商务英语:今日热词——命大
我的朋友遭遇过三次坠机和多次车祸,居然活了下来,他真是命大。
今日单词:
单词 | novation |
中文释义 |
合同更新 |
英文释义 |
(noun, LEGAL) A mutual agreement between two parties to substitute a new legal document, such as a contract, for an existing document. |
例句 |
EXAMPLE: The contract between our factory and our primary parts supplier was becoming obsolete, so we agreed to negotiate a novation by the end of the year.
我们工厂与主要零部件供应商之间的合同已经过时,所以我们同意年底协商合同的更新。 |
今日短语:
短语 | to have a charmed life |
中文释义 |
命大 |
英文释义 |
To continually escape serious danger. (NOTE: also "to live a charmed life") |
例句 |
EXAMPLE: My friend has survived three plane crashes and numerous automobile accidents; he certainly has a charmed life.
我的朋友遭遇过三次坠机和多次车祸,居然活了下来,他真是命大。 |