Good morning. This is Mr. Wood's secretary at Beijing speaking.
早上好。我是伍德先生在北京的秘书。
I'm Miss Claudia, Mr. Nathan's secretary. Can I help
you?
我是克劳迪娅，内森的秘书，有什么事吗?
Yes, I'm sorry to say a rather pressing matter has come up which demands Mr. Wood's attention. So he won't be able to keep his appointment with Mr.Nathan this afternoon.
是的，我很抱歉地告诉你因发生一个紧急事情要求伍德先生解决。所以他今天下午不能赴和内森先生商定的约会。
Then, we should change it to another time, shouldn't we?
那么我们要改到另一个时间了，是吗?
Yes, please, if you don't mind.
是的，如果你不介意的话。
demand n.要求;需要 vt.要求;需要;询问，查问
attention n.注意，专心，留心;立正姿势