12月16日商務英語
今日單詞：?
| 單詞? |
forward-thinking ['f?:w?d'θinki?] ? |
| 中文釋義 |
思想先進的（形容詞，非正式用語） ? |
| 英文釋義 |
(adjective) Marked by progressive, up-to-date thinking that is open to new ideas. ? |
| 例句? |
EXAMPLE: Instead of old-fashioned people who only want to do what they have always done, we need forward-thinking men and women who will help us to succeed in the future. 我們不需要一個總是按部就班的舊式員工，而是需要思想先進的、能幫助我們在未來取得成功的人。 |
今日短語：
| 短語? |
end run ? |
| 中文釋義 |
繞過（非正式用語，美國表達法） ? |
| 英文釋義 |
An informal American expression referring to an evasive trick or maneuver (NOTE from a tactic in American football in which the ball is carried sideways before moving forward). ? |
| 例句? |
EXAMPLE: The dishonest company tried what they thought was a clever end run to avoid expensive regulations, but they got caught and had to pay a huge fine. 這家不誠實的公司自以為采取了一種聰明的辦法，繞過代價高昂的監管，但他們被抓到，不得不支付巨額罰款。 |
