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1--Wires are thin, metal threads that are used in many electrical devices. Wires Crossed
2--Hey, Jonathan. Thanks for working my shift in the studio tomorrow night.
1--What are you talking about? I have plans tomorrow night.
2--But I thought you said you would switch days with me?
1--And I thought you meant next week.
2--We got our wires crossed. I'll make other arrangements.
1--When people get their "wires crossed", they have a different understanding of the same situation.
2--The expression comes from older telephone systems that use wires.
1--With these phones, you might hear another conversation on the same line.
2--This situation was called "crossed wires."
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注解:
1.electrical devices電氣設(shè)備
2.switch轉(zhuǎn)換
3.conversation會(huì)話
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譯文:
1--電線是細(xì)長(zhǎng)的金屬線,應(yīng)用于許多電器設(shè)備中。互相誤解
2--喬納森,你好。謝謝你為了我的工作室調(diào)整明天晚上的時(shí)間。
1--你說(shuō)什么?我明天有別的計(jì)劃。
2--但是我以為你說(shuō)你會(huì)為我調(diào)整時(shí)間。
1--我以為你說(shuō)的是下周。
2--我們都誤解了對(duì)方。我還是另做安排吧。
1--當(dāng)人們感覺(jué)“wires crossed”時(shí),那就是說(shuō)他們對(duì)同一件事有了不同的理解。
2--這個(gè)表述來(lái)自老式的電話電話系統(tǒng),那時(shí)它們的都是用電線的。
1--打電話時(shí),你可能聽(tīng)到在同一條電話線上的其他的對(duì)話。
2--這種情況就叫做“電線交叉”。