executive:執(zhí)行總監(jiān)
on various occasions
enlist:贏得
?I had to cut down a tree and enlist the help of seven neighbours to get it out of the garden!
我不得不砍了一棵樹,然后找了7位鄰居幫忙把它從院子里弄出去。
run into
the other day:不久前的某一天
launch a conference
session=meeting
women in business:女商人
at lenth=in details
feasible? [if sth is feasible, it can be done,achieved or made]可行的
on a basis of 以...為基礎(chǔ)
a clip of 一個片段
restive? [if you are restive, you feel bored,impatient and unsatisfied.]不滿意荔泳,不耐煩的
incline to?
subject line標(biāo)題欄
liven sth up:使...有生氣
cut to the chase:切中要點(diǎn)
flattery:恭維逸寓,奉承n=butter sb up?
flattering:奉承的
lay it on thick:過分奉承(口語)
in addition to:除了...之外
manipulative:好支使的 ? [ skillful in influencing or controling others to your own advantage]
function [a large formal dinner\party]盛宴
for a start:首先
it was miles too slow [by great amount or a long way] 在很大程度上,類同于it was way too slow
singularly明顯的
ungratifying不令人滿足的
time takes no skill to give:抽出時間不需要什么技巧
And rather than ask if I had enjoyed it, it would have been better to attest how much they had enjoyed having me.
attest:[to say\prove\show that is true]證明
specify:[explain it in an exact and detailed way]具體說明
rattle on[ talk incessantly or tiresomely]啰嗦崎弃,喋喋不休
Thank you to bringing the evening to life and for scorching wit and sense.
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