BEC商務英語活學活用:安全第一
作者:滬江英語
來源:網(wǎng)絡
2013-05-17 08:30
Ⅱ.單詞簡析
1) Smoke detectors : devices that sound when a fire has started
煙霧探測器
ex:Check your smoke detectors once a month, and make sure they have good batteries.
每個月檢查一下你們辦公室的煙霧探測器,保證這些探測器的電池都有充足的電量。
2) It beats me : I don't know
問倒我了,我不知道
ex:It beats me, I just don't know.
問倒我了,我真的不知道。
3) Better safe than sorry : be careful now or pay later
提高警惕比事后后悔強
ex:When it comes to crossing the street, it is better to be safe than sorry.
過馬路的時候,確保安全比事后后悔強。
4) Fire Extinguishers : red bottles that shoot white stuff to blow out fires
滅火器
ex:Every office must have their own fire extinguishers.
每個辦公室都應該有他們自己的滅火器。
5) Safety First : first think about if a thing is safe
安全第一
ex:Always think safety first.
永遠記住,安全第一。
6) Sprinklers : things on the ceiling that shoot water
屋頂撒水滅火裝置
ex:Smoking in the office may trigger the sprinklers, so please smoke outside.
吸煙可能觸動屋頂?shù)娜鏊疁缁鹧b置,所以,請你到外面去吸煙。