迷你对话学地道口语第802期:负责,掌控

 　　Subject: Who is at the wheel?

　　第一、迷你对话

　　A: Who is at the wheel? Sign your name here.

　　谁负责，请再这里签名。

　　B : OK. Here you are.

　　好的，给。

　　第二、地道表达

　　at the wheel

　　1 解词释义

　　At the wheel在口语中是“开车”的意思，但是作为俗语，它还可以表示“掌控、负责或指挥一个大的组织”的意思。

　　2. 例句拓展

　　e.g. I'll take turns with you at the wheel, when you get tired.

　　你要是累了，我来替你换着开车。

　　e.g. His ambition is to be at the wheel of a large corporation by the age of forty.

　　他的抱负是要在四十岁时控制一家大公司。

　　e.g. Who was at the wheel when the accident happened ?

　　事故发生时谁驾着车子？

　　e.g. He said that if he fell asleep at the wheel she was to wake him up.

　　他说如果他开车时睡着了，她一定叫醒他。

　　e.g.That woman is the one that is at the wheel of dealing¹ with guest complaints.

　　那为女士是负责顾客投诉事宜的人。

1 dealing   

n.经商方法，待人态度

参考例句：

• This store has an excellent reputation for fair dealing.该商店因买卖公道而享有极高的声誉。
• His fair dealing earned our confidence.他的诚实的行为获得我们的信任。