1.
New words
1.honesty (n)
freedom from deceit , cheating ,ect 诚实
While I grant his honesty I suspect his memory.
我承认他老实,可我怀疑他的记忆力。
2. style (n)
fashion 时髦
How do you define your music style?
你是怎么定义你的音乐风格?
3. poll (n)
survey of public opinion by putting questions to a representative selection of persons 民意测验
The poll about birth order.
关于出生顺序的调查。
4. admit (v)
state or agree to the truth of ; confess 承认,供认
Admission (n)
Admission tick 准考证
Maybe short of efficiency, I admit.
我承认可能会缺乏效率。
In the civil procedure a confession is a formal admission.
在民事诉讼程序中,供认是一种正式的承认。
5. temptation (n)
the act of tempting or being tempted 引诱,诱惑
You can resist this temptation.
你能提抗这样的诱惑。
6. behavior(u)r (n)
way of behaving 行为
Behave (v)
This man says the behavior of Italians was cruel.
这个男人说意大利人的行为是残酷的。
Smith behaved like a perfect gentleman.
史密斯的举止像一位十足的绅士。
7. indication (n)
sign or suggestion 迹象
I have no indication of his decision.
我看不出他有作决定的表示。
8. corresponding (a)
matching 相应的
. Yield Strength Elongation—Strain corresponding to yield strength of material.
屈服强度伸长—对应于材料屈服强度的应变。
9. criminal (a)
of crime
He is a desperate criminal.
他是一个凶暴的罪犯。
10. charge (n)
accusation 指控
2.
Phrases & Expressions
1. out of style
no longer fashionable 过时的,不再流行的
Is long hair going out of style in your country?
在你们的国家里长头发已经不再流行了吗?
2. according to
as stated or shown by; in a way that agrees with 按照
They did everything according to the plan.
按照计划,他们做了一切事情。
3. (be)faced with
面对
They are faced with new, common tasks in this struggle.
他们在这一斗争中面临新的共同任务。
4. be hard on
对……过分严厉
A good boss knows when to be hard on his employees.
一个精明的老板知道何时应对员工严格要求。
3.
Business vocabulary in use
W1034- Problems at work
A Health and safety
Here are some health and safety issues for people at work
1.
temperature
2.
passive smoking
3.
repetitive strain injury or RSI
4.
dangerous machinery
5.
hazardous substances
6.
fire hazards
All these things contribute to a bad working environment. the government sends officials called health and safety inspectors to make sure that factories and offices are safe places to work , they check what companies are doing about things like :
1.
heating and air-conditioning
2.
first aid
3.
fire precautions
B bullying and harassment
If someone such as a manager bullies an employee, they use their position of power to hurt or threaten them, for example verbally, someone
who does this is a bully
Sexual harassment is when an employee behaves sexually towards another in a way that they find unwelcome and unacceptable , the related verb is harass