商務(wù)英語：今日熱詞——愛抱怨的

《財富》(中文版) 2014年09月02日

EXAMPLE: The querulous old secretary annoyed everyone in our office by her daily complaints about minor problems.
這位愛抱怨的秘書每天都要因為一些小問題發(fā)牢騷，惹惱了辦公室里的每個人。

今日單詞：

單詞	querulous
中文釋義	愛抱怨的（形容詞）
英文釋義	(adjective) Always ready to complain or argue in a spiteful, whining manner.
例句	EXAMPLE: The querulous old secretary annoyed everyone in our office by her daily complaints about minor problems. 這位愛抱怨的秘書每天都要因為一些小問題發(fā)牢騷，惹惱了辦公室里的每個人。

今日短語：

短語	to be scared out of one wits
中文釋義	嚇壞了（非正式）
英文釋義	(INFORMAL) To be very afraid; to be unable to think clearly because of overwhelming fear.
例句	EXAMPLE: The group of tourists in the jungle was scared out of their wits when the tiger appeared on the path in front of them. 看到老虎出現(xiàn)在路前，叢林里的這群旅游者都嚇壞了。

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