5月11日商务英语
《财富》(中文版)
2010年05月11日
partygoer;over the hill
今日单词：
| 单词 |
partygoer ['pɑ:ti'ɡəuə]
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| 中文释义 |
参加聚会的人（名词，非正式用语）
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| 英文释义 |
(noun, INFORMAL) A person attending a party.
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| 例句 |
EXAMPLE: Last night the apartment next to mine was filled with noisy partygoers celebrating my neighbor's birthday. 昨天晚上，邻居家里充斥聚会的噪音，人们在庆祝邻居的生日。 |
今日短语：
| 短语 |
over the hill |
| 中文释义 |
每况愈下的（传统表达法）
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| 英文释义 |
Traditional expression describing someone or something that is old and past the period of strongest capability.
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| 例句 |
EXAMPLE: The formerly energetic business executive was now quite elderly, slow, and more interested in napping than working; he's really over the hill. 这位曾经精力充沛的高管如今已经相当老迈，反应迟缓，对打磕睡的兴趣比工作更高。他的确是每况愈下了。 |
