8月6日商务英语
《财富》(中文版)
2010年08月06日
ho-hum; to be blind-sided by something
今日单词:
单词 |
ho-hum ['həu'hʌm]
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中文释义 |
无聊的(名词,俚语)
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英文释义 |
(noun, SLANG) Boring; lacking any originality.
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例句 |
EXAMPLE: The ho-hum speeches at the conference caused several members of the audience to fall asleep. 会上无聊的演讲让好几位听众睡着了。 |
今日短语:
短语 |
to be blind-sided by something |
中文释义 |
大感意外
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英文释义 |
An informal expression meaning to be totally surprised by something unpleasant and unplanned.
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例句 |
EXAMPLE: The company's top management was blind-sided by the sudden resignation of its brilliant president, and had no idea of how to replace her. 公司优秀的总裁突然辞职,让高层大感意外,不知找谁取代她。 |