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每日商务英语（短语） 今日短语：to fall on hard times 中文解释：衰落 英文释义：To experience economic difficulties after a previous period of prosperity 例?????? 句：EXAMPLE: When synthetic rubber was developed and began to be sold, tropical countries that had once depended on the harvesting and sale of natural rubber fell on hard times.???????????????? 随着合成橡胶的开发和上市，曾经依赖收割和出售天然橡胶的热带国家经济从此走向了衰落。 每日短语：to be down and out中文解释：穷困潦倒英文释义：To have no money, no job, and no chance of a better life.例??? 句：EXAMPLE: I was down and out for years, barely able to feed myself, but one morning I happened to meet a merchant who gave me a job, and I have been somewhat prosperous ever since that lucky day.????????????? 多年来我穷困潦倒，几乎无力养活自己，但有一天早上，我碰巧遇到了一位商人，他给了我一份工作，从那个幸运的日子起，我就开始有点钱了。 每日短语：to be dead wrong about something or someone中文解释：大错特错（俚语）英文释义：(SLANG) To be completely mistaken about something or someone.例??????? 句：EXAMPLE: At first I thought the shy new sales representative would never succeed, but during her first year she made the most sales of anyone in our company, and I knew I ?was dead wrong about her.?????????????????? 起初，我以为那位腼腆的新销售代表根本不会成功，然而她在第一年里完成的销售额公司无人能比，我这才知道当初对她的看法大错特错了。 每日短语：off the hinges中文解释：无比震撼（当代俚语）英文释义：(CONTEMPORARY SLANG) Wonderful; exciting in a positive and energetic way that exceeds all previous expectations. 例?????? 句：EXAMPLE: The band that played at the big party last night was off the hinges - everyone danced all night!????????????????? ?昨晚乐队在大型晚会上的演奏无比震撼，所有人都跳了一晚上的舞。 每日短语：land line中文解释：陆线，固话线英文释义：A conventional telephone, as contrasted with a mobile phone. (NOTE: a line refers to a telephone wire)例?????? 句：EXAMPLE: I use my mobile phone so much nowadays that I dont even bother having a land line in my house.???????????????? ?我如今使用手机太频繁了，以至我都不想费事在家里再装一部固定电话。 每日短语：from rags to riches中文解释：由赤贫到巨富英文释义：Traditional expression referring to a change from extreme poverty to great wealth.例?????? 句：EXAMPLE: My wealthy old uncle went from rags to riches when he moved from our