4月15日商務英語
2008年04月15日
furnishings; to run short of something
??? 今日單詞:
單詞 | 中文釋義 | 英文釋義 | 例句 |
furnishings | 家具陳設(復數名詞) | (plural noun) The draperies, rugs, decorative lighting fixtures, and furniture in a room (NOTE: always plural) | EXAMPLE: To impress visitors, the company spent more far money on the lavish furnishings in the lobby and other public areas of their headquarters than on those in the office of the president. 為打動訪客,公司斥資為總部前廳和其他公共區域購置了比總裁辦公室更豪華的家具陳設。 |
????今日短語:
短語 | 中文釋義 | 英文釋義 | 例句 |
to run short of something | 短缺 | To have an insufficient supply of something, often because of consuming the previously available quantity of it | EXAMPLE: The huge automobile manufacturing company was building hundreds of new structures every day until it started to run short of steel, and then production slowed. 這家大型汽車制造公司每天建造數以百計的新結構,直到鋼材短缺后,生產才減緩。 |