“We were just catching up on some of the general's paperwork.”
我們剛在處理將軍的一些公文。
用「處理公文」給曖昧打掩護,一句輕描淡寫就把場面糊過去。
We were just catching up on something.
要輕描淡寫地解釋正在做的事時用;語氣越平常越有留白。
We were just going over a few things. / We're just tidying up some loose ends.
中性
were 輕讀,catching up on 連讀,句尾平收。
We were just catching up on some emails before lunch. 午飯前我們只是補看了些郵件。
