商务英语:今日热词——没必要的
《财富》(中文版)
2015年12月02日
EXAMPLE: The airplane we will take for our journey over the mountains is filled with cargo and passengers, so we cannot take any superfluous baggage.
我们将要乘坐的、飞越这些山脉的飞机载满了货物和乘客,所以我们无法带多余的行李了。
我们将要乘坐的、飞越这些山脉的飞机载满了货物和乘客,所以我们无法带多余的行李了。
今日单词:
单词 | superfluous |
中文释义 |
没必要的(形容词) |
英文释义 |
(adjective) Unnecessary; exceeding what is needed or desirable; serving no important purpose. |
例句 |
EXAMPLE: The airplane we will take for our journey over the mountains is filled with cargo and passengers, so we cannot take any superfluous baggage. 我们将要乘坐的、飞越这些山脉的飞机载满了货物和乘客,所以我们无法带多余的行李了。 |
今日短语:
短语 | to put something on the back burner |
中文释义 |
将某事搁置(成语) |
英文释义 |
(IDIOM) To delay something by making it a low priority. (NOTE: "burner" refers to the heating element of a stove) |
例句 |
EXAMPLE: I was disappointed when our management team decided to put my favorite project on the back burner, because I knew it would be a full year before they reconsidered their decision. 管理团队决定把我钟爱的项目搁置,我很失望,因为我知道要过整整一年,他们才会重新考虑他们的决定。 |