4月28日商务英语
2008年04月28日
namedropper; astray freight
今日单词：
| 单词 | 中文释义 | 英文释义 | 例句 |
| namedropper | 借名人抬高自己的人 （名词） | (noun) A person who frequently mentions the names of famous or important people in order to appear impressive (NOTE: derogatory) | EXAMPLE: The nervous young filmmaker was a namedropper who mentioned all the famous actors and movie directors he had met, implying he was their good friend. 这位神经质的年轻制片人想借名人自显，他提及所有著名演员和导演的名字，暗示他们是好朋友。 |
今日短语：
| 短语 | 中文释义 | 英文释义 | 例句 |
| astray freight | 运单外货物（航运术语） | (SHIPPING TERM) Cargo that is separated from its waybill (NOTE: waybill is a written description of contents, shipper, and destination) | EXAMPLE: In order to diminish the amount of astray freight, the manufacturer insists that all boxes in a shipment to a single customer be loaded into the same container. 为了减少运单外货物的数量，制造商坚持要求将每次发给单个客户的所有货箱装入同一集装箱。 |
