商務英語:今日熱詞——孤立的事物
《財富》(中文版)
2015年09月10日
EXAMPLE: A single outlier, an ancient pine, grew on a windswept field of stones beyond the great forest.出了這片大森林,是一片多風的石灘,那里孤零零地長著一棵老松樹。
今日單詞:
單詞 |
outlier |
中文釋義 |
孤立的事物(名詞) |
英文釋義 |
(noun) Anything that exists at the extreme edge of an area, pattern, or group, far from other similar objects. |
例句 |
EXAMPLE: A single outlier, an ancient pine, grew on a windswept field of stones beyond the great forest. 出了這片大森林,是一片多風的石灘,那里孤零零地長著一棵老松樹。 |
今日短語:
短語 |
"Say when!" |
中文釋義 |
"夠了說一聲!" |
英文釋義 |
Expression used by a host when pouring liquid that means 搕ell me when I have given you enough? |
例句 |
EXAMPLE: My cautious grandfather always quietly said 揝ay when!?as he poured wine in my glass. 我謹慎的祖父在給我倒葡萄酒時總會小聲地說:“夠了就說一聲!” |