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第48章 巴顿将军

Our daughter was being interviewed for a supervisory position.When asked if she had ever worked in such a capacity before,she answered,“No,but at home I have four boys and they call me General Patton.”

She got the job.

我们的女儿想谋求一个主管职务,正在接受面试。对方问她以前是否干过这种工作时,她回答:“没有,可我家有四个男孩,他们都叫我巴顿将军。”

她得到了这份工作。

1.interview v.面试,面谈,采访

E.g.He has an interview next week for the manager's job.

他下周要接受一个经理职位的面试。

2.supervisory adj.主管的,监督的

E.g.She has a supervisory role on the project.

她负责这个项目的监管工作。

3.position n.职位

E.g.You are not suitable for this position.你不适合这个职位。

4.capacity n.能力

E.g.She has an enormous capacity for hard work.

她特别能吃苦耐劳。