12月24日商務(wù)英語(yǔ)
2009年12月24日
prickly;to come down the pike
??? 今日單詞:
單詞 | 中文釋義 | 英文釋義 | 例句 |
prickly | 1.多刺的(形容詞) 2. 惱人的(形容詞,非正式用語(yǔ)) 3易怒的(非正式用語(yǔ)) |
1. (adjective) Having many thorns. 2. (INFORMAL) Vexing; causing worry. 3. (INFORMAL) Easily annoyed; irritable. |
EXAMPLE 1: The skin of the durian fruit is quite prickly, but the thorns are not sharp. 榴蓮皮多刺,但這些刺并不尖利。 EXAMPLE 2: The accountant has been working on some prickly problems all day. 這位會(huì)計(jì)整天都在處理這些煩人的問(wèn)題。 EXAMPLE 3: When his company was losing money, the owner became rather prickly and often made critical remarks about his employees. 公司虧了錢,老板變得很容易發(fā)脾氣,經(jīng)常批評(píng)手下的員工。 |
????今日短語(yǔ):
短語(yǔ) | 中文釋義 | 英文釋義 | 例句 |
to come down the pike | 出現(xiàn)(俚語(yǔ)) |
(SLANG) To appear. (NOTE: "pike" is an obsolete word for "highway") |
EXAMPLE: The popular new singer is the most talented musician to come down the pike in years. 這位受人喜愛的新歌手是多年來(lái)出現(xiàn)的最有才華的音樂(lè)家。 |
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