A:The principal just announced that Dr. Smith is going to take over as dean of our department.
校長(zhǎng)剛宣布史密斯博士任我們系的主任。
B:Oh.
知道了。
A:Why are you so calm? Are you not surprised to hear this?
你怎么這么冷靜?一點(diǎn)兒也不驚訝嗎?
B:No, I knew it all along. He was the obvious choice.
不,這事自始至終我都知道。他被選上是很顯然的事。
A:Do you think he can do well?
你覺得他能干好嗎?
B:A new broom sweeps clean anyway.
新官上任三把火嘛。