英语小达人每天10分钟 374 Honesty

[00:01.47]Honesty 诚实 [00:04.33]An investment counselor decided to go out on her own. 一个投资顾问决定自己干， [00:15.06]She was shrewd and diligent, so business kept coming in, 她够精明和勤奋，所以她的生意蒸蒸日上。 [00:19.27]and pretty soon she realized that she needed an in-house counsel. 不久以后她就意识到自己需要一个法律顾问。 [00:23.41]She began to interview young lawyers. 于是她开始面试年轻的律师。 [00:27.29]"As I'm sure you can understand," she started off with one of the first applicants, “我确信你一定能够理解，”她开始和第一个应聘者面谈， [00:32.35]"in business like this, our personal integrity must be beyond question." “做我们这一行的，他个人的诚实信用一定要毫无瑕疵。” [00:39.13]She leaned forward. "Mr. Peterson, are you an 'honest' lawyer?" 她向前欠了欠身，“那么，彼得森先生，你是个‘诚实的’律师吗？” [00:45.04]"Honest?" replied the job prospect. “诚实吗？”应聘者答道， [00:47.37]"Let me tell you something about honest. “让我来告诉你一件有关于诚实的事。 [00:50.48]Why, I'm so honest that my father lent me $15,000 for my education, 是的，我很诚实，我父亲借给我15000元钱让我上学， [00:58.08]and I paid back every penny the minute I tried my first case." 而我在办理我的第一个案子的时候就把所有的钱都还清了。” [01:03.16]"Impressive. And what sort of case was that?" “真是令人钦佩。顺便问一下，那是个什么案子？” [01:11.17]The young lawyer squirmed in his seat and admitted, "He sued me for the money." 年轻的律师局促不安地在椅子上扭动着，说：“他起诉我要我还钱。”

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