看样子她好像不在广州 出差去了
“It seems she's not in Guangzhou. Business trip?”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
不就是采访那天
“On the day of the interview.”
看样子 她 好像 不在 广州 出差 去了
“It seems she's not in Guangzhou. Business trip?”
看照片好像是在北方
“She seems to be in the north.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Colleagues often deduce each other's schedules, assignments, and locations via photo backgrounds on social media feeds.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
it seems like / by the looks of it
Used at the start of a sentence to make an educated guess based on observable evidence.
went on a business trip
Standard casual expression to explain a colleague's absence from the office due to work travel.
Indicates a completed change of state, showing she has already departed.
