英语小达人 208 I Just Need One Copy(在线收听) |
I Just Need One Copy 我只要复印一份
A young secretary was leaving the office on her lunch break when she found the CEO (Chief Executive Officer) standing in front of a shredder with a piece of paper in hand.
午饭时间,一个年轻的秘书正要离开办公室。这时,她看见首席执行官拿着一张纸站在碎纸机前。
She walked up to him and asked if he need help.
她走上前去问他是否需要帮助。
"Listen," said the CEO, "this is important. Can you make this thing work?"
“听着,”首席执行官说,“这很重要。你能告诉我这东西怎么用吗?”
"Certainly," said the young secretary.
“当然,”秘书说。
She turned the machine on, inserted the paper, and pressed the start button.
她打开机器,把纸塞进去,然后按下“开始”按钮。
"Excellent, excellent!" said the CEO as the paper disappeared inside the machine. "Thanks, I just need one copy."
“太好了,太好了!”首席执行官看着自己那张纸消失在机器中,说:“谢谢你,我只要复印一份。”
重点讲解:
1. walk up to
走近,走向;
eg. She walk up to the desk and ask to see the manager.
她走到办公桌前要求见经理。
eg. He walked up to me and asked me where the post office was.
他走到我面前,问邮局在哪儿。
2. turn on
打开(设备);接通
eg. I want to turn on the television.
我想开电视。
eg. She asked them why they hadn't turned the lights on.
她问他们为什么不开灯。 |
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