A：Now that we’re about to own a house, I think we should get it covered.
      我們快擁有一所房子了，我想我沒(méi)應(yīng)該給房子買(mǎi)保險(xiǎn)。

B：Yes, I talked with an insurance saleswoman about it yesterday.
      是的，昨天我和一個(gè)保險(xiǎn)銷(xiāo)售人員談過(guò)了。

A：You did?
      你談了？

saleswoman

B：Sure. She said that once we finalize the sale, we just need to make an appointment with her.
      是的，她說(shuō)一旦我們定下來(lái)，我們只需和她約個(gè)時(shí)間。

saleswoman的翻譯

A：How long will it take to get covered?
      保險(xiǎn)需要多久能生效？

saleswoman的意思

B：I believe the insurance policy will kick in immediately.
      我想保單很快能生效。

A：That’s great. Did you pick up any brochures.
      太好了，你拿資料手冊(cè)了嗎？

B：Not yet.
      還沒(méi)。

A：Maybe we could start reading up on the different policies now. I heard that many of the homes that were damaged during Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans weren’t covered.
      或許我們可以開(kāi)始閱讀一些不同的保單，我聽(tīng)說(shuō)在颶風(fēng)襲擊新奧爾良時(shí)許多住宅被毀，但保單沒(méi)有涉及這種情況。

B：You’re kidding! Did they have some home insurance or did home insurance just not cover floods?
      你開(kāi)玩笑，他們上了家庭保險(xiǎn)么，家庭保險(xiǎn)不包括水災(zāi)么？

A：Most of the policies didn’t cover floods.
      多數(shù)保單不包括水災(zāi)。

B：I guess we should make sure to read the fine print very carefully. Shall we go there now?
      我想我們應(yīng)該把冊(cè)子看仔細(xì)一些，我們現(xiàn)在就去？

A：Why not? I have nothing better to do.
      為什么不呢？沒(méi)有比這更好的。

1. 女店員;女售貨員;女推銷(xiāo)員
    A saleswoman is a woman who sells things, either in a shop or directly to customers on behalf of a company.