每天三分钟学英语 第461期:英文“term”竟然可以有这么多意思
日期:2019-05-13 10:53
(单词翻译:单击)
① In terms of something
就某方面而言
In terms of the business, we think we should sell it.
从做生意的角度看,我觉得我们应该把它卖掉。
② In the long/short term
长期/短期来看
In the long term you benifit from this.
从长远的角度来看,你是会从中受益的。
Layoffs would lead to profits in the long term.
长远来看,裁员会提高利润。
达成了共识
I came to term with my boss about my raise.
我跟我的老板关于我加薪的问题达成了共识。
He has come to terms with the lost of his wife.
他接受了他妻子去世的事实。
④ On good terms
与某人是友好的关系
Me and my ex-wife are on good terms. We're getting dinner tomorrow as friends.
我和我前妻还是很友好的。我们明天以朋友的身份出去吃饭。
⑤ Not on Speaking term
和某人冷战、不说话
I'm not on speaking term with Mario, because he still owes me money.
我在和Mario冷战,因为他还欠我钱呢。
就某方面而言
In terms of the business, we think we should sell it.
从做生意的角度看,我觉得我们应该把它卖掉。
② In the long/short term
长期/短期来看
In the long term you benifit from this.
从长远的角度来看,你是会从中受益的。
Layoffs would lead to profits in the long term.
长远来看,裁员会提高利润。
达成了共识
I came to term with my boss about my raise.
我跟我的老板关于我加薪的问题达成了共识。
He has come to terms with the lost of his wife.
他接受了他妻子去世的事实。
④ On good terms
与某人是友好的关系
Me and my ex-wife are on good terms. We're getting dinner tomorrow as friends.
我和我前妻还是很友好的。我们明天以朋友的身份出去吃饭。
⑤ Not on Speaking term
和某人冷战、不说话
I'm not on speaking term with Mario, because he still owes me money.
我在和Mario冷战,因为他还欠我钱呢。