商务英语:今日热词——“别把话说死!”(非正式)
《财富》(中文版)
2013年08月29日
EXAMPLE: My elderly father, who often said he would never use a computer, now loves the Internet, and often "Never say never!" is his advice to his friends.我的老爸过去常说他永远不会用电脑,但他现在爱上了互联网。“别把话说死!”是如今他常给朋友们提的建议。
今日单词:
单词 | foodie |
中文释义 |
美食爱好者(名词,非正式) |
英文释义 |
(noun, INFORMAL) An obsessive lover of good food. |
例句 |
EXAMPLE: I'm a foodie who tries to recreate the dishes I've enjoyed in famous restaurants. 我是个美食爱好者,想把我在著名餐厅里吃过的菜都复制出来。 |
今日短语:
短语 |
"never say never!" |
中文释义 |
“别把话说死!”(非正式) |
英文释义 |
Informal expression meaning "Don't say you will never do something because future conditions may change." (NOTE: often used as advice) |
例句 |
EXAMPLE: My elderly father, who often said he would never use a computer, now loves the Internet, and often "Never say never!" is his advice to his friends. 我的老爸过去常说他永远不会用电脑,但他现在爱上了互联网。“别把话说死!”是如今他常给朋友们提的建议。 |