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SAFARI səˈfɑri

Noun

  • a trip or expedition to see animals in their natural environment.
Example Sentence: My friend just returned from a safari in Kenya. She said that she saw lions, giraffes and tigers.

 

 

CHAIN tʃeɪn

Noun

  • many shops that are run under the same name, brand & owner.
Example Sentence: The supermarket chain is opening a new store in the town.
 

UNIT COST yunɪt kɔst

Noun

  • the cost of producing one item of a product.
Example Sentence: The unit cost of the product is just $2.
 

COLD-CALL koʊld kɔl

Noun

  • to call somebody to try to sell something without permission or warning.
Example Sentence: I hate it when people cold-call to sell me things.
 

POINT OF SALE  

Noun

  • the exact place where a product is sold.
Example Sentence: The shop has put up new point of sale display boards around the till.
 

CONSORTIUM
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kənsɔrʃiəm

名词

  • 一组公司，合作和资源共享。
例句： 该公司是一个国际财团的一部分 。
 

CARRY ON kæri ɒn

Phrasal Verb

  • continue.
Example Sentence: I'll carry on doing this while you are gone.
 

让步
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gɪvɪn

动词短语

  • 终于同意。
例句： 他喋喋不休，给他买了一辆新的自行车，最终我只是给了我这么多。
 

浪涌
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sɜrdʒ

名词

  • 在对一些金额的突然增加。
例句： 有该产品的兴趣在最近激增 。
 

DIVISION dɪˈvɪʒən

Noun

  • a part of an organisation.
Example Sentence: She heads the company's worldwide sales division.
 

销售队伍
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seɪlzfɔrs

名词

  • 所有的人出售公司。
例句： 该公司希望扩大其销售队伍。
 

感染
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/ɪnfekt/

动词

  • 从一台计算机传递到另一个有害的程序，或在同一台计算机中的文件
例句： 计算机网络已关闭。 它已经感染了病毒。
电脑病毒可能潜伏在计算机的内存看不见的，叫起来，打开机器感染的数据文件中的每个。
 

被解雇
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短语

  • 将其从自己的工作，要么是因为你做错了事或严重
例句： 詹妮弗被一再被炒鱿鱼的工作迟到了。
杰夫被解雇 ，他表现不佳。
 
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