商务英语：今日热词——礼仪

礼仪（名词）

(noun) Polite behavior; courteous respect for everyone, including people who have different opinions or habits than your own.

EXAMPLE: In our company, we are proud of our traditional civility, and even the most serious disagreements are discussed in a dignified, quiet manner.

在我们公司，我们为严守老礼而骄傲，再严重的分歧，也是以平和而庄重的方式进行讨论的。

broad in the beam

臀部肥大的人（成语）

(IDIOM) Describing a person with very wide hips. (NOTE: “beam” refers to the width of a ship)

EXAMPLE: My grandmother was slender as a young woman, but after many happy years of good food she is now rather broad in the beam.

我祖母年轻时很苗条，但欢快地吃了多年的美食后，她现在的屁股变得特大。