(单词翻译:单击)
中英文本
Russell:Hey, LeeAnn, you were an English major, right?
拉塞尔:嘿,李安,你是英语专业的对吧?
LeeAnn:Yes.
李安:是的 。
Russell:Could you proofread this for me?
拉塞尔:你能帮我校对下这份文件吗?
LeeAnn:I don't know.
李安:我不是很明白你的意思 。
Do you want me to proof it for content or for structure?
你想让我校对文本内容还是语法结构?
Russell:For everything.
拉塞尔:所有内容都要校对 。
LeeAnn:So you're asking me to fact check all of the facts and figures and to parse each line to find any spelling, grammar, or punctuation errors.
李安:所以你要求我核查所有的确凿数据,逐行找出任何拼写、语法、或标点符号的错误 。
Russell:That's right.
拉塞尔:是的 。
I used the spell check on it, but some typos may have slipped through.
我使用了拼写检查,但难免还会有些拼写错误 。
I wouldn't be surprised if it were riddled with other errors, too.
如果有其他错误我不会感到惊讶 。
LeeAnn:Right. What about the formatting?
李安:没错 。布局呢?
Russell:Check that, too. You can edit out the errors as you go along.
拉塞尔:同样也要检查 。你可以对其中的错误进行修改 。
LeeAnn:You want me to proofread and edit it?
李安:你要我校对然后更正?
Russell:Sure, if you don't mind.
拉塞尔:当然,如果你不介意的话 。
LeeAnn:You do realize that this is a 400-page document, right?
李安:你知道到这是一本400页的文件,对吧?
Russell:Is there a problem?
拉塞尔:有问题吗?
重点讲解
1.ask to 邀请…参加…
例句:Ask to speak to the sister on the ward.
请求和病房里的护士长说话 。
2.fact check 事实核查;调查事实
例句:Yes. In fact, you can check the Bankruptcy Ordinance yourself.
请问如果公司打算申请破产,他在半年内的资金转移是不计算在内吗?
3.spell check 拼写检查
例句:I can edit, spell check, and change the format of a document.
我会对文件进行编辑,拼写校对,改变文件的格式 。
4.riddle with 在…上打许多洞
例句:If you move I'll riddle you with bullets!
你若动一动,我就用子弹把你打成"筛子" 。