會話場景 B: If you dont mind, Johnathan, while you and Mr. Sun get acquainted, Id like to check the arrangements for the meeting.如果你不介意,Johnathan,在你和孫先生互相認(rèn)識時(shí),我先失陪,看看會議安排得如何。報(bào)關(guān)員考試報(bào)名

S: (looking at Brian) Youll find Mr. Tayler-Brian - is a force to be reckoned with at Apex Tradig.(看著Brian)Talyer先生,您會發(fā)現(xiàn)Brian是Apex貿(mào)易公司的大將。

　J: He appears to be a top-notch young man, Mr. Sun. Talent and enthusiasm like that are hard to find.孫先生,他看起來是個(gè)有為的青年,很難找到像他這樣有才干、有熱忱的人。

　S: Yes. Things certainly have changed since I was a boy. Weve developed very quickly.沒錯(cuò),現(xiàn)在的臺灣和我小時(shí)候完全不一樣了,這里發(fā)展得非?？焖?。

　字面的意思是將問題克服,高高踩在上面,引申為控制全局。

(a) force,力量,可以指一個(gè)團(tuán)體、事物或個(gè)人； reckon在此的意思為認(rèn)定。 a force to be reckoned with是形容有成功的條件而值得注意的人物、團(tuán)體。



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