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第1段
1 .<-NARRATOR:-> Listen to a conversation between two students.
请听两个学生间的对话。
第2段
1 .<-MALE STUDENT:-> Hey Jane, did you finish your research paper for class?
Jane，你完成了上课要交的研究论文吗？
第3段
1 .<-FEMALE STUDENT:-> Yeah, I printed it out this morning...
嗯，我今天早上已经把它打印出来了。
第4段
1 .<-MALE STUDENT:-> Why do you look so worried then?
那你为什么看上去这么担心呢？
第5段
1 .<-FEMALE STUDENT:-> Well, I was just in the cafeteria eating lunch and reading it over one last time,
我刚才在餐厅一边吃午饭，一边把论文看完最后一遍，
2 .when I spilled some soup on it and the class starts in fifteen minutes!
但是不小心把汤洒在了上面，现在还有十五分钟就要开始上课了。
第6段
1 .<-MALE STUDENT:-> How bad is it?
很严重吗？
第7段
1 .<-FEMALE STUDENT:-> It's not huge, but you can definitely see it, and several of the pages got wet.
面积不大，但是绝对能看出来，而且好几页纸都湿了。
第8段
1 .<-MALE STUDENT:-> What are you gonna do?
你打算怎么办？
第9段
1 .<-FEMALE STUDENT:-> I could just go ahead and hand it in like this and explain to the professor what happened.
我可以直接就这样把论文交上去，然后跟教授解释一下发生了什么，
2 .I mean, you can still read the paper -
这篇论文还是看得清楚的，
3 .and the pages should dry out a little by the time class begins,
而且等开始上课的时候，那几页纸应该干了一点。
4 .but they'll still be sort of sticky and wrinkled.
但是它们还是会有点黏黏皱皱的。
第10段
1 .<-MALE STUDENT:-> Well, not all professors care that much about how the paper looks. At least it'd be in on time.
不是所有教授都那么关心论文的外观的。至少你能按时交上去。
第11段
1 .<-FEMALE STUDENT:-> I know.... It's just that Professor Adams is kind of strict when it comes to handing in our research papers....
我知道，只是Adams教授在上交研究论文方面有点严格，
2 .I mean the format he gave us for putting this paper together was really specific...
他给我们的论文模板就很具体，
3 .so the way it looks seems important.
所以论文的外观似乎挺重要的。
第12段
1 .<-MALE STUDENT:-> Yeah. Well, how about going to the computer lab to print another copy?
那...去微机室再打印一份论文怎么样？
第13段
1 .<-FEMALE STUDENT:-> I could.... Then I'd have a clean copy to hand in, and I wouldn't have to worry about how the paper looks.
可以啊，那样我就有一份干净的论文可以交上去了，而且也不用担心它看上去怎么样了。
第14段
1 .<-MALE STUDENT:-> You'd better hurry though because there's usually a line over there.
那你最好快点了，因为那里一般都得排队。
第15段
1 .<-FEMALE STUDENT:-> [sighing] I know.... And by the time I get there, wait in line for a computer, print the paper out, and come back to class, I'd be late for class,
我知道，等我到了那儿，排队等到了电脑，把论文打印出来再回来上课，肯定就迟到了。
2 .and Professor Adams is strict about lateness too.
Adams教授在迟到方面也很严格的。
第16段
1 .<-MALE STUDENT:-> I see what you mean.
我懂你的意思。