MIRAGE:Actually, you look rather dashing.

BOB:I take it our host is...

MIRAGE:I’m sorry.He won’t be dining with us.He hopes you’ll understand.

BOB:Of course.I do usually make it a point to know who I’m working for.

MIRAGE:He prefers a certain amount of anonymity（ [ænə'nɪmɪtɪ]匿名）.Surely,you of all people understand that.

BOB:I was just wondering,of all the places to settle down,why live ...

MIRAGE:With a volcano（[vɒl'keɪnəʊ]火山）?He’s attracted to power.So am I.It’s a weakness we share.

BOB:Seems a bit unstable（[ʌn'steɪb(ə)l]不稳定的）.

MIRAGE:I prefer to think of it as misunderstood.

BOB:Aren’t we all?

MIRAGE:Volcanic soil is among the most fertile（ ['fɜːtaɪl]肥沃的） on Earth.Every at the table was grown right here.How dose it

 compare?

BOB:Everything’s delicious.