12月5日商务英语
2008年12月05日
cringe; "same old same old"
今日单词：
| 单词 | 中文释义 | 英文释义 | 例句 |
| cringe | 难堪（不及物动词） | (intransitive verb) To experience an acutely uncomfortable feeling of awkward embarrassment | EXAMPLE: The presentation our company made at the conference was so disorganized it made me cringe. 我们公司在这次大会上的演示杂乱无序，令我难堪。 |
今日短语：
| 短语 | 中文释义 | 英文释义 | 例句 |
| "same old same old" | “还是老样子” | An informal expression of mild frustration with continual problems or disappointments in work or life, used in reply to an inquiry greeting such as "how are things going?" (NOTE: also "same old story") | EXAMPLE: I recently met my former coworker from a company I left last year, and when I asked him how things were there, he shook his head and replied 'same old same old', meaning everything was as bad as ever. 我最近见到了我去年离开的公司的前同事。我问他公司怎么样，他摇摇头回答说“还是老样子”，就是说还是像以前一样糟。 |
