商务英语：今日热词——扼要的
《财富》(中文版)
2014年12月04日
EXAMPLE: The scholar worked for several years to write a brief but compendious account of the historic war.
这位学者花费数年时间撰写了一部简明扼要的战争史。
这位学者花费数年时间撰写了一部简明扼要的战争史。
今日单词：
| 单词 |
compendious |
| 中文释义 |
扼要的（形容词） |
| 英文释义 |
(adjective) Describing a short written work consisting of material taken from many sources, summarizing the information in a manner that is comprehensive and detailed but concise. |
| 例句 |
EXAMPLE: The scholar worked for several years to write a brief but compendious account of the historic war. 这位学者花费数年时间撰写了一部简明扼要的战争史。 |
今日短语：
| 短语 |
barefaced lie |
| 中文释义 |
睁眼说瞎话（非正式） |
| 英文释义 |
(INFORMAL) A lie told without any shame or hesitation by someone who knows it is not true. |
| 例句 |
EXAMPLE: The statement by the corrupt official was a barefaced lie, and he went to jail when the truth was discovered. 这位腐败官员的声明纯属睁眼说瞎话，所以当真相大白后，他就进了监狱。 |
