8月20日商務英語
2008年08月20日
magalog; "Not on your life!"
??? 今日單詞:
單詞 | 中文釋義 | 英文釋義 | 例句 |
magalog | 全廣告雜志(名詞,當代非正式用語) | (noun, CONTEMPORARY INFORMAL) A magazine consisting entirely of advertisements (NOTE: blend of "magazine" and "catalog") | EXAMPLE: True lovers of fashion will often subscribe to a magalog with nothing more in it than ads showing stylish new clothing. 真正的時裝愛好者常常訂閱一種全廣告雜志,這種雜志除了展示時尚新服裝的廣告以外,沒有其他內容。 |
????今日短語:
短語 | 中文釋義 | 英文釋義 | 例句 |
"Not on your life!" | 絕對不會 | An expression meaning "absolutely not!" (NOTE: an extreme and forceful way to reply negatively) | EXAMPLE: When a few younger partners suggested that the stubborn old founder of the company might want to retire soon, he said 'Not on your life!' quite sternly. 幾位年青的合作伙伴建議,這位年邁而固執的公司創始人應該考慮盡快退休。他非常堅決地說: “絕對不會。” |