情景会话口袋书人际篇 第618期:下订单(4)(在线收听

   13. Heavy enquiries witness the quality of our products.

  大量询盘证明我们产品质量过硬。
  还能这样说:
  Heavy enquiries can prove that we have good quality.
  A lot of enquiries bore witness to the quality of our products.
  应用解析:
  bear witness to sth. 证明某事物,为某事作证;
  eye-witness 目击者;
  a witness against sb. 对某人不利的证人;
  witness to sth. 在法庭等上作证
  14. We've already cut down our prices to cost level.
  我们已经将价格降到成本费的水平了。
  还能这样说:
  The price we give you is the cost level.
  This is already our cost price. We can't reduce it any more.
  应用解析:
  hair cut 理发;
  power cut 停电;
  a cut above 高人一等的;
  cut across sth. 与通常的分类不符;
  cut and run 急忙逃跑;
  cut no ice 不起作用
  15. I wish that this business will bring benefit to both of us.
  希望这笔生意对我们双方都会带来好处。
  还能这样说:
  I hope that both of us will benefit from the business.
  I desire that this business will do good to both of us.
  应用解析:
  for one's benefit 以对某人进行指引、指导;
  give sb. the benefit of the doubt 因证据不足而承认某人无罪;
  benefit from sth. 从某物中利益;
  be of benefit to 对……有益
  16. You may trust me that any money spent now will bring you big profits in future.
  请您相信我,今天投入的资金以后会为您带来巨大的利润。
  还能这样说:
  You can believe in me, the money you spent today will make you gain a lot in the future.
  You can have faith in me that if today's little money doesn't go out; tomorrow's great money doesn't come in.
  应用解析:
  have big ideas 想要做大事的;
  get too big for one's boots 自大,自负;
  a big cheese 要人,大亨;
  big deal 重要的人;
  a big fish in a little pond 小地方的大人物
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