商务英语:今日热词——冒险
《财富》(中文版)
2014年09月28日
EXAMPLE: As a boy I read many old books filled with derring-do.
我小时候读过很多充满了冒险故事的旧书。
我小时候读过很多充满了冒险故事的旧书。
今日单词:
单词 |
derring-do |
中文释义 |
冒险(名词) |
英文释义 |
(noun) Brave, exciting, and reckless adventures, often used in reference to the actions of heroic characters in literature. |
例句 |
EXAMPLE: As a boy I read many old books filled with derring-do. 我小时候读过很多充满了冒险故事的旧书。 |
今日短语:
短语 |
a walking encyclopedia |
中文释义 |
活百科 |
英文释义 |
An intelligent person who has knowledge of many different fields. |
例句 |
EXAMPLE: My little nephew is a walking encyclopedia who can explain ancient history, biology, music theory, and automotive mechanics with equal skill. 我的小侄子是个活百科,对古代历史、生物学、音乐理论和汽车机械都有相当程度的了解。 |