林超伦实战口译练习笔记 第131期:投资是为了服务顾客
时间:2018-12-01 作者:英语课 分类:TED演讲教育篇
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Our $4 billion annual 1 research and development investment 2 fuels the invention of products, solutions and new technologies so we can better serve customers and enter new markets. We invent, engineer and deliver technology solutions that drive business value, create social value and improve the lives of our customers. Since our first year in business in 1939, HP has given back to the communities in which we do business, in the form of philanthropic donations 3 of technology, money and time.
我们每年花费40亿美元用于研究与开发。这种投资刺激了产品、解决方案和新技术的出现,使我们更好地服务顾客,进入新市场。我们能够发明、制作、送交技术解决方案,驱动商业价值,创造社会价值,改善我们顾客的生活。自1939年创业以来,惠普已经向我们业务所在的社区,以技术、现金和投入时间的慈善捐赠方式,做了回报。
1 annual
adj.每年的;一年的;(植物)一年生的 n.年刊;一年生植物
- It's an annual report.这是年度报告。
- The kind of plant is a hardy annual.这种植物是耐寒的一年生植物。
2 investment
n.投资,投资额;(时间、精力等的)投入
- It took two years before I recouped my investment.我用了两年时间才收回投资。
- The success of the project pivots on investment from abroad.这个工程的成功主要依靠外来投资。
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