商务英语：今日热词——“谢谢，但还是算了吧。”
《财富》（中文版）
2013年05月17日
EXAMPLE: I listened politely to my friend's tempting suggestion that we play golf today instead of going to work, but I said to him "Thanks, but no thanks," and smiled.
我有礼貌地聆听朋友的今天不上班去打高尔夫的诱人建议，但我对他说：“谢谢，但还是算了吧”，然后冲他一笑。
我有礼貌地聆听朋友的今天不上班去打高尔夫的诱人建议，但我对他说：“谢谢，但还是算了吧”，然后冲他一笑。
今日单词：
| 单词 | pivotal |
| 中文释义 |
关键的（形容词） |
| 英文释义 |
(adjective) Having central importance; crucial. |
| 例句 |
EXAMPLE: The year when our young new president joined our failing company and brought us into profitability was a pivotal time in our corporate history. 那一年，我们的年轻新总载加入了我们这家快要倒闭的公司，让我们恢复了营利能力。这是我们公司历史上的关键时刻。 |
今日短语：
| 短语 |
"Thanks, but no thanks." |
| 中文释义 |
“谢谢，但还是算了吧。”（非正式表达法） |
| 英文释义 |
Informal expression meaning "Thank you, but I am not interested in your offer." |
| 例句 |
EXAMPLE: I listened politely to my friend's tempting suggestion that we play golf today instead of going to work, but I said to him "Thanks, but no thanks," and smiled. 我有礼貌地聆听朋友的今天不上班去打高尔夫的诱人建议，但我对他说：“谢谢，但还是算了吧”，然后冲他一笑。 |
