商务英语：今日热词——最大成效
EXAMPLE: Some managers believe that six is the right number of members on a work team for optimal effectiveness. 有些经理认为，一个工作团队要发挥出最大成效，最佳人数应为 6 人。 2012-01-31
商务英语：今日热词——赠阅（期刊等）
EXAMPLE: The ad sales representative always gave his prospective customers a complimentary copy of his company's magazine. 这位广告销售代表总是给他的潜在客户赠送一份本公司的杂志。 2012-01-30
商务英语：今日热词——了解潮流的
EXAMPLE: The clothing company hires stylish young designers who are quite tuned in and who can easily predict what will become fashionable. 服装公司雇用了这位风格时尚的青年设计师，他很了解潮流，能够很容易判断出马上将流行什么。 2012-01-29
商务英语：今日热词——纠偏
EXAMPLE: When informed of a serious problem, a good manager will take corrective measures rather than ignore it. 称职的管理者在得知出现严重问题时，不会坐视不管，而是会采取纠偏的措施。 2012-01-21
商务英语：今日热词——比别人优秀
EXAMPLE: Because our pricing is low and our customer service is always superior we have an edge over other companies in our field. 因为我们的价格低，客户服务也总是很优秀，所以比这个领域的其他公司都强。 2012-01-20
商务英语：今日热词——未知数
EXAMPLE: Competition is fierce between the two rivals, and who will win is still completely an open question. 两个对手之间的竞争非常激烈，谁能获胜还完全是个未知数。 2012-01-19
商务英语：今日热词——逐步减少
EXAMPLE: This year we are spending a lot of money on ads, but next year we plan a draw down in our advertising expenses. 今年我们在广告上投了很多钱，但明年准备逐步减少广告开销。 2012-01-18
商务英语：今日热词——均码的，通用的
EXAMPLE: The 'one size fits all' shirt our company produces is very big and loose but very comfortable and popular. 公司生产的均码衬衫肥大而宽松，但十分舒适，广受欢迎。 2012-01-17
商务英语：今日热词——闲谈
EXAMPLE: I like to telephone my brother every week without intending to seek any specific information or advice, but just to shoot the breeze. 我通常每周都与我兄弟通电话，但并不是有什么特别的目的，只是随便聊聊。 2012-01-16
商务英语：今日热词——加速改变
EXAMPLE: A dependable new electrical supply for the impoverished region will help to accelerate changes in the local economy. 该贫困地区新建成的可靠电力供应系统将加速推动本地经济的变化。 2012-01-13
商务英语：今日热词——启航
EXAMPLE: Next month my daughter will begin her university studies and set sail on a new chapter in her life. 下个月，我女儿将入大学读书，开启人生新篇章。 2012-01-12
商务英语：今日热词——吸引观众
EXAMPLE: The clever display in front of our store will draw a crowd, and, hopefully, some of those people will make purchases from us. 我们店前的巧妙陈列肯定能吸引一大观众，他们当中的一些人有望买我们的产品。 2012-01-11
商务英语：今日热词——魔鬼在细节里
EXAMPLE: Beneath the bare trees I could hear the kexy rustle of leaves in the winter wind. 在光秃秃的树下，我能听见冬天的风把枯叶吹得沙沙作响。 2012-01-10
商务英语：今日热词——特别渴望某事
EXAMPLE: Since becoming the parent of a new baby, my personal expenses are increasing and since I have worked hard at my company, I now want a promotion in the worst way. 自从有了小孩，我个人的开支增加。因此我在公司努力工作，而且现在特别渴望升职。 2012-01-09
商务英语：今日热词——独断专行的
EXAMPLE: The thoughtful CEO did not want to be high-handed, so he involved all his managers in the decision-making process and listened to everyone's ideas carefully. 这位考虑周全的首席执行官不想独断专行。因此，他让所有经理都参与到决策过程中来，认真听取每个人的想法。 2012-01-06
商务英语：今日热词——有问题的做法
EXAMPLE: The new manager intends to stop the little company's questionable practice of letting employees come to work in the morning at any hour they want. 公司允许员工早上不按点上班，新来的经理打算阻止公司的这一有问题的做法。 2012-01-05
商务英语：今日热词——“我们走！”
EXAMPLE: When my co-worker and I finished lunch at the little cafe near our factory, I said "let's blow" and we left. 我和同事在我们工厂附近的小饭馆吃的午饭。吃完后，说了一声“我们走”，便离开了。 2012-01-04
商务英语：今日热词——团队努力的结果
EXAMPLE: The complicated project was a team effort that could not have been accomplished without the hard work and unique skills of each different member of our department. 这个复杂的项目是团队努力的结果。要不是我们部门每位员工辛苦工作并发挥出各自特殊的才干，它就不可能完成。 2011-12-31
商务英语：今日热词——向某人问责
EXAMPLE: If either mismanagement or corruption within the company is discovered, the board of directors will hold the company’s president accountable. 若发现公司存在管理失当或腐败现象，董事会唯总裁是问。 2011-12-30
商务英语：今日热词——一言不发
EXAMPLE: I heard the bad news at work yesterday, but I decided not to say boo to my coworkers because it might merely be a false rumor. 昨天，我在工作时听到了这个坏消息，但我决定对同事一言不发，因为这可能只是个谣言。 2011-12-29 |
