4月23日商務英語
2010年04月23日
cop-out；in a fit of pique
今日單詞：?
| 單詞? |
cop-out ['k?paut] ? |
| 中文釋義 |
逃避（名詞，非正式用語） ? |
| 英文釋義 |
(noun, INFORMAL) An evasion; a cowardly failure to deal with a difficulty. ? |
| 例句? |
EXAMPLE: The boss's speech to his company's workers about the need to reduce expenses was a cop-out because he didn't mention his plan to eliminate half of their jobs. 這位老板對員工發表的有關削減費用的講話避重就輕，因為他沒有提到他要削減一半崗位的計劃。 |
今日短語：
| 短語? |
in a fit of pique ? |
| 中文釋義 |
一氣之下 ? |
| 英文釋義 |
In a sudden moment of anger or resentment (NOTE: sometimes humorous usage) ? |
| 例句? |
EXAMPLE: In a fit of pique, my impulsive sister slammed down her telephone when she thought her friend insulted her. 我那沖動的妹妹一氣之下猛然掛了電話，認為朋友侮辱了她。 |
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