商务英语:今日热词——含盐的,咸的
《财富》(中文版)
2015年03月05日
EXAMPLE: As I opened the window of our train, a brisk, halatinous breeze reminded me that we would soon arrive at the seaport.
当我打开火车的车窗,一股清凉的咸风提醒我,我们将很快抵达海港了。
当我打开火车的车窗,一股清凉的咸风提醒我,我们将很快抵达海港了。
今日单词:
单词 | halatinous |
中文释义 |
含盐的,咸的(形容词) |
英文释义 |
(adjective) Salty. |
例句 |
EXAMPLE: As I opened the window of our train, a brisk, halatinous breeze reminded me that we would soon arrive at the seaport. 当我打开火车的车窗,一股清凉的咸风提醒我,我们将很快抵达海港了。 |
今日短语:
短语 | death knell |
中文释义 |
丧钟(成语) |
英文释义 |
(IDIOM) The final event before total failure; an omen of coming doom. (NOTE: knell means the sound of a large bell rung in a solemn manner as an announcement of someone death) |
例句 |
EXAMPLE: The closure of the small town only factory may be the death knell of the local economy. 这家小镇工厂的倒闭也许敲响了当地经济的丧钟。 |