精听英语视频号商务英语第99期：老实Tom跟上司撕破脸

片段背景：继上次Lynette与老公Tom大吵一架后，Lynette深知丈夫不可能改变主意，于是私下找到丈夫上司妻子阻止了丈夫的升职。一向温顺的Tom知道上司的决定后，发飙了！

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《绝望的主妇》S01E22中英对照剧本：

Dan: Tom, I was just coming to find you. 汤姆 我正要找你呢

Tom: What the hell, Dan? I mean, what the hell? 这算什么 丹 你什么意思

——>> You promoted Annabel over me? 你竟然升安娜贝尔而不是我

Dan: She got another job offer. I couldn’t afford to lose her. Not now. 有家公司来挖墙角 我可不能失去她

注解：job offer：工作机会，offer这个词使用起来非常灵活，除了动词提供的意思，还有school offer

            couldn’t afford to：承担不起

Tom: Well, guess what. You lose me. ’cause I quit. 好吧 那你要失去我了 我辞职

Dan: Tom, don’t overreact. 汤姆 别这么冲动

Tom: No. 不是

——>> The first time you passed me by 第一次你忽视了我

注解：pass sb by：忽视某人

——>> I took it like a good soldier. 我乖乖接受了

——>> But since Duggan had a heart attack, 自从达根心脏病发作

——>> I have already been doing the job. 我做了那么多努力

——>> I have been doing it and then you just hand it to Annabel? 这么久了 你却突然把它给安娜贝尔了

Dan: Ok. You made your point. 好吧 我明白你的意思了

注解：高频短语make the point：表明（指出）重点（意思）举一反三，

             what’s the point？重点是什么?什么意思？

Tom: You know, You make crappy decisions on a daily basis, 你虽然天天都做些蹩脚的决定

注解：crappy：糟糕的，蹩脚的
             on a daily basis：每天，用于写作中比everyday高级哦

——>> Dan, I gotta tell you. 丹 我不吐不快

——>> But this one, this is the stupidest. 但这绝对是最失败的一个

Dan: Hey, watch yourself. 说话注意点

Tom: You have been running this company into the ground since you got here. 从你进公司以来 业绩一直在下滑

注解：run company into the ground：使公司走下坡路，业绩下滑

——>> Well, I see I’m getting out easy. 说出来真痛快

Dan: All right. Scavo 好吧 斯加沃

——>> You want to know why I gave that promotion to Annabel? 知道我为什么升安娜贝尔的职吗

——>> Why she got the nod instead of you? 为什么她被肯定了而不是你

注解：get the nod：得到认可

——>> It was Lynette. 是因为勒奈特

Tom: What? 什么

Dan: She went to my wife and begged her. 她去求我妻子

——>> to get me to kill your promotion. 让她劝我不要升你的职

——>> She said that if you start traveling more, 她说你要是出差太多的话

——>> it’s gonna hurt your family. 会破坏你的家庭的

Tom: She did that? 她那样做了吗

Dan: Now I feel like a chump for trying to help you guys out. 我现在真后悔帮你们

注解：chump：笨蛋

——>> I guess it was another one of my crappy decisions. 也算我最失败的决定

——>> Have your desk cleaned out by tonight. 今晚之前 收拾好你的东西

注解：clean out：清除，打扫干净