German sports car maker Porsche exercised an option on 3.6% of stock in German car maker Volkswagen. Because this puts their ownership in VW over 30%, German law required Porsche to make a takeover offer to other VW shareholders, so they did: 101 pe

发表于:2018-11-30 / 阅读(296) / 评论(0) 分类 商务英语基础

Management changes at Volkswagen have led to rumors of a potential takeover by Porsche, another German carmaker. The company's supervisory board forced out CEO Bernd Pischetsrieder recently, and Wolfgang Bernhard, the head of the VW brand, has just

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保时捷(Porsche),又叫波尔舍,是欧美汽车(omeiche)的主要代表,也是闻名世界的汽车公司。1931年成立于斯图加特,以生产高级跑车闻名于世界车坛。创始人费迪南德波尔舍(同费迪南德保时

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Football's governing body, FIFA, posted its first annual loss since 2002, citing increased development expenses and higher competition costs. 足球主管机构国际足联报告公布了其自2002年以来的首次年度亏损,亏损主要由上涨的

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(45) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人要闻

Like a Porsche 像保时捷那样 Jef Raskin's vision for the Macintosh was that it would be like a boxy carry-on suitcase, 杰夫拉斯金设想中的麦金塔电脑就像一只四四方方的手提箱, which would be closed by flipping up the key

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From Mike Markkula he had learned the importance of packaging and presentation. 在迈克马库拉的影响下,乔布斯明白了,漂亮的产品包装和展示也同样重要。 People do judge a book by its cover, so for the box of the Macintos

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From his father Jobs had learned that 乔布斯从父亲身上学到, a hallmark of passionate craftsmanship is making sure that 充满激情的工艺就是要确保 even the aspects that will remain hidden are done beautifully. 即使是隐藏的部

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Although his focus was on the Macintosh, 尽管乔布斯关注的重点在麦金塔电脑上, Jobs wanted to create a consistent design language for all Apple products. 但他还在寻求为所有的苹果产品创造统一的设计风格。 So he

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Kare also developed the icons, such as the trash can for discarding files, 卡雷也开发了图标--例如放置被删除文件的垃圾箱, that helped define graphical interfaces. 这是图形界面中不可缺少的。 She and Jobs hit it off b

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At the calligraphy class he had audited at Reed, 还在里德学院的时候, Jobs learned to love typefaces, with all of their serif and sans serif variations, proportional spacing, and leading. 乔布斯在旁听书法课时爱上了各种衬线字

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Jobs obsessed with equal intensity about the look of what would appear on the screen. 乔布斯对于屏幕上显示的内容也同样痴迷。 One day Bill Atkinson burst into Texaco Towers all excited. 有一天,比尔阿特金森兴奋地冲进德

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Every month or so, Manock and Oyama would present a new iteration based on Jobs's previous criticisms. 每一个月左右,马诺克和大山都会将这样的流程重复一次,当然是根据乔布斯前一次的枇评进行了改进。 The late

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500块钱的保时捷 A man was reading the paper when an ad caught his eye: $500 Porsche! New! 一个男人正在看报纸,突然一条广告吸引了他:保时捷500块!新车! The man thought that it was very unusual to sell a Porsche for

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今天我们要学的词是swap。 Swap, 交换。 The new website helped parents swap children's clothes and save money, 这个新网站帮助家长互换孩子的衣服,节省开销。美国加州一个17岁的孩子用旧手机换保时捷。 He

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今天我们要学的词是swap。 Swap, 交换。 The new website helped parents swap children's clothes and save money, 这个新网站帮助家长互换孩子的衣服,节省开销。美国加州一个17岁的孩子用旧手机换保时捷。 He

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Volkswagen 大众汽车 VW conquers the world 大众征服世界 Germanys biggest carmaker is leaving rivals in the dust 德国最大汽车制造商令对手望尘莫及 When Ferdinand Piech arrived as Volkswagens chief executive in 1993, things look

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