原文：

(Michael asks about the time on his way out to work.)
M: Honey, can you tell me the time?
W: Sure. It's 7:50 by my watch[1].
M: Gosh! I'm late for the meeting. No matter what,[2] I won't be able to get to the office within 10 minutes.
W: No hurry.[3] I didn't tell you that my watch is 15 minutes fast.M: You scared me![4] You don't know how hard[5] my boss is.

译文：

询问时间

（迈克在出门上班的时候问时间。）
M: 亲爱的，能告诉我几点了吗？
W: 当然。我的表是七点五十。
M: 天哪！我开会要迟到了。怎么着我都不可能在十分钟之内赶到办公室了。
W: 别急。我还没告诉你我的表快十五分钟呢。
M: 你吓死我了！你不知道我的老板有多厉害。