职场英语口语情景交际之同事之间篇：恐怕这些数字有矛盾的地方

Jimmy：

Miss Laura, I'm afraid there is a discrepancy in these figures.

劳拉小姐，恐怕这些数字有矛盾的地方。

Laura：

Is there? There shouldn't be. I've checked them half a dozen times.

有吗?应该不会吧。我检查过六次。

Jimmy：

You see, this figure and this one on the other page don't match.

你看，这个数和另一页的数不符。

Laura：

Yes, I see what you mean. I wonder what I did wrong?

哦，我明白你的意思了。奇怪，我哪儿错了呢?

Jimmy：

Well, mistakes can happen. Would you look this over again, please?

嗯，错误是难免的。请你再检查一遍好吗?

Laura：

Yes, certainly, sir. I'll report back to you as soon as I correct the figures.

好的，当然。数字改好之后我会立刻交给你。

对话讲解：

discrepancy n.不符合(之处)，不一致(之处)

figure n.数字

match v. 相似;相配

These shoes do not match;one is large and the other is small.

这双鞋不相配，一只大，一只小。

look over vt. 检查, 查看

Look over the exercises before handing them in.

把练习再检查一遍。