商務英語口語會刊No.244

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1.My brother has never been abroad before,so he is finding this business trip very exciting.
    我弟弟以前從未出過國,所以他覺得這次商業(yè)旅行十分令人興奮。
    重點詞語:abroad adj.在國外的 adv. ①往國外 ②到處;海外 ③在國外
    商務用語:agency abroad 國外代辦處
      investment abroad 國外投資
      market abroad 海外市場
      representative abroad 國外代表
    2.In the absence of the manager I shall be in charge.
    經(jīng)理不在的時候,由我負責。
    重點詞語:absence n. ①缺席,不在場 ②缺乏
    商務用語:a long absence 長期缺席
      an absence of leadership 缺乏領導
      in the absence of 缺乏…時;當…不在時
      leave of absence 請假;準假
    3.He was absent from the meeting.
    他開會缺席了。
    重點詞語:absent adj.①缺席的 ②不在,不參與
    商務用語:be absent from 缺席,不在
    4.Absenteeism has cost the organization thousands of working days this year.
    礦工使該機構今年損失了數(shù)千個工作日。
    重點詞語:Absenteeism n.①(經(jīng)常性)礦工,曠職 ②缺勤
    商務用語:Absenteeism rate 礦工率,缺勤率
    5.They have disagreement on whether or not to absorb those small enterprises.
    在是否兼并小企業(yè)上,他們存在分歧。
    重點詞語:absorb v.①承受,承擔 ②支付 ③吞并,兼收,吸收
    商務用語:be absorbed by 被…吞并;為…所吸收
      be absorbed in 全神貫注于…;一心從事…,熱衷于…