每日商务英语 第128期:随和友善的朋友

 hail fellow, well met 随和友善的朋友（传统表达法）

 

英文释义 

Traditional phrase describing an effusive¹, casual,and very friendly person. (usually refers to a male)

 

例句 The owner of the popular restaurant is a hail fellow, well met who likes to give his favoritecustomers free cocktails² and tell jokes with them.这家生意很好的餐厅的老板是位随和友善的人，他向最要好的顾客提供免费鸡尾酒，还与他们说说笑笑。

1 effusive   

adj.热情洋溢的；感情(过多)流露的

参考例句：

• Every visitor noticed that her effusive welcome was not sincere.所有的客人都看出来她那过分热情的欢迎是不真诚的。
• Her effusive thanks embarrassed everybody.她道谢时非常激动，弄得大家不好意思。

2 cocktails   

n.鸡尾酒( cocktail的名词复数 )；餐前开胃菜；混合物

参考例句：

• Come about 4 o'clock. We'll have cocktails and grill steaks. 请四点钟左右来，我们喝鸡尾酒，吃烤牛排。 来自辞典例句
• Cocktails were a nasty American habit. 喝鸡尾酒是讨厌的美国习惯。 来自辞典例句