《丑女贝蒂》精讲 40主编与总监的较量

Daniel:Wilhelmina, do you have a minute?

Wilhelmina，有时间吗？

Wilhelmina:For you, Daniel, I have two.

为你Daniel，，我当然有啦。

Daniel:I'm an editor in chief. I should be receiving the book at the end of each day.

我是主编。我应该每天收到他们的样刊。

Wilhelmina: Well, with all your responsibility, do you really think you have the time?

你有那么多事要管，你真的有时间去看吗？

Take my advice. Focus on the big picture. .

接受我的建议吧。多关心些大事。

Don't be afraid to delegate. That's what I'm here for.

别操心这些小事。我就是给你分忧的。

Daniel:Wilhelmina, certain things fall under my purview¹. The book is one of them.

Wilhelmina，，有些东西是归我管的，样刊就是其中之一。

So from now on, I'm going to start receiving the book every night.

所以从现在开始，每晚我都要收到样刊。

Wilhelmina:As you wish.

随你便。

1 purview   

n.范围；眼界

参考例句：

• These are questions that lie outside the purview of our inquiry.这些都不是属于我们调查范围的问题。
• That,however,was beyond the purview of the court;it was a diplomatic matter.但是，那已不在法庭权限之内；那是个外交问题。