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How Embarrassing!

老闆也忍不住了……

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How Embarrassing!
員工憋到內傷
Dan and Dolly are friends.
丹和多莉是朋友。
Dolly: Hey, do you want to go out for a drink?
多莉:嘿,你想去喝一杯嗎?
drink(n.)酒、飲料
Dan: Sure, why not? I was actually just thinking about going out for a drink. I’m so exhausted!
丹:當然好啊。實際上我才正在想要去喝杯酒,我覺得累斃了!
sure(adv.)當然actually(adv.)實際上、事實上just(adv.)剛剛、才exhausted(adj.)筋疲力盡的
Dolly: Again? Did your boss assign you yet another difficult, time-consuming task?
多莉:又累斃了?你老闆又指派你困難耗時的工作了嗎?
boss(n.)老闆、上司assign(v.)指派、分配yet(adv.)再、還another(det.)另一的、別的difficult(adj.)困難的time-consuming(adj.)耗費時間的、曠日費時的task(n.)任務、工作
Dan: Bingo! He thinks that his employees are able to do everything.
丹:答對了!他覺得他的員工都無所不能啊。
employee(n.)員工、僱員be able to能夠everything(pron.)每件事
Dolly: Poor thing. It must be hard for your boss to put himself in your shoes and see things from your perspective.
多莉:可憐的東西。你老闆能設身處地為你們的立場想,想必是件難事耶!
poor(adj.)可憐的must(aux.)想必、一定himself(pron.)他自己shoe(n.)鞋子perspective(n.)觀點、角度
Dan: You know him well! By the way, I couldn’t help but laugh when he farted during the meeting today!
丹:妳真了解他。對了,今天開會時他放屁了,我忍不住大笑耶。
laugh(v.)笑、大笑when(conj.)當fart(v.)放屁during(prep.)在…期間meeting(n.)會議
Dolly: That must’ve been somewhat embarrassing for him!
多莉:他當時一定有些尷尬吧!
somewhat(adv.)有點、稍微
Dan: It was! It made him seem like a normal human being for once, just like the rest of us, even though he always gets on his high horse and lectures us about everything.
丹:是啊!雖然他總是自以為是、事事都會教訓我們,但這難得的讓他就跟我們一樣像個平凡人哩。
make(v.)促使、導致seem(v.)似乎、彷彿like(prep.)像normal(adj.)平常的、普通的human being(n.)人類for once難得一次just(adv.)正好the rest(n.)其他even though即使、儘管lecture(v.)教訓、訓斥

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embarrassing(adj.)
令人尷尬的
drink(n.)
酒、飲料
sure(adv.)
當然
actually(adv.)
實際上、事實上
just(adv.)
剛剛、才
exhausted(adj.)
筋疲力盡的
boss(n.)
老闆、上司
assign(v.)
指派、分配
yet(adv.)
再、還
another(det.)
另一的、別的
difficult(adj.)
困難的
time-consuming(adj.)
耗費時間的、曠日費時的
task(n.)
任務、工作
employee(n.)
員工、僱員
be able to
能夠
everything(pron.)
每件事
poor(adj.)
可憐的
must(aux.)
想必、一定
himself(pron.)
他自己
shoe(n.)
鞋子
perspective(n.)
觀點、角度
laugh(v.)
笑、大笑
when(conj.)
fart(v.)
放屁
during(prep.)
在…期間
meeting(n.)
會議
somewhat(adv.)
有點、稍微
make(v.)
促使、導致
seem(v.)
似乎、彷彿
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