1. And maybe they affected a neighborhood business or a friend's uncle. 也许它们还影响到了附近的一家商店或一位朋友的叔叔。
2. At age 23, he started a meatpacking business and earned a reputation for being honest and hard working. 23岁时,他开始从事肉类加工业,并因为人诚实、工作勤奋而赢得声誉。
3. A later job as a designer at an advertising agency "taught me about the business of art" . 后来,她在一家广告公司做设计师,这工作"教给了我艺术生意经"。
4. "We have a few bulk distribution centers where we sell some imported roses," Johnson says. "We may also widen our business to include the service area and be a representative for overseas flower producers." 我们有几个大型批发中心,在那里我们销售一些进口玫瑰," 约翰逊说,"我们同时也可能扩大业务,包括服务领域和海外花卉产商的代理。"
5. "It's hard to operate a business on someone else's disaster," Johnson says. 约翰逊说:"要靠别人的灾难来做生意是件难事。"
6. All the changes are making some in the rose business long for the good old days, when neighborhood flower shops arranged and delivered every Valentine's Day bundle of flowers. 所有这些变化使得玫瑰行业的一些人很怀念过去的好日子,那时附近的花店每个情人节都会安排送花。
7. Another situation that calls for premarital agreements occurs when a potential spouse has, or is in line for, great inherited wealth or a family business, especially if the future partner has little or nothing at all. 另一种要求签立婚前协议的情形是,未来的丈夫或妻子已经或即将继承巨额遗产或家庭产业,尤其是在未来伴侣家资不多或一贫如洗的情况下。
8. "We had to start building some place," says a spokesman for one of the companies, "and that was in areas where there are customers we believe will buy the service. This is a business." 其中一家公司的发言人说:"我们总要先从某些地区开始,而(那)就应该是我们认为会有顾客购买这些服务的地区。做生意就是这样。"
9. "Look, we're in a very competitive business. Every year we're selling more than a £ 1,000 million worth of cars abroad. "瞧,我们这一行竞争激烈,每年我们汽车的海外销售额超过10亿英镑。
10. Such administrative overhead in a business is analogous to the cost of government in a nation. 一家企业的行政管理性费用与一个国家政府的开销是类似的。