地道美語(yǔ)聽力播客865：工作時(shí)捍衛(wèi)自己的想法
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Monica: That’s why I don’t think it’s doable. We should consider other ideas.
...莫妮卡：這就是我為什么覺得它不可行的原因了，我們應(yīng)該想想別的方法
That was Monica. She’s my co-worker and my nemesis. She criticizes all of my ideas, but I’ve learned that the best defense is to not get defensive.
...這是莫妮卡的想法。她是我的同事，我的冤家。她批評(píng)我所有的想法，但是我學(xué)會(huì)了最好的防御就是不防御
Kazuya: I appreciate your feedback. I understand your reservations, but let me show you these figures I’ve worked up, which I believe will address your concerns.
昆卡：我接受你的建議。我尊重你的保留意見，但是允許我向你講述這些我統(tǒng)計(jì)出來的數(shù)據(jù)，我相信能夠解決你的問題
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I knew Monica would attack my ideas, so I had come prepared.
我知道莫妮卡將會(huì)回?fù)粑业南敕?，所以我有備而?/p>
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Monica: That’s all very impressive, but I still think we need to consider other options.
莫妮卡：這確實(shí)印象深刻，但是我仍然認(rèn)為我們需要考慮別的方法
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Unfortunately, when Monica digs in her heels, I know that the only thing to do is to placate her. That plus a delaying tactic usually works.
很不幸，每次莫妮卡鉆牛角尖的時(shí)候，唯一的方法就是使她鎮(zhèn)定下來，還有延遲討論也很奏效
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Kazuya: Your comments have given me a lot to think about. We’re running short on time and we want to get to the other topics for discussion, so let’s come back to it next week.
昆卡：你的評(píng)論讓我想起來很多。我們持續(xù)了較短時(shí)間，我們要討論別的話題，所以讓我們下周在討論這個(gè)話題吧
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Luckily, I know something else about Monica: She has a short attention span. By next week, she’ll be onto her next victim!
幸運(yùn)的是，我知道一些關(guān)于莫妮卡別的事情，她的注意力很短。到了下周，她會(huì)轉(zhuǎn)移到下一個(gè)人
Monica: That’s why I don’t think it’s doable. We should consider other ideas.
...
That was Monica. She’s my co-worker and my nemesis. She criticizes all of my ideas, but I’ve learned that the best defense is to not get defensive.
...
Kazuya: I appreciate your feedback. I understand your reservations, but let me show you these figures I’ve worked up, which I believe will address your concerns.
...
I knew Monica would attack my ideas, so I had come prepared.
...
Monica: That’s all very impressive, but I still think we need to consider other options.
...
Unfortunately, when Monica digs in her heels, I know that the only thing to do is to placate her. That plus a delaying tactic usually works.
...
Kazuya: Your comments have given me a lot to think about. We’re running short on time and we want to get to the other topics for discussion, so let’s come back to it next week.
...
Luckily, I know something else about Monica: She has a short attention span. By next week, she’ll be onto her next victim!
