9月8日商务英语

glib [ˈglib]

能说会道的（形容词）

(adjective) Describing a manner of speaking quickly, insincerely, and superficially.

EXAMPLE: Although the product he sold was very poorly made, the glib young sales representative always told his customers that it never malfunctioned.

尽管销售的产品制作粗糙，但这位能说会道的年轻销售代表总是对客户说，产品从来没有出过故障。

to farm out

外包

To arrange for work to be done by others usually under contract.

EXAMPLE: The small firm's owners can successfully complete their huge new engineering contract only if they merely serve as project managers and farm out most of the work to other firms.

这家小公司的老板们要想成功完成这项新的大工程合同，只有把大部分工作外包给其他公司，自己仅担任项目经理。