加载中…Flat 公寓房=apartment（house）
villa.别墅mansion,宅第 residence 住所
排屋town house
flat “瘪了，没气”
我们在路上的时候轮胎没有气了。 We had a flat tire on the way
Desert沙漠
离弃，遗弃+物体
屋子被遗弃了the house is deserted.
小镇被弃the town is deserted.
离开不再提供帮助或供养+人
大款发家抛弃结发妻子，与小蜜私奔了
the new rich deserted his wife and ran away with his secretary。
Abandon〉=desert
弃船abandon the ship
完全放弃，（尤其是已经开始的事物）比give up 强悍 (don’t give up/give up hope)
他辞职了，放弃了所有的项目he resigned and abandoned the whole project
中止一个计划或项目abort a plan or a project
终止一个项目或计划terminate a plan or a project
Sk-ii产品在中国撤柜了
SK-II products have gone off the shelves in china.
中国产品不断的流入超市货架
Chinese products keep flowing onto the shelves in the supermarkets.
合作散伙pull out.
我们需要制定必要的条款，以防主要的合伙人在困难时期抽身里去
We have to lay down all the necessary articles in case the major partner may pull out (of the project) at a difficult time.
一个重要的投资者撤资了，整个项目完蛋了
A major investor pulled out and the project died./was aborted/was abandoned
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begun a new service开始一项新的服务项目
这个学校业务在迅速的扩张，现在开始了一项新的业务。
The school business has been expanding. It now has begun a new service.
我公司去年销售额达到1000万，赢利200万，准备将业务拓展到另外一个省份去。
Our sales volume reached 10 million and realized 2 million in profit.
We are ready to expand our business to a new province/ we are ready to begin our service/business in a new province.
一个晚上如果挣得好的话，可以毛收入1000，利润200
On a good night, he can gross 1000, and clears 200.
我公司总部在南京，现在准备将业务拓展到整个华东地区.
we have our headquarter in nanjing/ we are based in nanjing/ we are headquartered in nanjing. We are now prepared to begin our service in the whole southern china area.
我公司长期以来从事制造业，现在准备拓展至高科技行业。
We have been in the manufacturing industry for long. We are now prepared to expand our business to the high-tech industry.
中国的文化影响力正在辐射到周边的国家。
China is now expanding its cultural influence to the neighboring courtiers.
A plane called ----一架叫---的飞机
一个叫约翰的人a man called John
剩下的时间the time left. 剩下的水the water left
发现城市的喧嚣被抛诸脑后find the hustle and bustle of city life left behind.
Asleep, awake, alive 熟睡的孩子the child asleep ,醒着的孩子 the baby awake
或者的最伟大的人 the greatest man alive
The most surprising thing about it is that it can land anywhere
实意动词+句子—〉宾语从句
Be+句子—〉表语从句
两类从句中that 都可以省略
区别宾语从句和表语从句的意义：
主语从句，表语从句，同位语从句中的“是否”—〉whether
他是否签了那个合同无关紧要
Whether he has signed the contract doesn’t matter much to us
=It doesn’t matter much to us whether he has signed the contract.
接下来的问题是我们能否胜任这个岗位
the next question is whether we can do the job well./are capable of the position.
我的麻烦是能否得到足够的投资/选出最好的投资来
my trouble is whether I can get enough Investment/financial
support for my project./sift out the best
investment.
最重要的问题是我们如何度过这个难关。
The most important thing is how we can get through the difficult times.
on a ploughed field
ploughed形容词，依如下理解：
v+ed表示被动的形容词
ploughed field 犁过的田。
耕种的土地 cultivated land
The deserted island,被废弃的岛屿
the abandoned village 废弃的村庄
the broken glass摔破的杯子
the amused child被逗乐的孩子
the interested reader激发了兴趣的读者.
装修寒酸的房子a poorly-furnished house.
搬到装修好一点的房子去move to a better-furnished one.
刚修好的道路a newly built road.
新形成的岛屿a newly formed island
路人甲Somebody in the street
你不是一个无关紧要的人，你是我的家人
You are not somebody in the street, you are my family.
行人Pedestrian
The zebra 人行横道，斑马线 The pavement 人行道
我会用飞机送你去那里I will fly you there
我会开车送你去那里I will drive you there.
我会开车来接你I will pick you up
一半人口使用地铁half the population is carried by the subway
=half the population uses the subway
=half the population travels by subway.
want it/things both ways 两者兼得。
你不可能鱼和熊掌兼得，你必须做出选择
you can’t want it both ways, you have to decide on one or the other.
他希望事情由他说了算But Peter wanted things done his way.
我希望部门由我来作主I want things done my way in my department.
Football
Cut
他把自己割伤了he hurt himself badly=he cut himself badly.
一个新的伤口 a newly cut wound=a newly made cut.
达成协议cut a deal.=reach an agreement
裁员cut a few jobs=shed a few jobs. --àjob-cut裁员， Price-cut减价
大商场里总有减价大酬宾活动
There are always price-cut promotions in those big stores.
竞争激烈： throat-cutting competition.=fierce competition.
随着竞争变得激烈，大商场费力冲销售，做法就是提供折扣和代金券
As the competition heats up, those big stores scramble to boost their sales by offering discounts or coupons
********************************************************************************************wound 伤口，cut 割伤的伤口
Shed 流淌（泪/血）shed tears流泪， shed blood流血
Sweat, vi 流汗 sweat and toil 辛苦劳作
Coupon代金券或证明某人又得到某物的权利的票据
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chop切碎，剁碎
把肉剁碎chop the meat into pieces.
cut, chop ( axe斧子)减少，往下砍，程度有所不同
Cut最普通，Chop和axe大幅度的削减
因为公司现在情况艰难，我们的预算大量削减了。our budget has been chopped/axed/reduced, because the company is having a difficult time now
=our budget has been cut greatly
很多的岗位都被裁掉了，因为公司承担不了那么多的员工费用。
A lot of positions have been axed/chopped/cut/shed, because the company can’t afford such large salaries.
Short cut捷径
成功没有捷径，需要劳动付出，需要坚持
There are no short cuts to success. You need to sweat and toil. You need to persist.
这个工作做好了，以后可以做管理The job leads to a managerial position.
我不知道这个工作通向哪里，但是它需要你的热情和执著
I don’t know where the job leads but it needs your passion and your dedication.
cut corners偷工减料（贬义）
成千上万的人在地震/海啸中殒命
thousands died/perished in the earthquake/tsunami（海啸）
媒体大量报道/认为大量的公司在建筑时偷工减料了
There was much talk in the media that companies had generally cut corners in the construction.
=the media believe that there is a lot of sloppy work in the construction.
当全世界高度关注这个双赢的联姻的时候，业内人士却认为实际上是波音收购了麦道
while the world watched with every interest the win-win marriage between boing and Mc Doglas , there was much talk in the industry that boing acquired/took over its junior brother.
网上大量讨论，认为社会要对这个悲剧负责。
There is much talk online that actually the government should be blamed for the tragedy.
网上有大量的讨论，认为制度要对悲剧负责
There is heated talk online that actually the system should be blamed for the tragedy.
********************************************************************************************perish=dieà perishable 容易坏的，不容易保存的the perishable fruits 不易保存的水果
Sloppy work 马虎的工作，乱七八糟的工作 get things botched 把工作搞砸
Acquire a company =take over a company 收购公司
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