如何拒绝别人,用英语说“我现在不方便”?「我们这一天」 | 60天无字幕刷美剧Day17
-还有一件事,我升职了。现在是项目经理了。我想带你一起。
-你先别声张,我准备自己出去闯。
◆ go~out on my~own [goʊ aʊt ɑːn maɪ oʊn]
● “升职”,“晋升”:be/get promoted
He will get promoted.
他要升职了。
● “对...守口如瓶”,“不声张”,“保密”:keep sth quiet
She kept her plans quiet.
她对她的计划守口如瓶。
-我知道很冒险,但是只要事业步入正轨,我就能有更多的时间陪孩子们了。
◆ once~I [wʌns aɪ]
◆ get things~up~and running [get θɪŋz ʌp ən ˈrʌnɪŋ]
● “有危险的”,“有风险的”:risky
医生说动手术风险太大。
● “正常运行”:up and running
It took two years to get our company officially up and running.
我们的公司花了两年时间才正式运转起来。
-我要自己出来混了。自己开公司。三个小家伙之家。我只是... 现在说可能有点不合时宜。
-我觉得挺好的。你应该去试试。
◆ like~a [laɪk ə]
◆ do~it [duː ɪt]
● “创办”:start (up)
She wanted to start her own business.
她想自己创业。
● “合时宜”,“正是时候”:a good time
Now is a good time to buy a house.
现在买房子正是时候。
● (用于拒绝别人)“现在不行”:now is not a good time
A: Do you mind if I ask you a few questions?
你介意我问你几个问题吗?
B: Sorry. Actually, now is not a good time.
不好意思,其实我现在不方便。