英语PK台 第708期:《老友记》900句(59)(在线收听

 地点:中央公园咖啡馆

人物:老友六人
事件:钱德勒拒绝升职并且想要辞掉工作,因为他不想一辈子和数据处理打交道。
Ross: What's going on?
罗斯:发生了什么事?
All: What is it?
众人:到底怎么了?
Chandler: So, it's a typical day at work. I'm inputting my numbers, and big Al calls me into his office and tells me he wants to make me processing supervisor.
钱德勒:今天和平常没什么两样,我在输入数字时,大人物艾尔叫我到他办公室,说他要我当电脑处理的主管。
All: That's great!
众人:真是太好了,恭喜!
Chandler: So... I quit.
钱德勒:所以……我就辞职不干了。
All: Why?
众人:为什么?
Chandler: Why? This was supposed to be a temp job!
钱德勒:为什么?因为这本来就只是暂时的工作。
Monica: Yeah, Chandler... you've been there for five years.
莫妮卡:是啊,钱德勒……你在公司工作都5年了。
Chandler: If I took this promotion, it'd be like admitting that this is what I actually do.
钱德勒:要是我接受升职,不就承认这就是我的职业了吗。
Monica: So was it a lot more money?
莫妮卡:这样的话,那不是能赚更多钱?
Chandler: It doesn't matter. I just don't want to be one of those guys that's in his office until twelve o'clock at night worrying about the WENUS.
钱德勒:我不在乎。我就是不想成为在办公室坐到午夜,然后一直担心“WENUS”的人。
Rachel: The WENUS?
瑞秋:WENUS什么意思?
Chandler: Weekly Estimated Net Usage Systems. A processing term.
钱德勒:“周净值估算使用系统”。这是电脑处理方面的术语。
Rachel: Oh. That WENUS.
瑞秋:哦,原来是那个WENUS啊。
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