商務英語:今日熱詞——使變暗
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2017年10月17日
EXAMPLE: A wall of clouds moved inland from the sea to obumbrate the late afternoon sky.
云霧由海上飄至內陸,讓午后的天空變得昏暗。
云霧由海上飄至內陸,讓午后的天空變得昏暗。
今日單詞:
單詞 |
obumbrate |
中文釋義 |
使變暗(及物動詞) |
英文釋義 |
(transitive verb) To darken; to make dim; to overshadow. |
例句 |
EXAMPLE: A wall of clouds moved inland from the sea to obumbrate the late afternoon sky. 云霧由海上飄至內陸,讓午后的天空變得昏暗。 |
今日短語:
短語 |
under the gun |
中文釋義 |
在逼迫之下(成語) |
英文釋義 |
(IDIOM) Working under pressure either to meet a rapidly approaching deadline, or to make an improvement. |
例句 |
EXAMPLE: The engineering team is under the gun to have their project finished by the end of the month. 這支工程師團隊在期限的逼迫下于月底把項目完成了。 |