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A: Can you help me write a newspaper ad?
你能幫我寫一個報紙廣告嗎?
B: Sure, what are you looking to buy or sell?
當然,我想買什么或者賣什么嗎?
A: Actually, I want to hire someone to help me around the house.
當然了,我想雇個人幫我照看房子。
B: Oh, you want to get a maid?
哦,你想找個幫手嗎?
A: Well, I think it's better if you call her a cleaning lady or domestic help.
嗯,我想你最好稱呼她為一個清潔女工或者家政助理。
B: OK, so what do you want her to do?
好的,你想讓她做什么呢?
A: Well, let's see. I want her to come in three times a week for a couple of hours to clean thekitchen, bathroom and maybe do some cooking.
嗯,讓我想想。我想讓她一周三次,每次三個小時幫我打掃廚房,衛(wèi)生間,或者做些做些吃的。
B: Got it. And how much do you offer per month?
知道了。你一個月出多少錢呢?
A: I would pay her hourly, I don't know what the going rate is though.
我會按小時給他報酬的,我不知道該給多少合適。
B: I know for sure it's more than minimum wage but maybe you should just negotiate with the person that answers the ad.
我確切知道比最低工資要多,但是可能你需要和回應廣告的人談判。
A: Great! Thanks for your help!
太棒了,謝謝你的幫助!
1. hiring help 找?guī)褪?br />
Hiring extra help is as easy as adding a new moderator.
租用額外幫助是那樣輕松加入新主持人。
Eased the burden on her staff by hiring temporary help.
雇臨時職員以減輕她手下人員的負擔。
2. hire n. 租金,工錢;雇用,租用 vt. 雇用;出租 vi. 雇用
Representatives from many companies visit colleges to hire students.
很多公司的代表都會到學校雇用學生。
It could also build more schools, universities, clinics and hospitals, or hire more or better teachers or doctors.
修建更多的學校、大學、診所和醫(yī)院,或者雇用更多及更好的教師和醫(yī)生。
3. more than 多于;超出;比……多
I like peas more than cabbage.
比起卷心菜我更喜歡豌豆。
That would be more than I have expected.
那已經比我期望的還要多了。