1)I can’t miss the ten o’clock train. I’m going to Beijing on business.
go to ...on business,去某地出差
我必须赶上10点的火车，我要去北京出差。
2)I’m sure it’s with the boss again this time.
be with sb, 与某人一起
这次一定又和老板一起出差。
3)Nothing is more stressful than going on a business trip with our boss.
stressful，有压力的；go on a business trip 出差
没什么比和老板一起出差更让人有压力。
4)They scheduled the negotiation at nine tomorrow morning.
schedule，做名词是“时间表”的意思，做动词可解释为“把时间定在...”
他们把协商的时间定在明天早上9点。
5)There’re still several things that haven’t been decided yet before the trip.
出差前还有几件事没有决定。
6)Don’t you think it's a good thing for you to get out of the office for a
couple of days?
don't you think....,虽然是否定形式，但是表示肯定含义，“难道你不觉得...”
难道你不觉得离开办公室几天对你来说也不错吗？
7)The train isn’t crowded at all recently.
not ... at all, 一点也不
最近火车一点也不拥挤。
8)Last time I went on a business trip with the boss I didn’t even have enough
to eat.
上次我和老板一起出差，我甚至都没吃饱。
9)The first thing you’ll do is look for a comfortable hotel.
look for,寻找，侧重于寻找的动作，相对应的，find侧重于寻找的结果。
你要做的第一件事就是找一间舒适的旅馆。
10)You don’t know how tight the schedule is for this business trip.
你不知道这次出差的行程有多紧。
11)Quite often we have to play host to them though it’s their home ground.
play host to，招待； home ground，地盘
虽然是在他们的地盘，但是经常是我们招待他们。
12)Nothing’s been decided yet. Why going there in such a hurry?
in a hurry，匆匆忙忙
还什么都没决定好，为什么这么匆匆忙忙的赶去那儿？
13)The company is sometimes very cheap on the travel expenses.
cheap，在美国口语中可以做“小气”讲
公司有时候在出差开销方面很小气。
14)I like to take an accasional business trip for a change.
for a change，改变一下，换换花样
我想偶尔出差一次，换换环境
15)On this trip I have to visit several important customers.
这次出差我要拜访几个重要的客户。
16)We always discuss business matters. It’s boring.
我们总是在讨论业务的事，很无聊。
17)Every time I’m back, I have to write a detailed report of the business trip.
每次回来我都必须为这次出差写个详细的报告。
18)Sometimes you arrive there around two or three o’clock in the morning.
有时候你会凌晨两、三点钟到那儿。
19)Business trip is tiring to me.
我已经厌倦了出差。
20)She always gets some presents for other people in the office when she’s
back from a business trip.
每次她出差回来都会为办公室里的同事带回来礼物。 | 