2月17日商务英语
2010年02月17日
concision；"Keep your shirt on!"
今日单词：
| 单词 | 中文释义 | 英文释义 | 例句 |
| concision | 简练（名词） | (noun) The condition of being concise in speaking or writing; the ability to speak or write effectively while avoiding unnecessary words. | EXAMPLE: The elderly professor lacked concision, and he often repeated himself during his long, rambling lectures. 老教授风格不够简练，他的演讲冗长散漫，经常重复已经说过的话。 |
今日短语：
| 短语 | 中文释义 | 英文释义 | 例句 |
| "Keep your shirt on!" | “别那么激动！”（非正式用语，略带对抗语气） |
(Informal, somewhat confrontational expression) Meaning "Don't get excited, just be patient!" |
EXAMPLE: I complained to the rude waiter that I had been waiting ten minutes for a menu, but when he shouted 'keep your shirt on!' I decided to leave the restaurant. 我向这位粗鲁的服务员报怨等了十分钟才拿到菜单，但他却说：“你不要那么激动！”我决定离开这家餐厅。 |
