影视剧中的职场美语 第27期:职位调动

　　Is it racist¹ that I took you to an Indian restaurant?
带你来印度餐厅算是种族歧视吗 ?
It's okay, I like Indian food.
没关系 我喜欢印度菜。
Or as you probably call it back home, "food."
或者你可以宾至如归地称它为"家乡菜"。
Why didn't you wear your contacts?
你为什么不戴隐形眼镜了?
Don't you like them?
不喜欢吗?
No, no, I do.
不 不 我喜欢。
It's just I knew I was having curry² tonight.
只是我知道今晚要吃咖喱。
and I only want one part of my body to burn at a time.
一个部位的灼痛就够我应付的了。
You know...
知道吗…
my company offered me a position here in Los Angeles.
公司向我提供了一个职位 就在洛杉矶 ...
Does that mean you'd relocate here permanently³?
那意味着你会在这里定居了吗?
Maybe. What do you think?
也许吧 你觉得怎样?
I love it.
双手赞成。
That's great!
太棒了!
Hi!
吃着呢。
Hi! Just hang on.
等我一下
Small world.
世界真小啊。

1 racist   

n.种族主义者，种族主义分子

参考例句：

• a series of racist attacks 一连串的种族袭击行为
• His speech presented racist ideas under the guise of nationalism. 他的讲话以民族主义为幌子宣扬种族主义思想。

2 curry   

n.咖哩粉，咖哩饭菜；v.用咖哩粉调味，用马栉梳，制革

参考例句：

• Rice makes an excellent complement to a curry dish.有咖喱的菜配米饭最棒。
• Add a teaspoonful of curry powder.加一茶匙咖喱粉。

3 permanently   

adv.永恒地，永久地，固定不变地

参考例句：

• The accident left him permanently scarred.那次事故给他留下了永久的伤疤。
• The ship is now permanently moored on the Thames in London.该船现在永久地停泊在伦敦泰晤士河边。