时间:2018-12-03 作者:英语课 分类:初级-Basic Listening


英语课

 工作上的不顺利


A: "Why the long face?"


B: "I'm getting sick of work man. I can't take the political bull 1 in the company any more."


A: "Did you just get your review or something?"


B: "Yeah, but that's not why I am upset. I just found out another guy got a promotion 2. He doesn't know how to do anything. He sits there and kisses the managers butt 3 all day long."


A: "That sucks."


B: "I'm just pissed that management can't see behind his smooth talking lies."


A: "Look on the bright side. At least you have a job."


B: "Yeah. I shouldn't stress about this anymore. It's not like I can do anything about it."


A: "Exactly. Instead, we should have some drinks tonight."


B: "How about a cold bottle of beer."


A: "Now you're talking."



1 bull
n.公牛,买进证券投机图利者,看涨的人
  • It's only a hair off a bull's back to them.这对他们来说,不过九牛一毛。
  • Many dogs closed around the bull.很多狗渐渐地把那只牛围了起来。
2 promotion
n.提升,晋级;促销,宣传
  • The teacher conferred with the principal about Dick's promotion.教师与校长商谈了迪克的升级问题。
  • The clerk was given a promotion and an increase in salary.那个职员升了级,加了薪。
3 butt
n.笑柄;烟蒂;枪托;臀部;v.用头撞或顶
  • The water butt catches the overflow from this pipe.大水桶盛接管子里流出的东西。
  • He was the butt of their jokes.他是他们的笑柄。
学英语单词
131I-polyvinylpyrrolidone
all hydrogen refinery
alloneda osawai
alprenollol
Ampanihy
articular muscles
Asplenium acrostichoides Sw.
automatic air-traffic control equipment
automatic fire alarm and fire detection system
Bacillus superficialis
biomimeticing
brank
Brovary
buffer fund
BYOW
call diversion information
ceyssatite
childhoodlike
chlorbenzoyl chloride
chymotrptic hydrolysis
climaxing
clinginess
compact ration
councillors
counterthrusts
debounce pulser
Dihydro-Orotase
direct dealing
disconnectable coupling
disgustful
docharty
ennobled
equilibrimn of forces
equipment certificate
gala
glottis (pl. glottides)
good-afternoon
high voltage spikes
HNK
in-circuit post assembled testing
instruction control memory
intelsat ii
inter-service support
interstitial wire
islet-exocrine portal system
jamrock
langmuir's absorption isotherm
main unit
manganese pyroxene
mathematics department
Mermentau
merry-go-around
mineral acids
more-flexible
Naxen
nonconservative force
nonrepresentationalism
Noveme
NSC-291320
p-hydroxyanisole
pattern of manifestation (hadorn 1945)
perimetritis
peritoneal spaces
phosphorous pentoxide
photoelectrometric agent
plank tubbing
Populus girinensis
primitive periodontal membranes
pusilog
real time queue
recoil chemistry
register of stock transfers
remeaned
resalat
resistance type furnace
result identifier
rin-goose
rose petal
round flatter
schoonhoven
secondary products
short splice
Smalian's formula
social ease
splitting strength
spring chuck
stack it
stalk of epiglottis
state hospital
subsequent settlement
surf mat
thin end of the wedge
triumph over
tutted
umbilical fistula
uncorroded
unpursing
up to then
urticating substances
virilized
weight and/or measurement certificate
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