L5-U2-2-3 Verbs for Business 1 英

2019-07-12  本文已影响0人  帳篷篷

To promote: to move someone up in an organization, usually because she has done a good job.

We're going to promote her to manager.

If we don't promote him, he'll probably be upset.

The opposite of promote is demote[1].

To transfer[2]: to move someone or something from one place to another.

The company is going to transfer him to Shanghai next month.

She doesn't want to be transferred because her husband is against moving to another city.

To motivate: to get someone interested and excited about doing something.

She's really good at motivating her employees.

One way to motivate someone is to encourage them by giving constructive feedback.

To postpone: to delay or put off something until a later date.

We had to postpone the presentation, because she wasn't ready to give it.

We can't continue to postpone the meeting or they will cancel it completely.

To evade[3]: to escape or avoid something.

They are trying to evade taking responsibility for their failure.

He was arrested for tax evasion.


  1. [.di:'mәut] - ★
    vt. 使降级, 使降职

  2. vi. 转移, 转学, 转职, 换车

  3. [i'veid] - ★
    v. (巧妙地)逃脱, 规避, 逃避

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