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Dancing on AT&T's grave in the Wall Street Journal
By Philip Elmer-DeWittThe Wall Street Journal's editorial board and I disagree about almost everything, including the legacy of the late Robert Novak....
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商务英语:今日热词——“越快越好!”(传统表达法)
今日单词:单词galoot中文释义笨人(名词,非正式)英文释义(noun, INFORMAL) A large, clumsy person. (NOTE usually rude)例句EXAMPLE: My elegant sister hates dancing with ugly galoo...
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商务英语:今日热词——奇异的
今日单词:单词phantasmagoric中文释义奇异的(形容词)英文释义(adjective) Describing something weird and colorful like a vivid dream.例句EXAMPLE: The animated movie begins with...
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7月27日商务英语
今日单词:单词conjure ['kʌndʒə]中文释义引起(名词)英文释义(verb) To evoke; to create as if by magic.例句EXAMPLE: The hotel's imaginative advertising tries to conjure a fee...
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1月15日商务英语
今日单词:单词中文释义英文释义例句loudmouth大嗓门(名词,非正式用语)(noun, INFORMAL) A person who frequently speaks in a loud, forceful, and annoying mannerEXAMPLE: The quiet rest...
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8月27日商务英语
今日单词:单词中文释义英文释义例句taskmaster工头(名词,有否定含义)(noun, NEGATIVE) An unreasonable, excessively harsh manager (NOTE: often used humorously)EXAMPLE: My youngest d...
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维珍创始人布兰森追忆曼德拉
今天,理查德•布兰森爵士的脑海里一定不断地闪现纳尔逊•曼德拉的身影。曼德拉这位世界领袖无论到哪儿都会主动和当地人民打成一片。他还以放声高歌闻名,不过据布兰森说,他的唱功不算太好。布兰森这位身家亿万的实业家今天也和无数哀悼者一样,思绪大部分被曼德拉占据。上周四,这位曾经身陷囹圄、而后却当选总统的南非杰...
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巴菲特:我为什么没买下《华盛顿邮报》
沃伦•巴菲特随着格雷厄姆家族(Graham)依依不舍地退出《华盛顿邮报》(Washington Post),报纸新主人杰夫•贝佐斯对它将来的计划三缄其口,倒是一位曾经选择不买的投资者吐露了一些新细节。上周,现年83岁的沃伦•巴菲特在华盛顿大都会俱乐部(Metropolitan Club)的问答环节谈...
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这是2018年“圣诞12日”礼物的价格
匹兹堡金融服务集团(PNC Financial Services Group)编制的圣诞物价指数显示,购买“圣诞12日”中列出的所有商品和服务的花费上涨幅度约为美国整体通胀率的一半。虽然要完全买完这首歌中所列的礼物也并不便宜——总花费将超过3.9万美元——但仅比2017年高出1.2%。到目前为止,2...
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How low can the euro go? Very.
Whether or not Gisele and Jay-Z are still dancing, the euro party looks to be over.Briefly slumping to a four-year low against the dollar yesterday, t...