商务英语:今日热词——不合逻辑的话
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2018-10-03
EXAMPLE: After the bank robbery, the nervous janitor's comment that he had cleaned the floors yesterday was an odd non sequitur that started making everyone suspicious of him.
银行抢劫案发生后,紧张的门卫说,昨天他曾经清理过地板。这一奇怪的言论让所有人开始怀疑他。
今日单词:
单词 |
non sequitur |
中文释义 |
不合逻辑的话(正式) |
英文释义 |
(FORMAL) A specious, irrational conclusion or comment not based on, or logically related to, previous facts or statements. (NOTE: phrase in Latin meaning “that which does not follow” and in English usually italicized as a foreign word) |
例句 |
EXAMPLE: After the bank robbery, the nervous janitor's comment that he had cleaned the floors yesterday was an odd non sequitur that started making everyone suspicious of him. 银行抢劫案发生后,紧张的门卫说,昨天他曾经清理过地板。这一奇怪的言论让所有人开始怀疑他。 |