单词 | going |
释义 | going¹ 1.(state of ground)(赛马场等的)地面状况, 路况 muddy going泥泞的地面 The going was soft; some horses found it hard work.场地很软, 有些马跑不起来。 2.<非正式>(speed, progress)速度;进展 We made good going on the trip.我们旅行很顺利。 The going became more difficult as the rain became heavier.雨越下越大了, 行进变困难了。 to be slow goingorto be heavy going行进缓慢 It was slow going because it was icy.因为有冰, 所以行进速度缓慢。 3.<非正式>(describes how easy something is)进展情况;难度 The going was becoming easier as the talks progressed.随着会谈的进行, 进展也顺畅起来了。 to be slow goingorto be heavy going进展困难 It was slow going getting the facts out of our boss.很难从我们的老板那里得到实情。 to be hard goingorto be tough going进展困难 The talks had been hard going, but became more friendly.会谈开始很困难, 但后来变得友好起来。 when the going gets tough当进展变得困难时 When the going gets tough, he just gives up.当遇到困难时, 他干脆放弃了。 4.(departure)离开;离别 There were several reasons for her going.她的离开有几个原因。 5.to do sth while the going is good趁情况还有利时做某事;趁形势还未变化时做某事 People are leaving in their thousands while the going is good.成千上万的人在趁早脱身。 6.that's not bad goingorthat's good going<英,非正式>还算不错;好于一般(或预期) 4,000 copies of Wuthering Heights sold in two days. That's not bad going for a book that has been on the market for 145 years.《呼啸山庄》两天卖了4,000册。对于一部已经上市145年的小说来说那算相当不错了。 going²1.(current)(来自既往的谈判或商业行为)现行的, 被接受的 the going salary for a company executive公司主管的现行工资 the going value of the firm该公司当前的价值 the going price现行价格 That's about half the going price on world oil markets.那大约是世界石油市场时价的一半。 the going rate现行标准 The going rate is about £1,000 a head.现行收费标准是每人约1,000英镑。 the going rate for electricians电工的现行工资标准 She says that's the going rate for a house this big.她说这么大的房子眼下就是这个价。 2.(available)(置于所修饰名词之后)现成的, 现有的 the best going目前最好的 3.going, going, gone!一次, 两次, 成交!(拍卖用语) |
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