Operating reserves

operating [['ɔpəreitiŋ]]

a. 操作的, 工作的, 营业上的, 业务的, 关于收支的, 关于损益的, 外科手术的\\n[机] 运转费用

reserves

n. 储量, 后备队\\n[经] 准备金

on the community-center project.

为社区中心的事。

Which one do you prefer?

你比较喜欢哪一个？

Do you remember one afternoon ten years ago when I came to your house and borrowed a necklace of yours? Pierre, my husband, was working in a government office. We'd been invited to a ball at the palace so I needed to borrow some jewellery.

10年前的一个下午，我到你家借过一条项链，你还记得吗？我的丈夫比尔当时在政府的一个部门工作。我们被邀请参加一个宫庭舞会，所以我需要借一点珠宝首饰。