人在职场,办公室里的常用物品,如文具、家具、设备之类的,都用英语怎么表达呢?通过调查,西雅图工作英语的专家们发现:有相当一部分的白领不清楚如何用英语准确表达自己身边的物品。
这些单词都是职场英语里的必备词汇,是外企白领必须掌握的。所以,我们就总结了办公室里的常用物品的英文单词,而且还配有办公室常见英语对话,方便理解和使用。记不住地朋友们可以把它当成小词典,以后用到时查阅就可以了。
英文办公室用品:
1.Folder 文件夹 A:How
do you arrange your documents for each project?
B:I put them in separate folders.
A:你怎样保存每个项目的文件?
B:我把它们放在不同的文件夹里。
2. LAN cable/line 网线
A: I stay in the same cubical with June, but we have only
one LAN line.
B: I'll call IT to get another one for you.
A:我和朱恩在一个格子间,可我们只有一根网线。
B:我会给信息部打电话,让他们再给你装一根。
3.Notebook 笔记本
A: Do you have a notebook?
B: You mean the notebook computer or the real notebook.
A: Who uses notebook any more? I'm referring to the
computer.
B: OK. Unfortunately I don't have a notebook
computer.
A:你有笔记本吗?
B:你是说笔记本电脑还是真的笔记本?
A:现在谁还用笔记本啊,我是说电脑?
B:哦,很遗憾,我没有笔记本电脑。
4.Paper clips 纸夹,长尾夹
A: Do you have paper clips?
B: Wendy may have some. Check with her.
A:我有纸夹吗?
B:温蒂可能有几个,问问她。
5.Papers 纸张
A: Why do we always run out of copy papers?
B: ' Cause we have limited on how much we can use.
A:我们的打印纸怎么总用光啊?
B:因为我们限制用纸了。
6.Answering machine 电话应答机
A:I found that the ansering machine is not popular in
China.
B:Right. Most of us do not have it in the office.
A:我发现在中国,电话应答机不是很流行。
B:是的,我们大部分人都没在办公室里安装。
7. Battery 电池
A: My phone is not showing caller IDs.
B: The batteries are probably dead.
A:我的电话没有来电显示了。
B:可能是电池没电了。
8.Binder 活页夹
A: May I have a couple of blinders?
B: Sure. I will get you a few.
A:给我几个活页夹好吗?
B:当然可以,我给你找几个。
9.Computer disk 计算机磁盘
A: Can I have a computer disk?
B: We don't have any floppy disks any more. I have only
CDs.
A:我能要些计算机磁盘吗?
B:我们这不再用软盘了,我只有CD。
10.Drawer 抽屉
A: Where did you put your U-disk?
B: In the first drawer on the left.
A:你把U盘放在哪了?
B:左侧第一个抽屉。
11.Printer cartridge 打印机硒鼓
A:The printer cartridge needs to be changed.
B:Can you do it?
A:打印机的硒鼓得换了。
B:你能换吗?
12. Projector 投影仪
A: Jean, could you find a projector for me ?
B: No problem.
A:珍,你能帮我找个投影仪吗?
B:没问题。
13.Stapler 订书器
A: My stapler is not working.
B: Yours is the cheap stuff, take mine.
A:我的订书器坏了。
B:你的是便宜的那种,用我的。
14.Sticky note 可粘贴留言条,易事贴
A: Did you leave a sticky note for Wendy?
B: I did. I put it on her computer screen.
A:你给温迪写留言条了吗?
B:是的,我粘在她的电脑显示屏上了。
15.Tape 磁带,胶带
A: Do you have tape?
B: Yes, take it. I have another one.
A:你有胶带吗?
B:有,拿去吧,我还有一个。