今日单词:
单词 | 中文释义 | 英文释义 | 例句 |
docking | 1. 罚薪(名词) 2. 进入码头(名词) |
1. (gerund) The practice of punishing an employee by taking away a portion of his or her salary due to breaking a company rule, such as arriving late;
2. The act of bringing a ship to a wharf or to rest safely in a harbor |
EXAMPLE: Even if he arrived at his job only one minute late, the young employee knew the docking policy of his company would cost him one full hour of pay. 这位年轻的雇员知道,即便上班迟到一分钟,公司也要罚他一个小时的薪水。 EXAMPLE: Docking at the island port is difficult due to dangerous reefs and currents. |
今日短语:
短语 | 中文释义 | 英文释义 | 例句 |
a must-have | 必需品 | Something critically necessary | EXAMPLE: Because the telephone system in our city is not reliable, local business people consider a cellular phone to be a must-have item. 由于我们城市的电话系统不稳定,当地商务人士把手机当作必需品。 |