M：Well, Stella? Why do you look unhappy?

斯特拉，你看上去怎么不高興?

W：Oh, Bill, I have just had a quarrel with Mr. Philips.

哦，比爾，我剛和菲力普先生吵了一架。

M：Mr. Philips! What on earth was it about?

和菲力普先生!到底是因為什么?

W：Well, I have made three bad mistakes so far this week. Today I forgot to give him an important message, so he got really angry with me.

這星期到目前為止我已經(jīng)犯了三個嚴重的錯誤了。今天我忘了告訴他一個重要的留言，他就特別生氣。

M：But I don’t understand. You are usually very careful and never make mistakes.

但我不明白，你一向都是很細心的，從來不出錯。

W：I’m just so tired. I don’t know what I’m doing.

我只是太累了。我都不知道自己在做什么。

M：Why? Have you been going to bed late these days?

為什么?你這些天很晚才睡嗎?

W：No. I’m usually in bed at about eleven. But I’ve been woken up at half past four every morning. And then I can not go back to sleep again.

不是。我通常是在11點睡覺。但是每天早上4

M：Why?

怎么回事?

W：It’s my new neighbor, the milkman next door. He has to get up at half past four and he always turns the radio on loudly.

我的住處新搬來了個鄰居，是個送牛奶的。他每天早上4

M：Ask him to turn it down then.

那就讓他關小一點唄。

W：It’s difficult. I don’t know him yet.

很難。我還不認識他呢。

M：If you don’t want to see him, write him a letter.

如果你不想見他的話，那就給他寫封信。

W：Do you think it’s a good idea?

你覺得這個辦法行得通嗎?

M：Yes, I do. I’ll help you with the letter.

我想可以。我來幫你寫信。

W：OK. Let’s try.

好。那我們試試吧。