以下是一些句子，不管是赞扬还是贬低，是挖苦还是奉承，它们或多或少可以反映你我在日常工作中是如何处理人际关系的：

1. You're chattering like a flock of magpies. Stop talking and do your work.
( 你们喳喳真吵死人。别说了，干你们的活。 )

2. These youngsters here haven't even learned how to peel a potato.
Who in the heck raised them, anyway?
( 这里的年轻人连最简单的事情都不会做。他们到底是什麽样的人教养的呢？ )

3. They simply haven't learned how to talk to superiors.
( 他们简直没有学会该怎样和上司讲话。 )

4. Instead of recognizing their own inability to get the job done right,
they turn to complaining endlessly.
( 他们不承认自己没有能力作好事情，反而抱怨不断。 )

5. Don't keep yapping back at me when you don't really know the entire picture.
( 不知道整个真实情况你就别对我哇啦哇啦叫个不停。 )

6. He made the women work overtime, but he went home right after five. That's not fair.
( 他让女士加班，自己却五点一到就回家。那是不公平的。 )

7. He is very hard on others but not at all on himself.
( 他对人很严格，但对他自己却完全不是这麽一回事。 )

8. I wish he'd put more trust in us.
( 我希望他再多信任我们一点。 )

9. I hate female bosses ---- they're so picky.
( 我讨厌女性上司，她们太会吹毛求疵。 )

10. She is so touchy about everything! I just can't take all her twisted old maid notions.
( 她对什麽都容易生气！我真是无法忍受她那偏执的老处女脾气。 )

11. I'm caught in that tough spot between the administration and the rank-and-file. I tell you it's rough being in the middle management.
( 我夹在管理阶层和基层员工之间，两头为难。做中间管理工作实在够苦的。 )

12. Boy! Once he sets his mind to do something, he really goes at it full steam! I've come to see him in a whole new light.
( 好家伙！他一旦决心做某事，他是真正全力以赴。我对他有全新的看法了。 )

13. I'd really like to ask Miss White out to lunch, but I don't know what I 'd do, if she turned me down.
( 我真想请怀特小姐出去吃午餐，但如果被拒绝，不知该怎麽办。 )

14. He made it in the world through sheer flattery --- I'll be darn. It's just not right.
( 他完全靠拍马屁出人头地 ---- 真可恶。那很不应该。 )

15. If you've got something to tell me, I want you to tell it to me directly, to my face.
( 如果你有些什麽事要告诉我，我希望你当面讲。 )

16. I'm afraid I don't have the guts to go up to the boss and tell him what I ought to.
( 我想我没有胆量去找老板并告诉他我该说的话。 )