
工作服裝規定
Chelsea and Kevin are coworkers at a cafe. They are discussing the new dress code at work.
雀兒喜和凱文是一家咖啡館的同事。他們正在討論新的工作服裝規定。
dress code服裝規定
Kevin: Did you see the new dress code? We can’t wear shorts anymore!
凱文:你看到新的服裝規定了嗎?我們不能再穿短褲了!
not …anymore不再=not… any longer不再、(用於改變習慣)
Chelsea: Yeah, and you love to wear them in the summer. At least we can still wear yoga pants.
雀兒喜:對啊,而且你夏天很喜歡穿短褲。至少我們還能穿瑜伽褲。
wear(v.)配戴、穿著at least至少
Kevin: But men don’t wear those!
凱文:但是男生不穿瑜珈褲啊!
Chelsea: Actually, I read online that one man wore yoga pants to work.
雀兒喜:事實上,我在網路上讀到有個男生穿瑜伽褲去上班。
to be honest事實上
Kevin: Really? Why?
凱文:真的嗎?為什麼?
Chelsea: He said that his manager told his female coworkers not to wear them, but the dress code allowed workers to wear one style of yoga pants. So he bought a pair of them and wore them to work many times.
雀兒喜:他說他的經理告訴他的女同事不要穿瑜伽褲,但是服裝規定允許員工穿一種款式的瑜伽褲。於是他就買了一條,並且穿著去上班好幾次。
female(adj.)女性的male(adj.)男性的allow(v.)允許=permit
Kevin: Wow! Did he get in trouble?
凱文:哇!他有沒有惹上什麼麻煩?
get in trouble惹麻煩
Chelsea: Nope. He was following the rules. He said that his manager moved to a different store because of his pants.
雀兒喜:沒有。他是按照規定穿的。他說因為他穿瑜伽褲,他的經理被調到其他店去了。
follow(v.)遵守break a rule違規manager(n.)經理manage(v.)管理、掌管、成功做到、順利完成
Kevin: That’s awesome! He did a good job supporting his female coworkers.
凱文:太棒了!他支持他的女同事,做得很好。
support(v.)支持、聲援、養家back up支持give a hand幫助、支持
Chelsea: Yep! And if he can wear yoga pants, you can too!
雀兒喜:對啊!如果他可以穿瑜伽褲,你也可以!
Kevin: That’s right! And if I look really bad wearing them, maybe they’ll let me wear shorts again!
凱文:沒錯!而且如果我穿起來很難看,也許他們還會讓我穿短褲!