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Neil, guess who I met yesterday?
尼尔，你猜我昨天遇到谁了？
No idea. Anyone I know?
我猜不到。是我认识的人吗？
The name is Jonathan Kendall - he said you guys worked together a long time ago.
我昨天遇到了乔纳森·肯德尔，他说你以前和他一起工作过很长时间。
Oh yes, we did. Gosh, it must have been nearly 15 years ago if my memory is right.
哦，对，的确是。天哪，如果我没记错的话，那都是15年前的事了。
Wow, that is a long time ago.
哇，那是很长时间以前的事了。
So what's he doing now?
他现在做什么呢？
He works at Radio Melody. He's now the station manager.
他在Radio Melody电台工作。他现在是电台经理。
Is he still there? Wow, he really is part of the furniture.
他还在那儿工作吗？哇，他真的在那里工作很长时间了。
What do you mean 'he's part of the furniture'? He is a person, not a sofa or a table.
你说他是“家具的一部分”是什么意思？他是人，不是沙发或桌子。
Oh, I don't mean it literally.
哦，我不是字面上那个意思。
It's an expression we use to describe someone or something that's been in the same place for a very long time.
这个表达方式用来形容一个人或一件事在同一个地方很长时间。
You almost that think they'll be there forever. Let's listen to a few examples.
你几乎以为他会永远在那里。我们来听些例句。
John has been the school caretaker for nearly twenty years. He's become part of the furniture.
约翰做学校管理员已经二十年的时间了。他已经成为理所当然的存在。
We come here so often, it's almost as if we are part of the furniture.
我们经常来这里，就好像我们是这里的一部分一样。
She's had a seat in parliament for over 50 years - she's part of the furniture in the House of Commons.
她担任议会议员已经有50多年的时间，她是下议院理所当然的存在。
第二遍，请跟读：Neil, guess who I met yesterday?
尼尔，你猜我昨天遇到谁了？
No idea. Anyone I know?
我猜不到。是我认识的人吗？
The name is Jonathan Kendall - he said you guys worked together a long time ago.
我昨天遇到了乔纳森·肯德尔，他说你以前和他一起工作过很长时间。
Oh yes, we did. Gosh, it must have been nearly 15 years ago if my memory is right.
哦，对，的确是。天哪，如果我没记错的话，那都是15年前的事了。
Wow, that is a long time ago.
哇，那是很长时间以前的事了。
So what's he doing now?
他现在做什么呢？
He works at Radio Melody. He's now the station manager.
他在Radio Melody电台工作。他现在是电台经理。
Is he still there? Wow, he really is part of the furniture.
他还在那儿工作吗？哇，他真的在那里工作很长时间了。
What do you mean 'he's part of the furniture'? He is a person, not a sofa or a table.
你说他是“家具的一部分”是什么意思？他是人，不是沙发或桌子。
Oh, I don't mean it literally.
哦，我不是字面上那个意思。
It's an expression we use to describe someone or something that's been in the same place for a very long time.
这个表达方式用来形容一个人或一件事在同一个地方很长时间。
You almost that think they'll be there forever. Let's listen to a few examples.
你几乎以为他会永远在那里。我们来听些例句。
John has been the school caretaker for nearly twenty years. He's become part of the furniture.
约翰做学校管理员已经二十年的时间了。他已经成为理所当然的存在。
We come here so often, it's almost as if we are part of the furniture.
我们经常来这里，就好像我们是这里的一部分一样。
She's had a seat in parliament for over 50 years - she's part of the furniture in the House of Commons.
她担任议会议员已经有50多年的时间，她是下议院理所当然的存在。
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