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You can use business when describing a task that is unpleasant in some way. For example, if you say that doing something is a costly business, you mean that it costs a lot.
例句
Coastal defence is a costly business...
海防事務(wù)很耗費(fèi)資財(cái)。
Parenting can be a stressful business.
為人父母會(huì)是一件壓力很大的事。
PHR-RECIP
做買賣；做生意
If two people or companies do business with each other, one sells goods or services to the other.
例句
I was fascinated by the different people who did business with me.
我對(duì)那些跟我做生意的形形色色的人非常感興趣。
PHRASE
無權(quán)；沒有理由
If you say that someone has no business to be in a place or to do something, you mean that they have no right to be there or to do it.
例句
Really I had no business to be there at all.
真的，我根本沒有道理呆在那里。
PHRASE
在經(jīng)營中
A company that is in business is operating and trading.
例句
You can't stay in business without cash.
沒有現(xiàn)金，你無法運(yùn)營。
PHRASE
萬事俱備
If you say you are in business, you mean you have everything you need to start something immediately.
例句
All you need is a microphone, and you're in business.
再來一只麥克風(fēng)，你就萬事俱備了。
PHRASE
當(dāng)真的；嚴(yán)肅的
If you say that someone means business, you mean they are serious and determined about what they are doing.
例句
Now people are starting to realise that he means business.
人們現(xiàn)在才開始明白他不是在開玩笑。
PHRASE
沒你的事；少管閑事
If you say to someone 'mind your own business' or 'it's none of your business', you are rudely telling them not to ask about something that does not concern them.
例句
I asked Laura what was wrong and she told me to mind my own business.
我問勞拉發(fā)生了什么事，她讓我少管閑事。
PHRASE
決定做
If you make it your business to do something, you decide to do it, because you are interested in it or because you want to find out something.
例句
She made it her business to find out.
她決定要查明真相。
PHRASE
是不會(huì)（做）…的；才不會(huì)（做）
If you say that you are not in the business of doing something, you are emphasizing that you do not do it, usually when you are annoyed or surprised that someone thinks you do.
例句
We are not in the business of subsidising scroungers.
我們是不會(huì)資助那些乞丐的。
PHRASE
停業(yè)；破產(chǎn)
If a shop or company goes out of business or is put out of business, it has to stop trading because it is not making enough money.
例句
Thousands of firms could go out of business.
成千上萬個(gè)企業(yè)可能破產(chǎn)。
PHRASE
同類中最好的
If you say that someone or something is the business, you mean that they are the best of their kind.
例句
When you watch him in training, you realise that this lad is the business.
當(dāng)你觀看他訓(xùn)練時(shí)，你就會(huì)意識(shí)到這個(gè)小伙子是最棒的。
PHRASE
一切如常；處之泰然
In a difficult situation, if you say it is business as usual, you mean that people will continue doing what they normally do.
例句
The Queen was determined to show it was business as usual.
女王決定表現(xiàn)出一切正常的樣子。