商务英语：今日热词——无礼的
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2017年03月04日
EXAMPLE: We arrived at the restaurant just before it closed, and our waiter's brusque manner indicated that he wanted to go home as soon as possible.
我们在这家餐厅马上要关门的时候来了，服务员的无礼态度显示，他想尽快回家。
我们在这家餐厅马上要关门的时候来了，服务员的无礼态度显示，他想尽快回家。
今日单词：
| 单词 | brusque |
| 中文释义 |
无礼的（形容词） |
| 英文释义 |
(adjective) Speaking and moving quickly in a rude manner; impatient, abrupt and ungracious. |
| 例句 |
EXAMPLE: We arrived at the restaurant just before it closed, and our waiter's brusque manner indicated that he wanted to go home as soon as possible. 我们在这家餐厅马上要关门的时候来了，服务员的无礼态度显示，他想尽快回家。 |
今日短语：
| 短语 |
over the hill |
| 中文释义 |
走下坡路（成语） |
| 英文释义 |
(IDIOM) Describing someone who is too old to be as useful as in previous times. |
| 例句 |
EXAMPLE: For many years my brilliant uncle was the best executive in his company, but now I think he's over the hill because his business decisions are not very good, and he often falls asleep at meetings. 多年来，我的聪明的叔叔一直是公司里最优秀的高管，但现在我觉得，他在走下坡路，因为他的商业决策不是很好，开会时也总是睡着。 |
