business

business

英 [ˈbɪznəs]
　　美 [ˈbɪznɪs]

n. 商業；[貿易] 生意；[貿易] 交易；事情

n.(名詞)business的基本意思是指某人為謀利(尤為自己)的“日常工作”或“職業”,引申可表示“職責,事務”。business現在多用來指“商業,生意,貿易”(不可數),引申可表示“商店,商行”(可數)等。business還可用來表示“演員舞臺的動作、表情等”,作“怪事,勾當”解時常用作貶義。business可用於其他名詞前作定語。business由busy和ness組合而成，等同於busy的抽象名詞；in business指“在經商營業”，屬於形容詞短語或狀語短語范疇；on business指“因事或因公，出差”，屬於狀語短語。

She engaged in business.
She wants to see you on business.

She go to business by bike.
He went into business at the age of 18.

中文詞源：

business 商務

busy的名詞形式。

例句：

1. Very likely he'd told them he had American business interests.
很可能他已經告訴他們自己擁有美國商業利益.

2. He mixed business and pleasure in a perfect and dynamic way.
他以互動的方式將工作和娛樂完美地結合起來。

3. The Jamaica Festival is planning a series of workshops and business seminars.
牙買加節正在籌劃一系列研習班和商務研討會。

4. He returned from a lunchtime drinking session with his business cronies.
中午跟那幫生意上的朋友喝完酒後，他回來瞭。

5. They had alienated the one man who knew the business.
他們弄僵瞭同那個唯一懂行的人之間的關系。