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BEC高级真题词汇解析：”natural wastage”

owenlee 发布于 2016-09-25

Natural wastage：a reduction in the number of people who work for an organization that is achieved by not replacing those people who leave. （...

owenlee 发布于 2016-09-24

From the floor：(of a speech or question) delivered by an individual member at a meeting, not by a representative on the platform. （由与会者发出的&#...

owenlee 发布于 2016-09-23

Work with the grain：Idiomatic. to do something in an easy and natural way. （直译：延着纹理脉络做某件事，意译：与…相契合、顺应…事情，反义表达：go against the gr...

owenlee 发布于 2016-09-23

Private equity：private equity is a source of investment capital from high net worth individuals and institutions for the purpose of investin...

owenlee 发布于 2016-09-23

Down the line：a. At a future point or end. （将来、最终）b. All the way, throughout. （自始自终、从头到尾）例句a：That’s why you will need to adopt strate...

owenlee 发布于 2016-09-23

Paying over the odds：to pay more for something than it is really worth. （溢价购买、支付价格超过物品本身价值）例句：It may be easier to raise the capital when bu...

owenlee 发布于 2016-09-22

Pressure groups：organised groups that does not put up candidates for election, but seeks to influence government policy or legislation. （影响执...

owenlee 发布于 2016-09-22

Passing the bulk：to blame someone or make them responsible for a problem that you should deal with or to shift the responsibility for someth...

owenlee 发布于 2016-09-19

Lend oneself to sth：to be suitable for a particular purpose or to be adaptable to something. （适合于、适用于）例句：Consumers of all socio-economic ba...

owenlee 发布于 2016-09-19

Forgone salaries：It represent the investment capital that the investor spent on investment fees. The assumption is that if the investor had ...