Once my mother phoned but could not find me because the operator only knew the staff's English names, this in spite of the fact that the company did not insist on having staff use English names.
有一次我母親打電話找不著我，不是因為我不在，而是因為總機只知道職員的英文名字（公司並未規定雇員要取個英文名字）。我也因此發現國人在使用西方名字似乎有點兒走火入魔了。