点击生活热词
2008-08-26
八面玲珑 be slick(in social intercourse); try to please everybody or offend nobody
霸权主义 hegemonism
吧台 bar counter
把握大局 grasp the overall situation
八字没一撇 Not even the first stroke of the character is in sight; Nothing tangible is yet in sight.
八卦 Eight Diagrams; bagua
八卦(娱乐) gossip
拔河(游戏) tug-of-war
摆花架子 a metaphor for presenting an attractive facade but in reality lacking substance, do for show
白金汉宫 Buckingham Palace
拜金主义 money worship
白领犯罪 white-collar crime
白领工人 white-collar worker
白领工人 White collar (早在1928年,人们开始用white-collar来形容非体力劳动者,如老师、公务员等。“白领”顾名思义,表示其职业要求着装整齐、清洁。)
百慕大三角 Burmuda Triangle
百年老店 century-old shop
白皮书 white paper
白热化 white heat
擦边球 edge ball, touch ball
擦网球 net ball
财产税 property tax; estate (or capital) duty
采购团 purchasing mission
采光 lighting
裁减冗员 cut down on overstaffing; lay off redundant staff
采景 choose a location (for movie, TV drama, etc.)
裁军 disarmament
彩扩 color film processing
菜篮子工程 vegetable basket program; non-staple food project
财力明显增强 financial strength grew noticeably
菜鸟,新手 green hand
采暖 heating
彩票 lottery ticket
采取措施后 ex-post
采取措施前 ex-ante
智能型产品 smart product (eg: Germany is leading the way in producing and marketing smart products.)
汽车牌照 number plate (British English)/license plate (US English)
销售网络 distribution network (eg: To enter the US market, we need a company with an extensive distribution network.)
电视/广播广告 spot ad (eg: Spot ads are the most expensive and usually the most effective. )
平面广告 print ad (eg: The designers specialty is creating breathtaking print ads.)
品牌知名度 brand awareness (eg: To increase brand awareness, we will have to advertise on TV to reach the largest possible audience.)