8月17日商務英語
《財富》(中文版)
2010年08月17日
brainiac; hidden gem
今日單詞:?
單詞? |
brainiac [breini.?k] ? |
中文釋義 |
聰明和勤奮的人(名詞,俚語) ? |
英文釋義 |
(noun, SLANG) A particularly intelligent person, often one who is obsessed with intellectual issues. (NOTE: blend of "brain" and "maniac")? ? |
例句? |
EXAMPLE: The famous mathematician is a brainiac who would rather work on solving complex mathematical problems than sleep at night. 這位著名數學家十分聰明和勤奮,寧愿晚上不睡覺,也要解開復雜的數學難題。 |
今日短語:
短語? |
hidden gem ? |
中文釋義 |
隱藏著的寶石,不為人知的好東西(非正式表達法) ? |
英文釋義 |
Informal expression describing anything of value that is not immediately, clearly visible, or widely known. ? |
例句? |
EXAMPLE: I love good food, and recently I found a wonderful little restaurant in a quiet neighborhood far from our city's center; the little restaurant is really a hidden gem. 我喜歡美食。不久前,我在遠離市中心的一個小區里找到了一家很不錯的小餐館,這家小餐廳真是一塊隱藏的寶石。 |