2009/12/02

There must be a time lag with the audio-video connection.一定是影音視訊連線延滯了

對話
Charlie:OK Lucy. Everyone’s here now. You can begin your presentation whenever you’re ready.
查理:好了,露西。所有人都到齊了。等妳準備好就可以開始報告了。

Lucy:How many more people are we waiting for, Charlie?
露西:查理,我們還要等多少人來?
Charlie:Huh? I just told you that everyone has arrived. There must be a time lag with the audio-video connection.
查理:什麼?我剛才跟妳說所有人都到齊了。一定是影音視訊連線延滯了。
Lucy:So everyone’s arrived now? Let me begin by showing you the sales figures for this quarter. Please take a look at this chart.
露西:那麼所有人都到齊了吧?一開始我要給大家看一下這一季的銷售數據。請看一下這張圖表。
Charlie:The chart looks a bit fuzzy. I can’t see the figures.
查理:這張圖表看起來有點模糊。我看不到數字。
Lucy:Hold on. Let me see if I can do something about that.
露西:稍等一下。我看看能不能處理那個問題。

本篇關鍵句

◎There must be a time lag with the audio-video connection. 一定是影音視訊連線延滯了。
許多會議常以視訊或電話連線進行,若連線有問題,你可以說:例:There was a problem with the connection during the conference call.(電話會議時有點連線問題。)
conference call 電話會議

關鍵字彙與片語

◎presentation n.報告,簡報
例:My boss asked us to make a presentation on the market research results.(老闆要我們報告市調結果。)
◎lag n.遲滯;延遲
例:Due to the time lag, the actor’s mouth and the sound of his voice are out of sync.(因為時間遲滯的關係,演員的嘴型和聲音對不上。)
◎connection n.連線;連結

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