10月18日商务英语
《财富》(中文版)
2010年10月18日
lummox; inside track
今日单词:
单词 |
lummox ['lʌməks]
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中文释义 |
又大又笨的人(名词)
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英文释义 |
(noun) A large, stupid, awkward person.
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例句 |
EXAMPLE: I am the largest person in my family and whenever I stumble or drop something, my relatives laugh and call me a big lummox. 我是家里块头最大的人,每当我跌倒或掉了什么东西,家人就笑话我,说我是个大笨蛋。 |
今日短语:
短语 |
inside track |
中文释义 |
有利地位,内圈
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英文释义 |
Slang expression describing a position of special advantage. (NOTE: referring originally to the innermost circle of a circular track used for races)
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例句 |
EXAMPLE: Having twenty years of experience in the financial services industry put me on the inside track when I started working at the new bank, and soon I completed many profitable deals. 刚到新银行工作,在金融服务业20年的从业经验使我具备了优势,我很快做成了很多带来利润的交易。 |