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考试实践Exam practice--剑桥商务英语高级词汇

Exam practice

dispose: v. to arrange things or people in a particular way or position;2、~ sb to / toward(s) sth to make sb behave in a particular way;

solvent: n. a substance, especially a liquid, that can dissolve another substance;adj. having enough money to pay your debts; not in debt;

shelved: v. to decide not to continue with a plan, either for a short time or permanently;2、to put books, etc. on a shelf;3、(of land) to slope downwards;

roumours: n. a piece of information, or a story, that people talk about, but that may not be true;v. be rumoured to be reported as a rumour and possibly not true;

revealing: adj. giving you interesting information that you did not know before;2、(of clothes) allowing more of sb’s body to be seen than usual;

truffle: n. 1、an expensive type of fungus that grows underground, used in cooking;2、a soft round sweet / candy made of chocolate;

tailor: n. a person whose job is to make men’s clothes, especially sb who makes suits, etc. for individual customers;v. to make or adapt sth for a particular purpose, a particular person, etc.;

elegant:adj.1、 (of people or their behaviour) attractive and showing a good sense of style;2、(of clothes, places and things) attractive and designed well;3、(of a plan or an idea) clever but simple;ele•gance:n. elegantly:adv.

production facility:生产场所,生产基地

dismiss:vt. 简单(迅速地)处理,不认真考虑,解雇,开除

personality clash:个性不和

commitment:n.承诺,敬业精神

overtime:n.加班,加班时间

cost-effective:adj.有成本效益的

blue-collar:adj.蓝领的,体力劳动的,普通工人的

loss-making operation:亏损企业

flagship training center:总部培训中心

interim profit:中期利润

shake-up:n.(政策等)剧变, 大改组

haulage system:运输系统

corporate hospitality:企业社交,企业公关

tailor-made:(为个别对象或特定目的)量身定做的,特制的

competitive rates:有竞争力的价格

en suite bedroom:卧室套间