Having George W. Bush giving a lecture on business ethics is like having a leper give you a facial, it just doesn't work!
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n. 道德准则;伦理标准 ;
💡 eth=ethic伦理 + ics 名词后缀 → 道德规范
"Last, but certainly not least, are the issues of stewardship and ethics."
最后, 但当然不是微不足道的, 是工作和道德规范的问题.
近义:morality, morals, deontology, ethic
反义:immodesty, impudicity, indecency, iniquity, nefariousness, obscenity
n. 灌木(丛);[机械学](金属)衬套;[电学](绝缘)套管;类似灌木的东西(尤指浓密的毛发或皮毛);
vi. 丛生;灌木般丛生;浓密(或茂密)地生长;生密枝;
vt. 加(金属)衬套于;加套管于;用耙耙平(耕地);以灌木(或灌木丛)装饰(或覆盖、围绕、围住、支撑、标志、保护等);
adj. (豆科植物等)如灌木般长得低矮的;粗野的;粗鲁的;粗糙但实用的;
💡 不稀(谐音):茂密的 灌木丛 布什(Bush)总统躲在 灌木丛中
"Don't beat around the bush, come straight to the point!"
别拐弯抹角, 直截了当地说吧!
近义:shrub, bushing, ferrule
n. 演讲;训斥,教训;
vi. 作演讲;
vt. 给…作演讲;教训(通常是长篇大论的);
💡 lect(选)+ure(抽象名词后缀):选出来的东西用来 演讲
"His lecture was illustrated with slides taken during the expedition."
他在讲演中使用了探险时拍摄到的幻灯片。
近义:orate, prelect, speak, discourse, dissert, dissertate
n. 商业,交易;生意;事务,业务;职业,行业;
💡 在公共汽车(bus)里面(in)一只鹅(e)和两条蛇(ss)正在做 生意
"The availability of cheap long - term credit would help small business."
低利息的 长期 贷款对小型企业会有帮助.
近义:negotiation, trade, trading, traffic, biz, commerce
反义:individual