In the office, Steven and Jack are talking about the recent election.
办公室里,史蒂文和杰克讨论着近来的竞选。
Steven: Jack, what do you think about the election?
史蒂文:杰克,你怎么看待这次竞选?
Jack: I think the campaign is a blockbuster.
杰克:我觉得这次竞选声势浩大。
Steven: How many people have flung their hats into the ring?
史蒂文:有多少人参加了竞选?
Jack: Finally 100 candidates ran for one seat.
杰克:最终有100人竞选1个席位。
Steven: Who do you think will be elected?
史蒂文;你认为谁会当选?
Jack: It's hard to say. They all had an active campaign to round up the votes.
杰克:这很难说,他们都枳极开展竞选运动来拉选票。
Steven: I think Mr. White would be elected, you know he has spent millions in this campaign and he blasted the opposition in his campaign speech.
史蒂文:我觉得怀特先生会当选, 他在这次竞选活动中花了数百万,并在竞选演说中猛烈地抨击他的对手。
Jack: Maybe. Who knows?
杰克:或许吧,谁知道呢。
Steven and Susan are talking about the harm ofgambling.
史蒂文和苏珊正在讨论赌博的危害。
Susan: Have you heard that Tom and his wifedivorced?
苏珊:你听说汤姆和他妻子离婚的事了吗?
Steven: I didn't hear that. But I can deduce thereason.
史蒂文:没有听说,不过我可以推断出原因。
Susan: Really? Say it!
苏珊:是吗?说说看。
Steven: Tom is a kind guy, but addicted to gambling. He spends all his time gambling in thecasino. And his wife can't put up with his incessant gambling any longer, so she divorced him.Is that right?