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洗钱
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/lɔndərɜrdmʌn我/

短语

  • 洗钱是通过银行派出大量资金账户的钱一先后在试图隐藏的来源。
例句： 政府已采取预防措施，以确保洗钱不进入该国注意。
现在所有银行必须通知当局，如果他们怀疑洗钱 。
 

WAKE-UP CALL  

Noun

  • a telephone call from the hotel reception at a pre-arranged time, usually early in the morning.
Example Sentence: Could you give a wake-up call at 5.30am?

 

 

GUIDE gaɪd

Noun

  • the person who takes tourists to different locations. (v) to take a tourist to places of interest.
Example Sentence: Our tour guide in Shanghai was fantastic. She told us all about the history and culture of this amazing city.

 

 

CARRIER kæriər

Noun

  • the company responsible for transporting freight.
Example Sentence: The carrier will deliver the goods to the port in Hong Kong.
 

敌意收购
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名词

  • 由一家公司购买另一家公司的控制权的积极尝试。
例句： 其法国竞争对手已经推出了敌意收购。
 

SUBLIMINAL sʌbˈlɪmənl

Adjective

  • in a way that cannot be noticed by the viewer.
Example Sentence: They are accused of using subliminal advertising to sell products to children.
 

CLARIFY klærəˌfaɪ

Verb

  • to make something clear.
Example Sentence: Can we please clarify who will be responsible for the project?
 

ON THE FIRST RUNG  

Phrase

  • at the lowest level of an organisation (the first step of a ladder)
Example Sentence: I started working here on the first rung 30 years ago.
 

后续
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fɒloʊʌp

动词短语

  • 获得更多的信息。
例句： 这位经理说，他会跟进的想法。
 

BREAK OFF breɪkˌɔf

Phrasal Verb

  • (of a relationship) to finish completely.
Example Sentence: The two countries broke off relations following the diplomatic dispute.
 

FOLLOW UP fɒloʊ ʌp

Phrasal Verb

  • get more information.
Example Sentence: The manager has said he would follow up the idea.
 

STICKING POINT stɪkɪn pɔɪnt

Noun

  • a point in a negotiation where progress cannot be made.
Example Sentence: A key sticking point in the negotiations was the issue of salaries.
 

DEPOSIT dɪˈpɒzɪt

Noun

  • a large store of something natural deep underground, especially oil.
Example Sentence: Companies are searching for oil deposits under the Pacific Ocean.
 

蜗杆
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/wɝː米/

名词

  • 类似的病毒，这是一种有害的计算机程序，自我复制。 通过使复制蠕虫自我复制。 通常，蠕虫不需要运行它们的人，他们自动复制。
例句： 什么是蠕虫病毒，并区别了？
已经创造了许多具有蠕虫只旨在传播，不要试图改变他们的系统通过。
 

交一辞职
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短语

  • 以书面通知你想离开你的雇主你的工作
例句： 我把我的辞职在今天上午我的经理。
当一个猎人头走近我对另一个工作，我马上递交了我的辞呈 。
 
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