Workplace English: How to Express “Something's Wrong with the Data”

Ethan ZhangEthan Zhang
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🗓️ Daily English Practice – June 19, 2025

原句:
今天的数据看起来有点异常,可能需要再排查一下采集端的处理逻辑。


✍️ 三种英文表达:

版本 A:清晰直接
The data looks a bit off today — we might need to double-check the processing logic on the collector side.

版本 B:正式 + 被动
There seems to be some anomalies in today’s data, which may indicate an issue with the processing logic on the collector’s side.

版本 C:轻松口语化
Something’s off with the data today — could be a bug in the collector logic. Worth taking another look.


🔁 举一反三:

  • This part of the logic might be flawed.
  • The result doesn’t look quite right.
  • We should revisit this section.
  • Some data isn’t behaving as expected.
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