brand [ brAnd ] (n.) product which can be recognized by a name品牌
2 I9 ~' `. f/ v! x3 v[例] The brand establishment needs a very long time and will bring long- term benefits.# M3 m% ^2 o, G3 s$ E
branding (n.) the process of giving brand names to products品牌命名
# u B2 ]/ J6 `" |* d[例] How is the branding of that new product going on?
! i. T' R* P3 H% q( A! C brand leader brand with the biggest market share品牌领导者7 i3 C5 A1 x( b6 I: ]: b4 T; K7 N
[例] IBM is the brand leader in the field of portable computer.4 P/ Z& f4 R7 T* o) p6 i( b
brand loyalty (n.) customer desire to continue buying the same brand品牌忠诚度
8 \7 T' D& s5 R1 R[例] They managed to set up the brand loyalty of their consumers.: O# o. F i7 c/ @
break even (v.) balance costs and revenue, not make a profit or a loss收支平衡
' z0 O0 {, _- S5 h4 g2 A- D( }: \[例] We just broke even last year.
5 ]% J# ]" Q3 i. Y( B& Xbreakeven point point at which revenue equals costs 收支平衡点' b' d& f N H8 u4 |
breakthrough [ 5breik5Wru: ] (n.) an act of overcoming or penetrating an obstacle or restriction突破
5 S5 k9 J/ L8 {0 a' _[例] It is up to both of us to try our best to make a breakthrough in the present negotiations.
3 ~1 D' g i0 F" }: B) ? brief [ bri:f ] (v.) to give concise preparatory instructions, information, or advice to简要介绍
( s/ v2 }% H1 k5 L2 w[例] The CEO briefed his senior managers on the project that is supposed to be the turning point for the fate of the firm. r0 l* B; z8 j
[同义词] abstract, synopsis, outline |