商务英语：今日热词——破飞机
《财富》（中文版）
2013年01月07日
EXAMPLE: The air cargo company needs to replace its old flying coffins with a fleet of new, dependable aircraft before there’s a tragedy.
这家航空货运公司必须用一批可靠的新飞机替换它的破旧飞机，以免发生惨剧。
这家航空货运公司必须用一批可靠的新飞机替换它的破旧飞机，以免发生惨剧。
今日单词：
| 单词 | shoo-in |
| 中文释义 |
稳操胜券者（名词，非正式） |
| 英文释义 |
(noun, INFORMAL) Someone with a sure change to win a competition, such as an election or a promotion in their job; a likely winner. |
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例句 |
EXAMPLE: Despite his lack of training and experience, many people think the owner’s son is a shoo-in for the new executive position at his father’s company. 尽管这位老板的儿子缺乏培训和经历，但很多人都认为他将稳稳地得到他父亲公司里的新的管理职位。 |
今日短语：
| 短语 |
flying coffin |
| 中文释义 |
破飞机（航空，俚语） |
| 英文释义 |
(AVIATION SLANG) A dilapidated aircraft. |
| 例句 |
EXAMPLE: The air cargo company needs to replace its old flying coffins with a fleet of new, dependable aircraft before there’s a tragedy. 这家航空货运公司必须用一批可靠的新飞机替换它的破旧飞机，以免发生惨剧。 |
