Dear avis. Look at me!

亲爱的艾维斯看我呀
I don't know what we've done to deserve it

我不知道我们怎么得此殊荣
But here we are in Germany.

居然被调到了德国
Actually in a suburb of bonn

就在柏林附近莱茵河岸边
called plittersdorf on the Rhine,

一个叫做皮里斯多敦的小郊区里
Which sounds much more picturesque than it is.

但这远没有听起来得那么风景如画
By the way, there is no chance we'll meet our new deadline.

顺便说一下咱们是不可能赶上新定的稿期了
We'll be at least two more years.

恐怕至少要后延两年
Meanwhile, Paul has been called to Washington.

同时保罗被叫去华盛顿了
We have no idea why.

我们不知道要干什么
Well, they're going to promote you, finally. They have to.

他们终于要提拔你啦他们早应该了
I don't know why

我不知道他们为什么