商务英语：今日热词——猛击
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2016年09月19日
EXAMPLE : The door swung open and walloped me to the floor.
门猛地开了，把我撞倒在地。
今日单词：
| 单词 |
wallop |
| 中文释义 |
1.猛击（及物动词，非正式）；2.震撼（名词，非正式） |
| 英文释义 |
1. (transitive verb, INFORMAL) To hit forcefully. 2. (noun, INFORMAL) A powerful force or effect. |
| 例句 |
EXAMPLE 1: The door swung open and walloped me to the floor. 门猛地开了，把我撞倒在地。 EXAMPLE 2: The young hero's death at the end of the movie hit audiences with a wallop that they will never forget. 影片中年轻主角的死亡带给观众毕生难忘的强烈震撼。 |
今日短语：
| 短语 | to flake out |
| 中文释义 |
爽约，失职（俚语） |
| 英文释义 |
(SLANG) To fail to keep an appointment, or to fulfill a duty or promise. |
| 例句 |
EXAMPLE: My brother promised to play golf with me yesterday, but he flaked out, and so I played alone. 我兄弟昨天答应陪我打高尔夫球，但是他爽约了，所以我只好一个人去打。 |
