办公室英语口语第49期:Setting up a staff meeting员工会

Setting¹ up a staff meeting
A: We’re going to need everybody’s input² on this project. So I’d like to fix a time to meet next week and hear what you all have to say.
B: I’d prefer to meet in the morning. I’m going to be out of the office most afternoons next week.
A: I don’t have any problem with that. Let’s set it up for 9:30 Wednesday morning. We can carry it over to Thursday if we need to.
B: That’s fine. What do the rest of you think?

员工会议
A：我们需要大家同心协力投入到这个项目上来，因此我想和大伙定时间在下星期开个会，听取各位的建议。
B：我倾向于定在上午。下周大部分的下午我都得外出。
A：我没问题。咱们就定在星期三上午的9:30吧。如有必要星期四可以继续。
B：好的。你们大家看怎么样？
 

1 setting   

n.背景

参考例句：

• The play has its setting in Vienna.该剧以维也纳为背景。
• Where and when a story takes place is called the setting.故事发生的地点和时间称为故事背景。

2 input   

n.输入(物)；投入；vt.把(数据等)输入计算机

参考例句：

• I will forever be grateful for his considerable input.我将永远感激他的大量投入。
• All this information had to be input onto the computer.所有这些信息都必须输入计算机。