商務英語口語會刊 No.187

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1.Can you lend me that book for a few days?
    你能把那本書借給我?guī)滋靻幔?BR>    重點詞語:lend n.(短期)貸款 vt.借給,貸(款)
    商務用語:lend money at interest 有息貸款
    2.People have been punished for less.
    人們因小事而受到懲罰。
    重點詞語:less adv.較少地,不及 n.較小 adj.少的
    商務用語:less favourable currency 弱幣
    less privileged country 條件差的國家
    3.I was level with my friend in the examination;we got the same number of marks.
    我和我的朋友考試成績一樣,我們所得分數(shù)相同。
    重點詞語:level adj.齊平的,水平的;主持 n.水平,標準
    商務用語:level annuity 定額年金
    level off 達到平衡或穩(wěn)定
    4.The factory lies to the west of town.
    工廠位于小鎮(zhèn)西邊。
    重點詞語:lie n.謊話,謊言 vi.位于 vt.說謊
    商務用語:black lie 用心險惡的謊言
    5.He devoted his whole life to the study of science.
    他把一生獻給了科學研究。
    重點詞語:life n.一生,生活,生命
    商務用語:product life 產(chǎn)品壽命
    life annuity 終身年