1.Mary left the company because her husband wastransferred to the Osaka branch.
因?yàn)檎煞虮徽{(diào)到大阪分公司工作,所以瑪麗辭職了。
2.Mr.Smith resigned last month.
史密斯先生上個月辭職了。
3.I need to tell you that I've decided to quit.
我要告訴你我已經(jīng)決定辭職了。
4.What's the reason for your resignation?
你要辭職的原因是什么?
5.He had the option of resigning or being fired.
他可以選擇主動辭職或被解雇。
身臨其境練一練:
本對話選自《Ugly Betty》(丑女貝蒂)。Betty發(fā)現(xiàn)Sofia只是利用Daniel來達(dá)到推銷雜志的目的,于是Betty與Sofia爭論并辭職。
錦囊妙語學(xué)一學(xué):
1.manipulate:vt.熟練控制(操作)
Primitive man quickly learned how to manipulate tools.
原始人很快就學(xué)會了使用工具。
2.quit:v.離開,停止
He quit after an argument with the managing director.
與總經(jīng)理爭論后,他離職了。
3.to one's face:當(dāng)面,公開
I dare you to speak to my face.
量你也不敢當(dāng)著我的面講。
4.I see a lot of myself in you.
我在你身上看見了我自己的影子。