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Business Word/Phrase of the Day

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COVER kʌvər

Verb

  • protect someone or something against loss, damage, accident, etc., by insurance.
Example Sentence: The policy covers employee and public liability, equipment loss, materials, and personal accidents.

 

 

BUSINESS CENTRE bɪznɪs sɛntə

Noun

  • a room in a hotel where guests can use business facilities such as a computer, fax, printer, etc. for a fee.
Example Sentence: You send a fax from our business centre.

 

 

DEPARTURE dɪˈpɑrtʃər

Noun

  • the act of leaving or going away.
Example Sentence: Departure time will be 3pm tomorrow. Please be packed and ready to leave!

 

 

ADVENT ædvɛnt

Noun

  • the arrival of something that has been waited for a long time.
Example Sentence: The advent of affordable electric vehicles will help the environment.
 

合作
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kəl?əˌreɪt

动词

  • 上一个项目或任务的人。
例句: 两家公司将合作开发,生产和销售计算机。
 

PHASE feɪz

Noun

  • a defined stage or part of a process.
Example Sentence: The next phase of the project will involve building a prototype.
 

VOLATILE vɒlətl

Adjective

  • unstable; changing quickly, especially of markets.
Example Sentence: Oil markets are volatile because of the war.
 

MORALE məˈræl

Noun

  • the general feelings of a group towards success.
Example Sentence: Morale amongst the staff dropped because of poor conditions.
 

调用一些关
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动词短语

  • 取消事件。
例句: 他们呼吁会议上,由于没有可用的房间。
 

THINK UP θɪŋk ʌp

Phrasal Verb

  • create idea.
Example Sentence: I really don't want to go tonight and I'm trying to think up an excuse.
 

CLEAR向上
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klɪərʌp

动词短语

  • 整洁。
例句: 他们帮助清除后党。
 

REVAMP riˈvæmp

Verb

  • to change something in order to make it better and more modern.
Example Sentence: The company plans to revamp all its outlets over the coming year.
 

BRANCH bræntʃ

Noun

  • a local office or shop that is owned by a larger business.
Example Sentence: The bank has five branches in the city.
 

说服力
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pərsweɪsɪv

形容词

  • 能够使某人做某事或相信(中)的东西。
例句: 他是如此有说服力的 ,它不可能击败他作为一个推销员-他可以卖给任何人任何事的时间。
 

弹出窗口阻止程序
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短语

  • 一个程序,有助于防止在电脑屏幕上出现不必要的窗口
例句: Windows 7包含一个内置的弹出拦截器的安全功能作为其。
 
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