9月27日商务英语
《财富》(中文版)
2010年09月27日
avaricious; black knight
今日单词：
| 单词 |
avaricious [,ævə'riʃəs]
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| 中文释义 |
贪婪的（形容词）
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| 英文释义 |
(adjective) Having extreme greed for wealth, often to a degree that is harmful to other people.
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| 例句 |
EXAMPLE: The avaricious executive’s lies and dishonesty ruined the fortunes of many innocent investors who trusted him. 这位贪婪高管的谎言和欺骗毁掉了很多信任他的无辜投资者的财富。 |
今日短语：
| 短语 |
black knight |
| 中文释义 |
黑骑士（恶意收购者）
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| 英文释义 |
Someone who tries to buy a company away from current owners who do not wish to sell.
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| 例句 |
EXAMPLE: Our company’s chief rival tried to buy all the available shares of outstanding stock which we owners did not have, so that as a black knight he could take control of our business. 我们公司的主要竞争对手想买下除了我们手中的股票以外所有能买来的流通股，这样他就能作为黑骑士控制我们的业务。 |
