第940期:English Pod对话讲解——推迟会议Postpone the meeting
日期:2022-05-05 11:50

(单词翻译:单击)

Conversation:

A: Hello, Samantha speaking.

你好,我是萨曼莎。


B: Hi, Samantha. This is Angela calling.

嗨,萨曼莎,我是安吉拉。


A: Oh, hi Angela, what's up?

嗨,安琪拉,有什么事吗?


B: I'm just calling about our meeting today. I wonder is it possible to reschedule our appointment in the afternoon? I have a bit of an emergency that I need to take care of.

我打电话问关于今天的会议,我想是否有可能再重新安排下午的安排呢?我有一些紧急事务需要处理。


A: Let me see. It shouldn't be too much of a problem.

我看看。应该不会有太大的问题。


B: I'm really sorry. I hope it doesn't inconvenience you too much. It's just this thing came up and...

真的很抱歉,希望不会给您造成太多的不便,只是这件事发生太突然了。


A: Angela, you know what, I can't make it to our meeting either. Why don't we postpone it to tomorrow afternoon at the same time?

你知道吗,安琪拉,我也不能出席我们的会议。为何我们不能把会议推迟到明天同一时间呢?


B: Sounds great. See you tomorrow.

听起来不错,明天见。


C: Angela, Angela, look up. See that lady over there who is trying on a red leather jacket? Isn't that Samantha?

看,安琪拉,快看那位正在试穿红色皮夹克的女生,那不是萨曼莎吗?


B: What? No wonder she told me she couldn't make it to the meeting. Oh no, I think she saw me.

什么?难怪她告诉我不能参加会议。哦,不,我想她看到我了。



1.

I wonder...

我想知道;想弄明白

I wonder if you can help me.

我想知道您是否能帮我的忙?


I was just wondering if you could lend me your car?

我就是想知道,你是否能把车借给我?


I wonder how he did it?

我想知道他是如何做到的?



2.

Is it possible to...?

有没有可能...?


Is it possible to give me a raise?

有没有可能给我加薪?


Is it possible to drop me here?

我在这里下车可以吗?


3.

reschedule

重新安排;改期


The meeting has been rescheduled to next week.

会议已经改期到下周了。


Would you like me to reschedule it for another time?

要不要我帮您把时间改了?


4.

inconvenience

不便;给...造成不便

I'm terribly sorry for the inconvenience.

我对因此而给您带来的不便深感抱歉。


5.

postpone

推迟;延期

They decided to postpone their holiday until next year.

他们决定将假期推迟到来年。


Unfortunately, the flight will be postponed.

很遗憾,航班将延期。


6.

this thing came up

突然出现

something happened/came up


例句:

I'm sorry that I'm late, this thing came up at work and I had to stay to take care of it.

很抱歉,我迟到了。工作上出了点事,我得留下处理。


Sorry I missed the meeting, something came up.

抱歉,我错过了会议,出了点事。

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