今日单词:
单词 | 中文释义 | 英文释义 | 例句 |
slump | 不景气(名词) | (noun) A decline in economic activity, especially one which is not as severe as a recession | EXAMPLE: The region's agricultural economy was in a slump for several months following a season of particularly severe weather. 在经历一个季度非常极端的天气之后,该地区的农业经济陷入了几个月的不景气。 |
今日短语:
短语 | 中文释义 | 英文释义 | 例句 |
to cop to | 承认,认错(俚语) | (SLANG) To confess to a negative accusation; to admit to (NOTE: similar to SLANG expression "to cop a plea" meaning to admit a crime in order to get a more lenient punishment) | EXAMPLE: The company president did not want to cop to forgetting to bring the text of his speech to the annual dinner celebration so instead he improvised and spoke in a casual, friendly manner. 公司总裁不愿承认没有带年度聚餐庆典的发言稿,因此他以一种随便、友善的方式即兴发言。 |