business

business

['biznis]

n.商业, 事务, 生意

例句与用法：

The main business of this meeting is our wages claim.

这次会议的主要议题是我们在工资方面的要求。

Business is always brisk before Christmas.

圣诞节前生意总是很兴隆。

I don't understand this business.

我不了解这件事。

It's a teacher's business to make student learn.

使学生学习是教师的责任。

They've done some business together.

他们一起做过生意。

词形变化：

副词: busily | 形容词比较级: busier | 形容词最高级: busiest | 名词: busyness | 动词过去式: busied | 动词过去分词: busied | 动词现在分词: busying | 动词第三人称单数: busies |

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n.

1. 生意, 交易; 商业; 营业; 行业[U][C]

Mr. Jones is in the business of selling cars.

琼斯先生从事汽车销售。

How is business?

生意如何?

2. 商店; 商行; 公司; 企业[C]

She started a new business in Phoenix not long ago.

不久前她在凤凰城新开了一家公司。

3. 职责, 本分; 分内事; 权利[U]

This is none of your business.

这与你不相干。

4. 事, 事体, 事务[U][S]

He is there on business.

他去那里办事。

5. 【戏】(演员的)动作(或表情等)(区别于"对白")[U]

短语词组：

get down to business

1. 开始做正事

After some pleasant talk, we got down to business.

寒暄笑谈之后, 我们开始做正事。

mean business

1. 当真

I could see by the gun in his hand that the robber meant business.

从他手里的枪我知道这个抢劫者不是在开玩笑。

mind one's own business

1. 管自己的事

Why don't you mind your own business?

你为什么不管自己的事?