解释不能接电话的原因
A.她外出不在
1. She is not in (out).
2. She is away from her desk (not at her desk).
3. She is out for lunch.
4. She is out for the rest of the day.
5. She has left already.
6. She hasn’t come in yet.
7. She’s just stepped out
Receiver: 她外出不在
1. 她不在
2. 不在位子上
3. 外出午餐
4. 今天不再回来
5. 已经下班走了
6. 还没进来
7. 刚出去
B.请假／休假／离职
1. She is on vacation.
2. She is off today.
3. She is taking this week off.
4. She is on sick leave today.
5. She is away on a business trip.
6. She is not with us any longer.
Receiver: 请假／休假／离职
1. 渡假中
2. 今天休假
3. 本周休假
4. 今天请病假
5. 出差了
6. 离职了
C.正忙着，无法接电话
1. She is tide up (busy) at the moment.
2. She can’t come to the phone right now.
3. She has a visitor at the moment.
4. She is with someone right now.
5. She is in a meeting right now.
Receiver: 正忙着，无法接电话
1. 正忙着
3. 有访客
5. 正在开会
D.电话中
1. She is talking on another phone right now.
2. She is on another line right now.
3. She is on the phone at the moment.
4. Her line is busy right now.
Receiver: 电话中
1. 正在讲电话
4. 她电话占线
抱歉，你打来时我不在（客气）
1. I’m sorry I missed your call this morning.
2. I’m sorry I was not in when you called me this morning.
3. I’m sorry you missed me when you called earlier today.
4. I’m returning your call from this morning.
5. I was just informed you tried to reach me this morning.
6. This is…, returning your call from this morning.
Caller: 抱歉，你打来时我不在（客气）
1. 抱歉我不在
4. 回你电话
5. 刚得知你找我
抱歉，你打来时我不在（口语）
1. I heard you called me.
2. I just got the message you were trying to get me this morning.
3. I just got the message you left (for) me earlier.
4. This is…; I’m glad you called earlier.
Caller: 抱歉，你打来时我不在（口语）
1. 听说你找我