Bob:John, let's talk about your of opening a new theme park in Shenzhen next year.
正确答案:plan
鲍勃:约翰,你计划明年在深圳新建一个主题公园,我们来谈谈你的计划。
John:OK, Bob. I do think it's time to set up a new theme park.
约翰:好啊,鲍勃。我确实认为现在是新建一个主题公园的大好时机。
Bob:Sorry to
interrupt
interrupt
/ˌɪntəˈrʌpt/
vt.打断,插嘴 vi.打断;打扰
,
Sorry to interrupt.
抱歉,打断一下。这是一句很常见的口语,相当于“I'm sorry to nterrupt.”。interrupt打断,插嘴。例如:Don't interrupt me. 别打断我。类似的想在别人说话中间插话的场景中,还可以用“Excuse me ...”“May I ...”“Would you mind ...”等句型。
I think you're a bit too quick with your conclusion.
I think you're a bit too quick with your conclusion.
我觉得你下结论太匆忙了。too quick with one's conclusion 过于匆忙地下结论。a (little) bit 修饰“too + 形容词”, 表示程度。例如:We're a bit too quick to come up with explanations for things we don't really understand yet. 这些事情我们尚不能理解,得出这些解释未免为时过早。Sometimes, it is useful to study things that are a little bit too difficult for your English level. 有时,学习一些略高于你英语水平的材料,是很有益处的。
Please think of the .
正确答案:cost
鲍勃:抱歉, 打断一下。我觉得你下结论太匆忙了,请考虑一下成本问题。
John:I agree with you that we'd have to spend money on , staff training, advertising and so on.
正确答案:facilities
约翰:你说的有道理,我们确实需要花不少钱去购买设施、培训员工、做广告等等。
Bob:The cost of the new project will go over .
The cost of the new project will go over budget.
新项目的支出将超过预算。go over budget超出预算。例如:In your pinion, why do so many software projects go over budget? 在你看来,为什么有那么多软件项目超出预算?本单元中,还有overspend, go overboard,都表示“超支,超出预算”的意思。
Is it more
advisable
advisable
/ədˈvaɪzəbl/
adj.可取的
to
upgrade
upgrade
/ˌʌpˈɡreɪd/
vt. 使升级,提升 /ˈʌpɡreɪd/ n.升级
our present facilities and improve our services than taking the risk of opening a new park in a new place?
Bob:Is there anything else you want to add on this?
Is there anything else you want to add on this?
你还有什么要补充的吗?这句话与“Do you want to add anything else on this? ”意思接近。add on sth. 对......进行补充说明。例如:What else do you guys want to add on about this proposal? 关于这个提议,你们大家还有其他需要说明的吗?
鲍勃:你还有什么要补充的吗?
John:Everybody knows the saying: Time is . If we don't grasp the opportunity, our competitors will.
正确答案:money
约翰:大家都知道,俗话说,时间就是金钱。如果我们不抓住机会,我们的对手就会抓住它们。
Bob:OK. You have made some valuable points and suggestions.
You have made some valuable points and suggestions.
你提出了很有价值的观点和建议。point观点;(要)点。例如:Thank you. I see your point here. 谢谢,我明白你的意思了。We want to be quite clear on this point. 关于这一点,我们要完全弄清楚。
I'll present your ideas to the board of directors.