商務英語:今日熱詞——可信度不高的
《財富》(中文版)
2016年07月08日
EXAMPLE: Many cultures cherish apocryphal stories about the magical powers of their ancient founders.
很多文化都有關于古代開國者的神奇力量的可信度不高的故事。
很多文化都有關于古代開國者的神奇力量的可信度不高的故事。
今日單詞:
單詞 | apocryphal |
中文釋義 |
可信度不高的(形容詞) |
英文釋義 |
(adjective) Describing stories that are highly unlikely, but that often may be repeated and valued despite being obviously untrue. |
例句 |
EXAMPLE: Many cultures cherish apocryphal stories about the magical powers of their ancient founders. |
今日短語:
短語 | fifth wheel 多余的人 |
中文釋義 |
多余的人 |
英文釋義 |
A person who serves no function. |
例句 |
EXAMPLE: When my father gave all my responsiblies in our family's business to my brothers, I felt like a fifth wheel, and so I started looking for another job. 當我父親把家里的生意都交給我的哥哥們時,我覺得自己是個多余的人,所以開始找別的工作。 |