4月28日商务英语
2009年04月28日
forthcoming; double talk
今日单词：
| 单词 | 中文释义 | 英文释义 | 例句 |
| forthcoming | 1. 即将发生的（形容词） 2. 坦白的（形容词） |
1. (adjective) Happening soon; about to be started or revealed to the public
2. (adjective) Candid; not afraid to reveal the truth |
EXAMPLE: The famous man's forthcoming autobiography is certain to be popular. 这位名人即将出版的自传肯定会受到欢迎。 EXAMPLE: When the company's chief accountant was not forthcoming about the firm's financial status, the president and board became suspicious. 公司的总会计师没有坦白说明公司的财务状况，总裁和董事会心生疑窦。 |
今日短语：
| 短语 | 中文释义 | 英文释义 | 例句 |
| double talk | 含糊其辞（非正式用语） | (INFORMAL) Speaking done in an intentionally misleadingly, complicated and evasive manner | EXAMPLE: The nervous owners of the financially troubled company aroused suspicion by making all their official, public statements in a strange form of double talk that could have been interpreted in many different ways. 公司陷入财务困境，神经紧张的老板在编制正式的公开说明时又含糊其辞，这些说明可以做出很多不同的解读，让人生疑。 |
