考試實踐Exam practice--劍橋商務英語高級詞匯

Exam practice

conservative: adj. 1、opposed to great or sudden social change; showing that you prefer traditional styles and values;2、(of an estimate) lower than what is probably the real amount or number;

dramatic: adj. 1、(of a change, an event, etc.) sudden, very great and often surprising;2、exciting and impressive;

revival: n. 1、an improvement in the condition or strength of sth;2、the process of sth becoming or being made popular or fashionable again;

embark: v. to get onto a ship; to put sth onto a ship;

ambitious: adj. 1、determined to be successful, rich, powerful, etc;2、needing a lot of effort, money or time to succeed;

acquisition: n.1、the act of getting sth, especially knowledge, a skill, etc;2、something that sb buys to add to what they already own, usually sth valuable;3、[C, U] (business) a company, piece of land, etc. bought by sb, especially another company; the act of buying it;

ruthless: adj. (of people or their behaviour) hard and cruel; determined to get what you want and not caring if you hurt other people;

innovative: adj. introducing or using new ideas, ways of doing sth, etc;

mastermind: v. to plan and direct a complicated project or activity;

cruiser: n.1、a boat with a motor and room for people to sleep, used for pleasure trips;2、a large fast ship used in war;

gourmet:n. a person who knows a lot about good food and wines and who enjoys choosing, eating and drinking them

demerge: v. to separate a company into smaller companies, usually into the companies that had previously been joined together; to be split in this way;

shrewd:adj. clever at understanding and making judgements about a situation;

pilot scheme：實驗性計劃

headhunter：n.獵頭，獵頭公司

professional occupation：(律師等)提供專業(yè)服務的行業(yè)