英语听力汇总   |   情景会话口袋书人际篇 第515期:上下班(3)

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  9. Can I knock off early?

  我可以提前下班吗?

  还能这样说:

  Can I ring it out in advance?

  Could I punch out early?

  应用解析:

  knock the worry 摆脱忧愁;

  knock such notions 给人以深刻的观念;

  knock sth. on the head 破坏某事

  10. That gives me no other option but to walk.

  我别无选择,只能走路。

  还能这样说:

  I have no choice but to walk.

  I have nothing to take but to walk.

  应用解析:

  have no option but to (do) 除了……以外没有它法,只好;

  leave to one's option 任意选择;

  make one's option 进行选择

  11. I usually go to work by bus while I get off work on foot.

  我坐公交车上班,下班走路回家。

  还能这样说:

  I often take a bus to work, but I walk to go home.

  I usually go to office by bus; however I go home on foot.

  谚语:

  Better to slip with the foot than with the tongue.

  宁可失足,不可失言。

  12. Just give me a minute to log out.

  给我一分钟的时间退出电脑系统。

  还能这样说:

  Please leave me one minute to close the computer.

  I should pull out of the computer system for a minute.

  应用解析:

  You roll my log and I'll roll yours.

  你帮我,我也帮你;互相吹嘘(标榜)。