Lesson 139

Is that you, John?
是你吗，约翰？
Yes, speaking.
是的，说话。
Tell Mary we'll be late for dinner this evening.
告诉玛丽我们今晚晚餐会迟到。
I'm afraid I don't understand.
我恐怕我不明白。
Hasn't Mary told you?
玛丽没有告诉你吗？
She invited Charlotte and me to dinner this evening.
她邀请夏洛特和我今晚去吃晚餐。
I said I would be at your house at six o'clock, but the boss wants me to do some extra work.
我说我会在你家六点钟，但是老板想让我做一些额外的工作。
I'll have to stay at the office.
我将不得不待在办公室。
I don't know when I'll finish.
我不知道我何时将完成。
Oh, and by the way, my wife wants to know if Mary needs any help.
哦，顺便说一句，我的妻子想知道玛丽是否需要任何帮助。
I don't know what you're talking about.
我不知道你在说什么。
That is John Smith, isn't it?
那是约翰·史密斯，不是吗？
Yes, I'm John Smith.
是的，我是约翰·史密斯。
You are John Smith, the engineer, aren't you?
你是约翰·史密斯，那位工程师，不是吗？
That's right.
没错。
You work for the Overseas Engineering Company, don't you?
你为海外工程公司工作，不是吗？
No, I don't.
不，我没有。
I'm John Smith the telephone engineer and I'm repairing your telephone line.
我是电话工程师约翰·史密斯，我正在修理你的电话线。