商务英语:今日热词——绝对不会
《财富》(中文版)
2012年03月29日
EXAMPLE: When a few younger partners suggested that the stubborn old founder of the company might want to retire soon, he said 'Not on your life!' quite sternly.
几位年轻的合作伙伴建议,这位年迈而固执的公司创始人应该考虑尽快退休。他非常坚决地说: “绝对不会。”
几位年轻的合作伙伴建议,这位年迈而固执的公司创始人应该考虑尽快退休。他非常坚决地说: “绝对不会。”
今日单词:
单词 | magalog |
中文释义 |
全广告杂志 |
英文释义 |
(noun, CONTEMPORARY INFORMAL) A magazine consisting entirely of advertisements (NOTE: blend of "magazine" and "catalog") |
例句 |
EXAMPLE: True lovers of fashion will often subscribe to a magalog with nothing more in it than ads showing stylish new clothing.
真正的时装爱好者常常订阅一种全广告杂志,这种杂志除了展示时尚新服装的广告以外,没有其他内容。 |
今日短语:
短语 | "Not on your life!" |
中文释义 |
绝对不会 |
英文释义 |
An expression meaning "absolutely not!" (NOTE: an extreme and forceful way to reply negatively) |
例句 |
EXAMPLE: When a few younger partners suggested that the stubborn old founder of the company might want to retire soon, he said 'Not on your life!' quite sternly.
几位年轻的合作伙伴建议,这位年迈而固执的公司创始人应该考虑尽快退休。他非常坚决地说: “绝对不会。” |