商務英語:今日熱詞——嗅覺靈敏的EXAMPLE: Various macrosmatic dog breeds are often trained for use in hunting.
各種嗅覺靈敏的犬種經常被訓練來捕獵。 2014-07-08
商務英語:今日熱詞——強烈反對EXAMPLE: The group of doctors and scientists decried the use of what they consider to be dangerous chemicals in the production of food products.
這批醫生和科學家強烈反對在食品生產過程中使用他們認為是危險化學物質的東西。 2014-07-04
商務英語:今日熱詞——腸胃不適EXAMPLE: Before making a speech to a large group of people, I used to get a bad case of the collywobbles, but now speechmaking doesn't bother me.
過去,在向一大群人做演講之前,我常常感到嚴重的憂慮,但現在做演講對我來說不再是麻煩事了。 2014-07-03
商務英語:今日熱詞——知識群體EXAMPLE: The university's student clerisy consisted of a few thoughtful young people who read fine literature for pleasure, in contrast with the majority who only read books required by their classes.
這所大學的學生群體由兩部分組成,少數是一些愛思考的學生,以閱讀優秀文學作品為樂;相比之下,其他的大部分學生只讀課程要求的書。 2014-07-02
商務英語:今日熱詞——酒桶EXAMPLE: The cellar of the rich family's enormous old house held a dozen casks of rare wine.
這個富戶的舊豪宅里有十來桶葡萄酒珍釀。 2014-07-01
商務英語:今日熱詞——彪形大漢EXAMPLE: The strongest man in our family, my enormous brother looks like a real bruiser, but he's actually quite gentle and harmless.
我那大塊頭兄弟是我們家里最強壯的人,一幅彪形大漢的模樣,但實際上他非常溫和,從不傷人。 2014-06-30
商務英語:今日熱詞——西班牙獵狗EXAMPLE: My daughter’s little spaniel follows her everywhere; they are best friends.
我女兒走到哪里,她的西班牙小獵狗都跟著她,他們是最要好的朋友。 2014-06-10
商務英語:今日熱詞——討厭EXAMPLE: I’m shy and I loathe having to make speeches.
我很靦腆,特別不喜歡演講。 2014-06-09
商務英語:今日熱詞——艱難戰勝的EXAMPLE: My family is celebrating my dad’s hard-won battle over cancer, which has required many trips to the hospital and long periods of great discomfort.
我家正在慶祝爸爸艱難戰勝了癌癥。為了治病,他多次去醫院,長期感到難受。 2014-06-06
商務英語:今日熱詞——惡臭的EXAMPLE: The dark, mephitic air near the summit of the turbulent volcano was filled with sulfurous gases.
這座動蕩的火山山頂附近的空氣充滿了散發著惡臭的黑色含硫氣體。 2014-06-05
商務英語:今日熱詞——隊友EXAMPLE: After I was badly hurt in our basketball game last night, my four teammates came to visit me in the hospital today.
昨晚,我在參加籃球比賽時嚴重受傷,今天有4位隊友來醫院看我。 2014-06-04
商務英語:今日熱詞——任性的EXAMPLE: I hope my wayward and impulsive young brother’s behavior does not result in his arrest by the police.
我希望,我的任性而沖動的弟弟的行為不會招致他被警察逮捕。 2014-05-30
商務英語:今日熱詞——富有的EXAMPLE: My old friend is quite well-heeled, and he owns a large house in the mountains and another one in the city where he lives.
我的老朋友相當富有,他在山區擁有一套大房子,在他居住的城市里還有一套。 2014-05-29
商務英語:今日熱詞——疲憊的EXAMPLE: At the end of their long and difficult day in the strange foreign city, the tourists were frazzled and did not want to leave their peaceful hotel.
游客們在這個陌生的外國城市度過了漫長而艱難的一天,最后都筋疲力盡,不想離開他們入住的安靜酒店。 2014-05-28
商務英語:今日熱詞——防止EXAMPLE: I take vitamins everyday and wash my hands frequently as a deterrence to getting sick.
我每天服用維生素,經常洗手,防止生病。 2014-05-27
商務英語:今日熱詞——屢犯EXAMPLE: Practical work training and educational programs in prisons reduce recidivism.
監獄里的實踐工作培訓和教育課程減少了屢犯行為。
2014-05-15 商務英語:今日熱詞——忘詞癥EXAMPLE: The older he became, the more my father suffered from lethologica, and he could barely have a complete conversation with anyone.
我父親年紀越大,忘詞癥就越嚴重,他幾乎無法和任何人進行完整的交談。
2014-05-14 商務英語:今日熱詞——誘使EXAMPLE: I try to avoid my gossipy neighbor who often tries to ensnare me with her conversations in the morning when I am late for work.
每當早上我上班要遲到的時候,我的多嘴的鄰居總想誘使我和她說話,我努力回避她。
2014-05-13 商務英語:今日熱詞——令人垂涎欲滴的EXAMPLE: I love fine cakes and pastries, and my favorite bakery always has several droolworthy cakes on display in its front window.
我喜歡精致的蛋糕和甜點,我最喜愛的面包店總是在它的前窗里展示幾種讓人垂涎欲滴的蛋糕。
2014-05-12 商務英語:今日熱詞——干枯的EXAMPLE: The green fields of wild grass became more and more sere and yellow as we approached the edge of the great desert.
當我們走進大沙漠的邊緣,綠色的野草地變得越來越枯黃了。
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