6月16日商务英语

disquietude [dis'kwaiətjud]

忧虑（名词，正式用语）

(noun, FORMAL) A deeply felt sense of worry; anxiety.

EXAMPLE: Since sales are down and several departments in our company have been closed abruptly, there is a widespread disquietude among our employees.

由于销售下滑及公司的数个部门突然关闭，员工普遍忧心忡忡。

power outage

断电

A technical breakdown in a electrical system, particularly one that impacts a large system such as a big building or a city.

EXAMPLE: The terrible winter storm caused a power outage in our neighborhood that lasted all night.

这场可怕的冬季风暴令我们的街区整晚断电。