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AUTO INSURANCE ɔ toʊ ɪnˈʃʊər əns

29 Feb 2024

Noun

  • insurance which covers automobile accidents, including medical costs and damage to automobile and property.
Example Sentence: Because of an accident last year, my auto insurance premiums have doubled.
 

MONUMENT mɒnyəmənt

29 Jan 2024

Noun

  • a statue or structure built to remember a person or an event.
Example Sentence: The Taj Mahal was built by an emperor in memory of his wife. It is a monument to eternal love.

 

 

CEMENT RELATIONS sɪˈmɛnt rɪˈleɪʃəns

29 Dec 2023

Phrase

  • to make a relationship stronger.
Example Sentence: The week long team building really cemented relations in the group.
 

知识产权
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29 Nov 2023

ɪntlɛktʃuəlprɒpərti

名词

  • 东西有人创建具有价值,ESP。 音乐,美术,文字等。
例句: 设计者声称,她知识产权受到侵犯。
 

SURPLUS sɜrplʌs

29 Oct 2023

Noun

  • extra money that was not spent.
Example Sentence: The surplus is due to the falling energy costs.
 

CLINCH klɪntʃ

29 Sep 2023

Verb

  • to successfully close a difficult business deal.
Example Sentence: After 5 hours of negotiating, they finally clinched a deal.
 

PERK pɜrk

29 Aug 2023

Noun

  • an added benefit of something, especially a job.
Example Sentence: The company car is just one of the perks of my new job.
 

CONSIGNMENT kənˈsaɪnmənt

29 Jul 2023

Noun

  • a certain amount of deliverable products.
Example Sentence: The consignment of goods from Belgium is delayed.
 

取消
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29 Jun 2023

kɔlɔf

动词短语

  • 取消。
例句: 我们已经决定取消周五的会议。
 

GET AT gɛt æt

29 May 2023

Phrasal Verb

  • to say indirectly.
Example Sentence: What are you getting at, Andy? Do you think I was wrong to tell her?
 

SUBORDINATE səˈbɔrdnˌeɪt

29 Apr 2023

Noun

  • somebody who is in a lower position than somebody else in an organisation.
Example Sentence: He was accused of abusing his subordinates.
 

DIVERSIFY dɪˈvɜrsəˌfaɪ

29 Mar 2023

Verb

  • to start providing more varied products or services.
Example Sentence: Farmers are being encouraged to diversify in order to survive.
 

抬头
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29 Jan 2023

geɪngraʊnd

短语

  • 前进,奋发向上。
例句: 我们的公司是获得地面在其企图是行业中的佼佼者。
 

在黑色
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29 Dec 2022

短语

  • 要取得成功,要赚钱,是有利可图的。
例句: 多年来,这家新公司已经在黑。
 

赊买(东西)
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29 Nov 2022

短语

  • 买东西无需支付现金。
例句: 我的朋友没有钱,于是,他决定赊了一些家具。
 
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