商务英语：今日热词——短暂交谈
《财富》（中文版）
2012年09月03日
EXAMPLE: Our company president is usually so busy that we create a 30-second elevator talk whenever we want to propose something new to her.
我们公司的总裁非常忙，所以我们设定了 30 秒的短暂交谈时间，以便随时向她提出新建议。
我们公司的总裁非常忙，所以我们设定了 30 秒的短暂交谈时间，以便随时向她提出新建议。
今日单词：
| 单词 | earnings |
| 中文释义 |
盈利 |
| 英文释义 |
The income of a business (note: always plural) |
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例句 |
EXAMPLE: Decreasing overall expenses may increase annual earnings. 减少总开支可能会增加每年的盈利。 |
今日短语：
| 短语 | elevator talk |
| 中文释义 |
短暂交谈 |
| 英文释义 |
INFORMAL a summary of a new idea so brief that it can be expressed in the time required to ride an elevator between floors of a building |
| 例句 |
EXAMPLE: Our company president is usually so busy that we create a 30-second elevator talk whenever we want to propose something new to her. 我们公司的总裁非常忙，所以我们设定了 30 秒的短暂交谈时间，以便随时向她提出新建议。 |
