8月2日商务英语
《财富》(中文版)
2010年08月02日
gargantuan;to take a breather
今日单词：
| 单词 |
gargantuan [gɑ:'gæntjuən]
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| 中文释义 |
巨大的（形容词）
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| 英文释义 |
(adjective) Enormous; far larger than normal.
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| 例句 |
EXAMPLE: The gargantuan hotel was twice as tall as any other structure in the city. 这座巨大的宾馆比城市任何一座建筑都至少高出一倍。 |
今日短语：
| 短语 |
to take a breather |
| 中文释义 |
休息，缓口气
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| 英文释义 |
To stop a previous activity and rest for a while, usually with the assumption that it can be started again soon.
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| 例句 |
EXAMPLE: We had been working hard all day, but about four o'clock we decided to take a breather and have some tea. 我们已经辛苦工作了一整天，到4点左右，我们决定休息喘口气，喝杯茶。 |
