商务英语：今日热词——坏脾气
《财富》（中文版）
2012年12月20日
EXAMPLE: Our boss has a mean streak, and under pressure he will sometimes shout at people and treat them unfairly, but usually he抯 a calm and reasonable man.
我们的老板脾气不好，有时在压力之下冲员工吼叫，不公平地对待他们，但一般情况下，他是位冷静和理智的人。
我们的老板脾气不好，有时在压力之下冲员工吼叫，不公平地对待他们，但一般情况下，他是位冷静和理智的人。
今日单词：
| 单词 | hairsbreadth |
| 中文释义 |
微小差距（名词和形容词） |
| 英文释义 |
(noun, adjective) A very narrow space or distance; the smallest possible margin. |
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例句 |
EXAMPLE: The Olympic champion won the race by a hairsbreadth of less than one second. 这位奥运会冠军以不到一秒的微弱优势赢得了比赛。 |
今日短语：
| 短语 | mean streak |
| 中文释义 |
坏脾气 |
| 英文释义 |
A personal tendency towards cruel or malicious behavior that appears occasionally. |
| 例句 |
EXAMPLE: Our boss has a mean streak, and under pressure he will sometimes shout at people and treat them unfairly, but usually he抯 a calm and reasonable man. 我们的老板脾气不好，有时在压力之下冲员工吼叫，不公平地对待他们，但一般情况下，他是位冷静和理智的人。 |
