英语常用口语每天学 第165期:我会让你发财
Zina: Hi, boss. You wanted to see me?
Vince: Zina. Look, I know when I hired you, I told you I'd pay you a salary. But I just can't.
Zina: Excuse me? I hope I didn't just hear what I think I just heard.
Vince: I know it's awkward, but you're going to be thanking me later. I'm going to make you rich.
Zina: You're going to make me rich by not paying me?
★ hire (v.) 雇用
★ salary (n.) 薪水
★ awkward (a.) 尴尬的,笨拙的
吉娜:嗨,老板。你说要见我?
文斯:吉娜。听着,我知道当我雇用你之时,我说过会付你薪水。可是我没办法。
吉娜:你说什么?我希望自己没听到刚才我所听到的那些话。
文斯:我知道这说来尴尬,不过你以后会感谢我的。我会让你发财。
吉娜:你要用不给我薪水的方法让我发财?
★ hire (v.) 雇用
★ salary (n.) 薪水
★ awkward (a.) 尴尬的,笨拙的
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