9月27日商務(wù)英語

avaricious [,?v?'ri??s]

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貪婪的（形容詞）

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(adjective) Having extreme greed for wealth, often to a degree that is harmful to other people.

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EXAMPLE: The avaricious executive’s lies and dishonesty ruined the fortunes of many innocent investors who trusted him.

這位貪婪高管的謊言和欺騙毀掉了很多信任他的無辜投資者的財(cái)富。

black knight

黑騎士（惡意收購者）

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Someone who tries to buy a company away from current owners who do not wish to sell.

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EXAMPLE: Our company’s chief rival tried to buy all the available shares of outstanding stock which we owners did not have, so that as a black knight he could take control of our business.

我們公司的主要競爭對手想買下除了我們手中的股票以外所有能買來的流通股，這樣他就能作為黑騎士控制我們的業(yè)務(wù)。