商务英语：今日热词——惊讶得说不出话
《财富》（中文版）
2012年11月05日
EXAMPLE: When my successful young boss told me he was retiring, and that he was recommending that I be hired to replace him, I was speechless.
当我成功的年轻上司告诉我，他要退休并推荐我顶替他时，我惊讶得说不出话来。
当我成功的年轻上司告诉我，他要退休并推荐我顶替他时，我惊讶得说不出话来。
今日单词：
| 单词 | cowboy |
| 中文释义 |
难管的员工（名词，商业俚语） |
| 英文释义 |
(noun, BUSINESS SLANG) An employee who is difficult to manage, and doesn't follow directions correctly. (NOTE: American "cowboys" are cattle herders, and traditionally quite independent in their attitudes and behavior.) |
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例句 |
EXAMPLE: A couple of cowboys in the sales department frequently disagreed with their manager's instructions and exceeded their expense budget each month. 销售部的两位不服管的员工经常违背他们经理的指示，每月的花销都超出预算。 |
今日短语：
| 短语 | to be speechless |
| 中文释义 |
惊讶得说不出话 |
| 英文释义 | To be so surprised by something that one cannot think of words to say. |
| 例句 |
EXAMPLE: When my successful young boss told me he was retiring, and that he was recommending that I be hired to replace him, I was speechless. 当我成功的年轻上司告诉我，他要退休并推荐我顶替他时，我惊讶得说不出话来。 |
