Elementary ‐The Office ‐ I need

Elementary ‐The Office ‐ I need an assistant! (C0004)

A: ...like I told you before, we just don’t have the resources to hire you an assistant.
……就像我之前告诉你的那样，我们现在没有钱来给你雇助理。
B: I understand that, but the fact is we’re understaffed.
我理解，但事实是我们的人手不足。
A: The timing is just not right. The economy is bad, and it’s too risky to take on new staff.
时机不对。经济形式不好，新员工的加入风险太大。
B: Yeah, I guess you’re right.... here’s an idea, what if we hire an intern? She would take some of the weight off my shoulders.
是的,我想你说得对....有个主意，如果我们雇个实习生怎么样?她会减轻我肩上的负担。
A: She?
他吗？
B: Yeah, you know, a recent graduate. She could give me a hand with some of these projects and we could keep our costs down.
是啊，你知道，刚毕业。她可以帮助我做这些项目，我们可以降低成本。
A: That sounds reasonable... let me see what I can do.
听起来合理……让我看看我能做什么。
A: Tony, I’d like to introduce you to your new assistant.
托尼，我想把你介绍给你的新助理
B: OK, great! Let’s meet her!
好的,太好了!让我们见见她!
C: Hi, I’m Adam.
你好,我是亚当
B: Oh... hi... I’m Tony...
哦……嗨……我是托尼……

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