情景会话口袋书人际篇 第124期:电话故障(3)

9. Can you ring off and call me back?
你把电话挂了，再给我打过来好吗?
还能这样说：
Why don't we hang up and try again?
Hang up and please call me back, all right?
谚语：
One cannot put back the clock.
时光一去不复返。
10. Say again?
再说一遍好吗?
还能这样说：
Say what?
Come again?
谚语：
Never say never, never say forever.
不要说不，也不要说永恒。
11. Is my phone out of order?
是我的电话出问题了吗?
还能这样说：
Is there anything wrong with my phone?
Does my phone break down?
应用解析：
a load of (=loads of ) 很多，大量;
be a load off one's mind 如释重负;
bear a load on one's shoulders 挑起重担;
cast the load on 把责任推给……
12. The connection is bad.
通话效果很糟。
还能这样说：
There's a bad connection.
The connection is not good.
谚语：
No man can make a good coat with bad cloth.
巧匠难以劣布制美服。