幸好我不在汤姆的职位。他得用日语对着一群日本商人演讲。

I'm glad I'm not in Tom's shoes. He has to give a talk in Japanese to a group of Japanese businessmen.

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演讲之后，作家非常感谢这位口译的出色工作，并说：“请告诉我，你是如何把我那么长的一个故事译成如此简短的日语的。”

Atter the lecture, the writer thanked the interpreter for his good work and then said to him, "Now please tell me how you translated that long story of mine into such a short Japanese one."

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