当代商务英语_综合教程_Unit12.ppt

Unit 12 hold back 隐瞒；退缩；抑制；阻止 He was so impatient that I could hardly hold him back. 他是那样急躁, 我简直拉不住他。 She couldnt hold back her tears any longer and wept aloud. 她再也忍不住了, 大声哭泣起来。 be subjected to 遭受;经受 People seeking care should not be subjected to abuse. 寻求护理的人们不应该受到虐待。 run the risk of 冒......的风险 Those that do not, by contrast, run the risk of serious brand damage. 对比而言，不这样做的企业就会有严重破坏品牌形象的风险。 While there is life there is hope. 一息若存，希望不灭。 We must accept finite disappointment, but we must never lose infinite hope. 我们必须接受失望，因为它是有限的，但千万不可失去希望，因为它是无穷的。 Paragraph 15 In fairness to sb 平心而论 In fairness to him,he’s quite a shrewd politician。 我应该说公平的讲,他真是个精明的政治家 at a price 以合适的价格 At that time the computer was something new, and I bought one at a high price. 那时候计算机还是新事物，我花高价买了一台。 take it for granted  认为……是理所当然的 Don’t take it for granted that your parents should support you all your life. 不要以为你父母养你一辈子是天经地义的事。 Skills vary with the man．We must tread a straight path and strive by that which is born in us． 技能因人而异。我们必须凭藉天生的资质引导我们执著前行，奋斗不息。—Pindar * * *