1月29日商务英语
2010年01月29日
longshoreman；to be in the limelight
今日单词：
| 单词 | 中文释义 | 英文释义 | 例句 |
| longshoreman | 码头工人（名词） | (noun) A laborer who works on a dock or pier loading or unloading ship cargo. | EXAMPLE: The longshoremen worked quickly to unload the vessel before sundown. 码头工人动作很快，在日落之前将这船货卸完。 |
今日短语：
| 短语 | 中文释义 | 英文释义 | 例句 |
| to be in the limelight | 受人瞩目 |
To be in a conspicuous place attracting the attention of others. (NOTE: "limelight" is a bright light on a theatrical stage) |
EXAMPLE: The famous but shy scientist hates to be in the limelight so he never talks with reporters or makes speeches at conferences. 这位出名但内向的科学家不愿受人瞩目，所以他从不与记者谈话或是在会上发表演讲。 |
