商务英语：今日热词——嘲笑
《财富》(中文版)
2015年02月02日
EXAMPLE: The arrogant manager would deride the suggestions of his employees and complain about their stupidity.
这位傲慢的经理嘲笑员工的建议，抱怨他们愚蠢。
今日单词：
| 单词 | deride |
| 中文释义 |
嘲笑（及物动词） |
| 英文释义 |
(transitive verb) To criticize or ridicule someone or something by making them appear stupid, inferior, or useless. |
| 例句 |
EXAMPLE: The arrogant manager would deride the suggestions of his employees and complain about their stupidity. 这位傲慢的经理嘲笑员工的建议，抱怨他们愚蠢。 |
今日短语：
| 短语 | a living soul |
| 中文释义 |
一个人（非正式） |
| 英文释义 |
(INFORMAL) A person. |
| 例句 |
EXAMPLE: I entered the mysterious old hotel intending to book a room for the night, but I could not find a living soul in the place to help me. 我走进一家神秘的旧宾馆，准备订一间房过夜，可是在现场却找不到一个人来帮助我。 |
