经过最近几个月铺天盖地的小道消息和兴奋预测之后，终于在周三的旧金山，乔布斯解开了苹果平板电脑的面纱，它曲线苗条优美，苹果公司称它为ipad（译者加：之前连名字猜测都令人扑朔迷离，相关域名还握在别人手中），苹果公司希望此款设备会成为全宇宙最酷的产品。
SAN FRANCISCO — After months of feverish speculation, Steven P. Jobs introduced Wednesday what Apple hopes will be the coolest device on the planet: a slender tablet computer called the iPad.
有的老师的工资发少了，而有的又发多了，还有的连名字都被从系统中删除了。
Some teachers were underpaid, some overpaid and some had their names completely erased from the system.
带着那种挑衅而烦躁的口气。你甚至连名字都不会说这样我就无从弥补我的过失了。
You'll say it in a sort of aggressive, irritable tone. And you won't even tell me your name so I can recover in some way.
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