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2025.11.05 16:17
第四部 第六课: 请重复跟读 - 於留空之间可以顺畅唸完為止‧
- Honey, the old man told me what a great job I'm doing and how I am so valuable to the company.
- 亲爱的，那老头说我工作做得如何好，对公司来说又是如何地重要．...
- But he said the company isn't making enough money right now to give anybody a raise,
- 但是他说，当前公司没有足够的收入来给每个人加工资．...
- he thinks he may be able to do something about it a year from now.
- 他说明年他也许能想办法给我加工资．...
- But I'm afraid all he gave me was a lot of baloney.
- 不过，他说的那些话恐怕多半都是空话。
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- Baloney! That's all it is when my opponent keeps saying that
- 我的政敌总是如此胡说！...
- my voting record always favors big business over the average citizen.
- 说我在投票的时候，老是从大企业的利益出发，而不考虑一般老百姓．...
- Let me say it again: that's nothing but baloney!
- 让我再重复一遍：他们的这些话纯属一派胡言。
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- John Doe, the former head of the City Public Works Department,
- 以前市政工程部的头头多伊．约翰，...
- went on trial today in the district court.
- 今天在地区法院受审．...
- He is charged with taking a 50,000-dollar kickback from the Blank Construction Company
- 他的罪名是接受布兰克建筑公司给他的五万美元贿赂，...
- after giving them a 3 million dollars contract to repair the city streets.
- 以换取他给该公司一项价值叁百万美元修理街道的合同。
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- We thought our congressman was a sure bet to be re-elected. But he's in real trouble--
- 大家都以為我们的议员肯定会再次当选，但是他现在可碰到了麻烦的事了，...
- his opponent charges him with getting kickbacks for voting a certain way
- 他的对手指责他在对某项提案进行投票的时候接受贿赂，...
- and seems to have some evidence to prove it.
- 而且他们好像是有一些证据。
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