商務(wù)英語(yǔ):今日熱詞——激烈競(jìng)爭(zhēng)
我哥哥在紐約一周工作60小時(shí),掙錢(qián)很多,但卻很不快樂(lè)。我想是激烈的競(jìng)爭(zhēng)讓他倍感厭倦。
今日單詞:?
單詞 | schoolkid |
中文釋義 |
學(xué)齡兒童 |
英文釋義 |
(noun, INFORMAL) A child who is either attending school, or is of the correct age to attend school (elementary school or secondary school, not university) (NOTE: "kid" means "baby goat" and is an informal term for child) |
例句 |
EXAMPLE: The clothing company realized that many children nowadays often make their own decisions about buying clothes, and so the firm directed its advertising towards the average schoolkid instead of his parents
那家服裝公司發(fā)現(xiàn),當(dāng)今許多孩子都自己決定買(mǎi)什么樣的衣服,所以公司把廣告受眾定為普通學(xué)齡兒童,而不是其父母。 |
今日短語(yǔ):
短語(yǔ) | the rat race |
中文釋義 |
激烈競(jìng)爭(zhēng) |
英文釋義 |
The daily struggle to survive and prosper in a competitive business environment (NEGATIVE) |
例句 |
EXAMPLE: My brother makes a lot of money working sixty hours every week in New York but he's rather unhappy. I think he's really tired of the rat race.
我哥哥在紐約一周工作60小時(shí),掙錢(qián)很多,但卻很不快樂(lè)。我想是激烈的競(jìng)爭(zhēng)讓他倍感厭倦。 |
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