3月2日商务英语
2010年03月02日
dense;gold mine
今日单词:
单词 | 中文释义 | 英文释义 | 例句 |
dense | 1. 浓密的(形容词); 2. 思维迟钝的,笨的(形容词) |
1. (adjective) Thick; difficult to penetrate. 2. (adjective) Exhibiting a profound and unchangeable slowness in thinking. |
EXAMPLE 1: The fog at the airport was so dense this morning that airplanes could neither depart nor arrive safely. 今天早上,机场雾太浓,飞机无法安全进出机场。 EXAMPLE 2: The board of directors includes a couple of dense old gentlemen who have never understood how the use of computers could help our company. 董事会里有个愚蠢的老头,根本不知道使用计算机会对我们公司有什么帮助。 |
今日短语:
短语 | 中文释义 | 英文释义 | 例句 |
gold mine | 金矿,摇钱树(成语) |
(IDIOM) A reliable source of high profits. |
EXAMPLE: The popular new luxury product was cheap to produce but could be sold at a high price so it was a gold mine for its manufacturers. 这一热销的奢侈品制造成本低、售价高,是制造商的摇钱树。 |