5月28日商務英語
《財富》(中文版)
2010年05月28日
fleece;in arrears
今日單詞：?
| 單詞? |
fleece [fli:s] ? |
| 中文釋義 |
詐?。拔飫釉~，俚語） ? |
| 英文釋義 |
(transitive verb, SLANG) To take unfair advantage of someone financially, often by demanding too high a price from them; to swindle. (NOTE: to fleece also means "to shear the wool off a sheep") ? |
| 例句? |
EXAMPLE: The dishonest merchant often tried to fleece naive foreign customers who were unfamiliar with local prices. 這個不誠實的商人經常欺騙不了解當地價格的樸實外國顧客。 |
今日短語：
| 短語? |
in arrears ? |
| 中文釋義 |
拖欠（正式用語，傳統商業表達法） ? |
| 英文釋義 |
(FORMALTraditional business) Expression describing the condition of being late in making payments on a debt; also a general term for being in debt. ? |
| 例句? |
EXAMPLE: Our company never wants to be in arrears, so our debts are always paid on time before new expenditures are made or profits are taken. 我們公司永遠不想拖欠，所以我們總是在做出新的開支或提取利潤之前先準時償還債務。 |
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