商务英语：今日热词——死板的
《财富》（中文版）
2013年01月09日
EXAMPLE: In general every employee is expected to obey company policies, but they are not etched in stone, and so exceptions can be made when reasonable and necessary.
总的来说，所有员工都要遵守公司的政策，但政策不是死的，只要合理和有必要，也可以破例。
总的来说，所有员工都要遵守公司的政策，但政策不是死的，只要合理和有必要，也可以破例。
今日单词：
| 单词 | toothsome |
| 中文释义 |
美味的（形容词） |
| 英文释义 |
(adjective) Pleasing to the sense of taste; delicious. |
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例句 |
EXAMPLE: My mother likes to finish a big family meal with a plate of toothsome oranges. 我母亲喜欢在家庭大聚餐的最后来一盘美味的桔子。 |
今日短语：
| 短语 |
to be etched in stone |
| 中文释义 |
死板的 |
| 英文释义 |
Unable to be changed; permanent. (NOTE: often used in the negative “not etched in stone” meaning “changeable”) |
| 例句 |
EXAMPLE: In general every employee is expected to obey company policies, but they are not etched in stone, and so exceptions can be made when reasonable and necessary. 总的来说，所有员工都要遵守公司的政策，但政策不是死的，只要合理和有必要，也可以破例。 |
