商務(wù)英語(yǔ)：今日熱詞——古板的人
EXAMPLE: Despite his great wealth, our boss is a fuddy-duddy who never travels, buys anything new, or does anything exciting.
盡管非常富有，我的老板卻是位古板的人，從來(lái)不旅游、買(mǎi)任何新東西或做任何刺激的事。
今日單詞：?
| 單詞 | fuddy-duddy |
| 中文釋義 |
古板的人（名詞，非正式） |
| 英文釋義 |
(noun, INFORMAL) A foolish, old-fashioned, and overly timid person.EXAMPLE: Despite his great wealth, our boss is a fuddy-duddy who never travels, buys anything new, or does anything exciting. |
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例句 |
EXAMPLE: Despite his great wealth, our boss is a fuddy-duddy who never travels, buys anything new, or does anything exciting. 盡管非常富有，我的老板卻是位古板的人，從來(lái)不旅游、買(mǎi)任何新東西或做任何刺激的事。 |
今日短語(yǔ)：
| 短語(yǔ) |
when ends are tight |
| 中文釋義 |
手頭缺錢(qián)的時(shí)候（非正式） |
| 英文釋義 |
(INFORMAL) In an emergency situation; when there is not sufficient money available for whatever is needed. |
| 例句 |
EXAMPLE: I don’t like to borrow money from my rich uncle for my new business, but when ends are tight, I can ask him for a little, and he’ll help me. 我不想為了我的新公司就從我有錢(qián)的叔叔那里借錢(qián)，但在手頭缺錢(qián)的時(shí)候，我可以管他借一點(diǎn)，他也會(huì)幫我。 |
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