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The secretary told me that Mr. Harmsworth would see me.

秘书告诉我哈姆斯沃思先生会见我。

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I felt very nervous when I went into his office.

当我走进他的办公室时，我感到非常紧张。

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He did not look up from his desk when I entered.

我进去时，他没有从办公桌上抬起头。

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After I had sat down,

我坐下后，

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he said that business was very bad.

他说生意很糟。

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He told me that the firm could not afford to pay such large salaries.

他告诉我公司负担不起支付如此高的薪水。

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Twenty people had already left.

已经有二十人离开了。

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I knew that my turn had come.

我知道轮到我了。

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'Mr. Harmsworth,' I said in a weak voice.

“哈姆斯沃思先生，”我用微弱的声音说。

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'Don't interrupt,' he said.

“不要打断，”他说。

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Then he smiled and told me I would receive an extra thousand pounds a year!

然后他笑了，告诉我每年将额外获得一千英镑！