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THIRD PARTY INSURANCE  

Noun

  • in an insurance contract, a person who is not the insurance company or the insured person, but who will receive money if they suffer loss or damage caused by the insured person.
Example Sentence: The policyholder is covered if they cause injury or damage to a third party.

 

 

COMPLIMENTARY PASS kɒmpləˈmɛntəri pæs

Noun

  • a card or voucher allowing guests to have a free meal, drink, etc. in the hotel.
Example Sentence: You can use this complimentary pass to get one free drink at our Skyline bar on the 10th floor.

 

 

FESTIVAL fɛstəvəl

Noun

  • a time of celebration or ceremony.
Example Sentence: The festival in Phuket will be celebrated in September this year.

 

 

BREAK OFF breɪk ɔf

Phrasal Verb

  • stop negotiations
Example Sentence: They broke off the negotiations after 10 hours.
 

区划
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dɪvɪʒən

名词

  • 一个组织的一部分。
例句： 她负责公司的全球销售部门。
 

SALES PITCH seɪlz pɪtʃ

Noun

  • what a salesman says when trying to sell something.
Example Sentence: His sales pitch was very convincing.
 

WORD-OF-MOUTH  

Noun

  • when information spreads through conversation.
Example Sentence: The shop's success is entirely down to word-of-mouth.
 

FLAW flɔ

Noun

  • a problem or defect with something, especially a plan.
Example Sentence: The plan was flawed because of the lack of funds.
 

相干
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koʊhɪərənt

形容词

  • 组织（通常用来形容一个文本或讲话）
例句： 他给了一个连贯的参数，为使所有药物的法律。
 

TURN DOWN tɜrn daʊn

Phrasal Verb

  • refuse offer.
Example Sentence: He was offered the job but he turned it down because it involved too much travelling.
 

可以信赖
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kaʊntɒn

动词短语

  • 依靠。
例句： 我计数 ，额外收入，以支付课程。
 

SHORE UP ʃɔr ʌp

Phrasal Verb

  • to make a system or organisation stronger and less likely to fail.
Example Sentence: The president has promised to shore up the economy.
 

CHANGE HANDS tʃeɪndʒ hænds

Verb

  • to pass to a different owner.
Example Sentence: The company changed hands for $150 million.
 

保安审计
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/sɪkjʊə.rɪ.tiɔː。dɪt/

短语

  • 一个安全系统评估，检查问题和薄弱点
例句： 我已经收到一份报告，黑客从安全领域的审计 ，某些我们的网站是脆弱的。
如果你觉得还有一个网站的弱点在我们的安全，我们应该有一个安全审计进行。
 

反病毒软件
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短语

  • 计算机程序设计，检测病毒和其他有害的计算机代码，并防止感染您的计算机，网络，网站等他们
例句： 诺顿可能是最知名的反病毒软件 。
我的反病毒软件设置为每周扫描我的电脑上。
 
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