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欢迎来到《一分钟英语》栏目!
The top part of a boat is called a deck.
船的顶部被称为甲板。
But what does it mean to clear the decks?
但是clear the deck是什么意思呢?
How are you, Anna?
你好吗,安娜?
Stressed!
压力山大!
I have to write four stories, edit a 10-page report, oh, and write a song for my son's birthday party!
我要写四篇故事,编辑一份10页的报告,哦,还要为我儿子的生日派对写一首歌!
Oh, a song!
哦,一首歌!
Cool, how does it go?
酷,怎么样?
It's your birthday, again.
又到你的生日了。
I don't know.
我不知道。
Anna, clear the decks with your work, and then, definitely work on that song.
安娜,把你的工作做好,然后,做那首歌。
To clear the decks means to finish up other tasks before starting something new.
To clear the deck意思是在开始新任务之前完成其他任务。
I agree with Andrew.
我同意安德鲁的观点。
Finish up your work, and then fix that song, Anna.
完成你的工作,然后把那首歌改好,安娜。
And that's English in a Minute!
以上就是本期的《一分钟英语》!