Checking up on Ada调查Ada的近况
How was Ada’s new job in Beijing?艾达在北京的新工作怎么样?
It seems to be going well. 一切似乎都很顺利。
I talked with her last night.我昨晚和她谈过。
How much is she getting paid?她的工资是多少?
I’m not sure. 我不确定。
She said she’s earning more, but I don’t know how much she’s getting. 她说她挣得更多了,但我不知道她挣了多少。
Where is she living? 她住在哪里?
Has she found a flat?她找到公寓了吗?
No, not yet. 不,还没有。
She’s living with a friend until she can find one of her own. 她和一个朋友住在一起,直到她能找到自己的朋友为止。
Flats are more expensive there and the quality isn’t good.那里的公寓更贵,质量也不好。
Did she say anything else?她还说了什么吗?
Her biggest complaint is the air quality. 她最大的抱怨是空气质量。
She hates the pollution.她讨厌污染。
On some days, the pollution is so bad that she’s afraid to breathe.有时候,污染太严重了,她甚至不敢呼吸。
Yeah, I wouldn’t want to live there.是的,我不想住在那里。
She’s hoping it will get better.她希望情况会好起来。
I’m sure it will but it'll take time especially with all the cars.我肯定会的,但这需要时间,尤其是有这么多车。
She also said she’s still looking for a new boyfriend.她还说她还在找新男友。
That shouldn’t be difficult. 这应该不难。
She’s nice and she’s good looking. 她很好,很漂亮。
Has she met anyone? 她见过什么人吗?
No, I don’t think so. 不,我不这么认为。
She’s looking for someone on the internet.她在网上找人。
Maybe she'll be lucky.也许她会很幸运。
Maybe she will. 也许她会。
I think I’m gonna try that too.我想我也要试试。
Really?真的吗?
What other choice do I have? 我还有别的选择吗?
It’s so difficult to meet someone new. 认识新朋友太难了
I never have anytime.我从来没有时间。
Me too. I’m always working. 我也是。我总是工作。
Maybe I'll try online dating too. 也许我也会尝试网上约会。
If I’m lucky, I may meet someone new, like Steve's girlfriend.如果我幸运的话,我可能会遇到一个新的人,比如史蒂夫的女朋友。
Oh, come on. You are joking right? 哦,来吧。你在开玩笑吧?
I hope you can find someone better than her.我希望你能找到比她更好的人。
Steve seems happy enough.史蒂夫似乎很高兴。
Yes, but he is blinded by love. 是的,但是他被爱情蒙蔽了双眼。
You know that. 你知道的。
I’m sure it won't last for long. 我相信这不会持续太久。
As soon as she gets bored, she'll find someone else.她一觉得无聊就会去找别人
You may be right. 你也许是对的。
Let’s wait and see.让我们拭目以待。
Hey, what about dinner?嘿,晚餐怎么样?
Sure, it’s getting late and maybe I’ll be the woman of your dreams.当然,时间不早了,也许我会成为你的梦中情人。
Well, let’s take a one night at a time. 好吧,让我们一次过一个晚上。
Let’s have some Indian food, OK?我们吃点印度菜,好吗?
Ok,tenderloinchicken for me and I’m hungry.好的,给我里脊鸡,我饿了。