7月27日商務英語
2009年07月27日
accost; big-time
??? 今日單詞:
單詞 | 中文釋義 | 英文釋義 | 例句 |
accost | 怒斥(及物動詞) | (transitive verb) To confront in an aggressive, possibly harsh manner | EXAMPLE: When he returned the defective product, the angry customer accosted the store manager and demanded the return of his money. 在退還次品時,憤怒的客戶怒斥商店經(jīng)理,并要求退錢,。 |
????今日短語:
短語 | 中文釋義 | 英文釋義 | 例句 |
big-time | 1. 重要的(形容詞,,非正式用語),;
2. 特別,極致(副詞,極其非正式美國用語); 3. (影視界)最大牌的(副詞,,極其非正式娛樂業(yè)用語) |
1. (adjective, INFORMAL) Important; describing the highest level of a particular group
2. (adverb, VERY INFORMAL AMERICAN) Adverbial expression meaning “to an extreme degree” 3. (noun, INFORMAL AMERICAN ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY) The highest level of any section of the theatrical, film, or music business. (NOTE: always requires article “the”) |
EXAMPLE: Since he graduated as the best architecture student in his university, my little brother has dreams of becoming a big-time architect. 我弟弟畢業(yè)時,,是所在大學最優(yōu)秀的建筑專業(yè)學生,所以他夢想成為建筑大師,。 EXAMPLE: If we get the agreement tomorrow that will triple our sales for the year, we will win big-time! (NOTE: opposite is “to lose big-time”) 如果我們能拿下那份可以將年銷售額增加兩倍的合同,,我們就將大獲全勝。 EXAMPLE: When the movie in which they appeared became an immediate success, the young actors knew that they were entering the big-time. 這些演員出演的電影迅速成功,,他們由此進入大牌演員的行列,。 |