职场英语学习|in office的意思竟然不是“在办公室”?
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amy123
2023.05.30 15:52
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英语中有很多短语的实际含义和我们所理解的意思并不相同,如果理解错误的话很有可能会产生不必要的误会。
今天就跟着小编一起来学习几个经常会被混淆的短语吧。
in office & in the office
in office 在职的,在位的,执政的
in the office 在办公室的,在办公室里
例句:
Bill Clinton was in office from 1993 to 2001.
比尔克林顿从1993年到2001年任职。
There is to be a total ban on smoking in the office.
办公室里禁止吸烟。
take air & take the air
take air 为众人所知,被传播,被泄露
take the air 到户外,呼吸新鲜空气
例句:
The matter has taken air somehow.Everyone seems to know about it.
那件事不知怎的竟传开了,好像每个人都知道。It's good for the health to go out to take the air after supper. 晚饭后出去走走,呼吸新鲜空气对身体是有好处的。
in the market & on the market
in the market (表示场所或地点)在市场上
on the market 上市,在出售
例句:
More and more green fruit and vegetables are being sold in the market now.
现在市场上售卖的绿色蔬菜和水果越来越多。
The house came on the market last year.
这栋房屋去年就在出售了。