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Welcome to English in a Minute!
欢迎来到《一分钟英语》栏目！
Tape is helpfull.
胶带很有用。
It keeps things stuck together.
它把东西粘在一起
But red tape can cause problems.
但是"红色的胶带"也会带来问题。
So, are you getting your new driver's license today?
你今天拿到新驾照了吗?
Yes!
是的!
And I remembered my birth certigicate.
我想起了我的出生证明。
But you have your eye test, right?
但你做了视力检查，对吧?
And proof of address?
地址证明呢?
Eye test?
视力检查?
Proof of address?
地址证明?
So much red tape!
这么多繁文缛节!
Rep tape?
繁文缛节？
Or important department of motor vehicles requirements?
还是机动车重要部门的要求?
It's red tape, Dan.
这是繁文缛节，丹。
In large organizations like governments or corporations, there are lots of rules that may feel unnecessary.
在像政府或公司这样的大型组织中，有很多规则可能是不必要的。
Those rules can even prevent things from being done on time - or at all.
这些规则甚至可以阻止事情按时完成——或者根本无法完成。
We call these rules red tape.
我们称这些规定为繁文缛节。
And that's English in a Minute!
这就是一分钟英语！
