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合作
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21 Nov 2023

kəl?əˌreɪt

动词

  • 上一个项目或任务的人。
例句： 两家公司将合作开发，生产和销售计算机。
 

易手
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20 Nov 2023

tʃeɪndʒh?ds

短语

  • 通过不同的所有者。
例句： 该公司改变了以1.5亿美元的手中。
 

现金流
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19 Nov 2023

k?#643;floh

名词

  • 通过公司的资金数额。
例句： 会计师可以就系统管理现金流。
 

资本开支
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18 Nov 2023

k?ɪtlɪkspɛndɪtʃər

名词

  • 长期改善的成本。
例句： 他们没有足够的现金流，以应付资本开支。
 

买断
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17 Nov 2023

baɪˌaʊt

名词

  • 当一个人或一群购买了公司的控制权。
例句： 私人股权投资公司已完成其35亿美元收购英国音乐组。
 

ANALYST ænlɪst

16 Nov 2023

Noun

  • Somebody whose job is to carefully study and understand something.
Example Sentence: Business analysts say the crisis is likely to hurt the country’s economy.
 

IN-HOUSE ɪnˌhaʊs

15 Nov 2023

Adjective

  • provided or carried out by the company and not by an external contractor.
Example Sentence: We are arranging an in-house training course for managers.
 

FREELANCE friˌlæns

14 Nov 2023

Noun

  • earning money by selling your services to other businesses.
Example Sentence: She is a freelance graphic designer.
 

FREE REIN fri reɪn

13 Nov 2023

Noun

  • allow somebody to do whatever they want.
Example Sentence: Each department had free rein to make decisions and set procedures.
 

ESTABLISH ɪˈstæblɪʃ

12 Nov 2023

Verb

  • to start a company, especially one that has lasted for a long time.
Example Sentence: The company was established in 1856.
 

DOWNSIZE daʊnˌsaɪz

11 Nov 2023

Verb

  • to reduce the size of a company or operation by shedding resources.
Example Sentence: The were forced to downsize due to increasing overheads.
 

DEPRECIATE dɪˈpriʃiˌeɪt

10 Nov 2023

Verb

  • to lose value, especially with time.
Example Sentence: In general, big cars tend to depreciate faster than smaller cars.
 

DEMOTE dɪˈmoʊt

09 Nov 2023

Verb

  • to be moved to a position of lower status.
Example Sentence: He was demoted because of poor performance.
 

DECENTRALISE diˈsɛntrəˌlaɪz

08 Nov 2023

Verb

  • to move control of an organisation from one (central) body to several smaller ones.
Example Sentence: Many attempts have been made in recent years to decentralise power.
 

CONSENSUS kənˈsɛnsəs

07 Nov 2023

Noun

  • an opinion that all members of a group agree with.
Example Sentence: There was a general consensus that action was required.
 
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