妻子:
Where have you been? The movie has already been started. We can not watch it tonight.
你去哪了?电影早就开演了.我们今天不能去看了.
丈夫:
Something came up at work at the last minute. I couldn`t get away.
下班前公司临时有事.我走不开啊.
妻子:
You could have called.
你可以事先打个电话给我啊.
丈夫:
I am really sorry.
真是对不起.
妻子:
You are always at work. Why can`t you work around me for a change?
你总是忙着工作.你为什么不能为我做点改变.
丈夫:
That`s not true. I am home almost every night by eight o`clock.
你这样说就不对了.我每晚差不多八点就到家了.
妻子:
Yes, eight o`clock. But by the time we finish the dinner, it`s time to go to bed.
是啊.八点就到家了.但是等我们吃完晚饭就该上床睡觉了.
丈夫:
Honey. It is only a movie. It will still be there tomorrow. I promise to go with you tomorrow.
亲爱的.只不过是场电影.明天还会有的.我保证明天陪你去看.
妻子:
I`m just upset, that`s all. You could call when you`re going to be late, you know.
我只是不开心.如此而已.你知道的.要是你会晚回来.可以事先打个电话.