商务英语：今日热词——紧张
《财富》（中文版）
2012年10月10日
EXAMPLE: The morning before my big speech I was relaxed and confident, but later I got rattled when I could not locate my notes.
早上，我在发表重要演讲之前还很放松和自信，但后来当我找不到我的笔记时，就紧张起来。
早上，我在发表重要演讲之前还很放松和自信，但后来当我找不到我的笔记时，就紧张起来。
今日单词：
| 单词 | quizzical |
| 中文释义 |
古怪的（形容词） |
| 英文释义 |
(adjective) Describing something puzzling, surprising, and possibly humorous. |
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例句 |
EXAMPLE: Knowing how often I had said I would never marry anyone, my sister gave me quite a quizzical look when I told her I was marrying her best friend, and then she laughed happily. 我妹妹知道，我总是说我永远不会结婚。在听到我说要娶她最好的朋友时，她奇怪地看了我一眼，然后开心地笑了起来。 |
今日短语：
| 短语 | to get rattled by something |
| 中文释义 |
紧张（非正式） |
| 英文释义 |
(INFORMAL) To become confused, fearful, or anxious by something. |
| 例句 |
EXAMPLE: The morning before my big speech I was relaxed and confident, but later I got rattled when I could not locate my notes. 早上，我在发表重要演讲之前还很放松和自信，但后来当我找不到我的笔记时，就紧张起来。 |
