商务英语:今日热词——冠冕堂皇的
《财富》(中文版)
2014年10月21日
EXAMPLE: My friend has some high-sounding title in our company, but he doesn't do much work and he's paid very little.
我的朋友在我们公司里有一个冠冕堂皇的头衔,但是他的工作不多,薪水也非常少。
我的朋友在我们公司里有一个冠冕堂皇的头衔,但是他的工作不多,薪水也非常少。
今日单词:
单词 |
high-sounding |
中文释义 |
冠冕堂皇的(形容词,非正式) |
英文释义 |
(adjective, INFORMAL) Describing something that sounds much more impressive and important than it really is. |
例句 |
EXAMPLE: My friend has some high-sounding title in our company, but he doesn't do much work and he's paid very little. 我的朋友在我们公司里有一个冠冕堂皇的头衔,但是他的工作不多,薪水也非常少。 |
今日短语:
短语 |
to be left out in the cold |
中文释义 |
被孤立(成语) |
英文释义 |
(IDIOM) Alone; isolated and uncomfortable. |
例句 |
EXAMPLE: Because he never reads his company's e-mail, my brother is frequently left out in the cold at work. 由于从不看公司的电子邮件,我兄弟在工作中经常感觉被孤立。 |