办公室里的“鬼” office ghost
<p> 办公室里的鬼？听起来有点吓人。不过这些“鬼”真实地生活在我们身边，他们就是办公室里“在其位不谋其政”的人，经常“神龙见首不见尾”，英文表达是<span word="office">office</span> <span word="ghost">ghost</span>。</p><p> </p><p> <span word="Office">Office</span> <span word="ghost">ghost</span> <span word="refers">refers</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="employee">employee</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="maintains">maintains</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="position">position</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="company">company</span> <span word="despite">despite</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fact">fact</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="job">job</span> <span word="duties">duties</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="reassigned">reassigned</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="employees">employees</span>. <span word="This">This</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ghost">ghost</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="design">design</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="due">due</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="restructuring">restructuring</span> <span word="within">within</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="department">department</span>.</p><p> “办公室里的鬼”指的是在公司保有职位，但是该职位的所有职责都由其他员工代行的人。这可能是“鬼”自己的有意安排或是部门内重组的结果。</p><p> <span word="Office">Office</span> <span word="ghosts">ghosts</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="particularly">particularly</span> <span word="effective">effective</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="big">big</span> <span word="title">title</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="comes">comes</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="assistant">assistant</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="boss">boss</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="another">another</span> <span word="location">location</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="really">really</span> <span word="sure">sure</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="day">day</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ability">ability</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="step">step</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="credit">credit</span> <span word="once">once</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="project">project</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="completed">completed</span>.</p><p> “办公室里的鬼”通常是那些有助理的大老板，或是在其他地方办公的主管，没有人确切知道他们一天到晚都在做什么，然而在项目完成时他们还能站出来邀功。</p><p> <span word="Example">Example</span>:</p><p> <span word="Employee">Employee</span>: <span word="I">I</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="looking">looking</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Michael">Michael</span>. <span word="Have">Have</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="seen">seen</span> <span word="him">him</span>?</p><p> <span word="Assistant">Assistant</span>: <span word="I">I</span> <span word="think">think</span> <span word="he">he</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="office">office</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="I">I</span>'<span word="m">m</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="sure">sure</span> <span word="since">since</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="always">always</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="door">door</span> <span word="closed">closed</span>. <span word="Let">Let</span> <span word="me">me</span> <span word="check">check</span>.</p><p> <span word="Assistant">Assistant</span>: <span word="No">No</span>, <span word="he">he</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="there">there</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="might">might</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="meeting">meeting</span>.</p>
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