BEC中级口语练习：办公设备

　　Ⅱ.单词简析

　　1) Bug : a problem in the program.

　　臭虫，电脑程序中的问题

　　ex:Windows software often has many bugs and is, therefore, annoying to use.

　　Windows (微软视窗)软件总是有许多问题，所以用起来很头疼。

　　2) To let someone go : a polite way of saying, "You're fired."

　　辞去某人的比较礼貌委婉的说法

　　ex:After Bob messed up the presentation, the company decided to let him go.

　　鲍勃把报告作得一团糟后，公司决定让他辞职。

　　3) Every cloud has a silver lining : there is a good side in every situation

　　每种状况都有其好的一面

　　ex:Bob's cloud has a silver lining. After being fired, he has more time to spend with his kids.

　　鲍勃的情况也有好的一面。失业后他有了更多的时间与孩子们呆在一起。

　　4) Down : not working

　　不工作了，坏了

　　ex:The copy machine is down and I can't make any copies.

　　复印机坏了，我无法复印了。

　　5) Back on my feet : recover, get better

　　恢复

　　ex:Bob is already back on his feet, even though his wife had just left him just last month.

　　鲍勃已经恢复过来了，尽管妻子上个月刚刚离开了他。

　　6) Virus : a disease

　　病毒

　　ex:A computer virus attacked my hard drive.

　　电脑病毒袭击了我的硬盘。