影视剧中的职场美语 第79期:烦躁不安

　　SAM:We just stopped in town to take a look at the new factory, and then we're going to drive on down to Florida.
山姆:我们只是来这儿视察一个新的工厂，然后我们会去佛罗里达。
GEORGE:Oh. . .
乔治:噢。
JANE:Why don't you have your friends join us?
简:为什么不让拿到朋友也和我们一起呢?
SAM:Why, sure. Hey, why don't you kids drive down with us, huh?
山姆:对，当然啦。嗨，你们也和我们一起去，怎么样?
GEORGE:Oh, I'm afraid I couldn't get away, Sam.
乔治:哦，我恐怕走不开啊，山姆。
SAM:Still got the nose to the old grindstone, eh? Jane, I offered to let George in on the ground floor in plastics, and he turned me down cold.
山姆:还是那么兢兢业业啊，嗯?简，我曾提出让乔治跟我联手起家做塑料，但是他把我拒绝了。
GEORGE:Oh, now, don't rub¹ it in.
乔治:好吧，别在旧伤口上撒盐了。
SAM:I'm not rubbing² it in. Well, I guess we better run along.
山姆:我可没那么做，恩，我们最好还是上路吧。
JANE:Awfully glad to have met you, Mary.
简:见到你真高兴，玛丽。
MARY:Nice meeting you.
玛丽:见到你很高兴。
GEORGE:Goodbye.
乔治:再见。
JANE:Goodbye, George.
简:再见，乔治。
SAM:So long, George. See you in the funny papers³.
山姆:再见，乔治。在连环漫画报那见。
GEORGE:Goodbye, Sam.
乔治:再见，山姆。
MARY:Have fun.
玛丽:玩得开心。
GEORGE:Thanks for dropping around.
乔治:谢谢能来看我们。

1 rub   

n.摩擦，困难，障碍，难点，磨损处；vt.擦，搓，摩擦，惹怒；vi.摩擦，擦破

参考例句：

• Don't let the wire rub up against the pipe.别让电线碰到管子上。
• He used to rub up against many famous movie stars.他过去经常偶然碰到许多有名的影星。

2 rubbing   

n. 摩擦, 研磨, 按磨

参考例句：

• This insect makes its strange noise by rubbing its back legs together. 这只昆虫摩擦它的两条后腿发出一种奇怪的声音。
• Jerry was already unhappy because he fumbled the ball,but his teammates kept rubbing it in. 本来杰瑞就很不高兴，因为他失了球，而他的队友们还一再提那件事。

3 papers   

n.文件，纸币，论文

参考例句：

• I want to check with my secretary before I sign the papers.在签署这些文件前，我要与我的秘书商议。
• The lawyer read all the papers relating to the case.律师阅读了与该案有关的全部文件。