[中国童装网] S: Yes. Things certainly have changed since I was a boy. We’ve developed very quickly.
没错,现在的台湾和我小时候完全不一样了,这里发展得非常快速。
J: Do you think the trend will continue?
你想这种趋势还会维持下去吗?
S: I don’t see why not. We do have some problems, but we are still willing to work hard-and wages aren’t too high at this point.
我不觉得有什么不行!虽然是有一些问题,但我们仍愿意勤奋工作,而且现阶段工资仍不算太高。
J: Everything I’ve seen so far is very impressive. Very impressive indeed.
到目前为止,我所看到的一切都令我印象深刻,真的十分深刻。
情境短语 外贸知识
1. get acquainted (with...)(和`……)认识,熟悉……
这个常用的短语暗示双方从不认识到熟识,“get”可换“become”。若是短语之后,要加上被认识的对象,以介系词“with”连接。
例:Our boss got acquainted with a couple of real estate agents in the golf Club.
(我们老板在高尔夫俱乐部里结识了几位做房地产的商人。)
2. on top of things 完全掌握
字面的意思是将问题克服,高高踩在上面,引申为“控制全局”。
例:The new manager was always worried he wasn’t on top of things.