学习书籍《剑桥商务英语中级词汇精选》乱序版
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Perseverance is not a long race;it consists of many short races one after another.
坚持不懈不是一次长跑，而是一个接一个的短跑！
英语学习需要一步一个脚印，坚持下去，总有一天你会发现自己的进步
guarantee [,gænrən'ti:] n.保证；保单；保证书；抵押品 vt.保证，担保
例：If there is something wrong with the products, consumers can still claim their rights from the supermarket, no matter what a guarantee says.
商品如果出了问题，不论保证书如何规定，消费者仍然可以去超市索赔以维护自身权益。
商：under guarantee 在保修期内/guaranteed wage 保证工资/guarantee change of article or refund if unsatisfactory 包退包换
搭：guarantee sth. against sth. 给予...书面保证；为...提供保修单
派：guarantor n.保证人；担保人
penalty ['penəlti] n.罚款；处罚
例：Any party who fails to implement the contract will incur a heavy financial penalty.
任何不履行合同的一方都将被处以重金罚款。
搭：penalty area 罚球区；禁区/penalty for 对...的处罚
site map 网站地图；地位级图
例：It is convenient and fast for the users to use a site map to orientate themselves.
用户可以使用网站地图方便、快速地定位自己所处的地点。
appreciation [ə,pri:ʃi'eɪʃn] n.欣赏；鉴别；增值；感谢；赞赏
例：The manager testified his appreciation of Linda's work by raising her pay.
经理给Linda加薪，以示对她的赞赏
商：capital appreciation 资本增值/appreciation of real estate 不动产增值/currency appreciation 货币增值
load [ləʊd] v.装货，撞在；加载 n.负载；工作量
商：deliver a load 运送货物/pick up a load 装载货物/transport a load 运输货物/work load 工作量
搭：load line 载重线/load a program 载入程序/bear the load of 承受负荷；承担...的责任/take a load off one's mind 如释重负
buffer ['bʌfə(r)] n.减震器；缓冲作用；缓冲物 vt.减少；减缓
例：We shouldn't spend lavishly and we need to keep savings as a buffer against unexpected cash needs.
我们花钱不应该大手大脚，应该留些积蓄以备不时之需。
搭：buffer country 缓冲国/buffer zone 缓冲区/buffer sb. against sth. 使某人不受某物的伤害
centrepiece ['sentəpi:s] n.核心；中心装饰品
例：Tourism and international trade usually constitute the centrepiece of economic development in most coastal cities.
旅游业和国际贸易通常是大多数沿海城市经济发展的核心。
dry up (使)干涸，(使)枯竭；(使)住口
例：Sources of small-business funding dried up quickly as a result of economic downturn.
由于经济低迷，小企业的资金来源迅速枯竭
conglomerate [kən'glɒmərət] n.联合企业，集团公司；跨行业公司
例：Geely Holding Group is a large industrial conglomerate in China.
吉利控股集团是中国一家很大的工业集团公司
派：conglomeration n.混合物；聚集物；聚集状态
time [taɪm] n.时间；工作时间；[pl.] 时代；次数 vt.为...安排时间；测定...的时间
商：pay double time 制度双倍工资/time bargain 定期交易/time deposit 定期存款/time card 考勤卡
搭：time off 休假，请假/be pushed for time 时间紧迫/run out of time 没有时间
派：timely adj.及时的/timing n.定时；调速；时间选择/time-consuming adj.耗时的；旷日持久的(例：a time-consuming price war 旷日持久的价格战)