经典再现

Hey,d…don't touch that.Look,what's this about?Percy told me I was gonna fix a data breach.
嘿，别碰那个。听着，到底是怎么回事？帕西让我修复一处数据漏洞。
Ok,look if you won't tell me your name,at least tell me what you are engineer of.
好吧，听着，如果你不想告诉我你的名字，那你至少得告诉我，你是哪方面的工程师。
Gentlemen.I brought you here because I was promised a secure,self-contained storage system,and now I find there's a hole in Pandora's Box.
先生们。我带你们来这儿，是因为有人跟我保证，这是个安全的，独立的存储系统，而现在在这个潘多拉的盒子里，我发现了一个漏洞。
First off,it isn't Pandora's Box.It's mine.
首先，这不是潘多拉的盒子，这是我的。
Second,my system is the human elment,those guardians,which you brought into the mi…
其次，我的系统是完美的，并且我的加密技术是绝对天衣无缝的。故障只能是人为因素，那些守护者，就是你带进…
The guardians are fine.
守护者没有问题。
The breach was caused by the update drives,which,last time I checked,were part of your system.
漏洞是由更新驱动引起的，我上次查的时候，这些驱动都来自你的系统。
Uh,why do you even need that?
呃，你为什么要用这个?
This thing's got onboard wireless.
这东西是无线载入的。
Exactly.See,Birkhoff here is a signal expert.
没错。看，伯克霍夫是这儿的信号专家。
Now,I want two of you to take this out of the euqation.
现在，我想让你们两个人改下这个程序。
Update the black boxes wirelessly without hurting the encryption.
利用无线更新黑盒，但不能破坏加密程序。
Great.Love a challenge.
很好，我喜欢挑战。

身临其境练一练

本段对话选自Nikita,《尼基塔》

职场美语
We're experiencing some technical difficulties.Some computers crashed.
我们遇到了一些技术故障。有些电脑死机了。
Oh,that's too bad.
哦，这太糟糕了。
We're experiencing some technical difficulties.The projector is dead.
我们遇到了技术故障，幻灯机失灵了。
Well,I guess you'll have to keep going without slides.
那我想你们可能就不得不在没有幻灯片的情况下继续讲下去了。

精讲部分
We meet some technology trouble.
We are experiencing some technical difficulties.
工作中设备或者系统出现故障可不是什么开心的事情，报告这个情况时，老外多会委婉地描述，如: I am sorry.we're experiencing some technical difficulties. technical difficulties指技术难题。而technical failure则指“技术故障”。