辐条是轮子上连接外圈与中心的条棒。