商務英語:今日熱詞——使……混亂
《財富》(中文版)
2015年09月22日
EXAMPLE: The narrow, winding streets of the strange city confounded the visitor, and he soon became completely lost.這座陌生城市的狹窄曲折的街道讓這位游客感到糊涂,很快就迷了路。
今日單詞:
單詞 |
confound |
中文釋義 |
使……混亂(及物動詞) |
英文釋義 |
(transitive verb) To confuse, surprise, and thwart someone, usually preventing progress or success. |
例句 |
EXAMPLE: The narrow, winding streets of the strange city confounded the visitor, and he soon became completely lost. 這座陌生城市的狹窄曲折的街道讓這位游客感到糊涂,,很快就迷了路,。 |
今日短語:
短語 |
in broad daylight |
中文釋義 |
光天化日(非正式) |
英文釋義 |
(INFORMAL) Clear and sufficient natural light in which everything is visible. |
例句 |
EXAMPLE: My aunt's purse was stolen from her in broad daylight yesterday, not in some dark alley. 我姑姑的錢包是昨天在光天化日之下被人偷走的,不是什么黑暗的巷子里,。 |