这一段的场景在商务活动中很常见。
招贤纳士或邀请合作伙伴时要说些什么?
被招揽并且心里底气十足时欲擒故纵又会怎么说?
181.what's up?怎么了?
✨完整形式:“what's up with that?”
这是更为常用的见面问候语,问候“ How are you?”时,也可以说“What's up?”
182. I want you to meet Charles Connelly. 我想给你介绍下查尔斯康奈利。
✨引荐:I want you to meet…我想给你介绍一下……
这是除了introduce之外更加口语化的表达
- "自我介绍"怎么说?
- I would like to give a brief self-introduction . 让我简短地自我介绍一下。
- Let me introduce myself. 我自我介绍一下。
183.Bell Labs is leading the pack. 贝尔实验室引领着整个行业。
✨【复习】pack: a group of similar people or things 群,团伙,帮
He’s the leader of the pack.
他是那个团伙的头目。
184.I want no part of Sputnik panic. 我不想卷入制造人造卫星的而产生的恐慌之中。
✨have/play/take/want no part of/in sth: to not be involved or refuse to be involved in sth, especially because you disapprove it 不参与,不卷入,拒绝加入
I want no part of this sordid business.
我不想卷入这一卑鄙的勾当。
185.This smacks of that. 这件事就有点那种感觉。
✨smack of sth: to seem to contain or involve a particular unpleasant quality 有……的味道;带有……的意味
Her behavior smacks of hypocrisy.
她的行为有点虚伪。
186.We never rush R&D. 我们从不草率地搞研发。
✨rush: to do sth or to make sb do sth without thinking about it carefully 仓促行事;做事草率
Don't rush me. I need time to think about it.
别催我。我需要时间考虑一下。
✨R&D: research and development 研究和开发
187.Bill and Abe have known each other a long time. 比尔和和亚伯已经认识很久了。
✨know sb/sth: to be familiar with a person, place, thing, etc. 熟悉,认识,了解
I’ve known David for 20 years.
我认识戴维已经20年了。
She’s very nice when you get to know her.
你了解她以后就会觉得她非常可爱。
188.I’m loath to do that. 我不愿意这么做。
✨be loath to do sth: be not willing to do sth 不情愿,不乐意; 勉强
He was loath to admit his mistake.
他不愿承认自己的错误。
【同义表达】“不乐意做某事;勉强”
- be not willing to do sth
- be reluctant to do sth
- be disinclined to do sth
189.We’ll work around your schedule. 我们会根据你的日程来安排。
✨和schedule相关的短语:
- Filming began on schedule. 拍摄如期举行
- ahead of schedule 提前
- behind schedule 晚于,晚了
190.Bell lab is at your back and call. 贝尔实验室随时等候您的佳音。
✨at sb’s back and call: always ready to obey sb’s order 随时待命
Don't expect to have me at your beck and call.
休想随意摆布我。
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