影视剧中的职场美语 第83期:公司派对

　　Hugh:Everyone, can I have your attention, please?
休格:各位各位，听我说两句好吗?
Just a couple minutes. Thank you.
就几分钟，谢谢。
Jasper:Hate it that we can never talk.
贾思博:我不喜欢跟你形同陌路。
Iris¹:Hate it.
不喜欢。
Hugh:Well, first of all, a very Happy Christmas to each and every one of you.
休格:首先，祝各位圣诞快乐。
Now, we're not officially closed, as you very well know,
大家都知道，现在咱们还没有正式放假，
but we are going to try and get by this week with a smaller than normal staff.
不过这周我们尽量让一部分人先放假。
But before some of you rush off on holiday, I do have one rather important announcement.
不过在某些人急赶着度假之前我还有件大事要宣布。
Now, this affects Iris. where are you?
有关爱丽丝的，你在哪呢?
Iris:Here, sir.
爱丽丝:我在这，先生。
Hugh:Iris, I have a tip for you.
休格:有个料要爆给你。
Iris:Excellent.
爱丽丝:棒极了。
Hugh:A wedding was privately² announced earlier today that I don't believe any other paper in town knows about,
休格:今天早上有人宣布要结婚了我想这块料还没有爆到其他报社，
and I want you to be the first to report on this particular union,
我想让你第一个来报道，
as it is between two of our most esteemed³ colleagues.
我们之中最优秀的2 位的结合。
May I introduce the newly-engaged Sarah Smith-Alcott and Jasper Bloom!
有请刚刚订婚的萨拉史密斯奥尔科特和贾思博布鲁斯！
Jasper:Well, if I'd known this was gonna happen, I'd have worn my good suit.
贾思博:早知道要上台我就换身好行头了。
Let's celebrate!
咱们得庆祝庆祝啊!
Everyone, drink the champagne⁴ and eat the canapes here。
各位尽情享用香槟和脆饼吧。

1 iris   

n.虹膜，彩虹

参考例句：

• The opening of the iris is called the pupil.虹膜的开口处叫做瞳孔。
• This incredible human eye,complete with retina and iris,can be found in the Maldives.又是在马尔代夫，有这样一只难以置信的眼睛，连视网膜和虹膜都刻画齐全了。

2 privately   

adv.以私人的身份，悄悄地，私下地

参考例句：

• Some ministers admit privately that unemployment could continue to rise.一些部长私下承认失业率可能继续升高。
• The man privately admits that his motive is profits.那人私下承认他的动机是为了牟利。

3 esteemed   

adj.受人尊敬的v.尊敬( esteem的过去式和过去分词 )；敬重；认为；以为

参考例句：

• The art of conversation is highly esteemed in France. 在法国十分尊重谈话技巧。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• He esteemed that he understood what I had said. 他认为已经听懂我说的意思了。 来自《简明英汉词典》

4 champagne   

n.香槟酒；微黄色

参考例句：

• There were two glasses of champagne on the tray.托盘里有两杯香槟酒。
• They sat there swilling champagne.他们坐在那里大喝香槟酒。