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APPOINT əˈpɔɪnt

Verb

  • to officially give somebody a job, task or responsibility
Example Sentence: He was appointed as head of the investigation.
 

ALLOCATE æləˌkeɪt

Verb

  • to specify where something (especially resources) will go.
Example Sentence: They have allocated $50 million for research and development.
 

AFTER-SALES SERVICE  

Noun

  • service that is provided after something has been sold.
Example Sentence: The company was praised for its excellent after-sales service.
 

任命
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əpɔɪnt

动词

  • 正式给人的工作，任务或责任。
例句： 他被任命为调查组长。
 

FREIGHT freɪt

Noun

  • commercial goods that are being transported long distance.
Example Sentence: The goods arrive by ship and then continue by freight train.
 

交货期
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盖taɪm

短语

  • 可利用的时间来准备事件。
例句： 一书出版的筹备时间很长。
 

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。
 

BOARD bɔrd

Noun

  • a group of people who are responsible for making decisions.
Example Sentence: The corporation is run by a Board of Governors.
 

PARENT COMPANY pɛərənt kʌmpəni

Noun

  • a company that owns control of one or more subsidiary companies.
Example Sentence: It is the parent company of several publishing firms.
 

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。
 

石立破
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/stoʊnibroʊk/

短语

  • 如果你是石头打破了，你是完全没有钱。
例句： 不要问吉姆借给你钱，他的石头打破了。
 

自雇人士
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/ˌself.ɪmplɔɪd/

形容词

  • 一个人谁作为一个作家，设计师，演员的作品，或者类似，销售工作或服务按小时，天，工作，等工作，而不是一个正常工资的基础上的雇主，
例句： 你少付税，如果你是自雇人士 ？
约翰是自雇人士 。 他经营着一个小花园维修公司。
 

收购
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ˌ?wəzɪʃən

名词

  • 获取或买东西的过程，尤其是另一家企业。
例句： 该公司将支付210万美元的现金完成收购 。
 

CORNER THE MARKET  

Phrase

  • to sell to a special group of people.
Example Sentence: They have cornered the market for men's shaving equipment.
 

CLEAR向上
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klɪərʌp

动词短语

  • 使理解。
例句： 我已经清除了什么，你不明白吗？
 
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