【business音标】 英[ˈbɪznəs] 美[ˈbɪznɪs]
【单词释义】 business是什么意思：
n.商业，交易；生意；事务，业务；职业，行业
[单词分级] 中考英语词汇
[单词复数] businesses
【business形近词/近似词】
laziness n.懒散；怠惰，无精打采
emptiness n.[U] 空虚；空旷；空，无；空地；不真诚
happiness n.[U]幸福
pithiness n.[U]有力；简洁
loneliness n.[U] 孤独，寂寞
tardiness n.[U] 缓慢；迟延；迟缓；拖拉
testiness n.易怒，暴躁
【近义词解析】
◇ 事情
affair (n. 事件，事情)：指令人印象深刻的重大事件或具有某种特点的不寻常之事。
business (n. 事情，事务)：指需要完成或讨论的重要事务，也指归某人管的事或某人持有某种看法的事情。
concern (n. 事情，关注的事)：指关系到某人切身利益、引起其关注或担忧的重要事情。
matter (n. 事情，事务)：通常指关乎利益、命运等的紧要事务，必须予以考虑或解决。
thing (n. 事情)：普通用词，词义最为广泛，可指任何事实、事件、情况、行为等。
【单词例句】
◇ (e)Understands my business and my goals and vision.
(e)理解我的业务、目标和期待。
---- Why do you want to work here?
◇ With a greedy motivation of making big money, I took up working as a business representative for the G.E Ecology Company, which produced goods by recycling useful materials from our dustbins.
带着想挣大钱的贪婪动机，我开始给一家叫G.E生态公司的企业当商务代表，这家公司通过回收我们垃圾箱里的有用材料生产商品。
---- An Air Crash
◇ A university could offer both a school of arts and sciences and a school of business. The University of Michigan has a College of Engineering, for example.
一所University旗下可能有艺术学院、科学学院和商学院。比如密歇根大学（University）旗下就有工程学院（college）。
---- What's the difference between a college and a university?
◇ It's a misperception that cotton swabs are safe for cleaning ears. They are not. Indeed, the packaging for Q-tips even states, "Do not insert swab into ear canal," according to Business Insider.
商业内幕网站报道称，棉签可以安全地清洁耳朵是一种误解。事实并非如此。实际上，棉签的包装袋上写着：“别用棉签掏耳朵。”
---- Never Cleaning Ears With Cotton Swabs
◇ "These new technologies, industries, and business models will not only bring forth new opportunities and transformations to reshape China's economy but also have a broader impact on the economic landscape of the Asian region," Phea said.
金平表示：“这些新技术、新产业、新商业模式不仅会带来新的商机，促进中国经济的变革和转型，也会对亚洲地区的经济格局产生更广泛的影响。”
---- China's stable economic growth crucial to boosting global
◇ "A minimum of three days per week for a structured exercise program" is best, Shawn Arent, an exercise scientist at Rutgers University, recently told Business Insider.
罗格斯大学的运动科学家肖恩·阿伦特近日告诉商业内幕网说：“对一个结构合理的锻炼计划来说，一周至少要锻炼3次”才是最佳的。
---- Common fitness misconceptions
◇ She told Business Insider that sleeping on your stomach puts pressure on your entire body.
她告诉商业内幕网说，俯卧会给整个身体增加压力。
---- The Best Positions in Bed Revealed
◇ As Lisa DeFazio, a healthy-lifestyle expert and registered dietitian, tells Business Insider, breakfast is the most important meal of the day.
健康生活方式专家、注册营养师丽莎-德法西奥告诉商业内幕网说，早餐是一天中最重要的一顿。
---- Bad habits you should break
◇ "From my point of view, it's very difficult as an owner of a business to see any way that this is not positive for me at the moment."
“从我的角度出发，作为企业主，我目前还难以看到这种工作制对我有什么不利。”
---- New Zealand employees try four-day week
◇ If left for too long, the microscopic life within the wrinkles and folds of our bed sheets can even make us sick, Tierno told Business Insider.
缇艾诺告诉商业内幕网说，如果床单太久不洗，床单皱褶里的微生物就会让我们生病。