3月9日商务英语
2009年03月09日
tumble; to get an earful
今日单词:
单词 | 中文释义 | 英文释义 | 例句 |
tumble | 暴跌(动词) | (verb) To fall or to decline in a sharp, disordered manner | EXAMPLE: When news of the great national disaster was broadcast on national television, the country's stock market began to tumble. 该国的国家电视台一播出全国性大灾难的消息,股价就开始暴跌。 |
今日短语:
短语 | 中文释义 | 英文释义 | 例句 |
to get an earful | 一大堆牢骚(非正式用语) | (INFORMAL) To hear a large number of complaints (also, "to give an earful") NOTE: always singular | EXAMPLE: I will get an earful from my wife if I come home late from the office party without calling her first. 如果公司聚会,我回来晚了,而且没有事先打电话通知太太,她肯定会大发牢骚。 |