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标题: 每日学口语(9月12日)He knew zip about running the company. [打印本页]

作者: 寄托天下    时间: 2007-9-12 08:28     标题: 每日学口语(9月12日)He knew zip about running the company.

He knew zip about running the company.

他对运营公司一无所知。

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  作为名词,zip的基本的意义是“拉链”。但在这个句子里,使用的是一个俚语中的意思“nothing; in zero”。
  例句:
  I don't have to do zip. I'm free the whole weekend.
  我没什么事情可做。整个周末我都闲着。
  He received zip for money after doing the job for them.
  他为他们工作却没有拿到一分钱。

作者: 寄托天下    时间: 2007-9-12 08:32

HE KNEW ZIP ABOUT RUNNING THE COMPANY.ZIP MEANS NOTHING;IN ZERO.FOR INSTANCE,I DON'T HAVE TO DO ZIP.I'M FREE THE WHOLE WEEKEND.
作者: xmxiaolu    时间: 2007-9-12 09:25

He knew zip about runing the company. "Zip" means no thing, in zero here. Take for instance, I don't have to do zip, I am free all the weekend.
作者: Eillitrena    时间: 2007-9-12 09:37

zip, nothing; in zero
He knew zip about running the company.
I do not have to do zip. I'm free the whole weekend.
作者: Topstar315    时间: 2007-9-13 11:21

He knew zip about running the company.




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