Exam practice
traditional: adj. 1、being part of the beliefs, customs or way of life of a particular group of people, that have not changed for a long time; 2、(sometimes disapproving) following older methods and ideas rather than modern or different ones;
Immensely: adv. extremely; very much
Exeter: a city in south-west England;
unwind: v.1、to undo sth that has been wrapped into a ball or around sth;.2、[v] to stop worrying or thinking about problems and start to relax;
delegate: n. a person who is chosen or elected to represent the views of a group of people and vote and make decisions for them;v. 1、to give part of your work, power or authority to sb in a lower position than you;2、[vn to inf] [usually passive] to choose sb to do sth;
disrupt:v.[vn] to make it difficult for sth to continue in the normal way; disruption: n.
prestigious: adj. respected and admired as very important or of very high quality
floatation:n.(股票)首次上市,首次发行证券
dividend:n.股息,股利
core activities:核心业务,主营业务
market capitalisation:市场资本总额
counterbid:vt.vi. 反竞标
sustainable:adj. 可持续的
manor:n.庄园,庄园大厦
amenity:n.便利设施,生活福利设施
woodland:n.林区,林地
motorway:n.(英)高速公路
venue:n.(活动、时间等的)地点,举行场所
award-winning:adj. 成功的,优等的,一流的
setting:n.场所
open-air press conference:露天记者招待会
self-contained:adj.设施齐全的,独立自足的
sound-proofing:n.隔音设施
flip chart:活动挂图
overhead projector:投影仪,简称OHP
mini-bar:n.小冰箱
unwind:vt.vi. (使)放松,(使松弛)
full board:全食宿
quotation:n.报价,报盘
pay dispute:工资纠纷
mortgage and loan authorizations:抵押和贷款审批手续
newsletter:n.通讯
outgrow:vt.长大或发展使得…不再适应
premises:n.(企业、机构等使用的)经营场地,生产场地,办公场所
purpose-built:adj.为特定目的建造 outs
ource:vt.外包,外购