礼节美语4 汇总_礼节美语
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Christmas in America 1
Christmas is a time of goodwill
People are supposed to forget about any differences and be nice to each other不用总是用should
So give me a basic rundown人过圣诞节都有哪些传统,a basic rundown of the Christmas traditions
but basically you just go with the flow客随主便就对了
You could bring a small souvenir or something from China for them
most people do enjoy alcoholic drinks, 大多数人都喜欢喝一杯,roast chicken
All the streets are lined with Christmas lights
everybody makes their own traditions.每个家庭的习惯
blizzard ['blizəd] n.暴风雪,大风雪;大打击
Fitne Program 1
we've come to the last item on our agenda
corporate ['kɔ:pərit] adj.法人的;共同的,全体的;社团的our corporate wellne program
delicate iue很棘手、很微妙的问题
when employees are fit, there is le illne, a better attitude toward work, lower absenteeism and even better relationships at work.[,æbsən'ti:izəm]
But I'm concerned about our company becoming a kind of “big brother.”
The first part is on our side.So part of the plan is an effort to retain talent
小型健身中心,a small workout center with a shower.boost productivity
I'm on board for that.我支持。
Fitne Program 2
setting penalties for non-compliance
I've been carrying around an extra 20 pounds for years now,we don't want to be callous,意思是冷酷无情,如何才能要求员工去健身?how to mandate fitne.mandate, 有命令的意思。
penalize them financially if they don't make it.hit people where it hurts: in their wallets.124 Superstitions Etiquette 1
...I always thought Westerners considered superstitions old-fashioned.My family is Chinese;almost all of us are very superstitious
Prepare for Job Interview 1
Have I got news for you!在这里不是问句,而是要加强语气,意思是我有事要告诉你
I landed a job interview with them.他得到了面试的机会
怎样才能ace it.意思是得满分,一举拿下这次面试
I'll need to review some of their older iues and brush up on the magazine's history
know that company inside and out!
brush up on something的意思是温故知新
you're going to have to fight to stay calm.It doesn't look good if you go into the interview too hyper.You gotta look calm and in control.make sure I have my best outfit all washed and ironed way ahead of timeWay ahead of time意思是早早的 want to look too stuffy.他不想显得乏味,古板
don't over-do it.不要做得太过头
...I'd recommend erring on the conservative side when it comes to clothes
it's better to be over-dreed than under-dreed
但不要喋喋不休don't turn into a blabbermouth.Blabbermouth,是多嘴多舌的意思
I hate it when they badmouth previous employers
I think it's bad form and I also think “Is this what you're going to do to me one day?”
Good point.Peter, you are a true friend and I value your input.110 Job Interview 1
witty writing, clever features and even the layout.风趣的文风,巧妙的特写,甚至是版面设计
bilingual is always a plus.双语当然更好Plus在这儿是优势的意思
为什么觉得自己适合杂志社的工作,a good fit for the organization
...here's a question that might seem kind of off the walloff the wall,“出人意料,不同寻常
You're asking this to get a sense of my personality, right?
有时过份投入,get too close to something,需要退一步纵观全局to step back to get the whole picture.David承受压力的能力也不差,他觉得关键是不能让问题积累起来,not to let things pile up,而是遇到一个解决一个,attack it head-on,迎头痛击。
感觉自己是在一个各方面都驾轻就熟的地方,I was in a comfort zone, 需要变化,to shake things up.他觉得I'm ready for the major leagues.应该更上一层楼了
I'm just not really into drama and I'm pretty easy-going.不喜欢惹事生非
095 Dealing With a Bad Bo 1
blow up at her.对她大发雷霆
that's not cool at all
自己不爱吵架,not confrontational
没有人该受这种气,no one should take this kind of abuse.a bit of a hothead,” 容易头脑发热
To give someone a hard time, 意思是跟某人过不去。Terry回答说,Let me give it to you straight.意思说“直话直说”。So filing a complaint against her will probably get you nowhere.因此对她投诉恐怕没用。
So I'm doomed, 那我没救
the old nasty bo dilemma
perhaps she is not really mad at me
it's good to have friends that will go to bat for you in private,有朋友私下里帮你是最好的but that should be a last resort,但这是不得已而为之
097 Giving to a Charity 1
.I don't have a problem with religious charities but I do object to any proselytizing但是Jenny反对向特定宗教色彩的团体捐助,避免支持某一宗教之嫌。Proselytize是劝人信教的意思。
avoid anything controversial
suggests we check to see how much of the funds they use for direct charity work and how much goes to administration costs.All these groups look good on paper, but you never know
“Most Recommended Charities
做好事的同时,也要保证公司的捐款能抵税。We do need to ensure that the company get a tax break from our contributions.Gina说,她会double check查清楚
这比给钱更有意义。That's a lot more meaningful than giving money
we give our time or expertise to the group of our choice
099 Go Green 1
In light of the recent economic downturn
we thought we should pow-wow some ways we can conserve energy.a consultant with GreenOffices Inc
actually continue to suck power
electricity consumption.unplug拔去…的塞子或插头
We could unplug the equipment or put in power strips that can completely turn off power
切断电源的接线板Power strip
These use LED bulbs that are 10 times more efficient than the bulbs you are using in the rest of the office.But they're pretty pricey, aren't they, they pay for themselves非常划算。
I've got one that will require a bit of sacrifice
Dana's idea is certainly more environmentally friendly.需要改变思维,change our mindset。
I've recently noticed how much paper I use on a daily basis and I've been trying to cut down
That's gonna add up!In the end you'll find it makes a huge positive difference日积月累,一定会有成效。
But you know, even with all these good ideas and strategies, I feel like it counts for nothing when you factor in air travel.Our people make a lot of international trips each year and flying puts tons of CO2 into the atmosphere
an economy cla flight from Baltimore to Taipei makes you responsible for just over four tons of CO2? If you fly busine cla the number jumps to 12 tons.how much carbon your trip is likely to put into the environment
offset that by paying to plant some trees.make me feel a lot le guilty.another brainstorming seion.101 Go Green 3
As promised, we are returning to our topic
How can we make this firm more ”green
As a quick re-cap意思是总结概述
I've already started implementing those ideas in my division
but I'd say most people are getting the hang of it.已经找到窍门了
have you done your homework? 有没有事先做好准备,意思是有没有想到更多的节能措施。
nice-looking plastic clamshell packaging硬塑料壳包
采用回收材料,recycled materials
But is it ethical to use environmental iues in advertising
I'd vote “yes.” As long as the claim is verifiable, it can be advertised.只要内容属实
what about some kind of a carpooling program
live pretty close to each other.we come to a problem
How do we convince people to sign up for a program that willinconvenience them?给大家带来不便,inconvenience them
So we can't rely on the kindne of people's hearts
people need an incentivev
it's doomed to failure.It might seem like a lot of hale
change their commuting habits
commuter car
but just to put it into perspective从长远来看
091 A Death in the Company
we begin our workday
That's a pretty good run,意思是“够长寿的”。
they used to celebrate your death instead of mourning.they must endure this difficult time of sorrow.got shortened to, “I'm sorry.”
makes a good point
we're just trying to offer condolences
condolence美 [kən'doləns] n.哀悼;慰问
people give the family white envelopes with cash in them.But I'm auming they don't do that here.make a contribution to their favorite charity in Mrs.Henderson's name.The family could use the funds to help take care of a lot of things
I think that's the general idea.taking some time off from the office.He won't come in for around two weeks.please tell him his family is in our thoughts
093 Expense Accounts
for the last item on our agenda
Let me turn the meeting over to our chief accountant,交给谁
the current economic climate is, to put it mildly, difficult
a downturn in orders
勒紧裤腰带,tighten our belts. henceforth美 [,hɛns'fɔrθ] adv.今后;自此以后
For starters, we will henceforth limit each person's personal expense account to $300.限制太严了,cut it pretty close
300块一眨眼就花光了。300 bucks blows by pretty fast.taking a client to dinner
要减少额外开支,cut back on some of the “extras.” Extras是指额外的东西
someone claimed $120 for a maage
axe斧子,也有削减的意思
sugarcoat美 ['ʃʊgɚ,kot] vt.裹以糖衣;粉饰,使有吸引力n.糖衣
I'm not going to sugarcoat it: we'll have to cut back on our expenses or we'll have to cut back on staff, 不想粉饰太平不减少开支,就得裁员
It's got more character.还更有个性
It goes without saying不用说
I was doggone tired!累死了。
All the expenses come out of this money
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