地道美語(yǔ)聽(tīng)力播客535:還沒(méi)準(zhǔn)備好呢!

[00:00:04] When our bigwigs from the Cleveland office arrive next week, I think we'll have a lot to show them. 克利夫蘭辦事處的頭頭們下周到來(lái)時(shí)，我們可以向他們展示很多成果。 [00:09:50] I wouldn't be so sure about that. 我可不敢這么肯定。 [00:14:04] Giselle told me yesterday that it's a toss up whether she'll finish the program she's working on by next week, 吉賽爾昨天告訴我，下周她能否完成她的工作還不得而知呢。 [00:25:25] but don't quote me on that. 但別說(shuō)這是我說(shuō)的。 [00:28:57] I thought she was already done with it. 我想她已經(jīng)完成了。 [00:32:58] I think that she's still tinkering with it because she isn't 100 percent sure she's worked out all of the bugs. 我覺(jué)得她還沒(méi)有，因?yàn)樗荒?00％確定她是否把所有問(wèn)題都擺平了。 [00:45:17] All right. 是啊。 [00:46:35] I hope she gets a move on and fast. 我希望她能加快進(jìn)度。 [00:50:33] I'll still have Joe's prototype to show them, right? 不過(guò)，我們還有喬的模型可以向他們展示，對(duì)不對(duì)？ [00:55:30] Well, the last time I spoke with Joe, he said that the prototype is still a work in progress. 但是，我上次和喬談話時(shí)，他說(shuō)關(guān)于那個(gè)原型的工作仍在進(jìn)行中。 [01:05:25] Whether it'll actually work is iffy, at best. 而且，它是否能夠使用還是個(gè)未知數(shù)呢。 [01:11:11] Are you trying to tell me that we're not ready for this visit at all? 你不會(huì)是想告訴我，我們還沒(méi)準(zhǔn)備好應(yīng)對(duì)這次來(lái)訪吧？ [01:16:56] I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but I wouldn't count on having much to show them, 我并不是說(shuō)喪氣話，但我們甭指望有很多成果可以向他們展示。 [01:26:54] sorry. 對(duì)此我很抱歉。 [01:28:22] Then, what am I supposed to do when they want to see the progress on our work? 那么，如果他們希望看到我們的工作進(jìn)度時(shí)，我該怎么做？ [01:35:41] I suggest some fast talking and fancy tap dancing! 我建議說(shuō)點(diǎn)花言巧語(yǔ)！

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