工作英语对话:Making a Request for Office Supplies(1)

A: Excuse me. I was wondering how to order office supplies.
B: We have a requisition form on the company web¹ site. What type of supplies do you need?
A: I need paper, ink cartridges², and paper clips³.
B: How quickly will you need your supplies?
A: I need all of my supplies right away.
B: We also will have to check your department budget. Do you know how much money you have for office supplies?
A: I will check to see what my budget is.
B: Would you like these supplies delivered or would you like to pick them up?
A: Please deliver them to my office.
B: Fine, well just send the form to us and we will let you know as soon as your supplies come in. Have a good day!
A: Thank you!
 

1 web   

n.网，蛛丝，蹼，织物，圈套，卷筒纸；vi.生蹼，形成网；vt.织蜘蛛网于，使落入圈套

参考例句：

• The spider weaves a web.蜘蛛织网。
• You mean the World Wide Web?你是说国际互联网？

2 cartridges   

子弹( cartridge的名词复数 )； （打印机的）墨盒； 录音带盒； （唱机的）唱头

参考例句：

• computer consumables such as disks and printer cartridges 如磁盘、打印机墨盒之类的电脑耗材
• My new video game player came with three game cartridges included. 我的新电子游戏机附有三盘游戏带。

3 clips   

n.剪（ clip的名词复数 ）；剪短；剪报；（塑料或金属的） 夹子v.用别针别在某物上，用夹子夹在某物上（ clip的第三人称单数 ）；剪掉；缩短；给…剪毛（或发）

参考例句：

• toe clips on a bicycle 自行车上的踏脚夹套
• Use the crocodile clips to attach the cables to the battery. 用鳄鱼嘴夹把电缆接到蓄电池上。