商务英语：今日热词——失败
《财富》(中文版)
2014年10月14日
EXAMPLE: The famous tennis player suffered a terrible comedown yesterday when he lost to an unknown young player.
这位著名的网球选手在昨天经历了一场惨败，输给了一位名不见经传的年轻选手。
这位著名的网球选手在昨天经历了一场惨败，输给了一位名不见经传的年轻选手。
今日单词：
| 单词 |
comedown |
| 中文释义 |
失败（名词） |
| 英文释义 |
(noun) An embarrassing disappointment; a defeat. |
| 例句 |
EXAMPLE: The famous tennis player suffered a terrible comedown yesterday when he lost to an unknown young player. 这位著名的网球选手在昨天经历了一场惨败，输给了一位名不见经传的年轻选手。 |
今日短语：
| 短语 |
around the corner |
| 中文释义 |
1.附近（成语）；2.即将（成语） |
| 英文释义 |
1. (IDIOM) Located nearby. 2. (IDIOM) Arriving soon; not far in the future. |
| 例句 |
EXAMPLE: There are several good restaurants around the corner from our hotel. 我们酒店附近有几家好餐厅。 EXAMPLE: At the end of winter, finding a few blossoms on the trees tells me that spring is around the corner. 冬末，树上的几朵花告诉我，春天即将来到。 |
