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被 layoff 怎麼用英文反應?學會談裁員!!

1 min · 20. maj 2026
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🔥進步更快學得更多,請支持VIP訂閱🔥 ⭐️https://apple.co/4rYiYa7 [https://apple.co/4rYiYa7] ⭐️https://bit.ly/mjenglishpod [https://bit.ly/mjenglishpod] (或點擊🔒鎖頭符號頁面即可訂閱解鎖) ▶點我看【 逐字稿、重點單字、句型】 https://mjenglishclass.com/business-english/reacting-to-tech-layoffs-english [https://mjenglishclass.com/business-english/reacting-to-tech-layoffs-english] Meta、Google、Amazon 又一波 AI restructuring,被 layoff 不知道怎麼用英文跟同事訴苦? 這集 5 個必備句型加 mixed conditional 文法拆解,看完下次面對職場震撼彈不再卡詞、不再講錯 fired。 情境對話 Dialogue 場景:Brian 剛被公司 layoff,下樓跟同事 Chloe 在咖啡店碰面。 Brian Hey. Thanks for coming down so fast. 嘿,謝謝你這麼快下來。 Chloe Of course. You sounded weird on Slack. What happened? 當然。你 Slack 訊息聽起來怪怪的。發生什麼事? Brian I got laid off. Twenty minutes ago. Fifteen-minute calendar invite, no warning. 我被裁了。二十分鐘前。一個十五分鐘的會議邀請,沒有預警。 Chloe Wait — what? You're kidding. You're on the core team. 等等——什麼?你開玩笑吧。你是核心團隊的。 Brian Was. They restructured the whole division. I'm not the only one — about forty people across product and eng. 是「曾經」。他們把整個部門重組了。不只我——大概四十個,產品和工程都有。 Chloe God. I'm so sorry. Did they at least give you a decent severance package? 天哪,我真的很遺憾。他們至少給了你像樣的資遣費吧? Brian Three months plus my unused PTO. Healthcare extended through August. It's not nothing. 三個月加上沒休完的特休。健保延到八月。也不算少了。 Chloe That's actually solid for this market. Are you okay? 以現在這個市場來說其實算不錯了。你還好嗎? Brian Honestly? I'm blindsided. But if I had built up my side projects last year, I wouldn't be panicking about runway right now. 說真的?我整個措手不及。但如果我去年有經營副業,我現在就不會在擔心存款撐多久。 Chloe Don't beat yourself up. Nobody saw this coming. AI restructuring just hit our floor first. 別自責了。沒人預料到。AI 重整剛好先打到我們這層樓。 Brian I should have seen it coming. Two rounds of "voluntary exits" in six months — that was the writing on the wall. 我早該看出來的。半年內兩波「自願離職」——這就是徵兆。 Chloe Listen — I know a recruiter at Anthropic [https://www.anthropic.com/]. Let me put in a good word for you. You'd be a strong fit. 聽我說——我在 Anthropic 認識一個 recruiter。讓我幫你美言幾句。你會很適合。 Brian Seriously? That would mean a lot. I'll send you my updated resume tonight. 真的嗎?這對我意義重大。我今晚把更新過的履歷寄給你。 Chloe Send it. And Brian — you'll land on your feet. You always do. 寄過來。還有 Brian——你會東山再起的,你一直都這樣。 ☕ 請我們喝杯咖啡 https://p.ecpay.com.tw/E34AEEA [https://p.ecpay.com.tw/E34AEEA] 重點單字 Vocabulary Boost layoff / lay off/ ˈleɪɔf / n. / v. 資遣、裁員。被動式 "I got laid off" 是 2026 矽谷最常聽到的句子,比 fired 更中性。 I got laid off in the restructuring. (我在這波重組中被資遣了。) blindsided/ ˈblaɪndˌsaɪdɪd / adj. 措手不及、被偷襲。原為美式足球用語(從盲點被撲倒),引申為「完全沒預料」。情緒密度極高。 I was completely blindsided by the news. (這消息讓我完全措手不及。) severance package/ ˈsɛvərəns ˈpækɪdʒ / n. 資遣費組合(含薪資、未休假折現、健保延長等)。2026 矽谷標準:3–6 個月 + healthcare extension。 My severance package covers three months. (我的資遣方案有三個月薪資。) restructure/ riˈstrʌktʃər / v. 重組(部門、組織)。2026 是 AI restructuring 的高頻字——意思就是「用 AI 取代人力」的委婉說法。 They restructured the whole division. (他們把整個部門重組了。) runway/ ˈrʌnweɪ / n. 存款撐多久(口語)。原為新創術語(公司燒錢撐到 IPO 的時間),現延伸到個人財務。 I have about six months of runway. (我大概還能撐六個月。) writing on the wall/ ˈraɪtɪŋ ɒn ðə wɔːl / idiom 不祥的徵兆、明顯的警訊。聖經典故,原意是牆上突然出現的預言文字。 That was the writing on the wall. (那就是徵兆。) put in a good word/ pʊt ɪn ə ɡʊd wɜːrd / idiom 幫某人美言、推薦。職場 referral 的標準說法,比 "recommend" 輕鬆、有人情味。 Let me put in a good word for you. (我幫你美言幾句。) land on your feet/ lænd ɒn jʊər fiːt / idiom 谷底反彈、東山再起(字面:穩穩落地)。源自貓從高處跳下總用腳著地的形象。 You'll land on your feet. You always do. (你會東山再起的,你一直都這樣。) PTO (Paid Time Off)/ piː tiː oʊ / n. 特休、有薪假。被 layoff 時公司會把沒休完的 PTO 折現付給你,是 severance 的一部分。 Three months plus my unused PTO. (三個月加上沒休完的特休。) 重點句型 Sentence Patterns 1. I got laid off. (我被資遣了) 2026 矽谷最高頻句子,被動式用 "got + p.p." 而不是 "was + p.p."。Got 更口語、更自然,was 偏書面。 例:I got laid off last Friday in the AI restructuring. (我上禮拜五在這波 AI 重組裡被資遣了。) 💡 文化提示:千萬不要說 "I was fired"——fired 暗示你犯錯被開除,laid off 表示公司決策。一個字差別在 recruiter 心裡是天堂與地獄。寫履歷的 "Reason for leaving" 欄位也要寫 laid off due to company restructuring,不要寫 fired。 2. If I had X, I wouldn't be Y now. (混合虛擬語氣:如果我當初 X,現在就不會 Y) 本集文法王牌。前半 if I had + p.p. 講「過去沒做的事」,後半 I wouldn't be + ing 講「現在的後果」——前過去、後現在,所以叫 mixed conditional。 例:If I had built up my side projects last year, I wouldn't be panicking about runway right now. (如果我去年有經營副業,我現在就不會在擔心存款撐多久。) 💡 文化提示:純第三條件句(If I had X, I would have Y)是「過去 vs 過去」——當初沒做、結果也已成定局。Mixed conditional 把後半拉到現在,等於說「過去那個決定,現在還在影響我」。被 layoff 後的反思最適合用這個句型——情緒密度比一般虛擬語氣高一倍。 3. I should have seen it coming. (我早該看出來的) 對過去的後悔。Should have + p.p. 表達「當初應該做但沒做」。See it coming 是固定片語,意思是「預見」。 例:Two rounds of voluntary exits in six months — I should have seen it coming. (半年內兩波自願離職——我早該看出來的。) 💡 文化提示:美國職場文化裡,自責是被允許的——但要適可而止。說完 "I should have seen it coming" 後通常會被對方接 "Don't beat yourself up"(別自責)。這是一套友誼劇本,你出一句反省,朋友接一句安慰。學會這套來回比單句更重要。 4. Let me put in a good word for you. (我幫你美言幾句) 職場 referral 的標準說法。"Let me + 動詞" 表達主動承擔的禮貌——比 "I will" 更柔、不顯居功。 例:I know someone at Google. Let me put in a good word for you — they're hiring on the infra team. (我認識 Google 的人,我幫你美言幾句——他們 infra 團隊在招人。) 💡 文化提示:在美國科技業,referral 比海投有效 10 倍。朋友主動說這句時,正確的接話是 "That would mean a lot"(這對我意義重大)而不是 "Thanks"。前者承認對方付出的價值,後者太輕。被 layoff 的人最重要的資產,就是這種會主動 put in a good word 的朋友。 5. It's not nothing. (也不算少了 / 不算沒有) 雙重否定的口語表達。直譯「不是沒有」=「還算有」。用來承認某件事至少有點價值,但語氣保持低調。 例:Three months severance plus healthcare — it's not nothing. (三個月資遣費加健保——也不算沒有。) 💡 文化提示:美國人講壞消息時喜歡用 understatement(低調表達)——明明三個月 severance 是好條件,但說 "it's not nothing" 比 "it's great" 更得體。被 layoff 是悲劇場景,講話太樂觀會顯得不真實;用雙重否定保持悲喜之間的張力,是成年人對話的高級技巧。 -- Hosting provided by SoundOn [https://www.soundon.fm/]

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episode 搭車英文這樣說!目的地、路線、找零 10 句一次學 artwork

搭車英文這樣說!目的地、路線、找零 10 句一次學

出國搭計程車、Uber,司機問 Where are you headed 就卡住?這集教你 10 句道地英文,從 take me to(帶我去)、drop me off(放我下車)、the fastest route(最快路線)到 pull over(靠邊停)、keep the change(不用找),叫車、告知目的地、付款找零一次搞定,出國搭車不再比手畫腳。 ▶ 完整逐字稿、重點單字、句型: https://mjenglishclass.com/travel-english/taxi-rideshare-english [https://mjenglishclass.com/travel-english/taxi-rideshare-english] 🔓 解鎖無廣告+完整內容,支持 VIP 訂閱: Apple|https://apple.co/4rYiYa7 [https://apple.co/4rYiYa7] Spotify|https://sptfy.bio/mjenglish [https://sptfy.bio/mjenglish] (點頁面 🔒 鎖頭即可訂閱解鎖) 📚 推薦教材:賴世雄獨門英文文法心法+圖表+練習 👉 https://s.shopee.tw/AKO1JfgYp4 [https://s.shopee.tw/AKO1JfgYp4] ☕ 請我們喝杯咖啡: https://p.ecpay.com.tw/E34AEEA [https://p.ecpay.com.tw/E34AEEA] ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🗣️ 情境對話 Dialogue 場景:Sophia 搭計程車趕去市區飯店,一路跟司機溝通目的地、路線,最後付車資。 Driver: Hi there! Where are you headed today? (嗨!你今天要去哪裡(headed)?) Sophia: Could you take me to the Grand Hotel downtown, please? (可以帶我去市區的 Grand Hotel 嗎(take me to)?) Driver: Sure thing. Is the drop-off address on the app correct? (沒問題。app 上的下車地址(drop-off)正確嗎?) Sophia: Yes, that's the one. How long will it take to get there? (對,就那個。到那裡要多久(how long will it take)?) Driver: About 20 minutes, maybe less if traffic's light. (大約 20 分鐘,車流順的話可能更快。) Sophia: Great. Could you take the fastest route? I'm running a little late. (太好了。可以走最快的路線嗎(the fastest route)?我有點快遲到了(running late)。) Driver: No problem. I'll hop on the highway to skip all the traffic lights. (沒問題。我上高速(hop on the highway)避開所有紅綠燈。) Sophia: Perfect, thank you. Oh, can you turn the AC up a little? (太好了,謝謝。喔,可以把冷氣調強一點嗎(turn up)?) Driver: Done. Just let me know if it gets too cold back there. (好了。後面太冷的話跟我說。) Sophia: Will do. Actually, could you drop me off at the corner? (會的。其實,可以在轉角放我下車嗎(drop me off)?) Driver: Sure, I'll pull over right up here. That'll be twelve fifty. (好,我就在前面靠邊停(pull over)。車資是 12 塊半(That'll be)。) Sophia: Here's fifteen — keep the change. Thanks for getting me here so fast! (這是 15 塊——不用找了(keep the change)。謝謝你這麼快送我到!) Driver: Appreciate it! Have a great day. (感謝!祝你有美好的一天。) ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 📚 重點單字 Where are you headed?/ˈhedɪd/你要去哪?(司機常用的開場) take me to ~/teɪk/帶我去~(告知目的地的萬用句) drop (me) off/drɑːp/放(我)下車(車子讓你在某處下車) How long will it take?/teɪk/要多久(到那裡)?問時間的萬用句,不只搭車能用 the fastest route/ruːt/最快的路線 running late/ˈrʌnɪŋ leɪt/快遲到、進度落後 turn up / turn down/tɜːrn/調強/調弱(冷氣、暖氣、音量) pull over/pʊl ˈoʊvər/(車)靠邊停 That'll be ~ (fare)/fer/車資是~(司機報價的固定說法) keep the change/tʃeɪndʒ/不用找了(剩下的當小費) ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 💡 重點句型 Sentence Patterns 1. Could you take me to ~? → 可以帶我去~嗎? 例:Could you take me to this address? (可以帶我去這個地址嗎?) 2. Could you drop me off (here / at ~)? → 在~放我下車 例:Could you drop me off here? (可以在這放我下車嗎?) 3. How long will it take? → 要多久? 例:How long will it take to get there? (到那要多久?) 4. Could you pull over here? → 可以在這靠邊停嗎? 例:Could you pull over right here? (可以就在這靠邊停嗎?) 5. Keep the change. → 不用找了。 例:Here's twenty — keep the change. (這是 20 塊——不用找了。) ----以下為 SoundOn 動態廣告---- 今年秋季帶你走進世界最美「楓」景~ 美加東五大賞楓勝地,遊船穿梭尼加拉瀑布。 可樂旅遊 台中出發星宇直飛, 日本關西、四國,紅葉秘境x溫泉饗; 韓國釜山,紅葉銀杏x國際煙火節。 今秋你想感受哪一種「楓」情? 限量團位,快搜尋「可樂旅遊」與你分享世界的美好~ https://sofm.pse.is/9a8qcs [https://sofm.pse.is/9a8qcs] -- Hosting provided by SoundOn [https://www.soundon.fm/]

30. juni 20261 min
episode 防曬擦一次就夠?用英文搞懂防曬保養 artwork

防曬擦一次就夠?用英文搞懂防曬保養

夏天擦防曬還是曬傷爆痘,想抱怨卻只會 grow pimples?這集教你 10 句道地英文,從 SPF、reapply(補擦)、break out(爆痘)到 broad-spectrum(寬頻防曬)、oil-free(無油),聊防曬保養、出國逛藥妝店買防曬都到位,蹭 2026 SPF-first 夏季趨勢一次學會。 ▶ 完整逐字稿、重點單字、句型: https://mjenglishclass.com/daily-english/summer-skincare-english [https://mjenglishclass.com/daily-english/summer-skincare-english] 🔓 解鎖無廣告+完整內容,支持 VIP 訂閱: Apple|https://apple.co/4rYiYa7 [https://apple.co/4rYiYa7] Spotify|https://sptfy.bio/mjenglish [https://sptfy.bio/mjenglish] (點頁面 🔒 鎖頭即可訂閱解鎖) 📚 推薦教材:賴世雄獨門英文文法心法+圖表+練習 👉 https://s.shopee.tw/AKO1JfgYp4 [https://s.shopee.tw/AKO1JfgYp4] (內含推廣連結,購買不會多收你的費用,但能支持節目 🙏) ️ ☕ 請我們喝杯咖啡: https://p.ecpay.com.tw/E34AEEA [https://p.ecpay.com.tw/E34AEEA] ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🗣️ 情境對話 Dialogue 場景:Nina 興奮地準備去海邊,隨口跟很懂保養的朋友 David 說「擦點防曬就好」,結果被 David 上了一課。 Nina: I'm so excited for the beach trip! Just throwing on some sunscreen and I'm good, right? (我超期待去海邊的!隨便擦點防曬就 OK 了吧?) David: Whoa, "some sunscreen"? You need at least SPF 50, and you have to reapply every two hours. (哇,「擦點防曬」?你至少要 SPF 50,而且每兩小時要補擦(reapply)。) Nina: Every two hours? Seriously? I usually put it on once and forget it. (每兩小時?真的假的?我通常擦一次就忘了。) David: That's why you got burned last summer. One layer in the morning does nothing by noon. (所以你去年夏天才會曬傷(got burned)。早上擦那一層,到中午根本沒用。) Nina: Okay, fair. But sunscreen always makes me break out. My skin hates it. (好啦,有道理。但防曬老是讓我爆痘(break out),我的皮膚超討厭它。) David: You're probably using a greasy one. Go for an oil-free, broad-spectrum formula. (你大概是用到油膩(greasy)的那種。挑無油(oil-free)、寬頻防曬(broad-spectrum)的配方。) Nina: Broad-spectrum? What does that even mean? (寬頻防曬?那到底是什麼意思啊?) David: It blocks both UVA and UVB. Basically, full protection — the gold standard. (它同時擋 UVA 跟 UVB。基本上就是完整防護——黃金標準(the gold standard)。) Nina: Got it. Honestly, your skin always looks amazing. What's your secret? (懂了。老實說,你皮膚一直都超好。你的祕訣是什麼?) David: No secret. Sunscreen every day, moisturizer, and I never skip my routine. (沒祕訣。每天防曬、保濕(moisturizer),而且我從不跳過保養程序(routine)。) Nina: Maybe I need a whole skincare routine, not just one random cream. (也許我需要一整套保養程序,而不是隨便一條乳液。) David: Start small. A little goes a long way — don't overcomplicate it. (從簡單開始。一點點就很夠用(a little goes a long way)——別搞得太複雜。) Nina: Deal. Send me your holy-grail sunscreen and I'll order it tonight. (成交。把你的心頭好防曬(holy-grail)傳給我,我今晚就下單。) ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 📚 重點單字 SPF/ˌes piː ˈef/防曬係數(Sun Protection Factor 的縮寫,數字越高擋 UVB 越強) sunscreen/ˈsʌnskriːn/防曬乳 reapply/ˌriːəˈplaɪ/補擦、再擦一次(re-=再,apply=塗抹) break out/breɪk aʊt/爆痘、長痘痘(皮膚起反應冒痘) sunburn / get burned/ˈsʌnbɜːrn/曬傷(皮膚被曬到紅腫脫皮) glow / glow up/ɡloʊ ʌp/(皮膚)散發光澤、變美變亮 skincare routine/ˈskɪnˌkɛr ˈruːtiːn/保養程序、保養步驟(早晚固定做的那幾步) greasy/ˈɡriːsi/油膩的、滑滑的(防曬或乳液擦起來厚重黏膩) moisturizer/ˈmɔɪstʃəraɪzər/保濕乳、乳液(讓皮膚不乾) holy grail/ˌhoʊli ˈɡreɪl/心頭好、必備聖品(你最愛、不能沒有的那一款) ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 💡 重點句型 Sentence Patterns 1. wear / put on sunscreen + reapply → 擦防曬+補擦 例:I wear sunscreen even on cloudy days. (連陰天我都擦防曬。) 2. It makes me break out → 它讓我爆痘 例:This sunscreen makes me break out. (這款防曬讓我爆痘。) 3. I'm prone to ~ → 我容易(發生)~ 例:I'm prone to breakouts. (我很容易爆痘。) 4. broad-spectrum / the gold standard → 寬頻防曬/黃金標準 例:Look for a broad-spectrum sunscreen. (挑寬頻防曬。) 5. A little goes a long way → 一點點就很夠用 例:With this serum, a little goes a long way. (這瓶精華,一點點就很夠。 -- Hosting provided by SoundOn [https://www.soundon.fm/]

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