商务英语:今日热词——犯错
《财富》(中文版)
2014年09月30日
EXAMPLE: The experienced team of surgeons seldom erred when operating on patients.
这支经验丰富的外科医生团队在给病人做手术时很少出错。
这支经验丰富的外科医生团队在给病人做手术时很少出错。
今日单词:
单词 |
err |
中文释义 |
犯错(不及物动词,正式) |
英文释义 |
(intransitive verb, FORMAL) To make a mistake, usually because of poor judgment. |
例句 |
EXAMPLE: The experienced team of surgeons seldom erred when operating on patients. 这支经验丰富的外科医生团队在给病人做手术时很少出错。 |
今日短语:
短语 |
in circles |
中文释义 |
毫无进展(非正式) |
英文释义 |
(INFORMAL) Without making any progress; without achieving any objective. |
例句 |
EXAMPLE: The two rival business owners negotiated in circles for hours, but they were both so stubborn that neither would agree to any suggestions for compromise. 两家竞争企业的老板谈判数小时仍然毫无进展,可他们都特别固执,谁也不同意任何妥协的建议。 |