【词汇大师】俚语字典(2/2)
对于一个语言学习者来说,什么是最离不开的?我想非字典莫属了。
TIPS
本篇听写只听写嘉宾的话,主持人的不需要听写。
主持人的话:①"And then they eat the food!"
HINTS
Buzzword-compliant
blue-team-red-team-something-or-otherhttp://t1.g.hjfile.cn/listen/201211/201211200737541713398.mp3"Buzzword-compliant means that the person who's writing a memo or something that's going through the corporate mechanisms has all the buzzwords, all the hottest terms that upper management wants them to have in the document. So if the buzzword this month is blue-team-red-team-something-or-other, that goes in the document. They might even really not know what it is, but they want to make sure that this is all right, this has got all the buzzwords in it.
"Another one I love is 'catering vulture,' which means that somebody, people in an office building, let's say there's an executive luncheon or something, these are underlings that basically wait till all the VIPs are out of the suite."
"And then they grab the food. Or there's a party, you know, some special thing, they come in early in the morning and there's stuff left over from the night before."
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