Jon：Hey, Tiff. I bought a second-hand car last night. Guess what？

海，Tiff，我昨晚买了一部二手车。海，你知道吗?

 

 Tiff：What happened?

发生了什么事?

 

Jon：The power supply failed without warning in the middle of the road.

 电力系统没有预警地就在马路中间故障了。

 

Tiff：Oh, that’s terrible. And then?

喔，真遭糕。然后呢?

 

Jon：I had to go to the office immediately, but the mechanic failed to repair the engine in time. So, I was late, and I lost my job.

 我必须立刻去办公室，但是技工没有及时修好引擎。所以我迟到了。我丢掉我的工作。

 

Tiff：Oh, wow! That’s really really terrible.

喔，哇! 那真是遭糕。

 

 Jon：Oh, that's all right.I was always doing the same work and I’ve gotten tired of it. So, taking a break from my job is acctually good for me, except I don’t have any money anymore.

喔，没关系。我一直都在作同样的工作，我已经厌烦它了。 所以从我的工作暂时修休息一下事实上对我好，除了我再也没钱了之外。