口語(yǔ)交際:時(shí)間很緊迫Time is running out

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    A:It's crunch time, isn't it? I wasn't nervous before the meeting, but now I am.
    這是難關(guān),對(duì)吧? 我開(kāi)會(huì)前還不緊張的,但現(xiàn)在我緊張了。
    B:No kidding. Time is running out.
    一點(diǎn)不假。時(shí)間越來(lái)越緊迫了。
    A:It would help to bring in a couple more troubleshooters.
    若是再找?guī)讉€(gè)難題顧問(wèn)來(lái)解決問(wèn)題,可能會(huì)有幫助。
    B:Vince says he can't afford anybody else. We're got to come through.
    文斯說(shuō)他請(qǐng)不起人了。我們得要自己撐過(guò)。
    A:Do you think we'll make it?
    你覺(jué)得我們會(huì)成功嗎?
    B:I guess we'll either make it, or we won't.
    我猜我們要么就搞定,否則就完蛋了。
    注釋:
    1) crunch time (n.) (俚)關(guān)鍵時(shí)刻,危機(jī)困境。
    2) nervous (a.) 感到緊張的
    3) troubleshooter (n.) 解決麻煩問(wèn)題的能手。
    4) afford (v.) 負(fù)擔(dān)得起
    5) come through 度過(guò)難關(guān)