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词汇集 远见与审慎(属于 行为与方法):完整且详细的清单

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an ace up your sleeve

/ən eɪs ʌp jʊər sliːv/

(idiom) 一张王牌, 秘密优势

示例:

The politician had an ace up his sleeve for the debate.
这位政客在辩论中留有一张王牌

cover your ass

/ˈkʌvər jʊər æs/

(idiom) 保护自己, 推卸责任

示例:

He always keeps detailed records to cover his ass in case of an audit.
他总是保留详细记录,以防审计时保护自己

cover someone's back

/ˈkʌvər ˈsʌmˌwʌnz bæk/

(idiom) 支持某人, 保护某人

示例:

Don't worry, I'll cover your back during the presentation.
别担心,演示期间我会支持你

cut your losses

/kʌt yʊər ˈlɔsɪz/

(idiom) 止损, 减少损失

示例:

After investing so much, it was hard to cut our losses, but the business was failing.
投入了这么多之后,很难止损,但生意还是失败了。

a rainy day

/ə ˈreɪni deɪ/

(idiom) 不时之需, 困难时期

示例:

She saved money for a rainy day.
她存钱以备不时之需

with an eye on the main chance

/wɪð ən aɪ ɑn ðə meɪn tʃæns/

(idiom) 着眼于主要机会, 投机取巧地

示例:

He's always acting with an eye on the main chance, looking for ways to benefit himself.
他总是着眼于主要机会,寻找对自己有利的方式。

nip something in the bud

/nɪp ˈsʌm.θɪŋ ɪn ðə bʌd/

(idiom) 扼杀在萌芽状态, 防患于未然

示例:

We need to nip this problem in the bud before it gets out of control.
我们必须将这个问题扼杀在萌芽状态,以免它失控。

stop the rot

/stɑp ðə rɑt/

(idiom) 阻止衰败, 力挽狂澜

示例:

The new manager was hired to stop the rot in the struggling company.
新经理被聘来阻止这家陷入困境的公司的衰败

strike while the iron is hot

/straɪk waɪl ðə ˈaɪərn ɪz hɑt/

(idiom) 趁热打铁, 抓住时机

示例:

The job offer is great, you should strike while the iron is hot and accept it.
这份工作机会很好,你应该趁热打铁接受它。

take stock of

/teɪk stɑk əv/

(idiom) 评估, 盘点, 审视

示例:

Before making a big decision, it's wise to take stock of your options.
在做出重大决定之前,明智的做法是评估你的选择。

think twice

/θɪŋk twaɪs/

(idiom) 三思, 仔细考虑

示例:

You should think twice before quitting your job.
在辞职之前,你应该三思
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