1.be open to 對(duì)……持開放態(tài)度;愿意接受
One person familiar with the matter has said Yahoo is open to selling itself to the right bidder.
知情人士說,雅虎愿意把自己賣給出價(jià)合適的競(jìng)標(biāo)者 。
2.dangle rewards to sb.用回報(bào)/獎(jiǎng)賞誘導(dǎo)……
A strong belief in the need to dangle rewards to people to motivate them implies that people lack not just skills but the desire to acquire them.
人們堅(jiān)定地認(rèn)為,需要用回報(bào)來激勵(lì)大家,這一觀念反映出人們不僅缺乏有關(guān)的技能,也缺乏學(xué)習(xí)這些技能的欲望 。
3.heavy hand 重重地;專橫地;
My father always punished us with a heavy hand.
父親經(jīng)常對(duì)我們嚴(yán)加處罰 。
4.show little tolerance for 對(duì)……幾乎不予任何寬容
At the political level, Boomers already have shown little tolerance for intolerant politicians and they demand our leaders offer more than lip service.
在政治層面上,嬰兒潮一代對(duì)心胸不夠?qū)拸V的政客幾乎不予任何寬容,他們要求,我們的領(lǐng)導(dǎo)人不能總是口惠而實(shí)不至 。
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