作者： 360abc

Joice: Look! They’re going to do the first drawing! It’s for a DVD player!
Tim: Hmm. That must be the DVD player that another one of my friends donated. He owns one of the largest electronics stores in Taipei!
Joice: They’re picking a name…It’s…Darryl from marketing! Rats!
Tim: Don’t worry! There are a lot more prizes! I know, because the prizes are all from companies that I work with!
Joice: Hmm…Darryl doesn’t look like the red underwear type…

DVD player 　
DVD是digital versatile disc 的缩写

marketing (n.) 　
市场行销，此指「行销部」marketing depatment

drawing (n.) 　
抽奖

electronics (n.) 　
电器用品

乔伊丝：看！他们要抽第一个奖了！奖品是一台DVD！
提　姆：呣。这台DVD一定是我另外一个朋友送的。他的电器商场是台北最大的！
乔伊丝：他们在抽名字了！得主是……行销部的戴洛！可恶！
提　姆：别担心！奖品还多的是！我很清楚，因为提供奖品的公司全都跟我有合作！
乔伊丝：呣……戴洛看来不像会穿红内裤那一型的啊……

Emily whispers to Joice

Emily: I hope they give him the chicken head!
Joice: I wish we were so lucky! Actually, the boss just loves Tim. Can you believe it!
Emily: I heard he saves the company a lot of money.
Joice: Well, I’m glad he’s good for something!
Emily: Just try to tough it out. The dinner will be over soon.

tough it out 　
忍耐过去

艾蜜莉跟乔伊丝咬耳朵

艾蜜莉：我真希望鸡头对着他。
乔伊丝：我们有这么幸运就好了！其实老板爱死提姆了。你相信吗！
艾蜜莉：我听说他帮公司省了很多钱。
乔伊丝：我很高兴他还有点用处！
艾蜜莉：就忍一忍吧。晚餐就快结束了。

Tim from purchasing arrives

Tim: Hey, Joice. What a coincidence! Our seats are right next to each other again!
Joice: Huh. I guess I’m just lucky…
Tim: Did you hear what the grand prize is this year? A two-week vacation to America!
Joice: Wow! Who donated that prize!
Tim: Funny that you should ask. Actually, it’s from one of the companies I work with! You know, I work with some of the largest travel agencies in Taiwan!
Joice: Oh…well, look! Here comes another dish! I think it’s chicken.

coincidence (n.) 　
巧合
A: I just happen to have all the same classes as my ex-boyfriend. 我上的课碰巧跟我前任男友完全一样。 B: What an unfortunate coincidence! 真是不幸的巧合！

donate (v.) 　
捐赠
A: Your father donated one million dollars to our organization! 你父亲捐了一百万元给我们的机构！ B: He’s a very generous man. 他是个很慷慨的人。

grand prize 　
最大奖，第一特奖

travel agency 　
旅行社
A: How do you get such cheap airplane tickets? 你是怎么拿到这么便宜的机票？ B: I have a friend that works in a travel agency. 我有个朋友在旅行社工作。

采购部提姆到了

提　姆：嘿，乔伊丝。真巧！我们又正好坐在隔壁了！
乔伊丝：呃，大概是我运气好吧……
提　姆：你听说今年的头奖是什么了吗？两星期的美国假期！
乔伊丝：哇！那奖品是谁送的！
提　姆：你真是问对人了。其实，这是跟我合作的一家公司给的。你也知道，我跟一些台湾的大旅行社有往来！
乔伊丝：喔……快看！又要上菜了！我猜八成是鸡。